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Some covid patients may not develop long-lasting immunity to coronavirus: Study

Scientists noted that the release of massive amounts of molecules involved in cell-cell signalling in the body called cytokines can lead to some of the most severe symptoms of COVID-19

2 min read20 Aug 2020
News

Pandemic may derail India’s goal of eradicating tuberculosis by ’25

From April to June, 340,000 TB patients were notified to govt, down 47.6% compared to April-June 2019

1 min read27 Jul 2020
News

AIIMS, IITs develop wrist band to track, monitor covid patients

The country crossed the 12-lakh mark just three days after it crossed the 11-lakh milestone.

1 min read23 Jul 2020
Science

Coronavirus transmission by asymptomatic patients is rare, says WHO

the available evidence from contact tracing reported by member states suggests that asymptomatically-infected individuals are much less likely to transmit the virus than those who develop symptoms

2 min read9 Jun 2020
Opinion

Opinion | Doctor done in

At 2.2% of GDP, India has among the lowest proportions of healthcare spending in the world. The country has a very poor doctor-to-patient ratio, too

1 min read29 May 2019
Lounge

Calling on a cancer coach

Cancer coaches in the country are helping patients find their inner strength to battle the dreaded diseaseCancer is often described as a 'deadly' disease, along with terms such as 'amputate' and 'excision'. How to change that conversation?

11 min read13 Apr 2019
Science

Scientists develop data framework for early detection of Alzheimer’s disease

NBRC scientists have proposed a big data framework that provides an integration of various modalities at one platform. The proposed framework facilitates to normalize and preprocess raw MRI, MRS and neuropsychological data into a suitable format that can be used for further processing

2 min read13 Jan 2019
Politics

Govt may offer more relief to J&J faulty hip implant patients

The government panel that devised the compensation formula for patients affected by Johnson and Johnson's (J&J's) faulty hip implants will hold a meeting with patients who are unhappy with it

3 min read4 Jan 2019
Politics

Govt proposal to give ₹500 aid to TB patients faces execution hurdle

State TB officers have raised concerns about how the money will be distributed through direct benefit transfer

2 min read28 Dec 2018
Technology

Cloud-connected, AI doctors bring help closer to patients

Stasis builds cloud-connected vitals monitoring solutions for patients who require close monitoring

1 min read22 Oct 2018
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