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Cooked carrots known to trigger allergic reactions Washington [US], September 26 (ANI): A new study suggests that contrary to the belief that raw carrots trigger allergic reactions, cooked carrots can also have this effect. Washington [US], September 26 (ANI): A new study suggests that contrary to the belief that raw carrots trigger allergic reactions, cooked…

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The first person to be cured of HIV infection is now said to be terminally ill from the resurgence of cancer he was said to be cured of 12 years ago. The patient in question, who goes by the name of Timothy Ray Brown, underwent a transplant from a donor with a natural resistance to…

cientists have found that petroleum jelly and talcum powder are most likely to provide long-lasting skin protection to those wearing personal protective equipment (PPE), an advance that may help healthcare workers prevent injury from prolonged use of masks and visors amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.According to study, published in the journal PLOS ONE, the best lubricants…

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PTI, New Delhi, Sep 25 2020, 21:40 istupdated: Sep 25 2020, 21:40 istThe Department of Biotechnology (DBT) has facilitated Transfer of Technology of novel Brucella vaccine, developed by ICAR-Indian Veterinary Research Institute (ICAR-IVRI), to Ms Hester Biosciences Pvt Ltd, a statement said on Friday.This vaccine was developed by ICAR-IVRI, Izatnagar, Uttar Pradesh through a network…

The coronavirus pandemic has wreaked havoc all across the world with no end in sight. World Health Organisation chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has recently said that there is no guarantee whether any single coronavirus vaccine now in development will work. The organisation has said that currently, 200 COVID-19 vaccines are in clinical and preclinical testing.…

Houston, September 25 A research team led by an Indian-American has won $1,00,000 prize for developing a quick, non-invasive, mobile phone-based system to detect infectious diseases, inflammation and nutritional deficiencies in saliva. The Cornell researchers’ team led by Saurabh Mehta was awarded the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Technology Accelerator Challenge prize that encourages the…

First published: 24 September 2020 Abstract According to the evidence, the Coronavirus disease 19 (COVID‐19) is caused by a zoonotic pathogen named respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2). This virus can spread through personal contact, respiratory droplets, and also through airborne transmission. A rapid, low‐cost, and effective biosensor platform is essential to diagnose patients with COVID‐19…

Sexual intercourse can not only improve your mood but is also associated with a lower risk of heart disease and an improved immune system Representational image. Reuters There is plenty of evidence to indicate that sex has both physical and mental benefits. We know that sexual intercourse can not only improve your mood but is…

While there is no renowned treatment to reverse diabetes, you can however manage its symptoms by eating healthy. Healthy snacking is also known to avert the risk of elevated blood sugar levels.Sushmita Sengupta  |  Updated: September 24, 2020 15:22 ISTDiabetics too can enjoy a range of snacks, provided they are willing to experimentHighlightsDiabetes is a…

New research has added to the growing body of evidence that potential Covid-19 drugs hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) and chloroquine are linked to higher rates of various cardiovascular problems. The study, published in the British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, revealed that HCQ and chloroquine were associated with life-threatening heart rhythm events, heart failure, and damage to the…