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India News: NEW DELHI: Public health experts and doctors have called for urgent policy intervention to fix scientific limits for salt, sugar, saturated fats and o.

Plasma therapy can still be used in Covid treatment on advice of doctors: Jain ​ By IANS | ​ 0 Views   Kolkata: A COVID-19 survivor Aveek Chatterjee donates plasma during a Plasma donation and therapy camp organised at NRS Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata on Sep 19, 2020. (Kuntal Chakrabarty/IANS). Image Source: IANS News New Delhi, May 19 : A day after the Centre removed convalescent plasma therapy from the countrys clinical management guidelines for Covid-19, terming it ineffect...

Questions remain on DRDO’s COVID drug Updated: Updated: May 12, 2021 08:33 IST Experts flag lack of published data on performance in human trials, history of drug’s use in cancer cure Share Article AAA On the frontline: A team of doctors and nurses at work in a COVID care centre near Ahmedabad.   Experts flag lack of published data on performance in human trials, history of drug’s use in cancer cure A drug developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and appr...

The Supreme Court has set up a 12-member national task force of doctors and bureaucrats to primarily formulate a methodology for the scientific allocation of oxygen to mitigate the extreme shortage in many parts of the country because of the sharp rise in Covid cases. A bench of Justices D.Y. Chandrachud and M.R. Shah, which had passed the order on May 6, formally uploaded the written order on Saturday night. The members are Dr Bhabatosh Biswas, former vice-chancellor of the West Bengal Univers...

Representative Image ANI | Updated: May 09, 2021 22:45 IST New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): Amid the surge in COVID-19 cases, the first meeting of the 12-member National Task Force set up by the Supreme Court to ensure that medical oxygen is delivered throughout the country in a streamlined manner through an effective and transparent mechanism was held on Sunday, sources said. "All the National Task Force members commended the significant work done by Minist...

1124 New Delhi, May 6   The Delhi High Court Thursday said the moral fabric of people has been "dismembered" to a great extent as instead of coming together to fight the COVID-19 pandemic, they are engaging in hoarding and black marketing of oxygen cylinders, medicines and concentrators. "We are still not understanding the gravity of the situation and that is why we are not coming together. Which is why we are seeing instances of hoarding and black marketing. Our moral fabric has been dismemb...

A fatty liver can be dangerous to your heart ​ Mon, Apr 26 2021 12:57 IST | ​ 8 Views   A fatty liver can be dangerous to your heart.(photo:IANSLIFE). Image Source: IANS News New Delhi, April 26 : "Fatty Liver" commonly finds mention in an ultrasound examination report and is often passed off as an incidental finding, it may not be innocuous after all, suggest recent studies in reputed medical journals. Japanese and European scientists were the first to report a strange four-fold increa...

1st vs 2nd wave: How and why Indias Covid situation turned grimmer than ever before SECTIONS 1st vs 2nd wave: How and why Indias Covid situation turned grimmer than ever beforeTIMESOFINDIA.COM Last Updated: Apr 16, 2021, 11:13 PM IST Share Synopsis The second wave of Covid infections has put India in a bind with the Centre and state doubling down efforts to bring the worrying situation under control. Agencies The second wave of Covid infections has put India in a bind with the Centre and state ...

Delhi: Corona Virus Making Inroads Deep Into Lungs, Difficult to Diagnose The novel coronavirus is settling deep into the lungs of the patients making it very difficult for it to get diagnosed.   |  14 April 2021 1:47 PM GMT New Delhi: As per reports from the medical health experts from the national capital, the new variant of the novel coronavirus is much more dangerous than before. It shows the potential to surreptitiously dive deep into the lungs, therefore, making itself very difficult f...

Synopsis The novel coronavirus variant that is causing the current wave of Covid-19 is not just highly infectious but also stealthy. City hospitals say they are getting cases where a patient has typical symptoms of the disease but tests negative for the viral infection, sometimes twice or thrice even through RT-PCR which is considered the gold standard for Covid testing. TNN (This story originally appeared in on Apr 13, 2021)The novel coronavirus variant that is causing the current wave of Co...