Tuberculosis can induce premature cellular ageing, new study finds

Tuberculosis can induce premature cellular ageing, new study finds

India reported 19,33,381 new and relapsed tuberculosis cases in 2021 — 19% on-year rise —the Centre said in its annual tuberculosis report. Cells in humans and animals who have recovered from tuberculosis prematurely aged up to 12 to 14 years, a new study has found. Even after successful therapy, survivors have a higher risk of … Read more

US-based BCM ties up with India’s BE for COVID-19 vaccine production

US-based BCM ties up with India’s BE for COVID-19 vaccine production

The vaccine is still in trials in India with the hope that it will be able to roll out sometime next year. In the race to find a cure for the coronavirus infection, Texas-based Baylor College of Medicine (BCM) has entered into a licensing agreement with Indian pharmaceutical company Biological E Limited (BE) for the … Read more