Melbourne: Infectious diseases such as malaria remain a leading cause of death in many regions. This is partly because people there don’t have access to medical diagnostic tools that can detect these diseases (along with a range of non-infectious diseases) at an early stage, when there is more scope for treatment. It’s a challenge scientists … Read more
Bengaluru: Over 1 million Ayushman Bharat Health Accounts (ABHA – previously known as Health IDs) the Ayushman Bharat Digital Health Mission (ABDM) integrated platform has been created, which aims at standardizing the process of identifying an individual across healthcare entities in the ecosystem. Eka Care was the private healthcare platform authorized to create ABHA under … Read more
Sept. 2, 2021 — Over the past decade, advances in HIV treatment have yielded new drug combinations, once-daily dosing, and, most recently, the introduction of long-acting injectables for pre- and post-exposure prevention and treatment. But why has it been so difficult to make an HIV vaccine? “The difficulties of vaccine candidates that have … Read more
“The severity of a pandemic, the disparities that continue to exist, as well as shutdown of fertility services and a shutdown of immigration, which is a big contributor to birth rate, are all factors linked to the significant decline in births,” Gupta said. “So, it’s not unexpected. The numbers have been declining in the … Read more
Times News Network New Delhi: In a strongly worded order, the Central Information Commission (CIC) issued show ause notice to the ministry of electronics and information technology (MEITY) and National Informatics Centre (NIC) to explain why a penalty under the RTI Act should not be slapped on them for obstructing information regarding Aarogya Setu app, … Read more
Surely, you must have seen clashes and collision between people, cars, groups, animals, and what not. But have you imagined what would it be like if two giant black holes collide with one another? What would the scene be like? How loud would the bang be (if any)? And most importantly, what would the end … Read more