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UK medical experts urge caution as Covid toll tops 90K

Jan 22, 2021 - 10:39 am EST @theindpanorama 0

British medical experts have called on the public to remain cautious despite the progress in vaccine rollout as Britain is still not out of woods in fighting coronavirus. Their appeal came after Britain on Tuesday […]

The Biden-Kamala era

Jan 22, 2021 - 9:37 am EST @theindpanorama 0

India needs to sidestep the eddies The most-used words in Joe Biden’s inaugural speech were ‘America, American and Americans’ and ‘nation, people and democracy’. The message to heal a badly split America, its apogee reached […]

India, Singapore commit to further enhance bilateral defence ties

Jan 22, 2021 - 8:01 am EST @theindpanorama 0

New Delhi (TIP): India and Singapore on Wednesday, Jan 20, signed an implementing agreement on submarine rescue support and cooperation between their navies during the 5th Defence Minister’s Dialogue held over video conference, a joint […]

Indian American Vidur Sharma Appointed as Covid Testing Adviser

Jan 22, 2021 - 6:48 am EST @theindpanorama 0

WASHINGTON (TIP): Joe Biden has named Indian-American health policy expert Vidur Sharma as testing advisor in his COVID-19 Response Team, as the US President-elect laid out his ambitious goal to intensify vaccinations across the country to […]

First-degree relative with kidney disease increases risk by three-fold

Jan 16, 2021 - 7:51 am EST @theindpanorama 0

In a large population-based family study, family history of kidney disease was strongly associated with increased risk of chronic kidney disease. In this large population-based family study recently published in the American Journal of Kidney […]

Metabolism may play role in recurrent major depression

Jan 16, 2021 - 7:48 am EST @theindpanorama 0

Researchers have found that certain metabolites — small molecules produced by the process of metabolism — may be the predictive indicators for persons at risk of recurrent major depressive disorder (RMMD). The findings, published in […]

New tiny wireless device might help with weight loss

Jan 16, 2021 - 7:46 am EST @theindpanorama 0

Scientists have developed a tiny wireless device that could help to fight obesity and to shed body weight by stimulating nerve endings. This device could be inserted via a simple implantation procedure. A study led […]

Beauty tips for healthy, glowing skin

Jan 16, 2021 - 7:43 am EST @theindpanorama 1

Chilled tea bags for puffy eyes : Sipping green tea daily and throwing away the used tea bags? You may want to save it the next time. Other than flushing out toxins from your body, […]

India’s coronavirus recovery rate rises to 96.53 percent

Jan 16, 2021 - 7:39 am EST @theindpanorama 0

New Delhi (TIP): India’s COVID-19 caseload rose to 1,05,27,683 with 15,590 people testing positive for the infection in a day while the recoveries have surged to 1,01,62,738, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated […]

UK bans arrivals from South American countries, Portugal over new coronavirus variant

Jan 16, 2021 - 7:13 am EST @theindpanorama 1

The British government on Thursday, January 14, announced its decision to ban arrivals from more than a dozen South American countries and Portugal from Friday following the detection of a new coronavirus variant. British Transport […]

Global Covid-19 Caseload Tops 93 mn: Johns Hopkins

Jan 16, 2021 - 7:09 am EST @theindpanorama 0

The overall global coronavirus caseload has topped 93 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 1.99 million, according to the Johns Hopkins University. In its latest update on Friday morning, the University’s Center […]

India’s youngest organ donor at 20 months saves five lives in her death

Jan 15, 2021 - 9:20 am EST @theindpanorama 0

New Delhi (TIP): All of 20-months, Dhanishtha became the youngest cadaver donor of India, hailing from New Delhi’s Rohini, the infant was left in a comatose state after she fell from a balcony at her […]

Germany records highest daily death toll since start of Covid

Jan 15, 2021 - 9:10 am EST @theindpanorama 0

Another 1,244 Covid-19 deaths have been reported in Germany in a 24-hour period, the highest daily figure since the start of the pandemic, official data showed. To date, 43,881 people in Germany have succumbed to […]

Piped water boosts women’s health, happiness and income in rural Zambia

Jan 15, 2021 - 8:59 am EST @theindpanorama 1

Johannesburg (TIP): From growing vegetables to spending more time with their children, women’s quality of life improved drastically after piped water was installed near their homes in rural Zambia, Stanford University researchers said on Thursday. […]

NYC TEST & TRACE CORPS EXPANDS RAPID COVID-19 TESTING ON MOBILE UNITS TO REACH COMMUNITIES MOST IN NEED

Jan 15, 2021 - 7:45 am EST @theindpanorama 1

Expansion comes as City surpasses 100,000 tests per day for three days in a row NEW YORK (TIP): As the City continues to fight the winter surge of COVID-19 cases, the NYC Test & Trace […]

Immunity-boosting foods for women over 40

Jan 10, 2021 - 8:07 am EST @theindpanorama 0

Women and men age differently. With age, women experience the slowing down of metabolism and their bodies also start to lose muscle mass and slow down due to physical changes such as menopause which makes […]

Brain cancer linked to tissue healing

Jan 10, 2021 - 8:06 am EST @theindpanorama 1

Researchers have found that the healing process that follows a brain injury — from trauma to infection and stroke — could spur tumour growth. “Our data suggest that the right mutational change in particular cells […]

Brown fat may protect against cardiac, metabolic conditions

Jan 10, 2021 - 8:05 am EST @theindpanorama 0

People with detectable brown fat are less likely to suffer cardiac and metabolic conditions ranging from Type-2 diabetes to coronary artery disease, a new study suggests. Brown fat, also called brown adipose tissue, helps maintain […]

Take care of your hair & skin during winters

Jan 10, 2021 - 8:03 am EST @theindpanorama 0

Our hair and skin need ample protection from the dry or chilly air that can leave the skin irritated and itchy. Let us find out some simple tips on how to keep our hair and […]

Centre sounds alert as bird flu cases spread to 6 states

Jan 9, 2021 - 11:36 am EST @theindpanorama 0

New Delhi (TIP): As a Bhopal-based laboratory confirmed that 437,000 poultry birds in Haryana died because of bird flu, the Centre on Friday, January 8, asked the six states where deaths because of the disease […]

Meet the Poet: Vandana (Bindu) Sharma

Jan 8, 2021 - 6:11 am EST @theindpanorama 1

Anxieties, worries, fears, despair are as much part of human experience as hope and faith, And, when a poet weaves them into a beautiful web of words, they seem to lose their hostilities and […]

GENERAL DOUGLAS MacARTHUR & CHURCHILL ARE NEEDED IN 2021

Jan 3, 2021 - 10:37 am EST @theindpanorama 0

The world has not seen a weapon that without a bomb launched or a bullet fired could devastate economies of all nations on earth in one fell swoop, and render their citizenry dead or fearing […]

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