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MOTHERS ARE NOW HESITANT TO HAVE ANOTHER BABY DUE TO COVID-19 PANDEMIC

MOTHERS ARE NOW HESITANT TO HAVE ANOTHER BABY DUE TO COVID-19 PANDEMIC

20 Sep 2021 03:38 AM IST

New study reveals nearly half of New York City mothers who had been trying to have another baby before the coronavirus pandemic began stopped in the first few months of the outbreak. The findings of the study were published in the journal ‘JAMA Network Open’. Led by researchers at NYU
Research finds breastfeeding is being overtly discouraged by infant formula websites

Research finds breastfeeding is being overtly discouraged by infant formula websites

18 Sep 2021 06:41 AM IST

Despite public health efforts to support breastfeeding and informed choice, during a news study, an analysis of websites for baby formula manufacturers found that their messages and images discourage breastfeeding while touting the benefits of the formula. The study, led by researchers at the NYU School of Global Public Health
NEW INSIGHTS INTO FUNDAMENTAL WORKINGS OF IMMUNE SYSTEM IN RESPONSE TO SKIN CANCER THERAPY

NEW INSIGHTS INTO FUNDAMENTAL WORKINGS OF IMMUNE SYSTEM IN RESPONSE TO SKIN CANCER THERAPY

18 Sep 2021 06:40 AM IST

New research led by the University of Birmingham suggests that skin cancer patients could have a better prognosis if their T cells send messages from five specific genes in their immune response to drugs given to treat the disease. The research, carried out in mice, cells in the laboratory, and
Witnessing abuse of sibling can lead to mental health issues

Witnessing abuse of sibling can lead to mental health issues

18 Sep 2021 06:37 AM IST

A new study from the University of New Hampshire showed that children who witness the abuse of a brother or sister by a parent can be just as traumatised as those witnessing violence by a parent against another parent. According to the study, such exposure is associated with mental health
CHRONIC CO-MORBIDITIES LINKED TO MORE SEVERE COVID-19 INFECTION IN CHILDREN: STUDY

CHRONIC CO-MORBIDITIES LINKED TO MORE SEVERE COVID-19 INFECTION IN CHILDREN: STUDY

18 Sep 2021 06:36 AM IST

While risk factors for hospitalisation and poor outcomes are well documented in adults, less is known about the clinical factors associated with Covid-19 disease severity in children. A new study attempted to determine the factors associated with severe coronavirus infection in children. The findings of the study were published in
Will be able to inoculate entire population by the end of the year: NTAGI Chief NK Arora

Will be able to inoculate entire population by the end of the year: NTAGI Chief NK Arora

17 Sep 2021 20:58 PM IST

On Friday, India established a new milestone by administering more than 2 crore Covid-19 vaccinations in a single day. The country is the first in the world to reach such a large-scale vaccination target in one day. Dr NK Arora, Chief of National Immunization Technical Advisory Group (NTAGI), praised the
Better mental health support needed for pregnant individuals during Covid-19

Better mental health support needed for pregnant individuals during Covid-19

17 Sep 2021 01:27 AM IST

A team of researchers suggested that more mental health supports are needed for pregnant women after a survey found nearly three-quarters of individuals who had been pregnant during the pandemic reported moderate to high levels of distress and one in five experienced depressive symptoms. The findings appeared in the journal
STUDY REVEALS MENSTRUAL CHANGES AFTER COVID-19 VACCINATION PLAUSIBLE

STUDY REVEALS MENSTRUAL CHANGES AFTER COVID-19 VACCINATION PLAUSIBLE

17 Sep 2021 01:25 AM IST

Some women say their periods changed after getting a Covid-19 vaccination. In a new study, Dr Victoria Male, a reproductive specialist at Imperial College London, has said that a link between menstrual changes after Covid-19 vaccination is plausible and should be investigated. The findings of the study were published in
Elevated stress hormones linked to higher blood pressure risk

Elevated stress hormones linked to higher blood pressure risk

17 Sep 2021 01:24 AM IST

In a study that included over 400 adults with normal BP, it was detected that those who had high levels of stress hormones—their urine was more likely to develop high BP over the next six to seven years. The findings of the study were published in the journal ‘Hypertension’. Higher
COVID-19 ANTIBODIES PERSIST, REDUCE REINFECTION RISK FOR 6 MONTHS: STUDY

COVID-19 ANTIBODIES PERSIST, REDUCE REINFECTION RISK FOR 6 MONTHS: STUDY

17 Sep 2021 01:22 AM IST

A new study has found that most patients with mild Covid-19 infections produce antibodies that persist and protect them from reinfection for up to six months. The findings of the Michigan Medicine study were published in the journal ‘Microbiology Spectrum’. Researchers analysed nearly 130 subjects with PCR-confirmed COVID-19 illness between
LOWER BACK PAIN: THE 10 PROMINENT CAUSES FOR IT

LOWER BACK PAIN: THE 10 PROMINENT CAUSES FOR IT

16 Sep 2021 01:45 AM IST

In India, 20 percent people of 16-34 age group are treated for back and neck conditions in India. The percentage of young population going for back pain treatment is the highest, whereas, 45% people neglect their pain for more than 7 weeks which results to delayed treatment. Seeing the prevalence,
The use of natural ingredients and therapies in daily needs for stable mental well-being

The use of natural ingredients and therapies in daily needs for stable mental well-being

16 Sep 2021 01:44 AM IST

Our physical body responds to our mind’s interpretation of external sensory perceptions. Most of us feel good when we see a beautiful scene, a happy expression makes us feel relaxed, music has the ability to sooth us or excite us and even sadden us at times. Tasty food makes us
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