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Climate Change: 220 Crore People In India, Pakistan To Face Heat Beyond Human Tolerance By End Of Century, Says Study

The study says if the global temperature increases by 1 degree Celsius or more every year due to climate change, the heat will reach a level surpassing human tolerance. India's Indus Valley, eastern China and sub-Saharan...

10 October 2023

Air Pollution in Delhi

Air Pollution May Increase Non-Lung Cancer Risk In Older Adults: Study

The study, published recently in the journal Environmental Epidemiology, also found that even low levels of air pollution exposure may make people particularly susceptible to developing these cancers, in addition to breast...

13 August 2023

Cervical cancer (Representative image)

Cancer Mortality Sees Increase In Women But Declines In Men, Finds Study

The striking findings were part of an analysis of mortality trends of 23 major cancers in the Indian population, which killed 12.85 million Indians between 2000 and 2019.

29 July 2023

Indias Covid-19 Recovery Rate Reaches 98.73% as Active Cases Decline.

High Levels Of Exposure To Covid Virus May Reduce Protection From Vaccination, Prior Infection: Study

The researchers also found that vaccination was 43 per cent effective at preventing infection in residents without documented exposure but was just 4 per cent in residents who shared a cell with an infected person.

23 August 2023

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said smokers can develop cancer, heart diseases and respiratory illnesses from the coronavirus. (Representational image.)

Long-Term Smokers Displayed Symptoms Not Meeting Smoking-Related Disease Criteria: Study

COPD, known to be associated with long-term tobacco exposure, is evaluated through spirometry. It tests lung function by measuring how quickly and effectively a person fills and empties their lungs at maximum effort.

02 August 2023

Heat Related Deaths In Mexico

As Temperatures Soared In Europe Last Year, So Did Heat-Related Deaths, Study Finds

According to co-author Ballester, the impact of heat depends greatly on the overall health of the population, particularly with regard to heart and lung disease.

11 July 2023

COVID test for NCC cadets in Jammu

Covid Vaccines Effective Against Severe Cases In Children, Study Finds

The review found that any roll-out of Covid-19 vaccines in low- and middle-income countries should also complement routine childhood vaccine programmes that have a greater impact on illness and death, including for measles,...

21 August 2023

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India Has Highest Tariffs On Inputs In Electronic Segment Among Competing Economies Like Vietnam: ICEA Study

The high tariffs impact competitiveness, ICEA said on Thursday adding that the industry is seeking reduction of tariffs, and glide path to match Vietnam and other competing nations

06 July 2023

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06 July 2023
Immune Response Against

Immune Response Against "Bystander" Virus, Not SARS-Cov-2, May Cause Long Covid: Study

The significant dysfunction found in the immune profiles of severe patients at 3 months indicated that inflammation may persist even for months post-recovery,...


02 July 2023
Daily Covid-Related Worrying Impacted Daydreams' Quality More Than Night-Dreams', Study Finds

Daily Covid-Related Worrying Impacted Daydreams' Quality More Than Night-Dreams', Study Finds

The results suggested that daily fluctuations in worry may play a more significant role in shaping individuals' inner experiences during the day than during...


30 June 2023
97% Sanitation Workers, 95% Waster-Pickers, 82% Security Guards Exposed To Air Pollution: Study

97% Sanitation Workers, 95% Waster-Pickers, 82% Security Guards Exposed To Air Pollution: Study

For pollution management, it further suggested that sanitary inspectors should be delegated power to report and fine waste burning and usage of mechanised...


14 June 2023
Equitable Access To Vaccines Could Have Prevented More Than Half Of Global Covid Deaths: Study

Equitable Access To Vaccines Could Have Prevented More Than Half Of Global Covid Deaths: Study

After the Covid-19 vaccines were introduced in October of 2021, high income countries ended up with one or more doses of vaccine for every person, while low...


14 June 2023
Human Brain's Cerebellum Affected More Than Other Regions From Covid, Study Finds

Human Brain's Cerebellum Affected More Than Other Regions From Covid, Study Finds

In addition to being one of the few studies showing Covid-19's effects on the brain, the study said that it is the first to report diffusion abnormalities in...


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02 June 2023
10 Best Study Tables / Desks in India (2023)

10 Best Study Tables / Desks in India (2023)

The best study table is a useful, attractive piece of furniture that offers a roomy, well-organized workplace for working, studying, or reading and writing.


01 June 2023
Lower Emissions During Covid Pandemic Led To Increased Warming: Study

Lower Emissions During Covid Pandemic Led To Increased Warming: Study

With a lower aerosol content, there is less cooling, and thus less "masking" of the warming effect of the significantly longer-lived climate gases.


26 May 2023
1 In 10 Get Long Covid After Omicron Infection In US, Symptoms Range From Brain Fog To Chest Pain: Study

1 In 10 Get Long Covid After Omicron Infection In US, Symptoms Range From Brain Fog To Chest Pain: Study

The new research, published Thursday in the Journal of the American Medical Association, includes more than 8,600 adults who had Covid-19 at different points...


21 May 2023
4 Major River Basins In HP See Decline In Snow Cover: Study

4 Major River Basins In HP See Decline In Snow Cover: Study

The study said following early snowfall in October and November in 2022-23, positive trends were witnessed in Chenab and Beas basins, whereas Ravi and Satluj...


18 May 2023
India's April Heatwave Were 30 Times More Likely Due To Climate Change: Study

India's April Heatwave Were 30 Times More Likely Due To Climate Change: Study

During April, parts of south and southeast Asia faced an intense heatwave, reaching unprecedented temperatures exceeding 42 degrees Celsius in Laos and 45...


05 May 2023
Secondary Bacterial Infection, Not Cytokine Storm, Key Driver Of Covid Deaths: Study

Secondary Bacterial Infection, Not Cytokine Storm, Key Driver Of Covid Deaths: Study

The researchers found that secondary bacterial infection of the lung (pneumonia) was extremely common in patients with Covid-19, affecting almost half the...


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04 May 2023
Climate Change Impact On Larger, Migratory Birds More Worrisome: Study

Climate Change Impact On Larger, Migratory Birds More Worrisome: Study

The study also found that the egg laying process has decreased with the preponing of egg laying mechanisms among the bird species.


01 May 2023
Air Pollution Exposure Linked With Higher Risk Of Irregular Heartbeat: Study

Air Pollution Exposure Linked With Higher Risk Of Irregular Heartbeat: Study

Exposure to ambient air pollution was most strongly associated with atrial flutter and supraventricular tachycardia, followed by atrial fibrillation and...


20 April 2023
Climate Change May Keep India From Achieving Its Sustainable Development Goals: Study

Climate Change May Keep India From Achieving Its Sustainable Development Goals: Study

Similar effects were observed for the national capital, where HI estimates show almost all of Delhi is threatened by severe heat wave impacts, which is not...


19 April 2023
Air Pollution, Heat Linked To Lower Sleep Quality, Study Finds

Air Pollution, Heat Linked To Lower Sleep Quality, Study Finds

The research, published in the journal Sleep Health, is one of the first to measure multiple environmental variables in the bedroom and analyse their...


14 April 2023
Flash Droughts Are The 'New Normal' In Droughts: Study

Flash Droughts Are The 'New Normal' In Droughts: Study

The researchers wanted to understand if there had been a transition from conventional 'slow' droughts to flash droughts and also how the trend would develop...


06 April 2023
Air Pollution Linked To Lower Covid Vaccine Response: Study

Air Pollution Linked To Lower Covid Vaccine Response: Study

The results show that in uninfected individuals, pre-pandemic exposure to PM2.5, NO2 and black carbon was associated with a 5 to 10 per cent reduction in...


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