Acute exercise may boost up immune system during prostate cancer: Study Hina Zahid31 July 2020 7:30 PM ISTNew research published this week in Experimental Physiology found that in prostate cancer survivors, a moderate bout of exercise kept the cell count...
Single dose of broad-spectrum flu vaccine triggers immunity Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli11 March 2020 6:03 PM ISTFLU-v is a broad-spectrum influenza vaccine that induces antibodies and cell-mediated immunity.Results of a phase 2b trial in the Researchers at...
Human Milk Banks in India strive for government funds, quality manpower deepanjana Sarkar Sarkar18 Sept 2019 4:15 PM ISTThe concept of a Human Milk Bank, though extremely relevant to the health of our country's infants, has not taken much of shape in India. While the...
Step up efforts to eliminate measles outbreak: WHO Medical Dialogues Bureau27 April 2019 9:15 AM ISTWhile rubella causes irreversible birth defects, measles is a killer disease. New Delhi: Amidst increasing cases and...
29 lakh children in India miss first dose of measles vaccine: UNICEF Medical Dialogues Bureau26 April 2019 9:30 AM ISTAn estimated 169 million children missed out on the first dose of the measles vaccine between 2010 and 2017, or 21.1 million children a year on an...
New York mandates vaccine to contain Brooklyn measles outbreak Medical Dialogues Bureau10 April 2019 9:00 AM ISTThe resurgence of the once-eradicated, highly-contagious disease is linked to a growing anti-vaccine movement in richer nations -- which the World...
Higher flu shots reduces the risk of influenza in elderly, says a new study Pooja Bhatia Bhatia13 Oct 2015 10:55 AM ISTElderly people who are given four times the standard flu shots are likely to develop stronger immunisation to influenza, as stated in a new study. It...
Excessive internet can reduce immunity, says a study Meghna A Singhania11 Aug 2015 11:54 AM ISTA London based research study has concluded its trial observations made on a group of people saying the excessive use of internet can lead to...
Molecular switch "Myb", which creates long term immunity discovered Shreya Garg17 July 2015 11:07 AM ISTResearchers have discovered the protein responsible for preserving the antibody-producing cells that lead to long-term immunity after infection or...
