New Delhi: With the aim to make virtual learning distraction free, video conferencing platform Zoom has announced a new Focus mode that will help students stay attentive during the classes. The company said that Focus Mode allows educators to see their students` videos and students to see their teachers without …
Read More »Study shows vitamin K benefits heart health | Health News
Joondalup: A new research has found that eating a diet rich in vitamin K can lower the risk of atherosclerosis-related cardiovascular disease (conditions affecting the heart or blood vessels).The findings of the study were published in the `Journal of the American Heart Association`. Researchers examined data from more than 50,000 …
Read More »Addressing the dilemma of medical aspirants, Health News, ET HealthWorld
New Delhi: When it comes to studying MBBS then, various aspirants choose to look at pursuing MBBS in India. Although, they face extraordinary challenges to get admission to government medical colleges of India; a large section of the aspirants are not fully aware of studying MBBS in Abroad. Reliably the …
Read More »Raghavendra Prasad, Health News, ET HealthWorld
Raghavendra Prasad, Founder of Project StepOne In an interaction with ETHealthworld, Raghavendra Prasad, Founder of Project StepOne shares his experience and key challenges of driving the telemedicine project during the COVID-19 pandemic. Edited excerpts: Q: In your view, how has the acceptance of telemedicine evolved during the COVID-era? Do you …
Read More »Funky Fingertips? | NIH News in Health
August 2021 Print this issue What Nails Say About Your Health Clues about your health could be right at your fingertips. Take a look at your nails. They could give insight about possible health concerns. …
Read More »Here’s how THIS WhatsApp feature will protect chat backups | Technology News
WhatsApp’s end-to-end encryption has been one of the most important features of the messaging app as it ensures to protect the privacy of users. It is constantly experimenting with new features so that they do not lose out on the user base as now there are rivals like Telegram and …
Read More »US sees rise in respiratory virus, Delta infections among children | Health News
Washington: Besides the surging cases of infections from the Delta variant, the US is also seeing a rise in cases of a respiratory virus known as respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, a highly contagious, flu-like illness, that is typically more likely to affect children and older adults, according to media …
Read More »Health Minister, Health News, ET HealthWorld
The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the need of creating vigilance and awareness on zoonotic diseases, informed Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya while virtually inaugurating the Whole Genome Sequencing National Reference Laboratory for Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) and BSL 3 Laboratory on 112th Annual Day of National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC). …
Read More »After denying pandemic in Tanzania, vaccination against coronavirus began, Health News, ET HealthWorld
REUTERS/Emmanuel Herman Dadoma: In one of the last countries in the world to accept vaccines against COVID-19, the President of Tanzania started a vaccination campaign on Wednesday by publicly receiving the vaccine and calling on others to do the same. The East African country’s government under former President John Magufuli …
Read More »Centre, Health News, ET HealthWorld
New Delhi: The Centre on Wednesday, advised all States and UTs to conduct sero-prevalence surveys in consultation with the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) to generate district-level data which is essential in formulating localized public health response measures. This has been delegated via a letter written by the Union …
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