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From Covid to probiotics: Researchers reveal changes in gut microbiota
Researchers found a significant decrease in beneficial bacteria, like Lacticaseibacillus and Bifidobacterium, in children who had COVID-19 compared to those who didn’t
17 March,2025 10:45 AM IST | New York | IANS
After Shami, New Zealand’s Southee calls to revoke saliva ban on ball
The International Cricket Council had, in May 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic as a temporary measure, barred players from using saliva to polish the ball
07 March,2025 06:53 AM IST | New Delhi | IANS
'Covid-19 hospitalisation could increase risk of organ disorders for 2.5 years'
The previous studies have found that organ damage can persist in almost 60 per cent of patients with long Covid, which refers to symptoms, including fatigue, that linger despite recovering from acute infection
28 February,2025 06:45 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
New bat coronavirus with human transmission potential discovered in China
Led by Shi Zhengli, a renowned scientist known as "Batwoman" for her extensive research on coronaviruses, the discovery raises concerns about the possibility of another zoonotic spillover
22 February,2025 11:02 AM IST | Beijing | IANS
19 months after arrest, former dean of COVID-19 Jumbo Centre gets bail from HC
The allegation against Bisure is that as the then-dean of the Mumbai civic body-run medical facility, he had received valuable items for clearing fake attendance sheets at the treatment centre for COVID-19 patients during the pandemic
13 February,2025 10:54 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Long Covid and chronic fatigue patients tend to experience brain swelling: Study
Patients with Long Covid and chronic fatigue tend to have swelling in an area of the brain associated with memory and concentration
11 February,2025 11:30 AM IST | Mumbai | IANS
White blood cell count may signal severity of Covid symptoms in women: Study
The findings extend the evidence that low-grade inflammation is not only an outcome of Covid symptom severity but may also precede acute Covid infection
29 January,2025 05:43 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS
COVID-19 almost killed Rambo Circus, now it's going to Monaco
Circus director invited to lead technical jury at 47th International Monte Carlo Circus Festival
19 January,2025 11:47 AM IST | Mumbai | Vinod Kumar Menon
No comparison between COVID 19 and HMPV, says expert
Dr T Jacob John, paediatrician, medical virologist and vaccine expert from Vellore, Tamil Nadu, clears further doubts about HMPV
08 January,2025 08:06 AM IST | Mumbai | Vinod Kumar Menon
'HMPV isn't new, majority Indian population immune to it,' say experts
On Monday, health officials in the country reported three cases of HMPV -- babies aged three- and eight-month-old from Bengaluru (Karnataka) and a two-year-old child in Gujarat’s Ahmedabad
06 January,2025 04:28 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS