Population living with Type 1 Diabetes set to double by 2040: Study
India among the countries with the highest estimated prevalence of Type 1 Diabetes N.B. Nair New Delhi (ISJ): An estimated 8.4 million people were living...
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Lancet study reveals massive global failures of COVID-19 response
N.B. Nair New Delhi (ISJ): Widespread, global failures at multiple levels in the COVID-19 response led to millions of preventable deaths and reversed progress made...
One in four women experience intimate partner violence, finds new study
N.B. Nair London/New Delhi (ISJ): A new international research published in The Lancet estimates that over one in four women have experienced domestic violence in...
Indian lab identifies genetic mutations causing heart failure
N.B. Nair New Delhi (ISJ): An Indian lab identified the genetic mutations that cause dilated cardiomyopathy, a common cardiovascular disease that often results in heart...
COVID-19 vaccine efficacy does not support boosters, experts
London (ISJ): An expert review by an international group of scientists, including some at the World Health Organisation (WHO) and the US Food and Drug...
Traditional leafy vegetables helpful to boost immune system, COVID-19, reveals study
N.B. Nair Kannur, Kerala (ISJ): A group of biologists from several colleges in Kerala have found, plant-based food supplements could ward off infectious diseases including COVID-19....
Landmark TB Trial Identifies Shorter-Course Treatment Regimen
Washington (ISJ): Results from an international, randomized, controlled clinical trial indicate that a four-month daily treatment regimen containing high-dose, or “optimized,” rifapentine with moxifloxacin is...