by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 30, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic, Policy
Aug 30: New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Monday extended a lockdown in Auckland by two weeks, while officials reported the country's first death linked to the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine. New Zealand had been largely virus-free for months,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 30, 2021 | Facts, Health
Although epilepsy is a relatively common condition, affecting approximately 1 per cent of individuals worldwide, it is often difficult to diagnose in clinical practice, and it is estimated that up to a quarter of all cases may be misdiagnosed initially. Epilepsy is...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 30, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts
Mumbai, Aug 30: Focus on the COVID-19 pandemic, which saw the postponement of several types of surgeries, and shortage of staff at hospitals were among the factors that affected patients in Maharashtra, as per a survey conducted recently. In a release issued on...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 30, 2021 | Facts, Health
Ottwa: Researchers find combination therapy cuts risk of heart attacks, strokes in halfAcombination therapy of aspirin, statins and at least two blood pressure medications given in fixed doses can slash the risk of fatal cardiovascular disease (CVD) by more...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 30, 2021 | Facts, Health, Pandemic
The U.S. government said on Friday it had confirmed the world's first cases of COVID-19 in deer, expanding the list of animals known to have tested positive for the disease. The U.S. Department of Agriculture reported infections of...
