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Researchers reveal how quality sleep help bolster resilience to depression, anxiety
"This is the first study to investigate the ways in which positive...
New app can help identify autistic children in India: Study
Through a series of simple games, questions, images and activities...
Breakthrough Covid infection more likely in cancer, Alzheimer’s patients
"This study showed significantly increased risks for Covid-19 breakthrough infection in vaccinated patients with cancer, especially those undergoing active cancer care, with marked variations among specific cancer types," said Rong Xu, Professor of biomedical...
Citizens can now access Digilocker services on WhatsApp via MyGov Helpdesk
"Offering Digilocker services on the MyGov Helpdesk is a natural progression and a step towards providing citizens with simplified access to essential services via WhatsApp's easy and accessible platform. With almost 100 million plus people already registered on...
EXPLAINER-How concerned should we be about monkeypox?
The risk to the general public is low at this time, a U.S. public health official told reporters at a briefing on Friday. Monkeypox is a virus that can cause symptoms including fever, aches and presents with a distinctive bumpy rash Global health officials have...
Smartphone use can hamper mental well-being in young adults
She mentioned that social interaction teaches people how to read facial expressions, body language, physical touch, appropriate emotional responses, and conflict resolution, life skills that are crucial for socio-emotional development. Without these skills, people can...
Indian, Chinese companies take lead in use of artificial intelligence: IBM
''Chinese and Indian companies are leading the way, with nearly 60 per cent of IT professionals in those countries saying their organisations already actively use AI, compared with lagging markets like South Korea (22 per cent), Australia (24 per cent) the US (25 per...
Covid linked with risk of developing Parkinson’s disease, finds US Study
"Parkinson's is a rare disease that affects 2 per cent of the population above 55 years, so the increase in risk is not necessarily a cause for panic," said Richard Smeyne, Director from the Thomas Jefferson University, US SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for the...
Monkeypox infection: first 2022 US case identified in Massachusetts
If you get infected with monkeypox, it usually takes between five to 21 days for the first symptoms to appear. These include a fever, a headache, muscle aches, backache, swollen glands, shivering and exhaustion A case of the rare and potentially dangerous monkeypox...
How Omicron infection turbo-charges vaccinated people’s immunity
The findings offer a reassuring sign that the millions of vaccinated people who’ve caught omicron probably won’t become seriously ill from another variant soon -- even though the research needs to be confirmed, especially by real-world evidence People who are...
Airbnb’s move to offering meaningful customer service for guests
Beyond modifications to its user interface and nifty new bells and whistles, it’s also addressing one of the company’s greatest pain points: poor consumer protections for guests. The new policy will cover not just problems that arise after check-in, but incidents...
Tata Group chief outlines five mega trends for future business growth
Tata Group Chairman N. Chandrasekaran "In the last two years, the internet has penetrated ever further into our daily lives. At the same time, advances in AI, cloud, and data technology have raised forward.This development is a huge opportunity for India because of...