HKU5-CoV-2, belongs to the merbecovirus subgenus, which includes the Mers virus. This newly isolated strain can bind to the ACE2 receptor in human cells, the same pathway used by the Covid-19 virus New China COVID Variant News: Four years after the first case of the deadly COVID-19 virus was reported from China’s Wuhan city, the … Read more
Health insurance premiums in the national capital could soon see a significant hike as insurers consider factoring in the effects of air pollution when pricing policies. Discussions are underway to impose a 10-15 per cent increase in premiums for new health insurance policies in Delhi following a surge in pollution-related claims in 2024, a report … Read more
If you want to boost your health and wellbeing, there are plenty of natural and home remedies to choose from, ranging from avoiding charred meats and added sugars to practicing meditation. 1. Limit sugary drinksSugary drinks like sodas, fruit juices, and sweetened teas are the primary source of added sugar in the American diet Sugar-sweetened … Read more
King’s College London researchers have discovered a novel link between lipids and disorders affecting children’s metabolism. This finding may provide an early warning system for ailments, including liver disease. London: King’s College London researchers have discovered a novel link between lipids and disorders affecting children’s metabolism. This finding may provide an early warning system for … Read more
The New York State Department of Health confirmed its first case of the new mpox strain on Tuesday, making it the fourth known case in the country. The others were reported in California, Georgia and New Hampshire. Bengaluru: The U.S Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Wednesday that a person diagnosed with clade1b … Read more