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Scientists decode molecular traps, viral infections to arrest infections
Scientists at the Hyderabad-based CSIR-CCMB have successfully decoded ‘sticky molecular traps used by plants to arrest viral infections. Plants are known to use liquid-like, sticky protein droplets to trap and disable attacking viruses.…
- Bangalore
Karnataka govt will verify claims of ‘genotoxic’ substances in egg brand: Minister
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government will verify claims circulating on social media that a particular brand of eggs contains ‘genotoxic substances’ that may cause cancer before taking any further action, Health Minister Dinesh…
- Lifestyle
Monsoon hits Hyderabad: Some easy tips to dodge infections
As the monsoon clouds embrace Hyderabad, bringing much-needed relief from the scorching summer, they also usher in a season demanding extra health vigilance. The beautiful downpours can, unfortunately, be breeding grounds for…
- Health
Antibiotic resistance estimated to claim over 39 mn lives in 25 years: Lancet
New Delhi: Over a million people around the world died annually due to antibiotic resistance between 1990 and 2021, and more than 39 million could die from antibiotic-resistant infections over the next…
- Middle East
Gaza reports first polio case in 25 years amid conflict-battered health system
Ramallah: The Gaza Strip recorded the first case of poliovirus infection in 25 years as the enclave continues to toil in the protracted conflict. The Ramallah-based Palestinian health ministry on Friday said…
