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Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) is a highly contagious and seasonal respiratory virus that mainly causes common cold symptoms in healthy adults but can cause more serious lung infections in infants, the immunocompromised and older…

<!-- -->RSV is a common virus that normally causes mild, cold-like symptoms. (Representational)Washington: The United States on Wednesday approved the world's first vaccine for the Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV), the culmination of…

MORE VACCINES ON THE WAY GSK's vaccine contains a "subunit" or part of the virus to help train the immune system should it encounter the real thing. It was approved based on a study of 25,000 people aged 60 and older that showed a single…

An IIT-Mandi startup has built a cost-effective Artificial Intelligence-based medical imaging solution that has the potential to revolutionise the early detection of respiratory abnormalities, hepatobiliary diseases and genetic disorders in…

Researchers have characterised the seasonal effects on human social behaviour to provide new insights on the risk of respiratory disease transmission. Their large-scale analysis, published today in eLife, provides a framework of seasonal…

HEALTH CONDITIONS The leader of the world's nearly 1.4 billion Roman Catholics suffers from diverticulitis, a condition that can infect or inflame the colon, and was operated on at the Gemelli hospital in 2021 to remove part of his colon.…

<!-- -->"In recent days Pope Francis has complained of some breathing difficulties," said Vatican spokesman.Rome: Pope Francis, 86, was admitted to a hospital in Rome on Wednesday with a respiratory infection which will require a stay…

Issued on: 29/03/2023 - 21:08 Pope Francis has a respiratory infection and will need to spend "a few days" in hospital for treatment, the Vatican said in a statement on…

Gargling has been a common practice in India since ancient times, and rinsing the mouth with water after meals is essential for maintaining good oral hygiene. This practice has been passed down from generation to generation and is still…

Respiratory infections contracted during early childhood are associated with an increased risk in death from respiratory illness between the ages of 26 and 73 years, according to a study published in The Lancet journal.The study suggests…