February 7, 2024

Monkey fever claims two lives in India, How is this disease spreading, ET HealthWorld

February 7, 2024 mpsingh No Comments Health and fitness claims, disease, fever, HealthWorld, India, lives, Monkey, spreading

New Delhi: Two people from Karnataka have succumbed to Monkey fever this year. The first fatality was reported in Hosanagar taluk of Shivamogga district on January 8 wherein an 18-year-old girl succumbed to the virus. The second fatality was reported at Manipal in Udupi district when a 79-year-old man from Sringeri taluk in Chikkamagaluru died [...]read moreMonkey fever claims two lives in India, How is this disease spreading, ET HealthWorld

Pandora is UK’s ‘most prominent’ jewellery brand, targets 6%+ 2024 growth

February 7, 2024 mpsingh No Comments Business brand, growth, jewellery, Pandora, prominent, targets, UKs

Pandora has been named the UK’s most prominent online jewellery and watch brand in 2023 in an industry that has seen visibility and organic growth leap, according to a new wide-ranging report that goes from the mass-market to luxury level. Pandora The mid-priced, high-profile Pandora topped the list of 11 crucial performance indicators in terms [...]read morePandora is UK’s ‘most prominent’ jewellery brand, targets 6%+ 2024 growth

India sends humanitarian aid to Zambia amid cholera outbreak in country, ET HealthWorld

February 7, 2024 mpsingh No Comments Health and fitness AID, cholera, Country, HealthWorld, humanitarian, India, outbreak, sends, Zambia

New Delhi: India on Tuesday sent humanitarian aid on commercial cargo aircraft to Zambia following cholera outbreak in the country, as per the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA). The aid weighing approximately 3.5 tons comprises water purification supplies, chlorine tablets, and hydration in the form of ORS sachets, the MEA said. Meanwhile, the European Union [...]read moreIndia sends humanitarian aid to Zambia amid cholera outbreak in country, ET HealthWorld

Eyewear producer De Rigo’s revenue soars beyond €500 million

February 7, 2024 mpsingh No Comments Business eyewear, million, producer, Revenue, Rigos, soars

Translated by Nicola Mira Published Feb 7, 2024 Italian eyewear producer De Rigo, founded in 1978 in Pozzale di Cadore and now based in Longarone, in the Veneto region, enjoyed a successful fiscal 2023. De Rigo recorded a consolidated revenue of €506 million, growing by €53.3 million over the €452.7 million generated in 2022, an 11.8% increase. [...]read moreEyewear producer De Rigo’s revenue soars beyond €500 million

A new virus-like entity has just been discovered

February 7, 2024 mpsingh No Comments Health and fitness discovered, entity, viruslike

London: Biological entities called obelisks have been hiding – in large numbers – inside the human mouth and gut. These microscopic entities, which were recently discovered by a team at Stanford University, are circular bits of genetic material that contain one or two genes and self-organise into a rod-like shape. Although the study is still [...]read moreA new virus-like entity has just been discovered

More than 2.78 Crore Ayushman cards created at Viksit Bharat Health Camps: Govt, ET HealthWorld

February 7, 2024 mpsingh No Comments Health and fitness Ayushman, Bharat, Camps, Cards, created, crore, govt, Health, HealthWorld, Viksit

New Delhi: Under the ongoing Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra, the cumulative footfall has reached 7,22,69,014 in 2,34,259 health camps conducted in Gram Panchayats and Urban Local Bodies till today. Under the flagship scheme of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) for the Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra, Ayushman cards are being created using the [...]read moreMore than 2.78 Crore Ayushman cards created at Viksit Bharat Health Camps: Govt, ET HealthWorld

Research reveals body temperature is linked to depression, ET HealthWorld

February 7, 2024 mpsingh No Comments Health and fitness Body, depression, HealthWorld, linked, Research, Reveals, temperature

Washington: People with depression have higher body temperatures, which suggests that reducing their temperatures may have a mental health advantage, according to a new UC San Francisco research. The study, published in Scientific Reports, doesn’t indicate whether depression raises body temperature or a higher temperature causes depression. It’s also unknown whether the higher body temperature [...]read moreResearch reveals body temperature is linked to depression, ET HealthWorld

Ben Stokes was uncharacteristically casual in his running

February 7, 2024 mpsingh No Comments Sports Ben, Casual, Running, Stokes, uncharacteristically

Former England cricketer Michael Atherton believes that Ben Stokes wasn’t aware of how tight the single which led to his run-out on Day 4 actually was. The England skipper was found short of his ground towards the end of the second Test against India in Visakhapatnam on Monday. With 179 more runs to win and [...]read moreBen Stokes was uncharacteristically casual in his running

Health Commissioner, Health News, ET HealthWorld

February 7, 2024 mpsingh No Comments Health and fitness Commissioner, Health, HealthWorld, News

Mysuru: Health commissioner D Randeep on Tuesday revealed that the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)is working on a new vaccine for Kyasanur Forest Disease (KFD) and it is likely to be available within nine months. After a request from the state, ICMR has agreed to develop a vaccine in the next seven to nine [...]read moreHealth Commissioner, Health News, ET HealthWorld

India sees single-day rise of 157 COVID cases, ET HealthWorld

February 7, 2024 mpsingh No Comments Health and fitness Cases, COVID, HealthWorld, India, rise, sees, singleday

New Delhi: India saw a single-day rise of 157 COVID-19 infections while the number of active cases was recorded at 1,496, the Union health ministry said on Wednesday. Two new deaths — one each from Chhattisgarh and Uttar Pradesh — have been reported in a span of 24 hours, according to the ministry’s data updated [...]read moreIndia sees single-day rise of 157 COVID cases, ET HealthWorld