Flu

Five best natural home remedies to treat viral fever, cold!

Five best natural home remedies to treat viral fever, cold!

Jul 05, 2016, 09:47 AM IST

Five reasons to eat more garlic everyday!

Here are five health benefits of garlic that are supported and proven by research studies.

Jun 09, 2016, 16:49 PM IST

Flu during pregnancy may affect baby's brain development

Babies born to mothers whose immune systems had to grapple with a viral assault -- even a mild one - had an increased risk of brain and central nervous system abnormalities, the findings showed.

Jun 02, 2016, 13:59 PM IST

Cold, flu within first six months ups diabetes risk in kids

Newborns, who catch a cold and flu before they reach the six-month mark, are more susceptible to type 1 diabetes in adulthood, according to a recent study.

May 08, 2016, 12:11 PM IST

Common cold may increase diabetes risk in kids

The findings suggest that the first half-year of life is crucial for the development of the immune system and of autoimmune diseases such as Type-1 diabetes (T1D).

May 05, 2016, 16:22 PM IST

Madrid Open: Serena Williams withdraws from Madrid Open with flu

The 34-year-old world number one has only played four tournaments since August, failing to win any of them.

Apr 29, 2016, 18:20 PM IST

Vaccination in morning more effective: Study

 Flu vaccinations, when administered in the morning, can prove to be more effective than in afternoon and can induce greater and protective antibody responses, finds a study.

Apr 26, 2016, 20:51 PM IST

70 die of swine flu in Brazil in three months

 At least 70 people died of swine flu in Brazil till March 26, almost twice as many as in the whole of 2015, the health ministry said.

Apr 06, 2016, 16:13 PM IST

How Super Bowl celebrations can spread flu

Models show this year's flu season could be a mild one, but the virus will still kill thousands of people and sicken many more.

Feb 02, 2016, 22:30 PM IST

Easy home remedies for fast flu relief!

Since flu is highly contagious, the illness can occur in individuals of any age.

Feb 01, 2016, 13:01 PM IST

Research agency warns of flu epidemic in Russia

Russia's sanitary and epidemiological watchdog Rospotrebnadzor's St. Petersburg branch issued on Friday an order declaring the epidemic in the city.

Jan 23, 2016, 10:13 AM IST

Research reveals antibiotics no longer effective

Public is suffering a lot due to cold and cough and antibiotics are no longer effective says the research of two renown hospitals of Delhi.

Dec 27, 2015, 14:46 PM IST

Why flu shot protection declines as we age

Once you grow old, flu vaccine gets less effective and now, a team of researchers has explained why it is so.

Dec 16, 2015, 10:09 AM IST

New protein target to help fight flu

Thanks to the comprehensive analysis of these 'OMIC' databases, 20 previously unknown host molecules that promote the growth of influenza A viruses have been discovered.

Dec 13, 2015, 17:26 PM IST

New vaccine strategy shields high-risk cancer patients from flu

Even though patients with multiple myeloma and other plasma cell disorders may receive an annual flu vaccine, studies show that a one-time flu shot does not offer adequate immune response.

Dec 07, 2015, 10:44 AM IST

Mariah Carey doing well after flu

Carey mentioned feeling unwell, but went about her business as usual and talked about her excitement about the Christmas holidays. 

Dec 03, 2015, 17:00 PM IST

Here`s how our soft palates help flu to spread

A new study has revealed how flu viruses gain the ability to spread.

Sep 24, 2015, 09:25 AM IST