Covid Ageing

Recent research reveals that Covid-19 lockdowns have led to premature brain ageing in adolescents, with girls showing more significant changes than boys.

The share of overall property registrations by buyers of aged 61 and above surged 204 per cent in Mumbai, increasing from 7,554 in 2020 to 15,276 in 2024, as elderly buyers sought better properties for a stable lifestyle, a report showed on Friday.

US President Joe Biden tested positive for Covid on Wednesday, shortly after conceding that he would consider dropping his troubled reelection bid if he was diagnosed with a serious medical condition.

A new study published in the New England Journal of Medicine suggests that being infected with SARS-CoV-2 - the virus that causes COVID-19 - profoundly impacts brain health in many ways.

The Karnataka government on Monday asked those above 60-years of age, with comorbidities, and symptoms of cough, phlegm and fever to mandatorily wear face masks, in the wake detection of a case of COVID-19 sub-variant JN.1 in

Researchers have found a way to reverse a cellular process triggered by Covid that contributes to premature aging of the brain.

According to a study, those who experienced viral symptoms for at least 12 weeks were most negatively impacted.

The DCGI approved Covovax for restricted use in emergency situations in adults on December 28, 2021, in the 12-17 age group on March 9, 2022, and in the 7-11 age group on June 28, 2022, subject to certain conditions.

The Chief Minister pointed out that Tamil Nadu has issued orders to raise the age limit by two years for the aspirants of State Service examinations, taking into account the effects of a pandemic.

Earlier this month, US health officials said they had detected the possible link to ischemic strokes in people over age 65 who received the newer booster shots.

People in China worried on Thursday about spreading COVID-19 to aged relatives as they planned returns to their home towns for holidays that the World Health Organization warns could inflame a raging outbreak.

Those aged 60+ are eligible for free dose at government facilities, while it costs Rs 400 for all age groups at private centres

Bharat Biotech's intranasal Covid vaccine has been approved by the Union Health Ministry as a booster dose for those aged 18 years and above and is likely to be introduced on the Co-WIN platform Friday evening, official sources said.

Jharkhand is one of the few states (also including Bihar, Assam, and Uttar Pradesh) where half of all children in the age group of 8-11 years were unable to read a simple paragraph in 2011.

Nutritionist Anjali Mukerjee explains the 7 ways in which smoking affects our health via her Instagram account.

Recent research reveals that Covid-19 lockdowns have led to premature brain ageing in adolescents, with girls showing more significant changes than boys.

The share of overall property registrations by buyers of aged 61 and above surged 204 per cent in Mumbai, increasing from 7,554 in 2020 to 15,276 in 2024, as elderly buyers sought better properties for a stable lifestyle, a report showed on Friday.

US President Joe Biden tested positive for Covid on Wednesday, shortly after conceding that he would consider dropping his troubled reelection bid if he was diagnosed with a serious medical condition.

A new study published in the New England Journal of Medicine suggests that being infected with SARS-CoV-2 - the virus that causes COVID-19 - profoundly impacts brain health in many ways.

The Karnataka government on Monday asked those above 60-years of age, with comorbidities, and symptoms of cough, phlegm and fever to mandatorily wear face masks, in the wake detection of a case of COVID-19 sub-variant JN.1 in

Researchers have found a way to reverse a cellular process triggered by Covid that contributes to premature aging of the brain.

According to a study, those who experienced viral symptoms for at least 12 weeks were most negatively impacted.

The DCGI approved Covovax for restricted use in emergency situations in adults on December 28, 2021, in the 12-17 age group on March 9, 2022, and in the 7-11 age group on June 28, 2022, subject to certain conditions.

The Chief Minister pointed out that Tamil Nadu has issued orders to raise the age limit by two years for the aspirants of State Service examinations, taking into account the effects of a pandemic.

Earlier this month, US health officials said they had detected the possible link to ischemic strokes in people over age 65 who received the newer booster shots.

People in China worried on Thursday about spreading COVID-19 to aged relatives as they planned returns to their home towns for holidays that the World Health Organization warns could inflame a raging outbreak.

Those aged 60+ are eligible for free dose at government facilities, while it costs Rs 400 for all age groups at private centres

Bharat Biotech's intranasal Covid vaccine has been approved by the Union Health Ministry as a booster dose for those aged 18 years and above and is likely to be introduced on the Co-WIN platform Friday evening, official sources said.

Jharkhand is one of the few states (also including Bihar, Assam, and Uttar Pradesh) where half of all children in the age group of 8-11 years were unable to read a simple paragraph in 2011.

Nutritionist Anjali Mukerjee explains the 7 ways in which smoking affects our health via her Instagram account.