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Pandemic raised stress levels among long-haul pilots
Sydney, Aug 3 (IANS) Stress level among commercial airline pilots have skyrocketed during the Covid-19 pandemic, putting their mental health at risk, according to a new study.
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Covid symptoms can rebound in nearly 1 in 3 people without Paxlovid: Study
New York, Aug 3 (IANS) While there are reports of viral RNA and symptom rebound in people with Covid-19 treated with Pfizer's Paxlovid, a study led by Indian-origin scientists showed that even without the antiviral treatment both symptoms!-->…
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‘Monkeypox becoming endemic in US, can be worst public health failure’
New York, Aug 3 (IANS) Monkeypox becoming endemic in the US would be the "worst public health failure in modern times" because it could have been prevented, says former Food and Drug Administration (FDA) director Scott Gottlieb.
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HDFC Bank Parivartan signs MoU with IISc, pledges Rs 107.76 cr
Bengaluru, Aug 2 (IANS) HDFC Bank Parivartan has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) under which the former has pledged Rs 107.76 crore to support three wings of the latter's!-->…
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Consumption of ultra-processed foods may up dementia risk
New York, Aug 2 (IANS) People who eat the highest amounts of ultra-processed foods like soft drinks, chips and cookies may have a higher risk of developing dementia than those who eat the lowest amounts, says a new study.
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Apple lifts mask mandate for most of its corporate employees
San Francisco, Aug 2 (IANS) Employees at Apple's corporate offices will now have the option of wearing a face mask or not while at work as the tech giant is dropping its mask mandates for corporate employees at "most locations".
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Monkeypox spread unchecked in India, stigma likely hindering testing: Experts
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) Monkeypox cases are spreading unchecked in India, and the stigma attached to the disease is likely hindering the testing process in the country, health experts said on Monday.
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Researchers track impact of Covid protective plastic gear on wildlife
Toronto, Aug 1 (IANS) The proliferation of single-use plastic products -- masks, disposable gloves, testing kits and hygienic wipes -- which rose sharply throughout the Covid-19 pandemic, has significantly affected the environment as well!-->…
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