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From another angle, there’s no obvious reason for men to visit family-planning clinics, says Dr Niti Kautish, director, obstetrics and gynaecology, Fortis Escorts Hospital, Faridabad. “Women are drawn into the healthcare system out of a need to get a prescription for contraception. Male-based contraceptive methods are condoms and vasectomy. Condoms are available over the counter in many stores; only a small number of men have vasectomies, and then only once,” she adds.

Men’s business: Busting myths around male infertility

While women’s reproductive health is often discussed, it’s not really so when it comes to their male counterparts. We bust…

July 10, 2022 04:45 IST

Covid-19: Delhi records 544 fresh cases, two deaths

With the fresh infections and fatalities, Delhi’s caseload climbed to 19,40,302 and the death toll increased to 26,282.

July 9, 2022 20:23 IST

The sample size of the survey was over 2,100 senior citizens aged 60 and above, Antara said in a statement on Saturday.

70 pc of senior citizens didn’t have access to proper healthcare during Covid: Survey

About 72 per cent of seniors opted for a self-monitored, balanced diet and 55 per cent relied on home remedies…

July 9, 2022 19:47 IST

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ErasaVir intends to become a part of people’s lives globally: Anupam Dokeniya, Co-Founder, CEO, ErasaVir

ErasaVir mouth and nasal sprays are administered directly to the nose, mouth and throat, where they come in direct contact…

Updated: July 8, 2022 16:25 IST

Latest updates on Covid-19: India continues to record over 18000 new daily infections, no respite yet

According to the ministry, the active cases consist of 0.28 percent of the total infections, even as the national COVID-19…

July 8, 2022 13:36 IST

The lofty goal of a $5-trillion economy — When and How

Doubling the size of the Indian economy has happened in the past in less than five years as well. In…

July 7, 2022 19:39 IST

Total precautionary doses administered in the country were at 46.5 million.

Covid-19 vaccine: Govt cuts gap between second, precautionary doses from 9 to 6 months

The National Technical Advisory Group on Immunization’s (NTAGI’s) Standing Technical Sub Committee recommended a revision of the duration between the…

July 7, 2022 02:00 IST

Figure out what makes you tick upwards, could be as basic as reading, workouts, and meditations.

Building Solo: Combating Founder’s Paradox

Circumstances and drive put me on the path as a solo founder with a massive vision to ‘delay skin ageing’…

July 6, 2022 21:05 IST

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Possible cause of ‘brain fog’ due to long COVID found

While there is evidence that the virus can enter the brain of infected people, the precise mechanisms causing these neurological…

July 6, 2022 18:40 IST

Shanghai, Beijing order new round of mass COVID-19 testing

Shanghai has only just emerged from a strict lockdown that confined most of its 24 million residents to their homes…

July 6, 2022 12:37 IST

Canada to throw out 13.6 million doses of AstraZeneca vaccine

Canada signed a contract with AstraZeneca in 2020 to get 20 million doses of its vaccine, and 2.3 million Canadians…

Updated: July 6, 2022 09:09 IST

Large hospitals recover from Covid blow, small ones struggle

The revival, which started in mid-February this year, continued in the first quarter of FY23. Large hospitals are reporting improved…

Updated: July 6, 2022 08:15 IST

At 659, Covid-19 cases in Mumbai jump by 53% in 24 hrs

As per a bulletin issued by the civic body, a total of 1,75,78,193 tests have been carried out in the…

July 5, 2022 22:31 IST

‘BA.2.75 sub-variant of Omicron has limited circulation in India, doesn’t enhance disease spread’

India recorded 13,086 fresh coronavirus cases on Tuesday, pushing its tally of such cases to 4,35,31,650.

July 5, 2022 18:06 IST

Omicron BA.2 ‘offsprings’ behind Covid surge in India? As WHO confirms BA.2.75 emergence, here’s what we know so far

WHO Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says that there has been a significant increase in the global case count.

Updated: July 7, 2022 14:02 IST

Macau COVID outbreak hits more than 900 as infections spread

More than 13,000 people are under quarantine in the Chinese special administrative region, which has effectively shut down to limit…

July 5, 2022 09:07 IST

World Health Organization, Emergency Medical Team, Natural disasters, disease outbreaks, health news, healthcare news,

New COVID-19 test can identify all variants in hours

The researchers at the University of Texas (UT) Southwestern Medical Center in the US tested CoVarScan on samples collected from…

Updated: July 4, 2022 15:39 IST

Several eastern Chinese areas in mass COVID testing to curb new waves of infections

China continues to demand local authorities detect and contain new infections as soon as possible in its “dynamic COVID zero”…

Updated: July 4, 2022 09:23 IST

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India’s outbound FDI moderates to $4.41 billion in September; equity commitments surge

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India’s outward foreign direct investment decreased to $4.41 billion in September, with equity commitments seeing a significant rise. Loan-based FDI and guarantees extended to overseas subsidiaries dropped, while outbound flows jumped from $2.59 billion in August. Major outbound deals in September included investments in Luxembourg, the Netherlands, and the UK.

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