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Metros

2-month-old Sangli baby in city hospital

Doctors at the trust-run hospital are treating the baby for pneumonia.

17 Aug 2019 1:35 AM IST

Life

Eating apples can keep pneumonia at bay

Apples contain high levels of vitamin C, which is known to have medicinal properties.

3 Sept 2019 1:30 PM IST

India

Rise in pneumonia cases concerns doctors

The Centre has asked hospitals to notify severe respiratory distress infections as rthe incidents of such diseases are...

24 March 2020 11:34 AM IST

Life

Vaping may help pneumonia-causing bacteria invade airways, says study

Traditional cigarettes have been linked to increased risk of pneumonia, but it's been unclear whether e-cigarettes might...

1 March 2018 8:48 AM IST

Life

Air hand dryers spread 5 times more germs than paper towels

Researchers found high levels of dangerous bacteria that cause blood poisoning, pneumonia and gastroenteritis when...

7 Sept 2018 12:33 PM IST

Life

Man sprouts giant deadly boils on neck after catching infection from...

The man is thought to have caught the disease from his cat, who died two days before he started feeling unwell.

13 Sept 2018 6:46 PM IST

Science

Japan gives the go-ahead to test Fujifilm's anti-flu drug Avigan in...

Trials in China have suggested Avigan could play a role in shortening the recovery time for patients infected with...

1 April 2020 2:37 PM IST

Life

Infant death rate due to pneumonia declines

Estimates for 2015 suggest that 5.9 million children worldwide died before reaching the age of five, including 2.7...

12 Nov 2016 11:16 AM IST

Life

Killer smoke: Bidi is the deadliest, says new survey

The study found that bidi smoking was more popular in India than in Bangladesh or Pakistan.

27 April 2017 2:26 AM IST