Coronavirus: Delta variant causes more severe infections, here's everything we know about the 'Variant of Concern'
In the past one month, COVID-19 has taken a severe toll on India's population and its medical infrastructure. It has not only wreaked havoc in the lives of millions, but also caused irreparable damage to the country's self-esteem. While many currently make their way back to a partial normalcy, doctors and medical professionals are concerned about the new range of symptoms associated with COVID-19's Delta variant, not categorised as a Variant of Concern (VOC) by the World Health Organisation (WHO).
Weight loss: 5 effective weight loss tips for people over 40
Losing weight after 40 isn't impossible, but it isn't the same as losing weight in your 20s or 30s. You may have to put much more effort. With the right approach and some tweaks in your routine, you can easily shed kilos.
World No Tobacco Day 2021: Health benefits of quitting smoking, and tips to effectively kick the habit
The World Health Organisation has designated 31 May as 'World No Tobacco Day.' The theme this year is 'Commit to Quit', which assumes significant importance in the present times of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Black fungus: Recovering from COVID-19? Watch out for these signs of mucormycosis
While there's no direct link as to what ties mucormycosis to COVID-19 cases, and neither is it a contagious infection like coronavirus, the rising cases have forced many to believe there might be a twin crisis India may be facing. The infection is yet another reason why COVID-19 patients should be cautious during their recovery.
What happens if you mix Covishield and Covaxin doses? Is it safe to mix vaccines?
Given the problem of acute shortage we are facing, would it be alright to take one dose of Covaxin and one dose of Covishield? Would vaccination still be effective?
