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• Zika Virus Detected In Mumbai; Disease And Its Symptoms Explained

  The BMC has advised the public not to panic and to take preventive measures to control mosquito breeding. Read ahead to know more.

• FDA Grants Approval For RSV Vaccination In Pregnant Women To Protect Unborn Foetus

  This groundbreaking vaccine can be administered to pregnant women, with the aim of safeguarding newborns from RSV. Read ahead to know more.

• Screen Time Exposure At Age 1 Could Harm Baby's Development: Study

  A study revealed that exposing infants aged one has been associated with increased chances of developmental issues.

• Study Finds Why Even Weekend Catch-up Sleep May Not Be Enough

  The next time you consider skimping on sleep, remember that a full night's rest isn't a luxury; it's a necessity for a healthy and productive life.

• Pre-existing Immune Cells Could Help Predict Flu Symptoms, Study Finds

  The study reinforces the importance of annual flu vaccination in preventing influenza symptoms and specific immune cells linked with this protection.  

• One Billion People Likely To Have Osteoarthritis By 2050, Study Reveals

  As per the latest research, around 1 billion people might have osteoarthritis by 2050. At present, osteoarthritis affects 15% aged 30 and above.

• Delhi Prepares to Prevent Dengue and Malaria Ahead Of G20 Summit

  These measures shows the MCD's commitment to reducing the risk of vector-borne diseases in Delhi, particularly in anticipation of G20 Leaders' Summit.  

• Covid-19 Linked With A Higher Risk Of Hypertension, Study Reveals

  A  recent study reveals a potential link between COVID-19 and a higher risk of hypertension, even among individuals with no prior history of high BP.

• Dengue Cases Surge In Chandigarh And Jammu: Chandigarh Records Highest August Count In 5 Years

  Chandigarh and Jammu have reported fresh cases on Monday. Chandigarh has recorded the highest number of cases in August in 5 years.

• New COVID-19 Variant BA.2.86 Sparks Concern: Know About This Mutated Virus

  The emergence of the BA.2.86 variant of COVID-19, first detected in Israel, has raised alarms globally due to its high mutation rate.