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31: Impact of the pandemic on nutrition and the problem of malnourishment
31: Impact of the pandemic on nutrition and the problem of malnourishment
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EPISODE 19

In this episode, Sanchita Sharma @sanchx, Health & Science Editor at HT, gives us an overview of what we know about the Coronavirus and what measures to follow strictly amidst ... Read more

In this episode, Sanchita Sharma @sanchx, Health & Science Editor at HT, gives us an overview of what we know about the Coronavirus and what measures to follow strictly amidst a frenzy of information available.  Read more

EPISODE 18

A cheap and easily available steroid has proven to reduce deaths by up to one third in severely ill patients with the Covid-19, according to a trial in the United Kingdom that now ... Read more

A cheap and easily available steroid has proven to reduce deaths by up to one third in severely ill patients with the Covid-19, according to a trial in the United Kingdom that now offers one of the strongest hopes of tackling a disease that has claimed more than 430,000 lives this year. Tune in to this episode to know all about the cheap and common cure for corona. Read more

EPISODE 17

Confused about what kind of masks to wear? Scientists say it’s best to use a three-layer fabric mask in public places to stay safe from coronavirus disease. But if you’re over 60 y ... Read more

Confused about what kind of masks to wear? Scientists say it’s best to use a three-layer fabric mask in public places to stay safe from coronavirus disease. But if you’re over 60 years or have chronic diseases like diabetes, asthma, or heart or kidney diseases, use a medical mask when social distancing of at least two metres is not possible.   Read more

EPISODE 16

Hydroxychloroquine has given positive results in preventing the Coronavirus, sometimes even by 80%. Can this widely available and cheap drug act as a permanent therapy for COVID? H ... Read more

Hydroxychloroquine has given positive results in preventing the Coronavirus, sometimes even by 80%. Can this widely available and cheap drug act as a permanent therapy for COVID? How does it work? Listen in to know more.  Read more

EPISODE 15

As Covid-19 cases surge across the world, data from 20 European countries showed that nations with low levels of Vitamin D had higher Covid related death rates. So how exactly does ... Read more

As Covid-19 cases surge across the world, data from 20 European countries showed that nations with low levels of Vitamin D had higher Covid related death rates. So how exactly does Vitamin D aid in the battle against Covid and is it enough to protect one from being infected by coronavirus? Read more

EPISODE 14

Everyone is stressed some time or the other, we all have off days and that’s fine, but consistent stress needs to be treated. Talking about your feelings with family or a friend he ... Read more

Everyone is stressed some time or the other, we all have off days and that’s fine, but consistent stress needs to be treated. Talking about your feelings with family or a friend help more than you realise, as do counselling and medication. Dr Samir Parikh explains the best ways to handle stress. Read more

EPISODE 13

India may soon have a new Coronavirus test named after a popular Indian detective. The current technology is not very affordable and does not give results for current infections. B ... Read more

India may soon have a new Coronavirus test named after a popular Indian detective. The current technology is not very affordable and does not give results for current infections. But Indian scientists have found a way around it. To know more, tune in with Sanchita Sharma @sanchx, Health & Science Editor at HT.  Read more

EPISODE 12

A sudden loss of smell and taste could be a sign of mild coronavirus disease. Very few conditions lead to sudden amnosia, or the loss of smell and taste. To know more, tune in with ... Read more

A sudden loss of smell and taste could be a sign of mild coronavirus disease. Very few conditions lead to sudden amnosia, or the loss of smell and taste. To know more, tune in with Sanchita Sharma @sanchx, Health & Science Editor at HT.  Read more

EPISODE 11

Scientists in the Netherlands and Israel have separately created antibodies in the lab that can stop coronavirus infection. The Dutch team said it halted infection in a lab setting ... Read more

Scientists in the Netherlands and Israel have separately created antibodies in the lab that can stop coronavirus infection. The Dutch team said it halted infection in a lab setting, while the Israeli defense minister announced they were found to neutralize the virus. To know more, tune in with Sanchita Sharma @sanchx, Health & Science Editor at HT.  Read more

EPISODE 10

Early studies from China said people 60 years and older were at risk, but more recent data shows children are at equal risk of infection but have milder disease. 1.7% coronavirus c ... Read more

Early studies from China said people 60 years and older were at risk, but more recent data shows children are at equal risk of infection but have milder disease. 1.7% coronavirus cases are among children under 18 years, shows recent US data, but symptoms are milder. Children and young adults get the milder disease but are remain infective, so they must be protected. Social distancing and protection is a must for all age groups, including children. Read more

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