Health Alert

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued an emergency use authorization (EUA) for the first COVID-19 diagnostic test that detects chemical compounds in breath samples associated with a SARS-CoV-2 infection. The test can be performed in environments where the patient specimen is both collected and analyzed, such as doctor’s offices, hospitals and mobile testing sites, using an instrument about the size of a piece of carry-on luggage.

According to Center of Disease Control US, the BA.2 sub variant of the Omicron now makes up a quarter of Covid-19 infections in US. In US alone since January 2022, Omicron has made up all new infections and most cases caused by sub-variant of Omicron called BA.1.

Recently, Guduchi plant is in news. Some of the media falsely linked this great plant to liver damage. Ayursh ministry, India declined these claims and has given clarification. Guduchi (Giloy) is one of the most loving plant in Ayurvedic system as it fights many diseases from dengue to diabetes.

We all know that drunken driving is dangerous and like wise consumption of pot or illicit drugs also dangerous for life. A new research study shows that mixing alcohol to pot and driving after the consumption of the mix makes matter worse.

genetics research, scientists at Krolinska Institutet In Sweden identified a gene variant (DNA segment from immune system) , presence of this genetic segment in people will lower risk of developing serious infection from Covid-19 – Healthy Life

Ministry of AYUSH has taken a note of misleading advertisements pertaining to Ayurveda, Unani, Siddha and Homoeopathy (ASU&H) drugs, treatments and related services.

Covid -19 vaccine booster shot is, an additional dose of vaccine that is needed to boost the immunity of those whose immunity is compromised. Getting booster shot will give better protection for those who are vulnerable to disease and helps to achieve the immunity. Many vaccines have booster shots (like mumps, rubella, measles etc.).

Christmas tree as it is considered a symbol for the Virgin Mary.