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Depression, stress and loneliness may reduce efficacy of vaccines: Study

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JANUARY 15, 2021 It’s advisable to go for a good night’s sleep and do exercise 24 hours before taking certain vaccines as it would help maximise the jab’s initial effectiveness, researchers say. The suggestions hold importance in the context of India too as the country goes for a mega immunization drive against Covid-19 on January 16. Researchers ...

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Matrimony.com launches exclusive site for doctors

TBB BUREAU CHENNAI/ BHUBANESWAR, JANUARY 11, 2021 Based on its successful history of matching lakhs of doctors over the past 20 years and its understanding that majority of doctors prefer life partners from the same profession due to shared values, Matrimony.com on Monday announced the launch of DoctorsMatrimony.com exclusively for the medical professionals. The service is available on the app, ...

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WhiteHat Jr student from Odisha clears Microsoft Technology Associate exam

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JANUARY 5, 2021 Seven-year-old Venkat Raman Patnaik, student of WhiteHat Jr has cleared the Microsoft Technology Associate (MTA) Examination for Introduction to Programming in Java, JavaScript, Python, HTML and CSS; and for Database Administration Fundamentals. MTA is a globally recognized certification sought by those interested in pursuing a career in technology. Bolangir-based Venkat, a class III student ...

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Major Hindu shrines in Odisha reopen for devotees

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JANUARY 3, 2021 After remaining closed for nearly nine months, several temples across Odisha on Sunday reopened for devotees with COVID-19 guidelines issued by the authorities. The major temples included Jagannath Temple in Puri, Lingaraj Temple in Bhubaneswar, Baladevjew Temple in Kendrapara, Akhandalamani Temple in Bhadrak, Maa Samaleswari Temple in Sambalpur and Taratarini Temple in Ganjam. Devotees ...

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‘Herbal drug based adjuvant therapy effective in treating diabetic COVID-19 patients’

PRIYABRAT BISWAL This year’s World Diabetes Day, (November 14) falls during a global pandemic of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) which has already taken the lives of over a million people. Patients with underlying diseases such as diabetes mellitus, hypertension, severe obesity and cardiovascular disease (CVD) have been proven to be at higher risk of complications and death than others ...

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