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India's first dengue vaccine approved

 India's first dengue vaccine approved India's drug regulatory authority has approved the Kydenga vaccine against dengue for use. The dengue vaccine has been approved in India. The vaccine named Kydenga, developed by a Japanese company against the dengue virus, has been approved for use in India. Developed by Japanese pharmaceutical company Takeda Pharmaceuticals , this vaccine has been approved by India's drug regulatory authority Central Drug Standards and Organization (CDACO). The Kydenga vaccine is said to provide protection against all four types of dengue virus serotypes 1, 2, 3 and 4 . Like the COVID-19 vaccine , it requires two doses. The second dose should be given three months after the first dose. This vaccine, which can be given to people aged 4 to 60 years, can also be given to those who have not had dengue. This vaccine, which is currently being produced in India, currently costs between Rs 6,000 and Rs 12,000 per dose . The price is expected to come down in ...

How are some people's brains able to fight off Alzheimer's disease?

 How are some people's brains able to fight off Alzheimer's disease? Why do some people have the biological signs and damage of Alzheimer's disease , but their memory and intellectual abilities do not decline? Scientists have discovered the answer to this question. Why do some people have the biological signs and damage of Alzheimer's disease, but their memory and intellectual abilities do not decline? Scientists have discovered the answer to this question. According to researchers at the Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience , a rare and special type of immature cells in the brains of such people manage to survive and fight off the damage of the disease, so they do not show symptoms of Alzheimer's. The discovery, published in the journal Cell Stem Cell , raises hopes for the development of completely new treatments to slow the progression of dementia and preserve memory. Why does Alzheimer's disease affect people differently? This has always been a great myst...

The little engine that keeps your body young: Mitochondria: How to keep them healthy?

 The little engine that keeps your body young: Mitochondria: How to keep them healthy? Although it is still a matter of research whether mitochondria are the main cause of aging , experts say that human behavior has been proven to affect their health. What is beneficial for these small parts of our cells, it benefits the entire body. Regular exercise has been proven to improve the functioning of mitochondria. In a very important study, researchers biopsied human thigh muscles. After an eight-week training program, they found more and healthier mitochondria in the muscle cells than before. Although both endurance and resistance training were effective for this, the greatest benefits were obtained when they were combined. Daria Mauchly-Rozen , a professor of chemical and systems biology at Stanford University and author of the book “ The Life Machines: How Taking Care of Your Mitochondria Can Transform Your Health ,” sheds light on this issue. “Exercise causes a little bit of dam...

Why is it harmful to eat litchi on an empty stomach?

 Why is it harmful to eat litchi on an empty stomach? It is the time of litchi now. Juicy and sweet litchi is popular with children and adults alike. There are many benefits of consuming litchi . Benefits of eating litchi Litchi is rich in vitamin C . Which helps strengthen the body's immune system. Apart from this, it contains fiber, potassium, aluminum and many natural antioxidants. It is very beneficial for the skin, heart and general health. According to scientists, the vitamin C present in litchi helps the body produce collagen . Collagen is a protein that plays an important role in strengthening the skin, bones and blood vessels. The fiber present in litchi helps improve the digestive system. Fiber soothes intestinal problems and relieves constipation. Potassium is considered beneficial for the heart and blood pressure, as it helps maintain fluid balance in the body. In what cases is litchi harmful? Research has found that raw or underripe lychees contain some natural chemi...

Want to keep YouTube running while using other apps? Do this

 Want to keep YouTube running while using other apps? Do this Video streaming platform YouTube has recently made the ‘picture-in-picture’ mode available to everyone. This means that you can now watch YouTube videos on a small part of your mobile screen while using other apps on your phone. That is, now the feature of chatting, reading emails or doing other tasks ( multitasking ) while watching YouTube has become easier. Earlier, this feature was limited to YouTube premium users , but now it is free for everyone. Today we are going to tell you how to activate this feature on Android and iOS devices . For both Android and iPhone First of all, open the YouTube app on your phone. Then tap on the profile icon at the bottom. Then tap on the settings icon at the top right. After doing this, various sections of settings will appear. Go to the ‘Playback’ option there. And toggle it on. After doing this, picture-in-picture mode will be activated on your YouTube account. Now, if you go dire...

Burned hands, what to do immediately? Let's know 6 home remedies

 Burned hands, what to do immediately? Let's know 6 home remedies People who work in the kitchen often have problems with burning their skin with hot substances and causing pain and irritation. Home remedies like honey, aloe vera gel, basil juice, raw potatoes, and coconut oil reduce skin irritation and pain. People who work in the kitchen often get burns. Sometimes hot milk or coffee falls on the skin in the kitchen, and sometimes it burns when you touch a hot pot. This causes unbearable pain and irritation, and sometimes blisters appear on the skin, which further aggravates the problem. At such times, you don't even remember what to do. Burned skin can be treated by adopting some easy home remedies. 1. Use cold water As soon as the skin is burned, you should immediately start pouring cold water from the tap on it and keep it running for at least 10-20 minutes. Avoid applying ice, because it provides relief but slows blood circulation, which can further aggravate the burn. 2. ...

China to issue ‘K-visa’ to attract foreign talent in IT sector

 China to issue ‘K-visa’ to attract foreign talent in IT sector China is set to issue ‘K-visa’ to attract the world’s skilled workforce in the information technology sector. China has come up with such a plan targeting technicians who are looking for an alternative path after the US recently increased the fee for H-1B visas. The initiative is seen as a strong step for Beijing in the geopolitical competition between the US and China. Although China has a sufficient number of local engineers, it is said that it is trying to provide a comfortable environment for foreign investment and talent to address the growing trade tensions and the economic slowdown. Earlier, China had also taken initiatives such as granting visa exemptions to citizens of European countries, Japan and South Korea to promote foreign investment and tourism. Although the ‘K-visa’ was announced last August, it is said that it will be implemented from this week. The new visa is targeted at people with degrees in infor...

Asthma is on the rise in children, how to prevent it?

 Asthma is on the rise in children, how to prevent it? Asthma is one of the most common chronic problems in children. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), about 300 million people in the world have asthma. The largest number of them are children. Asthma in children is also called childhood asthma. Asthma in adults and asthma in children are different. One of the reasons for the increase in the number of people with asthma is the lack of awareness about its treatment and prevention. To raise awareness about this, ‘Asthma Day’ is celebrated every year on this day. The slogan of World Asthma Day 2025 is ‘Ensure access to inhaler treatment for all’. This slogan emphasizes eliminating unequal access to inhalers, spreading public awareness, improving health systems, and reducing deaths from asthma. Because, there is a lack of information and treatment about asthma in rural and remote areas. In many places, the availability of inhalers is limited and people also have misconce...

These symptoms are seen in mental disorders, how to avoid them?

 These symptoms are seen in mental disorders, how to avoid them? Mental disorders negatively affect a person's thinking, behavior, and mood and can lead to diseases such as depression and anxiety. Symptoms of mental disorders are divided into early, moderate, and severe stages, and each stage has different symptoms. Symptoms of mental disorders worsen over time. The rate of psychosis varies from person to person. Genetic factors, age, health conditions, and underlying causes of psychosis can be responsible for the progression of the disease. There are different stages of dementia, which affect health in different ways. Scientists have determined different systems of stages for different types of psychosis related to Alzheimer's disease, but the staging system is not completely accurate and the stages can often overlap with each other. Symptoms may or may not appear at any stage. What is a mental disorder? Mental disorder refers to a condition that negatively affects a person...

Is it necessary for people of all ages to drink milk?

 Is it necessary for people of all ages to drink milk? In Nepal, milk is consumed by people from children to the elderly, but milk is not mandatory at all ages. Milk contains calcium, protein, and vitamin D, which help in bone health and development. In Nepal, it is customary to feed children milk as soon as they wake up in the morning. Milk is given to children from children to adults and the elderly to give them strength to strengthen their bones. When children start eating solid food, milk is also given as a must. In other words, milk is considered synonymous with nutrition. But is it really necessary to drink milk at all ages? Or should it be limited to childhood only? Milk contains essential nutrients like calcium, protein, vitamin D, and phosphorus, which are very important for the development and health of the body. However, these days, many people are looking for alternatives to drinking milk. Some people are lactose intolerant, which causes gas, stomach pain, or diarrhea w...

How to use the 5 listed social media platforms?

 How to use the 5 listed social media platforms? Although TikTok and Viber are among the platforms used by Nepalis, many may not know about Nimbuzz, WeTalk, and PopoLive. With the government's decision to ban unlisted social media platforms, various debates are currently taking place for and against it. Some are calling this government move a good one, while others are strongly opposing it. Meanwhile, there is more interest in platforms such as Facebook, YouTube, and WhatsApp that Nepalis use daily. According to the details provided by the government, five social media platforms have already been listed. TikTok, Viber, Nimbuzz, WeTalk, and PopoLive will continue to operate regularly in Nepal. Although TikTok and Viber are among the platforms used by Nepalis, many may not know about Nimbuzz, WeTalk, and PopoLive. Which we have presented here in a simple way: TikTok TikTok is a platform for posting short videos. Currently, you can only post photos on it. It can be used through the Ti...

Vision impairment: Say goodbye to glasses with the latest treatment

 Vision impairment: Say goodbye to glasses with the latest treatment About 30 percent of people with vision impairment in Nepal do not wear glasses, which affects their employment and self-confidence. There are three main methods of correcting vision impairment by reducing the power of the pupil of the eye using laser technology: photorefractive keratectomy, LASIK, and SMILE. Laser surgery is suitable for patients over 18 years of age with stable power and has a 95 to 98 percent success rate. Look at the eyes of people you walk by. About 3 out of every 10 people are found wearing glasses. It is said that where there is a virtue, there is also a defect. Perhaps the defect of such a convenient world is vision impairment. Continuous close work, excessive and continuous use of screens are increasing the risk of vision impairment. Despite having vision problems, almost half of people who should wear glasses are not wearing glasses. Some are unaware of their vision impairment, while othe...

8 things to keep in mind while riding a two-wheeler in the rainy season

 8 things to keep in mind while riding a two-wheeler in the rainy season During the rainy season, it is necessary for drivers to drive slowly, check the air in the tires, and avoid potholes filled with water. It is recommended to check the brakes, headlights, and other systems on time, start the journey on time, and avoid getting wet. It is important to not ride the bike unless it is essential and to pay attention to the safety of the passengers sitting behind. The rainy season has begun. The uncertain weather at this time, when it is not certain when it will be sunny and when it will rain, is making drivers uncomfortable. This season is especially challenging for people riding bikes and scooters. Slippery roads, water-covered potholes, and muddy roads increase the risk of accidents. In such a situation, every two-wheeler user should ride a bike consciously and responsibly. If you can take some precautions, you can experience a safe and comfortable journey even in the rainy season....

What to do and what not to do in the last month of pregnancy?

 What to do and what not to do in the last month of pregnancy? It is natural to have health problems. However, if you notice any complications, you should see a doctor immediately. What to do and what not to do in the last month of pregnancy? News Summary Generated by OK AI. Editorially reviewed. In the last month of pregnancy, a woman's body undergoes changes and complications, such as an increase in the size of the abdomen. General examinations and tests, such as hemoglobin and ultrasound, are performed to assess the condition and health of the baby. If you experience symptoms of labor, it is necessary to go to the hospital immediately and prepare according to the doctor's advice. The nine months of pregnancy are a special and sensitive time for a new mother. The reason for this is that the 9-month wait for a child is coming to an end. Pregnant women and their families experience a mixed feeling of excitement and some fear while waiting for their baby. Pain can be unbearable....

Why is it important to clean the tongue according to Ayurveda?

 Why is it important to clean the tongue according to Ayurveda? For good health, it is advised to take special care of oral hygiene. Most people brush their teeth in the morning but do not clean their tongue. In such a situation, if the dirt accumulated on the tongue is not cleaned, people may have problems like bad breath, tongue sensitivity and bacterial growth in the mouth. Which can have a bad effect on oral health as well as overall health and can cause many problems related to it. In such a situation, not only the teeth but also the tongue should be cleaned. Why is tongue cleaning important? According to Ayurveda, ‘Jiba Nirlekh’ i.e. cleaning the tongue is an important part of oral hygiene. Due to improper digestion, toxins accumulate on the tongue. In such a situation, it is very important to clean the tongue every morning. The scraper for cleaning the tongue should be curved without sharp edges and should be made of gold, silver, copper, tin or brass. Nowadays, scrapers mad...

Loneliness and sadness can be a problem in old age, how to deal with them?

 Loneliness and sadness can be a problem in old age, how to deal with them? Many of us think that mental illness does not affect the elderly, it affects younger people. However, that is not the case. Elderly people are more likely to suffer from mental illness than people of other ages. Older people are more likely to suffer from diseases and physical problems than adults or younger people. Those who have more physical problems may also be more likely to suffer from mental illness. Just like depression is more common in the elderly than in younger people. There are some factors that cause mental problems in the elderly. Unpleasant events Some people find it difficult to accept the events that are happening now. We all fear death, that is why we rush to the hospital when we have a little problem. Elderly people are also plagued by chronic diseases. These chronic diseases are also causing a lot of fear. In such a situation, if someone dies in the village and society, it can also caus...