RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS
These mid-cap stocks with ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos can rally over 32%, according to analysts
In the short term, sentiment impacts stock prices, which, in turn, is impacted by events and the narratives built around them. The big event around the corner is the reciprocal tariffs that are to kick off on April 2. Remember, however, that stock prices and the absolute value of stocks depend on sectoral fundamentals and valuations. While valuations have corrected in some stocks, they are still high in others, despite the correction of the past few months. If the Nifty and market breadth stay positive in the coming trading sessions, it is likely we will see mid-caps gaining strength. Of course, you will have to keep April 2 in mind.
Dry air, more common in warmer world, could increase risk of inflammation in airways: Study
Exposure to dry air, exacerbated by global warming, can dehydrate and inflame airways, raising the risk of respiratory infections and worsening conditions like asthma. Researchers at Johns Hopkins University found that dry air exposure thins airway mucus and triggers inflammation, highlighting the importance of managing airway hydration.
These large-caps have ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos and an upside potential of more than 25%
Any investor who has been in the Indian market before Covid knows that corrections are part of every bull run. But it is important that even they be aware whether the correction was led by global or domestic factors. Why? Because the magnitude of the correction in terms of price damage, how long it lasts, and how the recovery shapes up are different for those sparked by global and domestic events. Now, as the market shows signs of recovery, focus on what the currency markets are doing as it is global reasons that are likely to lead to a recovery. The first hint of change will come from the Dollar Index. As and when there is a reversal, the first tranche of money is likely to flow to blue chips. Time to have them on your watch list.
Measles outbreak in US: Can vaccinated individuals get infected?
Measles is a highly contagious and serious airborne disease that can have severe complications and can even lead to death. Amid an outbreak in the US, health officials have advised parents to get their children vaccinated as soon as possible to prevent them from getting infected by the virus. Here's all you need to know about the disease.
Eliminated 25 years ago, this highly contagious viral illness is on the rise in US: Check its symptoms
Measles outbreak in US: A measles outbreak in West Texas and a neighboring county in New Mexico has led to 222 cases and two deaths, mainly affecting unvaccinated individuals. Measles, a highly contagious and potentially life-threatening virus, spreads through airborne particles and infectious droplets. Common symptoms include a high fever, cough, runny nose, red eyes, and a spreading rash. Vaccination remains the most effective way to prevent infection.
Chinese parliament's annual meet ends amid rumours over missing Chairman, concerns over Trump tariff war
China's annual parliamentary meeting concluded with the notable absence of its chairman due to illness and economic concerns. Efforts to boost domestic consumption and the private sector were highlighted amidst a tense global environment marked by Trump's tariff war and Russia's ongoing conflict in Ukraine. The government is promoting consumer spending and private investments to tackle economic challenges.
Pope Francis participates in Vatican's spiritual retreat. When will Head of State of Vatican City resume operation?
Pope Francis is recovering from a chronic lung disease, according to reports. The 88-year-old pope isn’t out of the woods yet.
China ending annual Congress with questions open over how to revive slowing economy
China's National People's Congress emphasized the need to boost investment and consumer spending to revive economic growth, but concrete actions remain unclear. The meeting ended with Vice Chairman Li Hongzhong stepping in for Zhao Leji, who was ill. Trade tensions with the US add uncertainty to China's economic outlook.
Gene Hackman death case: Details out about the virus that killed the Hollywood legend's wife
Betsy Arakawa, Gene Hackman's spouse, died from hantavirus infection in New Mexico. Hantavirus is primarily transmitted through rodents and is not contagious between humans. Although no cure exists, early medical intervention can improve survival chances. The CDC is analyzing Arakawa's case to understand the specific strain.
Hantavirus: What's the rare disease from rodent droppings that led to the death of Gene Hackman’s wife?
Actor Gene Hackman, 95, died of heart disease last month. His wife, Betsy Arakawa, 65, died a week earlier from hantavirus. The couple was found on February 26 in their Santa Fe home. Hantavirus is rare and linked to rodent droppings. Health officials found signs of rodent entry at their property.
Gene Hackman passed away from heart disease, unaware his wife had died of hantavirus days earlier
Hollywood legend Gene Hackman reportedly died of a heart disease a week after his wife, while Betsy Arakawa, succumbed to the rare hantavirus infection in their New Mexico home. With Hackman suffering from advanced Alzheimer’s, he likely did not realise she had passed away. Authorities confirmed both deaths were from natural causes. The tragic sequence of events has raised awareness of the dangers of hantavirus and the silent struggles of Alzheimer's patients. This is the story of a couple’s final days, marked by love, illness, and solitude.
A weak Pope Francis thanks people for their prayers 'from the bottom of my heart' in audio message
Pope Francis, 88, delivered an emotional audio message thanking people for their prayers during his battle with double pneumonia. His frail voice highlighted his severe health condition. Despite his illness, Francis continues to work, rest, and undergo essential physical and respiratory therapy.
Pope Francis suffers new breathing crises, is back on noninvasive ventilation, Vatican says
Pope Francis experienced two new respiratory crises and was placed back on noninvasive mechanical ventilation due to excessive mucus in his lungs. The 88-year-old pope had bronchoscopies to remove mucus caused by the original pneumonia infection. His condition remains guarded, and he continues to recover out of the public eye.
Pope Francis health deteriorates. Vatican shares latest update
Pope Francis health update has been revealed by the Vatican and the news is not encouraging.
Pope Francis off mechanical ventilation entirely, signalling he's overcome risks from respiratory crisis
Pope Francis remains in stable condition without needing mechanical ventilation after experiencing a respiratory crisis. The 88-year-old continues to receive high-flow supplemental oxygen and has prayed for peace in Ukraine from his hospital room at Gemelli. His overall prognosis remains guarded.
Vatican on edge as Pope Francis faces massive setback in recovery from double pneumonia, put on noninvasive mechanical ventilation
Pope Francis has faced a major setback in his recovery from double pneumonia after inhaling vomit during a severe coughing fit. Doctors at Rome’s Gemelli hospital placed him on noninvasive mechanical ventilation, raising concerns about his fragile health. Despite remaining conscious and alert, his condition remains serious. Experts warn that his recovery is uncertain due to his age and medical history. The Vatican and the public continue to pray for his well-being as he fights this latest health crisis. His prognosis is guarded, and the next few days will be critical in determining his path to recovery.
Pope Francis, in setback, had 'isolated' breathing crisis, Vatican says
Pope Francis experienced an isolated breathing crisis and vomiting with aspiration in Gemelli hospital on Friday, with a sudden worsening of his respiratory condition due to double pneumonia. His treatments continue, and he remains alert and well-oriented despite the setback. The Vatican confirmed that he will not lead the upcoming Ash Wednesday service.
Texas child dies in measles outbreak, first US fatality in years
In Texas, a child has died from measles amidst an outbreak affecting over 130 people, mostly children, with 18 hospitalizations. The US hasn't seen a death from measles in recent outbreaks, underlining the importance of vaccination. The outbreak has centered in a Mennonite community with vaccine hesitancy, raising concerns about declining immunization rates and preventable deaths.
Bathroom warning: If you spot pink stains, it is a big health risk, says doctor. How to clean
Pink slime, a biofilm of the bacterium Serratia marcescens, thrives in moist bathroom environments. It can pose health risks to individuals with weakened immune systems. To prevent and remove pink slime, clean using products containing bleach or hydrogen peroxide.
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