Healthwise

In this episode of Healthwise, Sanchita Sharma, Health & Science editor at HT will discuss the missteps that raise our risk of getting Covid. She will also discuss the current state of Indian markets and how people are rising their life by not taking basic Covid precautions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Healthwise, Sanchita Sharma (@sanchx), Health & Science Editor at HT talks about the closeness of symptoms amid seasonal diseases and COVID-19. Tune in to find out more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Healthwise, Sanchita Sharma (@sanchx), Health & Science Editor at HT talks to  Deepak Kapur, Chairman, Rotary PolioPlus India about the development and distribution of coronavirus vaccine. Tune in to find out more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Healthwise, Sanchita Sharma (@sanchx), Health & Science Editor at HT talks about the SOP's issued by different governments amid the festive season. Tune in to find out more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Researchers from Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health in the US, Spain’s Universidad De Malaga and the Ministry of Health, however, found HCQ did protect against Sars-CoV-2 infection. Tune in to know more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Healthwise, Sanchita Sharma (@sanchx), Health & Science Editor at HT talks about the impact of the COVID pandemic on the nutritional status of women and children.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Healthwise, Sanchita Sharma (@sanchx), Health & Science Editor at Hindustan Times talks about comorbidity and age as an aspect of understanding the coronavirus better. Tune in for more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Healthwise, Sanchita Sharma (@sanchx), Health & Science Editor at HT will talk about the .possibility of getting reinfected with the COVID virus. Answering the question should we be worried about a second wave? Tune in and find out... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Healthwise, Sanchita Sharma (@sanchx), Health & Science Editor at HT will talk about the stress caused by Coronavirus. She also talks to an expert to know how it affects our mental health and changes our behaviour subtly.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Healthwise, Sanchita Sharma (@sanchx), Health & Science Editor at HT will talk about treating viruses. An insight into how anti-bodies fight the coronavirus. Tune in to find out more... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Healthwise, Sanchita Sharma (@sanchx), Health & Science Editor at HT will talk about the rumours, fears, conspiracy theories about coronavirus which are spreading rapidly among us, either through our social media accounts or some other source of fake news. Keep a check on your facts and stay safe! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

New research shows that infected children have as much coronavirus in their nose and throats as adults, with children younger with than five with mild symptoms having 100 times more virus than adults. In this episode of Healthwise, Sanchita Sharma (@sanchx), Health & Science Editor at HT will talk about 'Can children spread coronavirus disease?' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm...

In this episode of Healthwise, Sanchita Sharma @sanchx, Health & Science Editor at HT, gives all the details about the upcoming COVID-19 vaccines, as much as this is great news it has its flaws too. She will also talk about the risks involved in the rapid process of developing the vaccine. Tune in to know more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Healthwise, Sanchita Sharma @sanchx, Health & Science Editor at HT, explains that even though the COVID-19 virus spreads easily and serological prevalence is high in most metropolises across the globe, not all is lost. The virus is definitely not as deadly as many other strains. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Healthwise, Sanchita Sharma @sanchx, Health & Science Editor at HT, gives all the details on this virus whether it be its origin, rate of transmission, risk and ways to curb it. She answers the question with proofs and also provides suggestions for the same.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Sanchita Sharma @sanchx, Health and Science editor at Hindustan Times, talks about the day and night hard work being put in by the scientists to find a cure that can put an end to the six-month-long fight against COVID-19. Not only this she also talks about the dilemma that scientists are in, to figure out whether people who have recovered from Covid-19 can get reinfected? Learn m...

46 million girls were lost to gender bias each year because of sex-selection biases. In this episode, Sanchita Sharma @sanchx, Health & Science Editor at HT takes a deeper look into this issue. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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. Learn more about your ad choices...

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.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/ad...

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.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices