Sepsis

Acupuncture may help with inflammation and sepsis, a life-threatening condition seen in COVID-19 patients

A previous study published in the journal Nature Medicine had indicated that acupuncture can reduce inflammation in mice by stimulating the vagal-adrenal axis

Sepsis killed many more people than cancer in 2017: Lancet study

Sepsis was the reason for one in five deaths globally in 2017; that is twice the number of deaths attributed to it in the past.

Veteran Telugu actor Devadas Kanakala dies aged 75 after succumbing to sepsis, in Hyderabad

Devadas Kanakala dies aged 75 after he suffered from sepsis and multi-organ dysfunction

A new protein that could treat sepsis identified by IIT Roorkee scientists

The research could also help find treatment for other inflammatory diseases caused by abnormal immune cell function

Savita Halappanavar's father hails 'justice for daughter', thanks Irish voters for historic referendum on abortion

Savita's death was a catalyst for the movement to repeal the eighth amendment, paving the way for new legislation to allow for the termination of pregnancies in the predominantly Catholic country.

Four research startups from India are developing rapid tests to help check antibiotic resistance

The Discovery Awards in India are funded by the Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council in India (BIRAC).

Delhi gangrape: Victim's condition very serious, say doctors

"Her condition has deteriorated... She is very serious, very critical and still not out of danger," said one of her doctors.

Delhi rape: Girl showing early signs of sepsis, say doctors

The paramedical student, who was brutally assaulted and raped by a group of men on Sunday, began speaking to doctors.