New Delhi, Oct 1 : A six-month-old baby, suffering from congenital heart disease, encountered severe breathing problems on a Ranchi-Delhi IndoGo flight on Saturday.However, help was at hand. Two fellow...

New York, Oct 1 : A new type of vaccine that does not shut down the immune system has shown promise in the lab to completely reverse autoimmune diseases like...

New Delhi, Oct 1 : A deadly brain disease that claimed the life of a 62-year-old man in the US has been linked to Covid-19, according to a case report....

New Delhi, Oct 1 : Lt Gen Ajith Nilakantan Commandant Army Hospital (R and R) on Sunday said that the menstrual Cup in not only cost-effective but also environment friendly,...

New York, Oct 1 : Open AI’s ChatGPT-4 can accurately generate individualised personal narratives based on stream-of-consciousness thoughts and demographic details, two studies have suggested. Previous research has shown that...

New York, Oct 1 : SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for Covid-19 was a more common and deadly cause of sepsis during the initial period of the pandemic than previously assumed,...

London, Oct 1 : A team of UK researchers used an “electric tongue” and an artificial intelligence (AI) model to predict the bitterness of drugs. Taste is key to making...

New Delhi, Oct 1 : Ignoring neck lumps, which can be both of infectious and non-infectious origin, can prove to be dangerous, said experts on Sunday stressing the need for...

Washington, Oct 1 : Patients with multiple myeloma, a blood cancer of plasma cells in the bone marrow, who also have diabetes have a reduced overall survival when compared to...

New York, Sep 30 : Exposure to PFAS, a group of synthetic chemicals may delay puberty in girls, a new study has shown. According to the study published in the...

New York, Sep 30 : The boundary between real friends and favourite fictional characters gets blurred in the part of the brain that is active when thinking about others, a...

New York, Sep 30 : Scientists conducting a new study which examines gastrointestinal diseases, specifically irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), as a condition of long Covid. For the study led by...

New Delhi, Sep 30 : Forget walking 10,000 or 7,000 steps a day.Taking at least 50 steps climbing stairs daily could significantly slash your risk of heart disease, according to...

London, Sep 30 : Pain reprocessing therapy (PRT), which teaches people to perceive pain signals sent to the brain as less threatening, helps in the treatment of chronic pain, according...

London, Sep 30 : Children with mental health problems are more likely to have poor mental and physical health in their late teens and early 20s, a new study has...

Kolkata, Sep 30 : Amid the alarming dengue situation in West Bengal, the Union Health Ministry has advised the state government to organise large-scale blood donation camps to have a...

San Francisco, Sep 30 : US-based Vattikuti Foundation has partnered with Belgium-based Orsi Academy to host its annual robotic surgery symposium in Belgium from October 6-8, to be attended by...

New York, Sep 29 : Lack of sleep and reduced physical activity during pregnancy may increase the risk of premature birth, according to a study. The team used a machine...

New Delhi, Sep 29 : After being suspended from X, Dr Abby Phillips, popularly known as Liver doc, claims all his posts on the social media platform have been “scientific”...

New Delhi, Sep 28 : While menopause is a known risk factor for heart disease, today young women are increasingly seeing heart problems, said health experts on Friday, on the...

Beijing, Sep 29 : A team of Chinese scientists harnessed the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to develop a new weight-loss drug that can not only tackle rising obesity but...

Lucknow, Sep 2 : A team of researchers at the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Lucknow have developed a model to protect healthcare systems globally from cyber threats. Their ‘Healthcare...

London, Sep 29 : People with cannabis use disorder have 60 per cent more chance of having heart diseases, stroke, according to a new study. The study contributes to the...

New Delhi, Sep 29 : While reducing abdominal fat may be key to cut down risks to heart health, anything in excess — extreme diets and exercise may prove to...

New York, Sep 29 : Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), that have recently seen a significant rise, may be linked to the common plastic additive,...

Lucknow, Sep 29 : Nearly two lakh people in Uttar Pradesh are dying every year due to cardiovascular diseases (CVD) caused by air pollution. Cardiologists in the state capital have...

New York, Sep 29 : Scientists have found that SARS-CoV-2, the virus behind Covid-19, triggers a dangerous immune response in hardened fatty deposits (plaques) lining the heart’s largest blood vessels,...

New York, Sep 29 : Skin behind the ears and between the toes can host a collection of unhealthy microorganisms that can lead to many skin diseases, finds a study....

Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 29 : With the last of the four patients finally testing double negative, the Nipah scare in Kerala’s Kozhikode is finally over, state Health Minister Veena George said...

Lucknow, Sep 29 : Twenty-five doctors who had come to attend a training program at a three-star hotel in Lucknow’s Hussainganj area, fell ill after having dinner. The doctors complained...

Bengaluru, Sep 28 : Karnataka Home Minister G.Parameshwara on Thursday said that the critical Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) education programme will be included in all the police training academies of the...

Sao Paulo, Sep 28 : People who follow vegan diets have low risk of eating disorders, finds a study. The team at University of Sao Paulo (USP) in Brazil used...

London, Sep 28 : Scientists have developed a new molecular test that can rapidly detect bacteria and viruses, including SARS-CoV-2, the virus behind Covid-19. The test called ‘Electro-chemical LAMP’ (eLAMP)...

Dubai, Sep 28 : The heightened immune response triggered by the Covid-19 virus can lead to systemic inflammation and, in the worst cases, it can cause the patient’s major organs...

New York, Sep 28 : Dietary creatine may help alleviate symptoms of long Covid, according to a small study. Creatine supplements are popular among fitness enthusiasts, due to their potential...

New Delhi, Sep 28 : Riddhi Mewada, a 12-year-old from class 8 in Gujarat’s Surat, collapsed in the class and died of a suspected heart attack on Wednesday. Last week,...

Hyderabad, Sep 28 : Indian women are at 25 higher risk of having heart diseases than men, say experts on the eve of World Heart Day. Over the last past...

New Delhi, Sep 28 : Ahead of World Heart Day on September 29, the World Heart Federation is encouraging people around the world to take care of their heart and...

London, Sep 28 : Love to eat sushi? While sushi can be delicious, it also carries a health hazard, both for individuals and for society at large, finds a study....

Lucknow, Sep 28 : Spices like nutmeg (jaiphal), myrobalan (harad) and poppy seeds (posta) that add taste to dishes and are commonly found in the kitchen, can be toxic for...

New York, Sep 28 : Short-term exposure to air pollution, defined as occurring within five days of the stroke, can significantly increase the risk of stroke, according to a new...

New York, Sep 27 : Hot flashes, one of the most common symptoms identified during the menopause transition, may increase the risk of heart disease and Alzhimer’s in women, according...

Pune, Sep 28 : Researchers have revealed that the use of an animal rescue system — Hawk Data Pro — proved to be a vital “One Health” surveillance tool as...

Kolkata, Sep 28 : Around 150 students from a residential school at Jharia in Jharkhand’s Pakur district, which is in close proximity to the Bengal-Bihar borders, were admitted to a...

Lucknow, Sep 28 : Residents of Lucknow that records an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 140 and more, are passively smoking 7-8 cigarettes a day. Lucknow, at least during the...

Jerusalem, Sep 28 : The highly pathogenic avian influenza, also known as bird flu, was detected in northern Israel, the state’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development said in a...

New York, Sep 27 : Scientists have, for the first time, identified specific blood biomarkers that can accurately identify patients with long Covid. In the research, published in the journal...

San Francisco, Sep 27 : Covid booster shot ‘almost’ sent me to hospital, said billionaire Elon Musk, questioning vaccine efficacy. In a post on X, Musk reposted a video on...

New York, Sep 27 : Ever wondered why the skin on your face feels tight after washing with a cleanser? Research shows it is due to contraction of the stratum...

New Delhi, Sep 27 : Lifestyle factors, including neglect of hypertension, high-stress levels, tobacco, alcohol, unhealthy diets, and a surge in obesity are the key factors behind the growing burden...

Lucknow, Sep 27 : The King George’s Medical University (KGMU) is planning to start a ‘poison information centre’ where common people can seek expert advice and guidance in cases of...

New York, Sep 27 : Obesity, which has already been associated with a number of adverse health conditions, may also worsen a woman’s menopause symptoms. According to a study, led...

Lucknow, Sep 27 : The Indian Institute of Technology-Kanpur (IITK) has developed an affordable, unobstructive and compact technology that can monitor lung health of patients continuously. The technology has been...

New York, Sep 27 : Walking 7,000 steps every day can help older adults to reduce their high blood pressure — a key risk factor for heart failure, heart attacks,...

London, Sep 27 : People with schizophrenia have a genetic propensity to smoking, a key risk factor for heart disease, finds a study. Schizophrenia is known to increase the risk...

Kolkata, Sep 27 : As the dengue situation in West Bengal becomes alarming with every passing day, a massive slugfest has erupted over the state government’s continued reluctance to provide...

New Delhi, Sep 26 : Adding yoga therapy as a complementary treatment for heart failure and heart diseases is beneficial, according to a study led by a scientist at the...

New York, Sep 26 : The risk of post-Covid infections has been likely exaggerated with overly broad definitions, a lack of appropriate, or any, comparison groups, in studies looking at...

New Delhi, Sep 26 : Safeguarding patient privacy, which includes personal information, medical history, test and treatment, plays a key role in the digital transformation of the healthcare industry, according...

Mandi, Sep 26 : Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi have designed a protein-based vaccine against Pork Tapeworm (T.solium). T.solium is responsible for both intestinal infections and...

New York, Sep 26 : A common brain network likely exists among people addicted to nicotine, alcohol, cocaine or heroin, finds a study. The findings, published in Nature Mental Health,...

London, Sep 26 : Ever wondered why you are less able to remember things than your peers? Researchers have now discovered certain brain signals that may explain the difference in...

Islamabad, Sep 26 : Traces of wild poliovirus type 1 have been found in sewage samples collected from two different parts of Pakistan, the Health Ministry said on Tuesday. A...

Lucknow, Sep 26 : The DEN-2 variant of dengue is becoming prevalent among individuals who have tested positive for this mosquito-borne disease in Uttar Pradesh, according to data from the...

Varanasi (UP), Sep 26 : Scientists at the Banaras Hindu University (BHU) claim to have found an Ayurvedic cure for rheumatism. Research conducted on patients of rheumatism at the department...

Chennai, Sept 26 : The Tamil Nadu health department will hold 1,000 medical camps to screen dengue from October 1, state Health Minister Ma Subramanian announced on Tuesday. In his...

London, Sep 26 : A team of scientists has found a link between molnupiravir — an antiviral drug for Covid-19 infections — and a pattern of mutations in the SARS-CoV-2...

New York, Sep 25 : Scientists have identified a single, small strand of microRNA, or miRNA, that plays a critical role in fighting cancer. The team at the University of...

Toronto, Sep 26 : People are nearly twice as likely to experience mental illness in the years leading up to the onset of multiple sclerosis (MS), new research has shown....

Chennai, Sep 26 : With 79 dengue cases reported this month alone, the health administration in Tamil Nadu’s Madurai district has heightened preventive measures to stall the spread of the...

New York, Sep 26 : Omicron sub-variant BA.5 is more virulent due to its ability to rapidly replicate early during infection, finds a research. Since the start of the Covid-19...

Lucknow, Sep 26 : Doctors at King George’s Medical University (KGMU) gave a new lease of life to a two-month-old baby by removing a congenital tumour weighing around 25 per...

New Delhi, Sep 25 : Delhi Cabinet Minister Saurabh Bhardwaj on Monday took stock of the healthcare arrangements at the government dispensary located in the premises of Delhi High Court,...

Beijing, Sep 25 : Another Covid outbreak, akin to the recent deadly pandemic, may be “highly likely”, warned Chinese virologist Shi Zhengli, best known as ‘batwoman’ in a new study....

London, Sep 25 : Scientists have cracked the genetic code of rare kidney cancer called reninoma, providing a possible alternative solution to surgery. There are around 100 cases of reninoma...

Toronto, Sep 25 : Cardiovascular rehabilitation (CR) programmes are underutilised and women are much less likely to participate than men due to some barriers, according to a study. CR improves...

New York, Sep 25 : Bills, insurance delays, cancelled appointments await Americans queuing for new Covid vaccine, according to media reports. Early in September, the US Centers For Disease Control...

New Delhi, Sep 25 : The Supreme Court on Monday declined to entertain a PIL by a Delhi-based lawyer against the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare’s decision to...

New Delhi, Sep 25 : Genetics may serve as an early indicator to identify the risk of the hard to diagnose ovarian cancer among women, said experts on Monday. September...

New York, Sep 25 : Rapid genetic evolution in bats may account for the animal’s extraordinary ability to both host and survive infections as well as avoid cancer, according to...

Bhopal, Sep 25 : Scientists from the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Bhopal has identified a specific circular RNA which plays a crucial role in multiplication of...

Deoria (UP), Sep 25 : Thousands of people thronged the mega free health camp on Sunday, the last day of the two-day camp organised by Rajesh Singh Dayal Foundation Paramhans...

Dhaka, Sep 25 : More than 900 people have died of dengue fever, out of 187,725 cases reported in Bangladesh so far this year, health department figures revealed. According to...

New York, Sep 25 : The psychedelic drug market is on the brink of extraordinary growth, projected to soar to $7.2 billion by 2029, reflecting a robust 55 per cent...

“While taking numerous TB medicines, the patient needs nutritious food for support”, Dr Hashim said.The monitoring of the ‘Nikshay Nutrition Scheme’ by the State Government is benefitting TB patients, said...

Lucknow, Sep 25 : The King George’s Medical University (KGMU) and the Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGIMS) in collaboration with the Central government, will soon launch a...

Lucknow, Sep 25 : The skin bank project at King George’s Medical University (KGMU) in Lucknow will become functional within the next two months. Prof Vijay Kumar, HoD, plastic surgery...

Shamli, Sep 25 : An inquiry has been ordered against a private clinic in Uttar Pradesh’s Shamli where two newborns died allegedly because they were kept in a room that...

New York, Sep 25 : US scientists have in a significant experiment transplanted stem cells into mice and found reduction of brain abnormalities typical of Alzheimer’s disease. The team from...

New Delhi, Sep 25 : Distinguished international experts at a recent symposium held at AIIMS, New Delhi, addressed the escalating global concern of smoking-related cardiovascular diseases. The experts also emphasised...

New York, Sep 25 : Are you one of those who daily pop omega-3 fatty acid supplements like fish oil for its health benefits? Beware, they may be rancid pills,...

Kolkata, Sep 25 : The number of dengue cases in West Bengal in this season has surpassed the record 38,000 mark, according to the state Health Department. As of Monday,...

Phnom Penh, Sep 25 : Cambodia has confirmed its first case of the Zika virus since 2016, the country’s Ministry of Health (MoH) said in a press statement. The patient,...

London, Sep 24 : A ‘blue spot’ in the brain linked to sleep and memory has been identified by researchers, an advance that may help understand how sleep is regulated....

New Delhi, Sep 24 : The former chair of the UK Vaccine Taskforce Kate Bingham has in a new book warned of a next pandemic that could come from a...

Tokyo, Sep 24 : Increased body temperature suppresses virus replication and excessive inflammatory responses, finds a study that showed the missing link between body temperature and infection resistance. The study...

London, Sep 24 : Researchers have identified rare gene variants that cause male pattern hair loss, also termed androgenetic alopecia. Male-pattern hair loss is the most common form of hair...

New York, Sep 24 : Our gut microbiome may have a role to play in our bone health and ward off the risk of osteoporosis and fractures, suggests a study....

New York, Sep 24 : A team of US scientists has restored walking in mice after paralysis from spinal cord injury. The team from University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA), the...

Istanbul, Sep 24 : Exposure to blue light, like that from smartphones or tablets, may lead to early puberty in males, according to a study in mice. The research, presented...

London, Sep 24 : Nearly a third of patients showed abnormalities in multiple organs, particularly in the lungs, brain and kidneys, five months after Covid-19 infection, revealed a study looking...

Aden (Yemen), Sep 24 : The Yemeni government has launched a national vaccination campaign to immunise more than one million children against measles and rubella, media reported. Yemeni Prime Minister...

New York, Sep 23 : Combining the personalised cancer vaccine with adoptive T cell therapy (ACT) can benefit patients with late-stage, drug-resistant ovarian cancer, a new study has said. According...

New York, Sep 23 : Continuous monitoring wrist temperature can uncover insights into the potential risk for future diseases like type 2 diabetes, hypertension, liver disease, kidney failure, and more,...

San Francisco, Sep 23 : US surgeons have performed a second historic transplant of a pig heart into a patient with end-stage cardiovascular disease to save his life. Both historic...

New York, Sep 23 : Combination immunotherapy shows no additional benefit for most advanced cancers other than skin cancer, a new study has found. According to the study published in...

Kolkata, Sep 23 : Dengue situation in Kolkata seems to be taking an alarming turn with as many as 1,012 fresh cases of the virus surfacing in the last 10...

New York, Sep 23 : Ginger supplements can play an important role in controlling inflammation for people living with autoimmune diseases, a new study has found. Researchers studied the impact...

New York, Sep 22 : Current and future drinking behaviour among people can be predicted through mapping their brains in teenage, suggests a study. Teenage brains form new connections during...

New Delhi, Sep 22 : Mpox (formerly known as Monkeypox) continues to spread, although at low levels, in parts of Asia, specifically in China and Thailand, according to the World...

New York, Sep 22 : Scientists have identified mutations in 11 genes associated with aggressive forms of prostate cancer The findings led by a team at the University of Southern...

New York, Sep 22 : Eating ultra processed foods (UPF) like burgers, pizzas and diet coke is associated with increased risk of depression, according to a study. The findings, published...

New Delhi, Sep 22 : The diagnosed prevalent cases of heart failure are set to register an annual growth rate of 1.68 per cent from 13.76 million in 2022 to...

New York, Sep 22 : US researchers have developed a new wearable optical device that can detect haemorrhage during labour or after childbirth, and could help prevent maternal deaths. The...

New Delhi, Sep 22 : A nine-year-old girl was attacked by a street dog in northeast Delhi, said an official on Friday, adding that she was bitten by the dog...

New York, Sep 22 : Under-recognised traumatic brain injury (TBI) may elevate the risk of both cardiovascular and cognitive dysfunction, a new study has revealed. TBI is a leading cause...

London, Sep 22 : The risk of long Covid after a mild infection is about double among people who, before their Covid-19 infection, had been diagnosed as having psychological, respiratory,...

New York, Sep 22 : Researchers, including one of Indian-origin, have identified how tau protein — part of the brain’s infrastructure — gets knotted up into tangles and turns toxic...

New York, Sep 22 : Scientists have developed a robot that can autonomously traverse human lungs, enabling physicians to reach tumours that are extremely small and hide deep within tissues....

Patna, Sep 21 : Around two dozen students of middle school in Bihar’s Nawada fell sick after consuming midday meals on Thursday, officials said. The students were admitted to a...

Hyderabad, Sep 21 : The number of people suffering from Alzheimer’s in India is estimated to be between 5.3 million and 8.2 million, healthcare experts said. World Alzheimer’s Day was...

Chennai, Sep 21 : PMK’s Tamil Nadu President Dr Anbumani Ramadoss on Thursday that reducing the NEET marks to zero percentile will allow all candidates who have appeared for the...

New York, Sep 21 : The US’ National Institutes of Health (NIH) has announced the launch of Phase 1 clinical trial of a preventive HIV vaccine.  The novel vaccine, VIR-1388,...

London, Sep 21 : The sound of cough could offer a quick, easy, and cost-effective method for identifying the severity of Covid-19 disease in patients, whether at home or in...

London, Sep 21 : The commonly-held belief that attempting to suppress negative thoughts is bad for our mental health could be wrong, suggests a new study Scientists at the University...

Faridabad, Sep 21 : Although the pandemic has passed, Covid-19 survivors continue to suffer a range of post-acute respiratory complications, say doctors. Dr Manisha Mendiratta, HOD & Senior Consultant, Pulmonology,...

Lucknow, Sept 21 : Hot and humid conditions have led to a surge in the number of fever cases in the state capital. According to doctors, there has been about...

Toronto, Sep 21 : At a time when sitting for long hours at work has become the norm, a new study sheds light on how taking breaks can impact our...

New York, Sep 21 : Morning and afternoon physical activity are better associated with a lower risk of developing Type-2 diabetes, according to a new study, led by researchers including...

Sydney, Sep 21 : More than 2 billion people are exposed to at least one day of potentially health-impacting environmental hazard annually — a figure that has increased by 6.8...

Rajkot, Sep 21 : Heart attacks have claimed the lives of three individuals, all under the age of 45 in Gujarat’s Rajkot. Among the victims was Kishan Dhabalia, a 26-year-old...

New York, Sep 21 : Amid rising new cases and a possible winter surge of Covid-19, the US is looking to restart its free at-home Covid-19 test kit programme from...

New York, Sep 20 : A team of US researchers, who, in 2017, first carried out the ‘artificial womb’ experiment, are now seeking Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for...

New Delhi, Sep 20 : Delhi’s Health Minister Saurabh Bhardwaj has dismissed some doctors and staff who were coming late for duty at Mohalla Clinics. Bhardwaj said that these doctors...

New York, Sep 20 : Want to remove the bad mouth odour after a dish loaded on garlic? Try eating yoghurt, particularly Greek yoghurt, immediately after having garlic, said researchers...

Jaipur, Sep 20 : Rajasthan Director General of Police Umesh Mishra on Wednesday said that in the current times, the problem of mental stress and anxiety has been continuously increasing. ...

Kolkata, Sep 20 : The dengue situation in West Bengal is taking an alarming shape with the total number of affected people in the state crossing the 26,000 mark, an...

Kochi, Sept 20 : The Kerala High Court has held that courts should not direct DNA tests to determine the paternity of a child in every case where the paternity...

Sydney, Sep 20 : Australian researchers, including one of an Indian-origin, have developed a simple, cheap and non-invasive blood test that could help predict a person’s risk of developing Alzheimer’s...

Srinagar, Sept 20 : In a shocking incident, an impostor, posing as a doctor, “treated” patients at Srinagar’s premier maternity hospital for 3 days before he was arrested on Wednesday...

London, Sep 20 : Long Covid has had a detrimental effect on children and young people’s school experience and wider lives, finds new research. To understand, a team of UK...

London, Sep 20 : Patients with psoriasis — a chronic systemic immune-mediated inflammatory disease — could be at higher risk for cardiovascular disease, a new study has found.  While psoriasis...

New York, Sep 20 : Tech giant Google has partnered with the US Department of Defense to build a microscope powered by Artificial Intelligence to help doctors spot cancer.  Called...

New York, Sep 20 : Better oral health is associated with increased survival from head and neck cancer, a new study has found. Better oral health as evidenced by the...

San Francisco, Sep 20 : Researchers have developed a therapy that showed promise to mitigate extreme bone loss from long-duration space travel as well as musculoskeletal degeneration on Earth. Microgravity...

Bengaluru, Sep 20 : An 11-month-old baby girl from Pakistan, who was diagnosed with the rare and life-threatening condition infantile osteopetrosis, is going back home with a new lease of...

Ghaziabad, Sep 20 :  Twenty-six children fell ill after consuming milk during the mid-day meal at a primary school in Prem Nagar Colony of Uttar Pradesh’s Ghaziabad on Wednesday, said...

New York, Sep 20 : Atopic dermatitis, a long-term type of inflammation of the skin, can significantly raise risk of developing inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), an intestinal disorder, according to...

Beijing, Sep 20 : The climate crisis is reaching an unprecedented level of urgency as global temperatures soar to record-breaking heights, with July 2023 marking another alarming milestone. Based on...

Bengaluru, Sep 20 : A five-month-old baby girl from Pakistan, who was diagnosed with the rare and life-threatening condition infantile osteopetrosis, is going back home with a new lease of...

New Delhi, Sep 20 : Better hypertension control can help avert a whopping 4.6 million deaths due to high blood pressure in India, according to a World health Organisation report....

Bengaluru, Sept 19 : Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao and Sports and Youth Services Minister B.Nagendra on Tuesday announced action will be taken to ban hookah bars in the...

Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 19 : After seven months, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Tuesday evening met the media, akin to his press meets held on a daily basis during the...

New York, Sep 19 : Men who work in stressful jobs and are paid less are twice at risk of heart disease as compared to men who were free of...

New Delhi, Sep 19 : Doctors here on Tuesday revealed that they are getting around 50 cases per month related to memory loss and pseudodementia in the younger population less...

Lucknow, Sep 19 : The UP health department has recruited 749 more doctors through walk-in interviews, apart from its regular recruitment process, to fill the shortage of general physicians and...

London, Sep 19 : As Pirola, the new mutation of Omicron strain of Covid-19, worries health experts, the UK’s National Health Service (NHS) has asked senior citizens above age 65...

Bhopal, Sep 19 : The children, who suffered food poisoning after having dinner at the Eklavya Residential hostel in Madhya Pradesh’s Jabalpur district, were now out of danger and have...

San Francisco, Sep 19 : Remote work can actually result in 54 per cent lower carbon footprint compared with onsite work, a new study has shown. The study, published in...

New York, Sep 19 : Vaping or the use of e-cigarettes increases the risk of asthma in adolescents who have never smoked conventional tobacco products, finds a new study. E-cigarettes...

New York, Sep 19 : Vaping or the use of e-cigarettes increases the risk of asthma in adolescents who have never smoked conventional tobacco products, finds a new study. E-cigarettes...

Las Vegas, Sep 19 : Cloud major Oracle has announced new capabilities that combine the power of generative AI and voice to help providers focus more on patient engagement, building...

New Delhi, Sep 19 : The use of cell therapy to treat COVID-19 patients can reduce the risk of death from the disease by 60 per cent, according to a...

Bhopal, Sep 19 : At least 80 children of the Eklavya tribal hostel located in Madhya Pradesh’s Jabalpur district were suffered food poisoning after having dinner, officials said. After eating...

Jaipur, Sep 18 : A newly-born girl has become the talk of the town in Rajasthan’s Deeg, as she has 26 fingers, seven on each hand and six on each...

Milan, Sep 18 : People who suffered severe Covid-19 infections are more likely to have a set of genes, inherited from Neanderthals, according to an Italian study. Italy was one...

Jodhpur, Sep 18 : Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Jodhpur have used snake venom to develop a novel antimicrobial peptide molecule that can kill bacteria like E.coli,...

San Francisco, Sep 18 : Exposure to certain endocrine-disrupting chemicals like PFAS (per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances) and BPA (phenols) found in everyday use products like plastics, nonstick cookware, dyes and...

Tokyo, Sep 18 : Cancer patients face a risk approximately 1.8 times higher of taking their own lives within two years of diagnosis compared to the general population, a survey...

Lucknow, Sep 18 :  All the 1,242 private hospitals in Uttar Pradesh empanelled for giving treatment to patients under Ayushman Bharat scheme, have been allowed ‘green payment channel’. The hospitals...

Bhopal, Sep 18 : Researchers from the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Bhopal have for the first time unravelled the draft genome of the Indian gooseberry plant,...

Toronto, Sep 18 : One hospital bed is roughly equivalent to the carbon footprint of five Canadian households, according to a first-of-its-kind study to calculate the environmental footprint of hospitals....

New Delhi, Sep 18 : Amid recent surge in Covid-19 cases globally, the World Health Organization (WHO) has said it is “willing” to send another mission to China to probe...

New York, Sep 18 : Two people in the US, who underwent lung transplantation, have been infected with a deadly bacteria, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. ...

London, Sep 18 : Early treatment of obesity in childhood is effective in both long and short term, according to the study. The study, published in The International Journal of...

Toronto, Sep 18 : Bystanders are less likely to give cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) to women than men, particularly if the emergency takes place in a public area, according to research...

Toronto, Sep 18 : In a significant breakthrough, Canadian researchers, including one of Indian-origin, have made groundbreaking progress towards identifying the root cause and potential therapy for preeclampsia, which so...

Tripoli, Sep 18 : Othman Abdul Jalil, Health minister of Libya’s eastern-based government, has announced that services had resumed in six hospitals in the city of Derna, a week after...

New York, Sep 17 : In a terrifying case, a US woman lost all her four limbs after suffering a bacterial infection from eating contaminated fish, according to media reports....

London, Sep 17 : Indians are less likely to embrace their body image, key to boost life satisfaction, finds a large international study, involving participants from 65 countries. The research...

New Delhi, Sep 17 : India is far ahead of other countries in its progress to eliminate tuberculosis (TB) and this is extremely impressive, said a top executive at the...

Sydney, Sep 17 : Women can retain the benefits of exercise during their 20s, going on to have better heart health later in life, according to a new study. Researchers...

Toronto, Sep 17 : Intrusive thoughts of people with obsessive-compulsive disorder, or OCD are more frequent, last longer and create a need to act on the compulsion in order to...

London, Sep 17 : Neonatal kidney transplantation can offer a ‘game-changing’ solution to the pressing organ shortage crisis, suggests a study. While previous research confirmed the viability of transplanting kidneys...

San Francisco, Sep 16 : Researchers found no strong evidence that YouTube promoted anti-vaccine sentiment during the Covid-19 pandemic. The study, published in the Journal of Medical Internet Research, examined...

Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 17 : Kerala Health Minister Veena George on Sunday confirmed that no fresh Nipah cases have been reported in the state.She also said that the 42 samples that...

New Delhi, Sep 17 : Long Covid — a condition first recognised in early 2020 at the peak of the deadly pandemic — has left millions of sufferers looking for...

New Delhi, Sep 17 : Although the World Health Organization (WHO) in May declared that the Covid pandemic is no longer a public health emergency, newer variants continue to emerge...

New Delhi, Sep 17 : Although the intensity and severity of the pandemic has reduced, Covid-19 has not gone away by any stretch of the imagination.For instance, it is currently...

New Delhi, Sep 17 : New Covid variants XBB.1.5, EG.5 and BA.2.86 have led to a resurgence in cases of Covid-19, particularly in the US, Europe and Asia. In late...

New Delhi, Sep 17 : More than three years after the pandemic, as the northern hemisphere moves towards winter and new variants of Covid continue to rise, talks about the...

New Delhi, Sep 17 : As the world started to lead a normal life after three years of the pandemic and its heavy toll, the US is once again grappling...

New Delhi, Sep 17 : The Covid-19, which claimed over 6.8 million lives globally, has been one of the deadliest pandemic in the history of mankind.However, with the prospects showing...

New Delhi, Sep 17 : Amid reports of cases of the new Omicron sub-variants BA.2.86 (Pirola) and EG.5.1 (Eris) in several countries, experts here on Friday expressed concern over the...

Dhaka, Sep 17 : More than 800 people have died of dengue fever, out of 164,562 cases reported across Bangladesh so far this year, Health department figures showed. According to...

London, Sep 16 : A team of scientists in the UK has claimed to have found the reason behind brain cell death which leads to Alzheimer’s, offering hope for a...

New York, Sep 16 : Degeneration of dopaminergic neurons is widely accepted as the first event that leads to Parkinson’s.However, a new study has challenged this common belief. The study...

Tokyo, Sep 16 : A 90-minute nap followed by a 30-minute nap is more effective in putting off drowsiness and fatigue than a single 120-minute nap during the overnight duty,...

Kozhikode, Sep 16 : All Nipah protocols are in place in Kozhikode and the situation is being managed well, Kerala Health Minister Veena George said here on Saturday. She was...

Washington, Sep 16 : The Covid-19 vaccine misinformation policies of Facebook, the world’s largest social media platform, were not effective in combating misinformation and its overall design is more to...