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Nov 29, 2023
Taipei, Nov 29 (IANS) A surge in respiratory illnesses in China, particularly among children, has reportedly swamped paediatric units in city hospitals, while authorities have urged calm, attributing...

Nov 29, 2023
New Delhi, Nov 29 (IANS) The Netherlands is witnessing an outbreak of pneumonia cases in children, days after China reported a similar uptick in cases, raising concerns.

Nov 29, 2023
New Delhi, Nov 29 (IANS) Societal reservations, lack of awareness and infrastructure are the major roadblocks for active organ donations in India, according to health experts on Wednesday.

Nov 29, 2023
New Delhi, Nov 29 (IANS) Eating junk food, stress, unhealthy lifestyle and genes explain the major reason behind increase in stomach cancer cases in India, said experts here on Wednesday.

Nov 29, 2023
London, Nov 29 (IANS) Researchers have developed an AI model to predict long-term outcomes in extremely premature babies early in life.

Nov 29, 2023
New York, Nov 29 (IANS) Radiation therapy -- a strategy typically used against cancer -- may help treat patients with a life-threatening abnormal heart rhythm called ventricular tachycardia, suggests...

Nov 29, 2023
Beijing, Nov 29 (IANS) Clocking up six or more hours of sedentary leisure time every day may double a woman's risk of uterine fibroids before she's gone through the menopause, warned a study.

Nov 29, 2023
London, Nov 29 (IANS) While the internet has largely been blamed for spiking mental health levels, a large study of two million individuals’ psychological well-being found no ‘smoking gun’ between...

Nov 28, 2023
New York, Nov 28 (IANS) Vampire bats may soon take up residence in the US and bring with them an ancient pathogen -- rabies virus.

Nov 28, 2023
Tokyo, Nov 28 (IANS) Japan on Tuesday started the trial of over-the-counter sales of morning-after contraceptive pills, according to a media report.

Nov 28, 2023
London, Nov 28 (IANS) An injection of a type of stem cell into the brains of patients living with progressive multiple sclerosis (MS) is safe, well-tolerated, and has a long-lasting effect that...

Nov 28, 2023
New York, Nov 28 (IANS) Experiencing discrimination and acculturation during pregnancy may not only affect maternal health, but can also prove detrimental to the brain health of the baby, according...

Nov 28, 2023
New Delhi, Nov 28 (IANSlife) The pancreas, a small organ situated deep within the abdomen, often goes unnoticed until it becomes a source of health concern. Responsible for producing digestive...

Nov 28, 2023
London, Nov 28 (IANS) Your newborn baby is well able to perceive the beat in the nursery rhymes that you play, confirmed a new research.

Nov 28, 2023
Toronto, Nov 28 (IANS) An innovative stem cell-based treatment for Type-1 diabetes can meaningfully regulate blood glucose levels and reduce dependence on daily insulin injections, according to...

Nov 28, 2023
New York, Nov 28 (IANS) Covid-19 caused an alarming surge in premature births, but vaccines were key to returning the early birth rate to pre-pandemic levels, according to a new analysis of birth...

Nov 28, 2023
New York, Nov 28 (IANS) Love to straighten and curl your hairs? It may have health repercussions, revealed researchers who studied indoor emissions of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) including...

Nov 27, 2023
New York, Nov 27 (IANS) While pollution has been known to cause infertility among women and even impact the unborn foetus, a new study showed that prenatal exposure to bad air may hurt men’s...

Nov 27, 2023
London, Nov 27 (IANS) Scientists have uncovered a cunning strategy that SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes Covid-19, uses to increase its infectivity.

Nov 27, 2023
New York, Nov 27 (IANS) Scientists have for the first time identified a common skin bacterium --Staphylococcus aureus -- that activates nerve cells in the skin, making people with skin conditions...

Nov 27, 2023
New York, Nov 27 (IANS) A new artificial intelligence (AI) computer programme can generate doctors' notes so well that two physicians couldn't tell the difference, according to a study, that may soon...

Nov 27, 2023
New Delhi, Nov 27(IANS) Higher doses of steroids (dexamethasone) had less benefits to patients with severe Covid-19 in India, according to a study published on Monday in the journal The Lancet...

Nov 27, 2023
New York, Nov 27 (IANS) The solution to the decades-long battle against malaria may be as simple as adding soap, according to a study.

Nov 26, 2023
London, Nov 26 (IANS) Increasing extreme weather events, such as heatwaves, droughts, and hurricanes, and associated forest fires and floods caused by global warming may impact our brain function in...

Nov 26, 2023
New Delhi, Nov 26 (IANS) Lack of awareness and stigma are the major reasons behind rising urinary tract infection among Indian women, according to experts.

Nov 26, 2023
London, Nov 26 (IANS) Workaholics are more likely than others to feel sick even when engaged in work they are most passionate about, finds a study.

Nov 26, 2023
New Delhi, Nov 26 (IANS) India recorded 31 new Covid infections in the past 24 hours, while the active cases stand at 249, said the Union Health Ministry on Sunday.

Nov 26, 2023
London, Nov 26 (IANS) Early detection of your risk of chronic conditions like heart diseases, diabetes, obesity and others may be as easy as visiting your dentist, according to new research.

Nov 26, 2023
Seoul, Nov 26 (IANS) Researchers have developed a new wearable robot that is designed to specifically assist people with difficulties in walking due to ageing, muscle weakness, surgeries or specific...

Nov 26, 2023
London, Nov 26 (IANS) Tooth enamel damage, a common feature among people with celiac disease, may be caused by an autoimmune reaction triggered by gut or food proteins, according to an international...

Nov 25, 2023
San Francisco, Nov 25 (IANS) While a lot of research for decades brought possible treatment for cancer and heart diseases that affect many people globally, the researchers said there are many...

Nov 25, 2023
New York, Nov 25 (IANS) Exposure to fine particulate air pollutants from coal-fired power plants (coal PM2.5) is associated with a risk of mortality more than double that of exposure to PM2.5 from...

Nov 25, 2023
San Francisco, Nov 25 (IANS) Decreasing the widely used Covid-19 booster vaccine dose produces a similar immune response in adults as compared to a full dose with fewer side effects, a new study has...

Nov 25, 2023
New York, Nov 25 (IANS) E. coli bacteria may be far more capable at evolving antibiotic resistance than scientists previously thought, according to a new study.

Nov 25, 2023
San Francisco, Nov 25 (IANS) Swapping animal-based food such as red and processed meat with plant-based foods such as nuts or legumes may help lower the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD), type 2...

Nov 25, 2023
London, Nov 25 (IANS) A new study led by University College London (UCL) researchers confirms that autistic people experience a reduced life expectancy, however the number of years of life lost may...

Nov 25, 2023
London, Nov 25 (IANS) Researchers are now developing and using methods based on artificial intelligence (AI) to recognise the tempo and stages of embryonic development.

Nov 24, 2023
New Delhi, Nov 24 (IANS) Amid a cluster of pneumonia cases in China, Indian doctors have called for increasing surveillance as well as hygiene measures, if such situation arises in the country.

Nov 24, 2023
New Delhi, Nov 24 (IANS) Key priorities to tackle antimicrobial resistance (AMR) should include improved antimicrobial stewardship and investment in novel therapies, according to a report on Friday.

Nov 24, 2023
Copenhagen, Nov 24 (IANS) The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned against the misuse of antibiotics which could result in up to 10 million deaths a year by 2050 due to antimicrobial resistance...

Nov 24, 2023
London, Nov 24 (IANS) Didn’t get a good night’s sleep? Just 20 minutes of moderate exercises can boost your brain, according to a study.

Nov 23, 2023
New York, Nov 23 (IANS) Male astronauts exposed to high levels of galactic cosmic radiation and weightlessness during space missions can negatively affect vascular tissues relevant to erectile...
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