Lifestyle
May 01, 2024
Gurugram, May 1 (IANS) Doctors of a Gurugram hospital granted a new lease of life to a one-month-old baby who suffered from a rare congenital heart defect.
May 01, 2024
New Delhi, May 1 (IANS) Although OpenAI’s ChatGPT could pass several medical exams, it lacks potential in assessing heart risk, found a study on Wednesday.
May 01, 2024
New Delhi, May 1 (IANS) Premature surgical menopause can significantly raise the risk of muscle disorders like chronic musculoskeletal pain and sarcopenia, according to a study on Wednesday.
May 01, 2024
New Delhi, May 1 (IANS) Teenagers who are popular in school are less likely to get their recommended eight to 10 hours of sleep each night, revealed a study on Wednesday.
May 01, 2024
New Delhi, May 1 (IANS) Perimenopause -- the transitional phase before menopause -- may raise the risk of depression among women by 40 per cent, according to a study on Wednesday.
Apr 30, 2024
London, April 30 (IANS) An international team of researchers has identified 2,000 independent genetic signals, including 113 new regions of the human genome that appear to influence a person's blood...
Apr 30, 2024
New Delhi, April 30 (IANS) Benefits of the Covid-19 vaccine far outweigh the risks of extremely rare potential side effects, pharma giant AstraZeneca said on Tuesday.
Apr 30, 2024
New Delhi, April 30 (IANS) Thrombosis Thrombocytopenia Syndrome (TTS) -- a blood clot disorder -- is a rare side effect of AstraZeneca’s Covid vaccine, and the risks far outweigh the benefits of the...
Apr 30, 2024
New Delhi, April 30 (IANS) Immunotherapy is a safe and effective treatment against allergies in children under 5 years of age, doctors said on Thursday.
Apr 30, 2024
New Delhi, April 30 (IANS) Thrombosis Thrombocytopenia Syndrome (TTS) -- a blood clot disorder -- is a rare side effect of AstraZeneca’s Covid vaccine, and the risks far outweigh the benefits of the...
Apr 30, 2024
New Delhi, April 30 (IANS) In a medical miracle and case of perseverance, a 33-year-old woman has given birth to twins after struggling to conceive for eight years and undergoing 10 failed IVF cycles...
Apr 30, 2024
New Delhi, April 30 (IANS) Maruti Suzuki India on Tuesday said that it has successfully completed a pilot programme of 'First Responder Training' in which it trained 8,500 people, primarily...
Apr 30, 2024
Seoul, April 30 (IANS) High levels of chemicals known to cause cancer have been found in 38 products for kids available on the Chinese shopping apps of AliExpress and Temu for South Korean customers...
Apr 30, 2024
New Delhi, April 30 (IANS) Inhaling the synthetic opioid fentanyl -- approved by the US Food and Drug Administration for use as pain relief and anaesthetic -- can cause irreversible brain damage,...
Apr 29, 2024
Hyderabad, April 29 (IANS) The Indian Vaccine Manufacturers Association (IVMA) on Monday announced Bharat Biotech Co-Founder and Executive Chairman Dr. Krishna M Ella will be its new President for a...
Apr 29, 2024
New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) A team of scientists from Japan has developed the world's first rigid endoscope system that can see the invisible and help boost outcomes of advanced medical procedures.
Apr 29, 2024
New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) While there is no record to date of sustained human-to-human bird flu transmission, the recent virus mutations show it may be inching closer to humans, according to health...
Apr 29, 2024
New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) Vaccination has saved billions of lives globally and helped boost immune system to fight infections, said doctors on Monday, as part of World Immunisation Week.
Apr 29, 2024
New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) Are you worried that your habit of losing keys and everyday items may be a sign of poor memory? Well, a new book suggests that it may not be the case "always."
Apr 28, 2024
New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) A small study of brain autopsies has provided evidence that prolonged exposure to air pollution may raise the risk of developing Alzheimer's disease.
Apr 28, 2024
New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) Although rare and curable, young men must be aware of testicular cancer, which can severely impact their reproductive health, say experts.
Apr 28, 2024
New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) CRISPR-Cas, the Nobel Prize-winning gene-editing technology, has the potential to target resistance genes and make bacteria sensitive to first-line antibiotics again,...
Apr 28, 2024
New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) Undiagnosed immune deficiency is significantly rising among children under the age of five in India, said doctors here on Sunday, as part of the World Primary...
Apr 28, 2024
New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) There has been a 27 per cent spike in anti-vaccine posts on X.com (formerly Twitter) after Covid-19 shots were introduced, according to a new study.
Apr 28, 2024
New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) The number of measles cases worldwide has witnessed a significant increase of 88 per cent in 2023 from 2022, according to a report by the World Health Organization (WHO) on...
Apr 28, 2024
Seoul, April 28 (IANS) The incoming head of South Korea's leading doctors' lobby group reiterated on Sunday the call for the government to scrap the planned medical school quota hike to initiate...
Apr 27, 2024
San Francisco, April 27 (IANS) Researchers have said that early detection of "knee osteoarthritis" could provide an opportunity to arrest the disease process and restore joint health.
Apr 27, 2024
New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) Researchers have found a new approach which holds great promise to treat a common form of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS).
Apr 26, 2024
New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) Apollo HealthCo Ltd (Apollo 24|7) on Friday announced it would raise equity capital of Rs 2,475 crore from leading private equity (PE) investor Advent International.
Apr 26, 2024
New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) Using home remedies such as turmeric root or cloves to fight cough is a common practice, but a doctor on Friday warned against using these, after removing turmeric pieces...
Apr 26, 2024
New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) Indiscriminate use of antibiotics during the Covid-19 pandemic worldwide may have worsened the "silent" spread of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), according to a report by...
Apr 26, 2024
New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) Children under 5 years of age in India, living at higher altitudes -- over 2,000 metres above sea level -- may be at about 40 per cent higher risk of stunted growth,...
Apr 25, 2024
New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) Malaria during pregnancy poses significant risks to the brain development of babies, experts said on World Malaria Day on Thursday.
Apr 25, 2024
Mumbai, April 25 (IANS) A 72-year-old American man, weighing 193 kg, has successfully undergone a Total Knee Replacement (TKR) procedure, doctors said here on Thursday.
Apr 25, 2024
Los Angeles, April 25 (IANS) Rare gene variants may explain why long-term pesticide exposure spikes the risk of developing Parkinson's disease, a study said on Thursday.
Apr 25, 2024
New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) Emulsifiers like xantham gum and guar gum, which help enhance the appearance, taste, texture, and shelf life of ice creams, cookies, yoghurts, and mayonnaise, can also...
Apr 25, 2024
New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) Climate plays a pivotal role in altering the transmission patterns of malaria, said experts on World Malaria Day on Thursday.
Apr 25, 2024
Seoul, April 25 (IANS) South Korea, on Thursday, formally launched a presidential committee on medical reform to seek a breakthrough over the prolonged walkout by doctors, as their labour action has...
Apr 24, 2024
Chennai, April 24 (IANS) The Association of Indian Medical Device Industry (AiMeD) welcomes the Indian government's decision to review the regulations controlling drug prices, which will cover...
Apr 24, 2024
New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) The ‘Illness to Wellness’ initiative, a national campaign aimed at generating awareness on various mind and body conditions and providing holistic and broad stakeholder...
Apr 24, 2024
New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) The Alliance of Digital India Foundation (ADIF) and IIT Guwahati's Technology Incubation Centre (TIC) on Wednesday announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (...
Apr 24, 2024
New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) Artificial Intelligence (AI) can be an effective tool in providing psychological first aid, which may help curb the rising burden of mental health issues in India, said...
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