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Jul 26, 2024
New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) The Ayushman Bharat mission filled critical healthcare gaps during Covid, Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare Anupriya Patel told the Parliament on Friday.
Jul 26, 2024
New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) Liver diseases are significantly rising among young adults aged 23-35, said health experts on Friday ahead of World Hepatitis Day.
Jul 26, 2024
New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) Focus on the process of maintaining a healthy lifestyle is more important than the end goal, said a top neurologist on Friday, highlighting measures to remain motivated...
Jul 26, 2024
New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) The Union government established lactation centres to ensure the availability of safe, pasteurised donor human milk for feeding sick, preterm, and low birth weight babies,...
Jul 26, 2024
New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) People are more likely to trust doctors and scientists, while their faith in public health agencies and social media is much less, finds a study.
Jul 26, 2024
New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) An experimental cancer drug may hold the key to clearing HIV from infected brain cells, according to a new study.
Jul 26, 2024
New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) Japanese researchers have found a promising new target for treating Multiple Sclerosis (MS) -- a chronic disease of the central nervous system.
Jul 26, 2024
New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) As the global healthcare industry embraces technology, with interconnected medical devices, there is an urgent need for robust cybersecurity measures to safeguard patients'...
Jul 26, 2024
New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) Cordyceps sinensis (CS) -- a traditional Chinese medicinal fungus -- can help treat idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) -- a disease that causes scarring and stiffness in...
Jul 25, 2024
New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) Scientists at the Institute of Advanced Study in Science and Technology (IASST), an autonomous institute of the Department of Science and Technology (DST) on Thursday...
Jul 25, 2024
New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) Bengaluru doctors successfully treated a 32-year-old woman with a rare autoimmune disease amid her pregnancy.
Jul 25, 2024
New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) A team of doctors in Kerala performed a five-hour heart transplant operation, giving a new lease of life to a 13-year-old girl suffering from severe cardiomyopathy -- a...
Jul 25, 2024
New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) Self-breast examination just once a month can help women detect the deadly cancer early, and boost treatment outcomes, said health experts on Thursday, amid rising breast...
Jul 25, 2024
New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) While pesticides are essential for ensuring high crop yields and food security, they also increase the risk of cancer akin to smoking, finds a study.
Jul 25, 2024
New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) In a remarkable medical achievement, doctors have successfully performed a complex and rare aortic valve replacement surgery on a 39-year-old patient with achondroplasia -...
Jul 25, 2024
New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) The conventional wisdom that a daily glass of wine is beneficial for health is based on years of flawed scientific research, revealed a study on Thursday.
Jul 25, 2024
New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) India is seeing a significant spike in infertility rate that may impact the demographic future of India, said experts on World IVF Day on Thursday.
Jul 25, 2024
New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) With proper regulation, India's medical devices industry is estimated to grow five-fold to $50 billion by 2030, said Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) Rajeev Singh...
Jul 25, 2024
New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) US-based cancer detection startup Navaux on Thursday announced receiving fresh funding, which it said, will play a "pivotal role" in entering the Indian market.
Jul 24, 2024
New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) Daily use of statins, or cholesterol-lowering drugs, may help reduce the risk of cardiovascular events such as heart attacks, and strokes in people with HIV by 35 per cent,...
Jul 24, 2024
New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) About one in 11 people or 733 million people globally faced hunger in 2023, according to the latest State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World (SOFI) report published...
Jul 24, 2024
New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) In a highly challenging and life-changing medical feat, a team of doctors successfully corrected severe scoliosis in a 14-year-old boy from Manipur.
Jul 24, 2024
New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) A newly discovered antibiotic that disrupts two distinct biological targets will make it 100 million times harder for bacteria to evolve resistance, according to a study.
Jul 24, 2024
New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) A 35-year-old woman has been given a new lease of life after doctors successfully removed a cricket-ball-sized rare non-cancerous tumour from the outer part of her genitalia...
Jul 24, 2024
New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) A lot more lung cell types can be infected by SARS-CoV-2, the virus that caused the Covid-19 pandemic, and the number is higher than what was previously speculated,...
Jul 24, 2024
New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), commonly known as forever chemicals, are increasingly being added to pesticide products, contaminating waterways and increasing...
Jul 24, 2024
New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) The shape of a person's kneecap may indicate their risk of developing osteoarthritis - a common and debilitating joint disease, suggested a study.
Jul 23, 2024
Bengaluru, July 23 (IANS) Biocon and Biocon Biologics Chairperson Kiran Mazumdar Shaw, welcoming the removal of Customs duty on three cancer drugs in the Union Budget 2024-25, on Tuesday said the...
Jul 23, 2024
New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) Girls are more affected by juvenile idiopathic arthritis than boys, said experts on Monday highlighting the need for recognising the symptoms early.
Jul 23, 2024
New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) US researchers have developed a novel tool that can help reduce the onset of depression in individuals over 60.
Jul 23, 2024
New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) Young boys are more at risk of developing Type 1 diabetes (T1D) than girls, finds a study.
Jul 22, 2024
New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) In a first, the economic impact of mental health was discussed in the Economic Survey 2023-24 tabled by the Union Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman...
Jul 22, 2024
Hyderabad, July 22 (IANS) People must never ignore sleep to meet deadlines, and it's never appropriate to waste time on the Internet over a proper good night's sleep, advise healthcare professionals...
Jul 22, 2024
New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) Insulin resistance, a significant health concern, is increasingly recognised for its profound effects on brain function, potentially contributing to vulnerability to...
Jul 22, 2024
New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) People can reduce their risk of age-related dementia by exercising their brains through simple daily habits instead of just relying on smartphones and Googling, according to...
Jul 22, 2024
New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) A healthy lifestyle, with proper diet and exercise along with increased awareness, is crucial to tackle the rising cases of brain strokes and other related diseases in the...
Jul 21, 2024
New Delhi, July 21 (IANS) Experts have said that vector control, hygiene and awareness are the key measures against the Chandipura virus and Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES) cases in Gujarat,...
Jul 20, 2024
Kolkata, July 20 (IANS) As many as 13 school kids fell sick at a village in West Bengal's Bankura district after consuming mushrooms which they cooked at an Integrated Child Development Scheme (ICDS...
Jul 20, 2024
New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) US researchers have found during a study how cancer cells manage to evade despite treatment. Published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, the study...
Jul 20, 2024
New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) There's an urgent need to boost preventive health to prevent a large burden of diseases, even as a recent study showed an increase in lifespan by 2050, said experts on...
Jul 20, 2024
New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) High stress among women in pregnancy may get passed on to the foetus and raise the risk of depression and obesity among children later, finds a study.
Jul 20, 2024
New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) Children who partially lose vision before age 10 may be at risk of developing hearing issues, according to a study led by an international team, including from India.
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