Health
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High stress in pregnancy may raise depression, obesity risk in kids later
High stress among women in pregnancy may get passed on to the foetus and raise the risk of depression and…
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Ferty9 Fertility Center Launches Awareness Campaign for World IVF Day
Hyderabad: In a bid to raise awareness and support for those facing infertility, Ferty9 Fertility Center has launched a special…
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Awareness on Zika Virus During Pregnancy
Dr. Tarakeswari, Chief Medical Director, Fernandez Hospital urged hospitals to maintain constant vigilance by screening pregnant women for Zika virus…
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6 children die of suspected Chandipura virus in Gujarat since July 10: Minister
Six children have died due to suspected Chandipura virus in Gujarat since July 10, with the total number of cases…
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Here’s how smoking can worsen your diabetes
While smoking can cause definite health issues among people of all ages, in people with diabetes, it can worsen the…
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Avian flu virus may be more infectious to humans from cattle than from birds: research
The H5N1 highly pathogenic avian flu virus may be more infectious to humans if passed on from cattle than directly…
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Ola CEO calls for 70 hours work week, doctor warns of diseases, premature death risk
After Ola CEO Bhavish Aggarwal backed Infosys founder Narayana Murthy's 70-hour work-week advice, a top neurologist on Friday warned that…
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Union Minister Kishan Reddy Highlights India’s Pharma Milestones and Future Prospects at 73rd IPC Valedictory
Hyderabad: The Chief Guest for the Valedictory of the 73rd Indian Pharmaceutical Congress (IPC) 2024 was Sri G. Kishan Reddy…
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Ultra-processed food ads misleading; Fuelling obesity & diabetes in India: Report
Advertisements of unhealthy food products with high salt (HFSS) food products, or ultra-processed food (UPF) are misleading and are "seductive,…
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73rd Indian Pharmaceutical Congress Expo 2024 to Kick Off in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Dr. B Parthasaradhi Reddy, President of the Indian Pharmaceutical Congress Association (IPCA) and Member of Rajya Sabha, addressed the…
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First-of-its-kind Accredited Birth Care Practitioner (Birth Doula) Certificate Course Commences
Hyderabad: Fernandez Foundation & University of Hyderabad’s much-awaited Birth Care Practitioner (Birth Doula) Certificate Course commenced today. This course has…
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Limit ghee, coconut oil if you have fatty liver disease: Expert
As fatty liver disease is increasing in India, a noted hepatologist on Wednesday advised limiting consumption of saturated fats like…
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Why more Indians are getting head and neck cancers
Increased consumption of tobacco and related products are driving head and neck cancer cases in India, said health experts on…
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Indian startup develops AI-enabled yoga mat for personalised coaching
New Delhi: A startup incubated at IIT Mandi has developed an artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled Yoga mat, which was presented to…
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Drugs that treat HIV, AIDS trialled in people with brain tumour
London: Drugs developed to combat HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) and AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome) are being trialled for the first…
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WHO warns counterfeit diabetes drugs in circulation worldwide
Geneva: Counterfeit diabetes drugs have been in circulation since 2022, a problem affecting all regions of the world, the WHO…
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Poliovirus detected in sewage samples of 7 infected districts of Pakistan
Islamabad: Wild poliovirus type 1 has been detected in sewage samples of seven already infected districts of Pakistan, the Pakistani…
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Researchers use diabetes medication as effective drug therapy for sleep-related disorder
“This study marks a significant milestone in the treatment of OSA, offering a promising new therapeutic option that addresses both…
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Ayush Ministry, WHO to organise key meet on traditional medicine on Monday
The Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS) under the Ayush Ministry will organise a national consultative meet on…