Health
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GST reduction on cancer drugs to make life-saving meds more affordable: Experts
Welcoming the GST Council’s reduction in tax rates on essential cancer drugs, experts on Tuesday said that it is a…
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Mpox confirmed in man who travelled from country experiencing disease spread: Govt
A man who recently travelled from a country experiencing mpox transmission has tested positive for the disease, the Union Health…
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Congo receives first batch of mpox vaccines
A first batch of 99,100 doses of mpox vaccines was delivered to Congo, the epicentre of the global health crisis.
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Mobile phones are not linked to brain cancer, according to a major review of 28 years of research
Melbourne, Sep 4 (The Conversation) A systematic review into the potential health effects from radio wave exposure has shown mobile…
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It’s almost impossible to keep teens off their phones in bed – but new research shows it really does affect their sleep
(The Conversation) Parents of children and teenagers have long been warned about the dangers of screen time and digital devices…
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Blood cancer spread to brain can cause severe neurological problems: Experts
Blood cancer cells can get carried in the bloodstream to the brain and can cause severe neurological problems, including visual…
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K’taka govt notifies dengue fever as ‘epidemic disease’
The Karnataka government on Tuesday notified dengue fever as an epidemic disease. The government has also amended the regulations of…
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Chhattisgarh’s Durg reports fourth death due to swine flu
Another death due to swine flu was reported in Chhattisgarh's Durg on Tuesday, taking the district's toll to four
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Can fish powder help meet protein requirements in children?
National Nutrition Week is observed annually from September 1 to September 7. The theme this year is ‘Nutritious Diets for…
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Patients with existing lung problems are more susceptible to lung cancer, warns study
People with lung problems like chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma, may experience delays in receiving a lung cancer…
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South Korea: 2nd case of lumpy skin disease confirmed
This year's second case of lumpy skin disease (LSD) in South Korea was confirmed on a cattle farm in Icheon,…
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Comprehensive campaign to be launched in Rajasthan for cancer prevention: Official
Additional Chief Secretary of Medical and Health Department, Rajasthan, Shubhra Singh on Saturday said that facilities for cancer screening at…
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2 in 3 deaths among obese linked to heart diseases: Study
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is responsible for deaths among two in three people with a high body mass index (BMI), according…
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SKIMS Srinagar commissions state-of-the-art Integrated Anesthesia workstation
Kashmir’s biggest tertiary care hospital, Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Science (SKIMS) Srinagar commissioned a state-of-the-art Integrated Anesthesia workstation worth Rs…
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Bengaluru doctors remove cricket ball-sized hairball from 8-year-old’s stomach
: In a rare case, doctors in Bengaluru removed a massive hairball -- as large as a cricket ball --…
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Spain to donate 20 pc of its Mpox vaccine stocks to African countries
Spain will donate 20% of its monkeypox vaccines to central African countries, where an outbreak of monkeypox has occurred, the…
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11 Mpox cases reported in 2024 from S.Korea, no new virus strain
Seoul: Eleven mpox cases have been reported so far this year in South Korea, but all detected cases were the…
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Mpox impacting a broader demographic, warns Lancet report
Monkeypox (Mpox) has once again surged to global attention and unlike the 2022 outbreak, the 2024 outbreak is impacting a…
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Telangana News | CM Revanth Engages with UNICEF on Health Initiatives
In a significant meeting aimed at strengthening health initiatives in Telangana, the Chief of the United Nations International Children's Emergency…
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World’s First AI & Deep Learning Powered Health Monitoring App “Quick Vitals” Launched in Hyderabad
The world of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Deep Learning is now making strides in healthcare. Bisam Pharmaceuticals has launched the…
