Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin, who was admitted to the hospital ten days ago, will visit the Secretariat on Thursday and attend several events. ...
Common respiratory infections, including Covid-19 and influenza, can awaken dormant breast cancer cells that have spread to the lungs, setting the stage for new metastatic tumours, according to a new study. ...
A drug designed to treat coeliac disease -- an autoimmune disorder primarily affecting the small intestine -- has shown promise for children affected with severe post-Covid syndrome, according to a small study. ...
India has experienced 41 outbreaks of bird flu, mainly in 10 states in 2025, said the Union government, indicating the continued rise in avian activity in the country. ...
More than 98 lakh cataract surgeries were performed in the fiscal year 2024-25, said Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare Prataprao Jadhav. ...
Salt warning labels on menus in restaurants may help diners rethink over high-salt meals and make healthier choices, according to a study. ...
Tamil Nadu Health Minister Ma Subramanian has urged Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda to permit the state to conduct an additional round of counselling to fill 24 vacant super-speciality seats in government medical colleges. ...
Every third Indian is affected by some metabolic dysfunction, said Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh, while proposing a mass campaign for the prevention of Type 2 diabetes in the young. ...
State-run R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata, where a woman doctor was raped and murdered last year and multi-crore financial irregularities were detected, is in the midst of a fresh controversy again. ...
Your favourite chips, cookies, soda -- ultra-processed foods -- can trigger addictive behaviours that meet the same clinical criteria used to diagnose substance-use disorders, warned a study. ...