While Covid-19 infection is known to have lasting effects on the brain, an alarming animal study showed that SARS-CoV-2 infection in fathers before conception can cause changes in sperm, altering children’s brain development and behaviour, and increasing the risk of anxiety later. ...
The GST reforms are poised to impact Goa’s diverse economy across tourism, pharmaceuticals, fisheries, construction and agriculture, with the tax rate cuts leading to an increase in demand as goods have turned cheaper and input costs have fallen, r...
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Monday was carrying out searches at seven locations across Chennai, including the residence of S. Ranganathan, owner of Sresan Pharmaceuticals, and offices of senior officials from the Tamil Nadu Drug Control Department, as part of a money laundering probe under the Prevention of Money L...
Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) such as heart disease, stroke, and diabetes are the leading cause of mortality and disability worldwide, according to a new study published in the journal The Lancet on Monday. ...
Women, especially young, account for seven out of 10 patients with autoimmune diseases, said health experts, emphaising the need for increasing awareness and early screening among females. ...
Singapore's northern region faces higher rates of chronic illnesses compared with the rest of the country, prompting the government to strengthen local health services, Minister for Health Ong Ye Kung has said. ...
Shares of MedPlus Health Services slipped over 3.6 per cent on the BSE, touching an intra-day low of Rs 755.3 per share on Monday. ...
Japan has reported a significant outbreak of flu, with more than 4,030 people being affected nationwide, according to local media reports. ...
The Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF), a science funding agency, has approved the establishment of a special purpose fund (SPF) to encourage the private sector to scale up research, development, and innovation (RDI), the government informed on Saturday. ...
Former Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa and his son, BJP state chief B.Y. Vijendra, visited former Prime Minister and Rajya Sabha Member H.D. Deve Gowda on Saturday and inquired about his health at the Manipal Hospital in Bengaluru. ...