The World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday called out the need for urgent regulatory action against contamination of medicines with industrial-grade toxic chemicals, posing severe health risks, especially among children. ...
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin, who was admitted to Apollo Hospitals in Chennai for giddiness-related symptoms, has been diagnosed with variations in heart rate following a series of medical investigations, it was announced on Thursday. ...
The Jharkhand government's decision to rename Atal Mohalla Clinics as Mother Teresa Advanced Health Clinics has sparked a major political controversy in the state. ...
Punjab Governor and Chandigarh Administrator, Gulab Chand Kataria, was admitted to the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) here on Thursday after sustaining an injury due to an accidental fall. ...
Regular exposure to air pollution, including that coming from car exhaust emissions, can increased your risk of dementia, according to an analysis of studies published on Friday. ...
In a shocking incident, a tribal family in Jharkhand's Sahibganj district was forced to carry the body of a teenage girl on a cot for over 10 km after they were denied an ambulance by the hospital. ...
Telangana CID has arrested two more accused, including the prime accused, in the inter-state human organ trafficking case. ...
The government has approved 14,599 anganwadi cum creches under the Palna Scheme to provide day care facilities and protection to children, the Parliament was informed on Wednesday. ...
Researchers at the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Rourkela have developed a novel bacterial biofilm technology that can degrade phenanthrene -- a toxic Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon (PAH) commonly found in industrial chemical waste -- and help mitigate industrial oil spills. ...
Just 7,000 daily steps can be key to reducing your risk of developing a range of chronic diseases like cancer, diabetes, and cognitive issues like depression, dementia, as well as death, according to a new study published in the journal The Lancet Public Health on Thursday. ...
