The World Health Organisation (WHO) is deploying experts to support health authorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) with...
The Karnataka Congress government is facing mounting pressure after the death of another woman post delivery in Ballari district. The death toll of new mothers who underwent cesarean surgery has reached six. ...
The government on Friday announced to launch a 100-day tuberculosis (TB) elimination campaign, which is in line with the ‘TB-Mukt Bharat’ vision laid out by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. ...
Low in calories and packed with essential vitamins and minerals, mushrooms make for an excellent addition to your diet and according to new research, eating just five small mushrooms a day could help combat a range of diseases, including heart disease, cancer and dementia. ...
US state of Mississippi could see the steepest drop off in health insurance coverage if Congress doesn't vote to extend temporary health coverage subsidies at the end of next year, according to a recent report issued by policy think tank The Urban Institute. ...
Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo, on Wednesday, held a meeting of the Health and Medical Education Department to take an assessment of the steps taken by the department to add more MBBS, Post-graduate (PG) or Post-Doctoral seats in the medical colleges established across the districts of the Union Territor...
US scientists have developed a new CRISPR toolkit to boost the treatment of genetic disorders. ...
An Australian research has found that short daily bursts of intense physical activity could reduce the risk of major cardiovascular events among middle-aged women by almost half. ...
A team of researchers has discovered a previously unknown population of neurons in the hypothalamus that regulate food intake and could be a promising new target for obesity drugs, according to a study on Thursday. ...
Women who have had both ovaries surgically removed before age 50, and carry a variant of the apolipoprotein gene, are at a high risk of late-life Alzheimer's disease, a new study said on Thursday. ...
