In the wake of the untimely death of actress Shefali Jariwala that raised concerns over the effects of cosmetic procedures, experts on Saturday said that although the anti-ageing medicines have gained significant popularity, these are mostly unregulated and pose severe health risks. ...
Women's mental and physical health took a severe toll than men during the deadly Covid-19 pandemic, finds a study. ...
Amid mounting political pressure and widespread protests, Kerala Health Minister Veena George on Sunday visited the grieving family of Bindu, the woman who lost her life in the tragic building collapse at Kottayam Government Medical College Hospital. ...
Kerala Health Minister Veena George has confirmed that 425 individuals have been placed on the Nipah virus contact list across the state. The highest number of contacts, 228, is in Malappuram district, followed by 110 in Palakkad and 87 in Kozhikode. ...
Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and his government, which has been in office since 2016, have been highlighting their strides in the state’s health sector, but after a sequence of events, the Congress-led opposition has dismissed the narrative as nothing but a public relations (PR) exercise. ...
Kerala has sounded an alert in three districts after test results of an 18-year-old, who died in Malappuram district on July 1, confirmed that she was Nipah positive, while there are two more cases. ...
The Covid-19 situation significantly improved in Manipur indicating a daily positivity rate of 15.2 per cent on Friday against 32.5 per cent on June 26, an official said on Friday. ...
In response to two recent rabies-related deaths in Kerala despite the victims receiving anti-rabies vaccination, the Tamil Nadu Directorate of Public Health and Preventive Medicine has issued a strong advisory to all healthcare workers. ...
US researchers have developed a new artificial intelligence (AI) model that significantly outperforms current clinical guidelines in identifying patients at high risk of sudden cardiac death. ...
In a significant scientific breakthrough, an international team of researchers has developed a novel gene therapy that can improve hearing in children and adults with congenital deafness or severe hearing impairment. ...
