Wild populations of Australian endangered animals will be vaccinated against a deadly strain of bird flu in an attempt to limit its impact....
A controversial comment by the Trinamool Congress leader Kunal Ghosh about the junior doctors protesting against the ghastly rape and murder of their colleague at R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata has created an uproar among the members of the medical fraternity in West Bengal. ...
The overall prevalence of diabetes in the Jammu region is 18.9 per cent, with an alarming 26.5 per cent in urban areas and 14.5 per cent in rural areas, an Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)-led study revealed on Sunday. ...
The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) warned that over three million people are at risk of cholera in Sudan. ...
Over 1 billion young people are at the risk of hearing loss globally due to unsafe listening habits, and it is important for policymakers and regulators ...
Cancer patients are nearly five times more likely to experience bankruptcy, as financial fallout can follow patients with cancer and their families in ...
World Health Organization (WHO) teams have been on the ground delivering supplies to health facilities before the second phase of the polio ...
A team of US researchers is pioneering the self-assembly of human liver tissues in low-Earth orbit (LEO) — the area of space below an altitude of around ...
Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) such as heart disease, stroke, diabetes, and cancer account for nearly 90 per cent of deaths in the Western Pacific region, according to a new World Health Organisation (WHO) report released on Thursday. ...
Pradhan Mantri Jan Aushadhi Kendras have proved to be a boon for patients in Rajasthan's Ajmer district as hundreds of patients are buying medicines at reasonably low prices and making a savings up to 60 per cent on the range of medicines. ...
