A diet containing lots of salt can contribute to increased levels of stress, a new study has revealed....
Vaccine-maker Bharat Biotech has denied that there was any external pressure to accelerate development of Covaxin, its vaccine for Covid-19....
The Union Health Ministry on Thursday rejected media reports that Covaxin manufacturer Bharat Biotech skipped certain processes and accelerated clinical trials due to political pressure, calling them "completely misleading, fallacious and ill-informed"....
New Zealand's smoking rate has fallen to a historic low of 8 per cent, down from 9.4 per cent a year ago, ahead of the country's goal of being smoke-free by 2025, Associate Health Minister Ayesha Verrall said on Thursday....
E-cigarettes and marijuana have similar harmful effects on the heart as tobacco cigarettes, opening the door to abnormal heart rhythms, a new study has revealed. ...
More than 1 billion teens and young people are potentially at risk of hearing loss because of their use of headphones and earbuds and attendance at loud music venues, new research has showed....
The National Council of Science Museums (NCSM) and Science Museum Group, London have joined hands to tell the story of the global effort to develop vaccines through an exhibition 'Vaccines Injecting Hope'....
Amazon on Tuesday launched Amazon Clinic, a message-based virtual healthcare service that offers treatments in the US for over 20 "common health conditions" such as allergies, dandruff, hair loss, birth control, erectile dysfunction, and acne....
A sedentary lifestyle, perfected during the work from home phase in the pandemic, has led to a rise in cases of diabetes, especially among people in their twenties....
South Korean Prime Minister Han Duck-soo called on Monday for swift precautionary measures against Covid-19 as the country braces for a new wave of the infectious virus in winter....
