
A team of Brazilian researchers has discovered that a gene can protect people, even those aged 90 and above, from the deadly Covid disease....

Infections remain a leading cause of death globally and in India, five bacteria were responsible for at least 6.8 lakh deaths in 2019, a new Lancet study has revealed. ...

Hospitalisations due to coronavirus are on the rise again in Italy, according to the latest official data. This could signal a potential surge in cases during the upcoming winter....

Sapna S. Mishra, a PhD candidate at the Indian Institute of Technology in Delhi, and a team of researchers have used a special type of MRI to uncover brain changes in patients up to six months after they recovered from Covid-19...

Union minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Sunday inaugurated the new, state-of-the-art complex of the Regional Research Institute of Unani Medicine (RRIUM) in Assam's Silchar....

Public health is a priority for the Central government and suitable amendments to the COTPA Act will be incorporated without prejudice, BJP spokesperson and law expert Guru Prakash Paswan said on Sunday....

A team of researchers is developing a "dual-mode brain-sensing device" that detects Alzheimer's disease (AD) quickly and effectively, a new report has said. ...

Tamil Nadu health department will hold a meeting of surgeons of government hospitals including district surgeons and assistant surgeons. This is following the surgery for a ligament tear of a teen footballer who developed an infection after the surgery, and due to which, her right leg had to be amputated, leadin...

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....