Sulochana Chaudhary, a mother of three successful daughters, was watching TV with...
With a market value of nearly $150 billion per year, bottled water from leading...
Women with high physical fitness in middle age were nearly 90 per cent less likely...
In good news for chronic insomniacs, an ongoing study at the WellSpan York Hospital ...
India has shared with other countries its insights on empowering rural women and ...
The growing influence of doctors of Indian heritage is evident, as increasingly ...
Smokers beware. You maybe at a higher risk of suffering hearing loss, as a new study suggests that smoking affects the ability to hear both high and low frequency sounds. "These results provide strong evidence to support that smoking is a causal factor for hearing loss and emphasise the need for tobacco control to prevent or delay the development of hearing lo...
The World Health Organization (WHO) has listed "Disease X", which could potentially trigger deadly global epidemic in the near future, among priority diseases, calling for urgent measures to accelerate research and development to tackle it. "Disease X" was listed in the 2018 annual review of R&D Blueprint, a list developed by the WHO to ident...
Researchers, including one of Indian-origin, have developed a new paediatric appendicitis risk calculator (pARC) that may help to calculate a specific risk for appendicitis in kids. With this new method, clinicians will be able to provide tailored medical and surgical guidance to a patient, the researchers said. "This method i...
The Modi government has released less than half of the budgeted allocation for health insurance of poor families in fiscal 2017-18, even as it promised to step up coverage with the proposed launch of what is called the world's largest government healthcare programme. The revenue allocation of Rs 975 crore for the Rashtriya Sw...
