Two new cases of the lethal Kyasanur Forest Disease (KFD) have come to light in Dharbandora sub-district of Goa, Deputy Chief Minister Francis D'Souza said on Wednesday....
Do you wear contact lenses every day? A new study has found that contact lenses may alter the natural microbial environment of the eyes and increase the risk for eye infections. ...
Odisha will be among the four states where the rotavirus vaccine will be introduced on March 26 under the central government's routine immunisation programme for protecting children from ...
Health experts have urged people, especially children, to use self-prepared colours made of herbs and flowers to play Holi instead of using colours being sold ...
Just as we often form fast opinions about each other's personalities, especially when it comes to negative traits, 15-month-old infants also form similar generalisations about others and make ...
For mothers-to-be, going for an MRI of the cervix area can give more accurate results than ultrasound to predict if some women will give a preterm birth, say researchers....
A team of British researchers has discovered how the immune system stops bacteria in our gut from leaking into the blood stream that may help in treatment and prevention of life threatening ...
Scientists have developed a pill that could significantly improve the imaging techniques involved in breast cancer and can better help in the diagnosis of the deadly disease -- the second most ...
A weak ecosystem of bacteria in human gut due to a poor dietary diversity is likely to trigger diseases like Type 2 diabetes and obesity, finds new research, suggesting people to eat a balanced, ...
A total of 116 residents in the US have now been confirmed to have tested positive for the Zika virus, says a report by US Centres for Disease Control and ...
