A team of scientists has uncovered a key mechanism by which sleep enhances neuronal and behavioural performance, potentially changing our...
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has confirmed a human infection with H5N1 bird flu in a child in California, the agency said....
Amid rising threats of bird flu killing hundreds of birds and also spilling over to some mammals and even humans, a global research team on Friday announced Steadfast -- an advanced diagnostic kit for detecting the highly pathogenic H5N1 Avian Influenza Virus (AIV). ...
Metabolic and bariatric surgery is a potent and safe intervention for patients with a body mass index (BMI) exceeding 70, finds a study on Friday. ...
Four doctors, including the principal medical officer, were suspended in Rajasthan's Jhunjhunu district after a man declared dead by them showed life signs while lying on the pyre for final rites. ...
Amid poor air quality in the national capital, doctors on Friday warned that the air pollutants, besides causing respiratory and cardiovascular issues, can also lead to weight gain, contribute to rising obesity rates, and also affect hormonal health. ...
Using technology can help mitigate food waste -- a critical challenge for India’s foodservice industry -- and also promote sustainable practices, according to a report on Friday. ...
The 'Pradhan Mantri Bharatiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana' (PMBJP) launched by the government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi is proving to be highly beneficial for the common people. In the Chhapra district of Bihar, this initiative is greatly benefiting the local population....
At least 46 people have been killed in a village in Sudan due to alleged attacks by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and spreading diseases, a medical source and a volunteer group said. ...
Smoking cigarettes can cause changes in throat microbiota and worsen influenza A virus infection, finds a study. ...