H5N1 bird flu has been confirmed in a pig in the United States for the first time, said the US Department of Agriculture (USDA). ...
A study of 34,000 Americans, published on Thursday, showed that Covid-19 has led to a decline in outdoor activities. ...
Researchers from Bose Institute, an autonomous institute of the Department of Science and Technology (DST) in Kolkata, have de...
Australians living in the nation's poorest areas are up to three times more likely to suffer from preventable chronic diseases than those from advantaged communities, according to a report published on Tuesday. ...
Even as India aims to end tuberculosis (TB) by 2025, five years ahead of the global target, a report published by the World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday showed that the country accounts for 26 per cent -- the highest -- global TB burden. ...
In a historic first, two-year-old Kenyan boy Prosper became the youngest pancreatic donor in India, granting two terminally ill renal failure patients a renewed opportunity for health and happiness through simultaneous pancreas and kidney transplant in one and solo kidney transplant in another. ...
Senior citizens aged 70 and above can avail free hospital treatment with the Ayushman Vaya Vandana Card, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi while launching the free health cover to all elderly above 70 years of age. ...
South Sudan's Ministry of Health on Monday declared a cholera outbreak in the congested Renk transit camp in the northern Upper Nile State, which is currently hosting people fleeing conflict from neighboring Sudan. ...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday -- on the occasion of Dhanvantari Jayanti and 9th Ayurveda Day -- will launch, inaugurate and lay the foundation of multiple projects related to the health sector worth around Rs 12,850 crore at the All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA) here. ...
Extending his greeting to the nation on the occasion of Ayurveda Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said he is co...
