Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva was hospitalised in Brasilia after sustaining a bruise to the head in an accident at home on October 19,...
A team of researchers has found that taking an antiviral medication for a year may prevent vision damage associated with shingles that affects the eye. ...
A simple blood test could help doctors identify women in labour who are at the risk for preeclampsia — a leading cause of maternal death. ...
South Korea has confirmed an additional case of lumpy skin disease (LSD) in cattle, bringing the total number of cases this year to 10, officials said. ...
Wild populations of Australian endangered animals will be vaccinated against a deadly strain of bird flu in an attempt to limit its impact....
A controversial comment by the Trinamool Congress leader Kunal Ghosh about the junior doctors protesting against the ghastly rape and murder of their colleague at R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata has created an uproar among the members of the medical fraternity in West Bengal. ...
The overall prevalence of diabetes in the Jammu region is 18.9 per cent, with an alarming 26.5 per cent in urban areas and 14.5 per cent in rural areas, an Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)-led study revealed on Sunday. ...
The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) warned that over three million people are at risk of cholera in Sudan. ...
Over 1 billion young people are at the risk of hearing loss globally due to unsafe listening habits, and it is important for policymakers and regulators ...
Cancer patients are nearly five times more likely to experience bankruptcy, as financial fallout can follow patients with cancer and their families in ...