India will be free of leprosy this year: Nadda
Ballia (UP), June 10: Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare J P Nadda today claimed that the country will be free of leprosy ...
Drugs approved for treating Ebola in Congo
Geneva, Jun 8: The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has approved the use of five investigational therapeutics to treat Ebola ...
Immunotherapy cures late-stage breast cancer in world first: study
A woman with an aggressive form of breast cancer which defied chemotherapy and spread to other organs, was cured with an experimental ...
WHO released ‘Global action plan’ on regular physical activity
Kolkata, Jun 5 : Regular physical activity is proven to help prevent and treat
noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) such as heart disease, ...
Smoking causing millions of heart attacks, strokes: WHO
While the link between smoking and a range of cancers is well known, the World Health Organization warned Thursday there was too ...
Your eating habits greatly impact your child’s growth in womb
Washington, May 26 : Proving the adage, ”You are, what your mother eats” correct beyond doubt, researchers from Oregon ...
Wake up call for night shift people; diseases may be knocking at your door
Washington, May 23: Watch out night shift staff!
Staying awake for work whole night can take a toll on your health as a new research ...
10 persons succumb to dreaded NiV fever in Kerala
Kozhikode, May 23: Altogether 10 persons, out of the 12 contracted high fever caused by dreaded Nipah Virus (NiV), succumbed to the ...
Sugar in baby food dangerous to liver
Washington, May 21 : According to a new study, babies with inherited intolerance of fructose face a risk of acute liver failure, ...
World Health Organization (WHO) published its first Essential Diagnostics List
The World Health Organization (WHO) published its first Essential Diagnostics List, a catalogue of the tests needed to diagnose the ...