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 ...
Ebola outbreak in Congo
Geneva, May 17: Taking cognisance of more than 19 deaths caused due to the deadly Ebola virus in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the ...
India gets new Measles Rubella vaccine
India’s Universal Immunization Programme (UIP) on Sunday received a new addition —the Measles Rubella (MR) vaccination. The ...
SC asks Centre to implement new TB protocol
New Delhi : The Supreme Court today asked the Centre to implement the new tuberculosis protocol saying if the drug combination is the ...
Scientists have discovered a major cause of dyslexia
Scientists have discovered what appears to be a fundamental reason why people are dyslexic.
Using MRI scans to monitor the brains of ...
India fares poorly on health indicators : WHO
India is among the 194 countries that are aiming to attain Universal Health Coverage (UHC) by 2030 under the commitment to attain ...
Yogic breathing may help fight major depression : Study
A breathing-based yogic meditation practice may help alleviate severe depression in people who do not fully respond to antidepressant ...
Bill Gates funds building odour-free toilets for India
Washington, Nov 22 (PTI) Sick of smelly toilets, Microsoft founder Bill Gates has funded the development of an odour-blocking perfume ...