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Feb 21, 2025
New Delhi, Feb 21 (IANS) Using less polluting inhaled anaesthetic agents, referred to as greener anaesthesia, may help reduce harmful emissions by 50 per cent in one year without impacting patient...
Feb 21, 2025
Hyderabad, Feb 21 (IANS) A suspected outbreak of bird flu in Telangana’s Wanaparthy district has resulted in the death of a large number of chickens at a farm during the last three days, leading the...
Feb 21, 2025
New Delhi, Feb 21 (IANS) Addressing mental health needs and reducing stigma is crucial for the well-being and development of adolescents, said psychology experts on Friday.
Feb 21, 2025
New Delhi, Feb 21 (IANS) India has developed a novel antibiotic to fight antimicrobial resistance (AMR), as well as a new drug to tackle burden of kala-azar, also known as visceral leishmaniasis (VL...
Feb 21, 2025
New Delhi, Feb 21 (IANS) The latest variant of Mpox clade 1b that is causing infections across the globe, particularly in Africa, is not only more infectious but also raises a high risk of...
Feb 21, 2025
New Delhi, Feb 21 (IANS) Gut microbiome plays a significant role in the onset of multiple sclerosis (MS) -- an autoimmune disease that impacts the central nervous system, finds a study that may...
Feb 20, 2025
Hyderabad, Feb 20 (IANS) More than 50 students of Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS) in Jadcherla suffered food poisoning after having their meals on campus on Thursday.
Feb 20, 2025
Kolkata, Feb 20 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday provided a 'detailed explanation' on why Swasthya Sathi, the state’s own health insurance scheme, is unique in the...
Feb 20, 2025
New Delhi, Feb 20 (IANS) Adani Foundation has unveiled its "Butterfly Effect" framework that has been empowering women at every stage of their lives.
Feb 20, 2025
Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 20 (IANS) The Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana (PMSSY) is aimed at strengthening healthcare infrastructure and fostering indigenous innovation, Union Minister Dr...
Feb 20, 2025
New Delhi, Feb 20 (IANS) A team of US and Canadian researchers has found that a simple blood test can help determine which mothers are more likely to deliver a baby preterm, an advance that may lead...
Feb 20, 2025
New Delhi, Feb 20 (IANS) A team of scientists from the Institute of Nano Science and Technology (INST), Mohali -- an autonomous institute of the Department of Science and Technology (DST) -- has...
Feb 20, 2025
New Delhi, Feb 20 (IANS) Quantum computing and Artificial Intelligence (AI) to revolutionise drug discovery in India, and enable the country to become a global hub for pharmaceutical advancements,...
Feb 20, 2025
New Delhi, Feb 20 (IANS) Tech advancements and expanding healthcare access are driving the surgical market in India, according to a report on Thursday.
Feb 20, 2025
New Delhi, Feb 20 (IANS) Adults with chronic back pain must not be given spine injections as they provide little or no pain relief compared with sham injections, according to an international study,...
Feb 20, 2025
New Delhi, Feb 20 (IANS) India has seen a more than 30 per cent reduction in the suicide death rate in India from 1990 to 2021, according to a study published in The Lancet Public Health on Thursday...
Feb 19, 2025
New Delhi, Feb 19 (IANS) The World Health Organization's (WHO) Disease Classification Series ICD-11 has officially introduced a new module dedicated to traditional medicine, the Ayush Ministry said...
Feb 19, 2025
New Delhi, Feb 19 (IANS) One in five or 20 per cent of newborns with neonatal seizures will go on to develop epilepsy by age one, finds a study on Wednesday.
Feb 19, 2025
New Delhi, Feb 19 (IANS) While the high capital intensity of the life insurance sector necessitates substantial investments to sustain growth, the increase in FDI limits will provide the much-needed...
Feb 19, 2025
New Delhi, Feb 19 (IANS) Young adults are more susceptible to the impact of nicotine, as their bodies are more sensitive to the dangerous and highly addictive chemical than middle-aged adults,...
Feb 18, 2025
Dakar, Feb 18 (IANS) The HIV/AIDS prevalence rate in Senegal stands at just 0.3 per cent, Executive Secretary of the National Council for the Fight Against AIDS Safietou Thiam said.
Feb 18, 2025
New Delhi, Feb 18 (IANS) A combination immunotherapy may help cure a majority of patients with melanoma -- a deadly skin cancer -- that has spread to the brain, revealed a seven-year follow-up...
Feb 18, 2025
New Delhi, Feb 18 (IANS) Indian graduates are demonstrating a strong aptitude for roles in the fields of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML), according to a report on Tuesday.
Feb 18, 2025
New Delhi, Feb 18 (IANS) Swimming in some lakes with still water can lead to infection with Legionella -- a bacterium that can cause pneumonia -- said a team of researchers on Tuesday calling out on...
Feb 18, 2025
Jerusalem, Feb 18 (IANS) A new international study has for the first time identified unique subpopulations of fat cells.
Feb 18, 2025
Sydney, Feb 18 (IANS) Human-induced climate change has caused an increase in heatwave-related deaths, with people in cities at a much higher risk of mortality, according to research published on...
Feb 17, 2025
New Delhi, Feb 17 (IANS) Children, especially females, born to women who took acetaminophen (paracetamol) during pregnancy may be at a higher risk of developing childhood attention deficit...
Feb 17, 2025
New Delhi, Feb 17 (IANS) Every sixth parent in the US is in support of their teenage children indulging in non-surgical cosmetic procedures such as laser hair removal, chemical skin peels, teeth...
Feb 17, 2025
New Delhi, Feb 17 (IANS) Direct-to-consumer (D2C) brand The Ayurveda Co suffered a sharp rise in losses in FY24, as its net loss surged over three-fold to Rs 68 crore, up from Rs 21 crore in FY23.
Feb 17, 2025
New Delhi, Feb 17 (IANS) Exposure to pollution from car brake wear can prove to be more harmful to the lungs than diesel exhaust, according to a study.
Feb 17, 2025
Addis Ababa, Feb 17 (IANS) Officials and experts on Sunday called for renewed commitments in Africa's fight against malaria, as they warned that the continent's progress against malaria is 'in...
Feb 17, 2025
New Delhi, Feb 17 (IANS) Eating vegetables can help reduce the risk of liver cancer by 65 per cent, according to a study.
Feb 16, 2025
New Delhi, Feb 16 (IANS) A new blood test may have the potential to transform Alzheimer’s disease diagnosis, patient care, early interventions and more targeted treatments, say researchers.
Feb 16, 2025
Seoul, Feb 16 (IANS) South Korea's imports of fresh fruits hit a record high last year, data showed on Sunday, amid poor harvests caused by climate change and rising demand.
Feb 16, 2025
New York, Feb 16 (IANS) Researchers have found that the heart possesses "sweet taste" receptors, similar to those on our tongues, and stimulating these receptors with sweet substances can modulate...
Feb 16, 2025
New York, Feb 16 (IANS) A new antibody discovery platform can delve deeper into the mechanisms underlying the processes behind Alzheimer's and Parkinson’s diseases, say researchers.
Feb 16, 2025
Mumbai, Feb 16 (IANS) Emphasising the government’s commitment to delivering quality healthcare services to insured workers, Union Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Mansukh Mandaviya, has...
Feb 16, 2025
New Delhi, Feb 16 (IANS) Under the dynamic leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the narrative is changing regarding the Indian healthcare system where bone marrow transplant is possible in...
Feb 15, 2025
New Delhi, Feb 15 (IANS) Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Saturday said that cancer is a serious illness, but if its symptoms are detected early, treatment is possible.
Feb 15, 2025
New York, Feb 15 (IANS) Much like tongues that understand “sweet” taste, our hearts too can sense sweeteners, according a study on Saturday that found a link between artificial sweeteners like...
Feb 15, 2025
New Delhi, Feb 15 (IANS) A team of researchers has developed a new gene therapy for children with Dravet syndrome -- a rare type of epilepsy in children.
Feb 15, 2025
Manila, Feb 15 (IANS) The Mayor of Quezon City, the most populous city in the capital region of the Philippines, declared a dengue outbreak on Saturday, citing a nearly 200 per cent surge in cases.
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