New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) Developing a culture of health literacy and self-care in youth may help prevent the early onset of non-communicable diseases like diabetes, hypertension obesity and cancers, in India, said public health experts here on Tuesday.The experts...
Dhaka, Oct 14 (IANS) As many as five more people have died due to dengue in 24 hours till Tuesday morning, increasing the 2025 death toll from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 238. During this period, 841 more people...
New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) One in three people worldwide is living with conditions that affect their brain, while 11 million lives are lost every year due to neurological disorders, according to a new report by the World Health Organization...
New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) The new antibiotic EVG7 has demonstrated the ability to fight the dangerous gut bacterium C. difficile with only a minimal dose, a new study showed.C. difficile is a persistent intestinal bacterium that can cause severe...
New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) Scaling up investment in primary health care is critical to ensure local and global communities are ready to prevent and respond to the next pandemic, said a new report by the World Health Organization (WHO),...
New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) While Covid-19 infection is known to have lasting effects on the brain, an alarming animal study showed that SARS-CoV-2 infection in fathers before conception can cause changes in sperm, altering children’s brain development and behaviour,...
Washington, Oct 13 (IANS) US President Donald Trump, along with other Arab leaders, on Monday signed the peace agreement to end the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza. Trump arrived in Egypt for the second leg of his Middle East visit, following...
Seoul, Oct 13 (IANS) South Korea's National Security Adviser Wi Sung-lac on Monday stressed the need to swiftly repatriate South Koreans from Cambodia amid a rise in job scams and illegal detentions targeting nationals, the presidential office said. Wi made...
Windhoek, Oct 13 (IANS) Namibia on Monday launched a five-year health strategic plan and the Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Policy to ensure equitable access to quality healthcare services for all citizens by 2030. Speaking at the launch in Windhoek, Namibia's...
Sharm El Sheikh (Egypt), Oct 13 (IANS) Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh was received by Egypt President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi at the Gaza Peace Summit being held in Sharm el-Sheikh, on Monday. "It was a privilege...
Dhaka, Oct 13 (IANS) Several people, including journalists, were injured in Bangladesh on Monday after a violent clash broke out between students of Dhaka University (DU) and Dhaka College in the capital's Nilkhet and New Market areas, local media reported....
Bengaluru, Oct 13 (IANS) Popular Kannada actor and theatre artiste, 59-year-old Raju Talikote, passed away following a massive heart attack during a film shoot in the Udupi district of Karnataka on Monday. His original name was Rajesab Maktumsab Yankanchi. Raju...