New Delhi, Aug 29 (IANS) Mpox continues to be a global health risk, with 47 countries reporting a total of 3,924 confirmed cases, including 30 deaths in July, according to a report by the World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday.The...
Jerusalem, Aug 29 (IANS) Israel's Health Ministry reported 152 new measles cases, raising the total to 770 since the outbreak began in early April.The ministry estimates that 1,550 to 2,750 people may be infected, citing high hospitalisation rates and community...
New Delhi, Aug 29 (IANS) A global team of researchers from India, Australia, the US, and the UK has developed a novel online-based tool which can transform how hypertension is managed, allowing doctors to choose a treatment for each patient...
Mumbai, Aug 28 (IANS) Govinda and his better half, Sunita Ahuja, were seen dancing together during Ganpati Visarjan after debunking divorce rumors. Sunita took to her IG and dropped a pic of herself posing in front of Bappa with Govinda....
Vientiane, Aug 28 (IANS) Laos is stepping up efforts to combat widespread micronutrient deficiencies by launching a large-scale rice fortification initiative aimed at improving national nutrition and public health. Representatives from the Lao Ministry of Health, development partners and other...
New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) The Association of Healthcare Providers of India (AHPI) on Thursday raised strong concerns with Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Company over the suspension of cashless services at several hospitals.In a meeting held between AHPI’s core committee...
New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) There is no strong evidence to support the use of complementary and alternative treatments such as acupuncture and music therapy for autism, finds a study on Thursday.Researchers from the Paris Nanterre University, Paris Cité University...
New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) The Army Hospital Research and Referral (AHRR) on Friday became the first government institute in India and the second in South Asia to perform Robotic Custom Laser Cataract Surgery using the state-of-the-art ALLY Adaptive Cataract...
Dhaka, Aug 28 (IANS) A total of 432 dengue cases have been reported in Bangladesh in the past 24 hours till Thursday morning, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in 2025 to 30,376, local media reported. No new fatalities...
New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) A team of scientists in the US is working to develop vaccines that can protect against HIV, Covid, and potentially other diseases, with a single dose.The team from MIT and the Scripps Research Institute treated...
New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) US researchers have developed a new and highly effective generative artificial intelligence (AI) tool to rapidly detect exposure to the H5N1 virus -- behind avian influenza or “bird flu”, and bolster national surveillance as the...
New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) India's role as the world's leading generic drug manufacturer may explain why the pharmaceutical industry has been excluded from the US's tariffs, according to experts.US President Donald Trump has implemented an additional 25 per cent...