London, March 3 (IANS) British researchers are developing a novel technology based on Artificial Intelligence (AI) that will pick donor organs for transplant on a much better level than humans, the… Continue reading UK researchers’ new AI tech to pick donor organs for transplant
Canberra, Feb 5 (IANS) Australian Health Minister Mark Butler has identified attracting more foreign doctors as key to fixing the country’s health system. The minister said on Sunday that a review… Continue reading Attracting foreign doctors key to fixing health system: Australia minister
Canberra, Feb 2 (IANS) A growing number of Australians are delaying vital healthcare because of soaring costs, a government report published on Thursday revealed. The Productivity Commission published its annual report… Continue reading Govt report reveals Australian health system in crisis
Canberra, Jan 20 (IANS) Australia’s top doctors’ body on Friday renewed calls for a tax on sugary drinks, warning the country risks being left behind on the issue. According to the… Continue reading Doctors renew calls for Australian sugar tax
United Nations, Dec 28 (IANS) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has issued a global “wake-up call” on the International Day of Epidemic Preparedness, which is observed annually on December 27. “The world… Continue reading UN chief issues global alert on Int’l Day of Epidemic Preparedness
New Delhi, Dec 1 (IANS) The World Health Organisation has joined the member states and partners in the South-East Asia Region and across the world to highlight the urgent need for… Continue reading Equalise to end AIDS epidemic: WHO on World AIDS Day
Canberra, Nov 18 (IANS) Australia has reported a 38 per cent increase in new Covid-19 cases amid a fourth nationwide wave of the pandemic, government data revealed on Friday. According… Continue reading Australia reports 38% spike in new Covid cases
New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) The Union Health Ministry on Thursday rejected media reports that Covaxin manufacturer Bharat Biotech skipped certain processes and accelerated clinical trials due to political pressure, calling… Continue reading Health Ministry rejects claim ‘Covaxin was rushed due to political pressure
Melbourne, Nov 16 (IANS) Indian-origin paediatrician Angraj Khillan from Victoria state has been honoured with 2023 Australian of the Year award for delivering key healthcare and health education to several Australian… Continue reading Indian-origin paediatrician is Victoria’s Australian of the Year
New Delhi, Oct 26: In the last 24 hours, India reported 830 new Covid-19 cases and one death, the Union Health Ministry said on Wednesday. The overall nationwide death toll now… Continue reading India reports 830 fresh Covid cases, 1 death
According to medical experts, prolonged tobacco consumption reduces bones’ ability to maintain and repair and they get weak and prone to fractures, especially those above 40 years of age. Prof… Continue reading Tobacco consumption causes osteoporosis, say experts
Bengaluru, Oct 14: Covaxin maker Dr. Krishna M. Ella has evinced interest in investing in Karnataka. Ella, Chairman and MD of Bharat Biotech, which produces Covaxin, met state Minister for Large… Continue reading Bharat Biotech evinces interest to invest in K’taka
