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New Delhi, July 15 (IANS) More than 14 million children worldwide did not receive a single dose of any vaccine in 2024, according to new national immunisation coverage data released on Tuesday by the UN agencies World Health Organization (WHO)...
Windhoek, July 14 (IANS) Namibia is considering major tax reforms for tobacco and alcohol products to curb rising substance abuse and safeguard public health, Minister of Health and Social Services (MOHSS) Esperance Luvindao said Monday.She highlighted this when opening a...
New Delhi, July 14 (IANS) The World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday recommended countries to use the twice-a-year lenacapavir injection as an additional pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) option for global HIV prevention.The landmark policy action, aiming to reshape the global HIV...
New Delhi, July 14 (IANS) The Health Ministry’s directive to put up an oil and sugar board warning the amount of sugar, fat, and oil in samosas and jalebis in all government canteens and restaurants is a big step to...
New Delhi, July 14 (IANS) Oral health plays a significant role in cancer care, and increasing survival rate, according to researchers from the All India Medical Science (AIIMS).The presence of pathogenic oral bacteria such as Porphyromonas gingivalis and Prevotella intermedia...
New Delhi, July 14 (IANS) Dietary approaches like intermittent energy restriction, time-restricted eating, and continuous energy restriction can all improve blood sugar levels and body weight in people with obesity and type 2 diabetes, according to a study.Although researchers identified...
San Francisco, July 13 (IANS) ‘Love hormone’ Oxytocin may play a protective role in mood disturbances triggered by sleep loss and hormonal shifts during key reproductive transitions like postpartum and menopause, say researchers.Researchers at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard...
New Delhi, July 13 (IANS) Do not follow Hollywood movies on how people get heart attacks, researchers have warned, saying that the portrayals of someone clutching their chest and collapsing dramatically are misleading and shouldn’t be expected.Ann Eckhardt, a nursing...
Bhubaneswar, July 13 (IANS) The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Bhubaneswar, has constituted a high-level expert committee to oversee and monitor the treatment of a female B.Ed student, who attempted self-immolation.The student from Fakir Mohan Autonomous College, Balasore,...
Seoul, July 13 (IANS) Prime Minister Kim Min-seok on Sunday welcomed medical students' decision to return to school after a 17-month boycott of classes in protest of the previous government's medical reform plan as a "big step forward."An association of...
Bhopal, July 12 (IANS) A three-member delegation from the Embassy of Nepal, including Minister Counsellor Ambika Joshi, visited the All India Institute of Medical Science (AIIMS), Bhopal on Saturday. After a customary welcome from the AIIMS Bhopal, the delegation visited...
New Delhi, July 12 (IANS) The recent move by the Ministry of Health to install sugar and oil boards in government offices as well as schools is an excellent step towards developing healthier workplaces and building a healthy India, said...
