Geneva, May 20 (IANS) In a historic move, the World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday formally adopted the world’s first Pandemic Agreement, after three years of negotiations. The Agreement, adopted… Continue reading WHO adopts historic Pandemic Agreement to bridge global healthcare gaps, inequities
New Delhi, May 20 (IANS) With media reports citing cases of Covid-19 infections surging in Southeast Asia, bringing fresh fears about the disease that affected millions of people and the… Continue reading Experts dismiss rising Covid cases in Southeast Asia as seasonal trends of flu
New Delhi, May 20 (IANS) The virus responsible for mpox (formerly known as Monkeypox) was circulating for about eight years ago in West Africa before the 2022 global outbreak, according… Continue reading mpox virus circulating in West Africa long before 2022 global outbreak: Study
New Delhi, May 20 (IANS) While patients with psoriasis — a chronic skin condition — respond well to treatment with biologics, inflammation can linger, leading to broader health implications such… Continue reading Study shows why psoriasis patients may be at risk of obesity, fatty liver disease
Geneva, May 20 (IANS) The 78th World Health Assembly (WHA) opened in Geneva, Switzerland, under the theme “One World for Health.” Addressing the opening ceremony, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus… Continue reading 78th World Health Assembly opens in Geneva with focus on ‘One World for Health’
Washington, May 19 (IANS) Former US President Joe Biden on Monday released his first statement hours after his office announced that he has been diagnosed with a relatively aggressive form… Continue reading Cancer touches us all, says Joe Biden after being diagnosed with ‘aggressive’ form of disease
San Francisco, May 18 (IANS) A wearable pulse oximeter and connected software platform show promise for monitoring obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and other sleep-related breathing diseases, according to new research… Continue reading Wearable sensor can monitor obstructive sleep apnea treatment response: Study
New York, May 18 (IANS) A team of US surgeons has performed the world’s first in-human bladder transplant, it was announced on Sunday. Surgeons from Keck Medicine of University of… Continue reading US surgeons perform world’s first in-human bladder transplant
San Francisco, May 18 (IANS) A new large study on Sunday claimed that rising temperatures increase the severity of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Published at the ‘ATS 2025 International Conference,’… Continue reading Climate change increases severity of obstructive sleep apnea: Study
New Delhi, May 18 (IANS) Only around three out of five heart failure patients see a cardiologist at least once a year, according to new research released on Sunday. The… Continue reading Only 3 out of 5 heart failure patients see cardiologist at least once a year: Study
New Delhi, May 18 (IANS) Mindfulness can combat anxiety by improving a mental process called cognitive control, according to a new research. Paying close attention to the present moment without… Continue reading Mindfulness can tackle anxiety, say researchers
Patna, May 17 (IANS) In a significant boost to healthcare infrastructure in Bihar, state Health Minister Mangal Pandey, on Saturday, inaugurated a 100-bed fully air-conditioned ward at the Nalanda Medical… Continue reading Bihar Health Minister inaugurates 100-bed ward at Patna’s Nalanda Medical College hospital
