New Delhi, July 5 (IANS) One in every four school-going adolescents is at risk of developing mental health illness, according to a recent study, that stressed the need for early interventions.The study, led by researchers at the Indira Gandhi Medical...
Bhopal, July 5 (IANS) Ravi Shankar Maharaj, at the centre of a medical education scam involving bribes for granting accreditation to sub-standard medical colleges, may have thrived all these years with help from influential followers, including politicians and bureaucrats, and...
New Delhi/Bhopal/Raipur, July 5 (IANS) In a sweeping action exposing deep-rooted corruption in medical college regulation and accreditation, the CBI arrested six people, including three doctors, and busted a racket involving self-styled godman Rawatpura Sarkar, former UGC Chairman D.P. Singh...
New Delhi, July 5 (IANS) In a significant scientific breakthrough, an international team of researchers has developed a novel gene therapy that can improve hearing in children and adults with congenital deafness or severe hearing impairment.In the study, Swedish and...
New York, July 5 (IANS) US researchers have developed a new artificial intelligence (AI) model that significantly outperforms current clinical guidelines in identifying patients at high risk of sudden cardiac death.The AI system, known as Multimodal AI for Ventricular Arrhythmia...
New Delhi, July 4 (IANS) Scientists from the Centre for Nano and Soft Matter Sciences (CeNS), Bengaluru, have developed a new low-cost sensor that can help detect toxic sulphur dioxide (SO2) gas responsible for respiratory irritation, asthma attacks, and long-term...
New Delhi, July 4 (IANS) While medical advances are boosting the survival rate of cancer in childhood, the survivors could be at a higher risk of developing severe Covid-19 as adults, according to a new study published in the journal...
New Delhi, July 4 (IANS) Global goals like Universal Health Coverage (UHC) can only be met when traditional medicine becomes an essential part of the national health policy and wellness delivery, said Dr. Kashinath Samagandi, Director, Morarji Desai National Institute...
New Delhi, July 4 (IANS) A team of US researchers has identified a genetic mutation that increased the risk of humans getting cancer, paving the way for new treatments for the deadly disease.Researchers from the University of California Davis, US,...
New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) An Australian man in his 50s has died after being bitten by an “extremely rare” bat virus that caused rabies-like infection, according to health officials on Thursday.The man from northern New South Wales (NSW) was...
Sacramento (United States), July 3 (IANS) Health officials across the US states of California, Florida and Texas confront an alarming reality with nearly doubling dengue fever cases nationwide, signalling the mosquito-borne disease may become a permanent fixture in communities, according...
New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) A team of Australian scientists has identified a group of proteins that could transform approaches to treating cancer and age-related diseases.Researchers at the Children's Medical Research Institute (CMRI) in Sydney discovered that these proteins play...