Colombo, June 9 (IANS) Sri Lanka's Ministry of Education has issued instructions to prevent the spread of dengue and Chikungunya in schools across the country, local media reported.According to the new instructions, school principals could face legal action if mosquito...
New Delhi, June 9 (IANS) The flagship Ayushman Bharat-Jan Arogya scheme has led to historic development in the health sector in the last 11 years, said Union Health Minister JP Nadda on Monday. In a post shared on social media...
Jerusalem, June 9 (IANS) People can improve their health through dietary and lifestyle changes even if they do not lose weight, according to an international study.The research, conducted by the universities of Ben-Gurion (Israel), Harvard (US), and Leipzig (Germany), focused...
New York, June 8 (IANS) Biomedical scientists have discovered that a genetic mutation associated with Crohn’s disease can worsen iron deficiency and anemia — one of the most common complications experienced by patients with inflammatory bowel disease, or IBD.The study...
Nagpur, June 7 (IANS) Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday said that traditional dietary habits developed through conventional lifestyles have undergone improper changes due to urbanisation. As a result, various diseases are affecting people at a younger age. However,...
New Delhi, June 7 (IANS) Embracing healthy food habits and following a proper lifestyle is essential for India to be Viksit Bharat by 2047, Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda said on Saturday.Delivering the keynote address at the National Institute of...
New Delhi, June 7 (IANS) Love to consume legumes and pulses? Fermenting them can help raise their antioxidant levels, as well as raise their ability to fight diabetes, according to a study. Food scientists at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign,...
New Delhi, June 7 (IANS)Focus on food safety essential to protect health and well-being, said Union Health Minister JP Nadda on World Food Safety Day on Saturday.World Food Safety Day is observed annually on June 7 to prevent, detect, and...
New Delhi, June 7 (IANS) Kisan Credit Card (KCC) scheme a lifeline for millions of Indian farmers, said Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday.KCC is a banking product that provides farmers with timely and affordable credit for purchasing agricultural inputs...
New Delhi, June 7 (IANS) India has taken a proactive and forward-thinking approach to extreme heat risk management under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, said Dr PK Mishra, Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister.Delivering the keynote address during...
New Delhi, June 7 (IANS) Australian researchers have pioneered a new artificial intelligence (AI)-powered tool to assess the risk of developing type 1 diabetes (T1D).The tool, developed by researchers at Western Sydney University, predicts treatment responses, potentially changing how the...
Bhubaneswar, June 6 (IANS) The Health Department of Odisha has urged those experiencing Covid-19 symptoms not to visit Puri during the upcoming Rath Yatra festival on June 27. Speaking to media persons, the state director of health services, Amarendra Nath...