New Delhi, Jan 13 (IANS) South-East Asia Region, home to a quarter of the world’s population, has marked 15 years since recording its last case of wild poliovirus, said the… Continue reading South-East Asia marks 15 years of polio-free: WHO
New Delhi, Jan 13 (IANS) Women and the elderly are more likely to be vaccine-hesitant, according to a study on Tuesday, which analysed data from more than 1.1 million people.… Continue reading Women and elderly more likely to be vaccine-hesitant, says study
New Delhi, Jan 12 (IANS) The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), under the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, has reaffirmed its commitment to enhancing quality and safety… Continue reading BIS committed to enhancing quality, safety in Ayurveda through robust standardisation
New Delhi, Jan 12 (IANS) Artificial intelligence (AI) and related technologies are crucial to monitor, verify, and document the quality and journey of medicinal plants right from the farm (the… Continue reading AI-enabled farm-gate quality, traceability to boost India’s medicinal plant supply chain
Raipur, Jan 12 (IANS) AIIMS Raipur has completed 100 robotic-assisted surgeries within four months of launching its robotic programme, marking an important milestone for advanced surgical care in Central India,… Continue reading AIIMS Raipur crosses 100 robotic surgeries in four months
New Delhi, Jan 12 (IANS) Even as India is seeing a rapid rise in childhood obesity, diabetes, and heart-disease risk, a new study showed how school-based behavioural interventions can help… Continue reading Indian study shows school programmes can cut junk food intake by 1,000 calories daily
New Delhi, Jan 12 (IANS) A team of Australian researchers has developed a new targeted therapeutic approach that could improve treatment for myelofibrosis — a rare and serious form of… Continue reading Australian researchers develop targeted therapy for rare blood cancer
Islamabad, Jan 11 (IANS) The United Doctors Forum (UDF) — an umbrella organisation of the Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) and the Young Doctors Association (YDA) in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir… Continue reading Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir doctors warn of launching strike from January 26
Islamabad/New Delhi, Jan 10 (IANS) More than poverty, lack of proper documents, fear, marginalisation, and gender are holding women in Pakistan away from accessing healthcare, according to a media report.… Continue reading Documentation barriers and fear blocking Pakistani women from accessing healthcare: Report
New Delhi, Jan 10 (IANS) Yoga can aid in the speedy recovery of people with opioid withdrawal, as well as improve anxiety, sleep, and pain in them, according to a… Continue reading Yoga aids speedy opioid withdrawal recovery, improves anxiety, sleep: Study
New Delhi, Jan 10 (IANS) Heart surgery that begins late in the morning may raise the risk of cardiovascular deaths when compared to other times of the day, according to… Continue reading Time of day may determine heart surgery outcomes: Study
Islamabad, Jan 10 (IANS) Pakistan will vaccinate more than 45 million children during its first nationwide polio eradication campaign of 2026, scheduled to run from February 2 to February 8,… Continue reading Pakistan to vaccinate over 45 million children in first 2026 anti-polio campaign
