New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS) The size and severity of chikungunya outbreaks — a mosquito-borne disease is unpredictable, according to a study. The virus, common in tropical and subtropical regions,… Continue reading Study shows size, severity of chikungunya outbreaks unpredictable
New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS) After detecting highly toxic chemical diethylene glycol (DEG) in samples of cough syrups manufactured by Tamil Nadu-based drug manufacturer, the Union government has informed that… Continue reading Multidisciplinary team probing to assess cause of cough syrup deaths in MP, Rajasthan: Govt
New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS) The world saw more than 4.4 lakh suspected and confirmed cases of chikungunya disease and 155 deaths due to it from January to September 30,… Continue reading Over 4.4 lakh chikungunya disease cases, 155 deaths reported worldwide in 2025: WHO
New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS) An unusual heart rhythm disorder, also known as Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS), is more common in people with long Covid, according to a study.… Continue reading Long Covid patients more likely to suffer from unusual heart rhythm disorder
New Delhi, Oct 3 (IANS) India’s medical technology sector is valued at around $12 billion in 2025 and is growing at nearly 20 per cent annually, with projections to touch… Continue reading India’s MedTech sector projected to touch $50 billion by 2030: Dr Jitendra Singh
New Delhi, Oct 3 (IANS) US researchers have detected the Sudan Ebola virus strain in semen and breast milk among survivors, about eight months after infection, raising concerns about the… Continue reading Ebola virus strain found in semen, breast milk months after infection: Study
New Delhi, Oct 3 (IANS) Glioblastomas — the deadliest form of brain cancer — affect much more than just the brain, scientists have found. A team from the Montefiore Einstein… Continue reading Deadly brain cancer can alter skull, immune response: Study
Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 3 (IANS) Imagine a microscopic tunnel that can tell whether you might be developing cancer — well, scientists at BRIC-RGCB, Thiruvananthapuram, are turning that imagination into reality. In… Continue reading ‘Mirror, Mirror in the Lab’, BRIC-RGCB scientists build tiny nanopores to spot diseases early
New Delhi, Oct 3 (IANS) Eating a plant-based diet, including whole grains, fruits and vegetables, with moderate intake of foods such as poultry and egg, can not only boost human… Continue reading Plant-based diet can ward off chronic diseases, keep planet healthy: Report
New Delhi, Oct 3 (IANS) Pertussis, or whooping cough, in young infants can be life-threatening, according to a study, which stressed the need for maternal vaccination during pregnancy. Whooping cough… Continue reading Whooping cough can be fatal in children under age 2: Study
Kinshasa, Oct 3 (IANS) The Ebola outbreak in Kasai Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is showing early signs of decline, though funding gaps and logistical challenges… Continue reading Ebola outbreak in Congo shows decline but challenges remain: WHO
Dhaka, Oct 2 (IANS) Two more people have died due to dengue in Bangladesh in the past 24 hours, increasing the death toll from the mosquito-borne disease in the country… Continue reading Two more people die due to dengue in Bangladesh, death toll in 2025 crosses 200
