New Delhi, Dec 20 (IANS) The Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine, known for preventing cervical cancer, can also help safeguard against precancerous lesions of the vulva and vagina in girls and women, according to a study.The study, published in the journal...
New Delhi, Dec 20 (IANS) The Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine, known for preventing cervical cancer, can also help safeguard against precancerous lesions of the vulva and vagina in girls and women, according to a study.The study, published in the journal...
New Delhi, Dec 20 (IANS) Exposure to air pollution may have serious implications for a child's developing brain and cause damage to language development, memory, and mood regulation, according to a study.Air pollution causes harmful contaminants, such as particulate matter,...
New Delhi, Dec 20 (IANS) The new WHO -South East Asia Regional Office (SEARO) building is a testament to collective commitment to global health, said Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare JP Nadda.The new building was jointly inaugurated by...
New Delhi, Dec 19 (IANS) A team of researchers has found evidence that people who quietly clear the dengue virus without ever developing symptoms may hold important clues to developing new vaccines for the mosquito-borne disease.While such patients remain difficult...
New Delhi, Dec 19 (IANS) Researchers from the Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR) have uncovered a surprising player in autophagy, or the “self-eating” process that removes damaged parts of cells that can pave the way for developing...
New Delhi, Dec 18 (IANS) Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs, Kirti Vardhan Singh met visiting Afghanistan's Minister of Public Health Mawlawi Noor Jalal Jalali in New Delhi on Thursday, with discussions focused on healthcare cooperation, long-term supply of...
New Delhi, Dec 18 (IANS) Even as the bird flu virus H5N1 is evolving rapidly, with the potential to become a significant threat to human health, a team of Indian researchers using an Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based model has decoded how...
New Delhi, Dec 18 (IANS) While public health efforts have led to a decline in annual new HIV infections in the last decade, the recent spread of the AIDS causing virus to thalassaemic children in Madhya Pradesh and Jharkhand highlights...
New Delhi, Dec 18 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to entertain a public interest litigation (PIL) challenging India's existing quality standards for bottled drinking water and plastic packaging.A bench of Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant and...
New Delhi, Dec 18 (IANS) While cheese -- high in saturated fat and sodium -- is known to raise the risk of high cholesterol or blood pressure, a new study has linked it to a lower risk of developing dementia.The...
New Delhi, Dec 18 (IANS) A team of researchers from Bose Institute in Kolkata has developed a peptide therapy that offers a promising, multidisciplinary approach to treating fungal keratitis -- a severe, sight-threatening infection of the cornea -- the clear...