Dhaka, Aug 22 (IANS) Bangladesh recorded this year’s highest single-day toll of five dengue deaths, bringing the tally to 110, the country’s Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said. The… Continue reading Bangladesh records highest single-day toll of 5 dengue deaths
New Delhi, Aug 22 (IANS) While the One Health Mission has primarily concentrated on human, animal and wildlife health due to their distinct value chains, plant health also requires dedicated… Continue reading India should initiate a plant health initiative: Prof Ajay Sood
Jaipur, Aug 21 (IANS) Serious irregularities have been uncovered in the Rajasthan Government Health Scheme (RGHS), leading to the suspension of nine individuals, including five doctors – two from Ayurveda… Continue reading Rajasthan: 5 doctors, 4 employees suspended at RGHS; FIR filed against hospital
New Delhi, Aug 21 (IANS) Herbal tobacco cessation products have an unregulated market on e-commerce platforms such as Amazon, Flipkart, Blinkit, revealed a new study led by the Indian Council… Continue reading Herbal tobacco cessation products unregulated on Amazon, Flipkart, Blinkit: ICMR study
New Delhi, Aug 21 (IANS) The World Health Organization (WHO) has urged the global health community to prioritise pregnant and lactating women in research and vaccine trials of tuberculosis (TB)… Continue reading WHO urges action to prioritise pregnant, lactating women in TB research, vaccine trials
New Delhi, Aug 21 (IANS) South Asian countries must collaborate and work together to strengthen health research and innovations, said the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Thursday. The… Continue reading South Asian countries must collaborate to enhance health research, innovations: ICMR
Sydney, Aug 21 (IANS) In a first, a team of Australian scientists has grown the world’s first fully functioning lab-made human skin with its own blood supply. The advance may… Continue reading Australian scientists grow world’s 1st living skin with blood supply in lab
Bhopal, Aug 20 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Governor Mangubhai Patel on Wednesday emphasised the need for genetic card matching before marriage to prevent sickle cell anaemia, a hereditary disease. Patel said… Continue reading MP Guv stresses genetic card matching before marriage to prevent sickle cell
New Delhi, Aug 20 (IANS) Europe is experiencing longer and more intense transmission seasons for mosquito-borne diseases, including West Nile virus (WNV) infection and chikungunya virus disease, according to a… Continue reading Europe sets new records for mosquito-borne West Nile virus, chikungunya disease: ECDC
New Delhi, Aug 20 (IANS) Omega fatty acids could protect against Alzheimer’s disease in women, new research showed on Wednesday. Scientists from the UK’s King’s College London and Queen Mary… Continue reading Study shows omega-3 fatty acids may protect women against Alzheimer’s
New Delhi, Aug 20 (IANS) Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee have developed HyEco — a first-of-its-kind integrated flood-water quality modelling platform which shows how potential disease-causing… Continue reading IIT Roorkee’s new tool to predict how floods spread disease in cities
New Delhi, Aug 20 (IANS) In a bid to revolutionise biomedical and clinical diagnostics research, the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi on Wednesday inaugurated a Biosafety Level 3 (BSL3)… Continue reading IIT Delhi launches BSL3 lab to foster research on highly infectious pathogens
