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Kabul, Nov 6 (IANS) The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Thursday warned that the risk of measles outbreak in Afghanistan is growing and urged families to vaccinate children aged below five years, local media reported. In a statement on Thursday,...
New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) A public interest litigation (PIL) has been filed before the Supreme Court seeking urgent judicial intervention in the "nationwide public health emergency" caused by escalating air pollution across India. The petition, filed by wellness advocate...
Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 6 (IANS) A man has died, allegedly due to a delay in angioplasty at the Thiruvananthapuram Medical College Hospital, his family members said. The deceased has been identified as Venu, an autorickshaw driver from Panmana in Kollam district.The...
Dhaka, Nov 5 (IANS) Dengue outbreak in Bangladesh is worsening rapidly with infections and deaths rising sharply across the country. As many as 10 people died due to dengue in 24 hours till Wednesday morning, raising the death toll from...
New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) Antimicrobial peptides can control pathogens like Salmonella and E. coli -- a major cause of foodborne diseases -- and can also act as an alternative to antibiotics to help combat increasing antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Antimicrobial...
New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) A team of researchers from Japan has successfully treated spinal fractures in animal models using stem cells from fatty tissue.The team from the Osaka Metropolitan University used stem cells extracted from adipose -- the body’s...
Hyderabad, Nov 4 (IANS) A Hyderabad doctor was arrested by the excise police after drugs were recovered from his house, officials said on Tuesday.Acting on specific information, the Prohibition and Excise officials and the NTF (Narcotics Task Force) searched the...
Dhaka, Nov 4 (IANS) Four more people died due to dengue in Bangladesh in 24 hours till Tuesday morning, increasing the death toll from the mosquito-borne disease in the country in 2025 to 292, local media reported. During the same...
New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay have studied hidden blood markers to find diabetes risk, paving the way for early detection and more personalised treatments.India is often called the diabetes capital of...
New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) The Emerging Science Technology Innovation Conclave, ESTIC 2025, is marked by India’s big deep-tech leap, said Union Minister of State for Science and Technology Jitendra Singh on Tuesday.ESTIC 2025 is being held from 3-5 November...
Tokyo, Nov 4 (IANS) An outbreak of Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) has been confirmed at a poultry farm in the central Japanese prefecture of Niigata, local authorities said on Tuesday.The prefectural government said it has confirmed the outbreak at...
New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) While obesity is a known risk factor for heart disease, a new study showed that the ratio of a person's waist measurement compared to their height is more reliable than body mass index (BMI) at...
