New Delhi, Oct 8 (IANS) Amid increasing deaths of children allegedly due to contamination of cough syrup, the World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday sought answers from the Indian authorities on the export of 'Coldrif'.According to a report by Reuters,...
New Delhi, Oct 8 (IANS) Three scientists from the US, Japan, and Australia on Wednesday have been conferred with the 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for developing the metal-organic frameworks.The laureates Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson, and Omar M. Yaghi created...
New Delhi, Oct 8 (IANS) US President Donald Trump’s tariff proposals acted as a tax on US consumers, raised inflation, and had no benefit to the American economy, said former IMF Chief Economist Gita Gopinath on Wednesday.Slamming Trump’s "Liberation Day"...
New Delhi, Oct 8 (IANS) A team of Australian researchers has decoded important genetic differences in how females and males experience depression for the first time, an advance that could pave the way for more targeted intervention and treatments.In the...
New Delhi, Oct 7 (IANS) Australian researchers have found that there is no evidence that calcium monotherapy increases the long-term risk for dementia, particularly in older women.Calcium supplements play critical role in multiple physiological functions, including improving bone health.The study...
New Delhi, Oct 7 (IANS) Younger generations, particularly Generation Z, are turning away from alcohol at unprecedented rates, according to a study on Tuesday.Researchers from Flinders University in Australia noted that Gen Z is driving a cultural shift that could...
Lilongwe, Oct 7 (IANS) Malawi continues to register more cases of mpox disease, with the capital, Lilongwe, recording the highest number, according to the latest update on the outbreak from the Public Health Institute of Malawi (PHIM).Since the first case...
New Delhi, Oct 7 (IANS) Even as oral cancer is becoming a major public health issue in India, a new study on Tuesday urged the need for more effective warning signs on tobacco products to help prevent the risk of...
New Delhi, Oct 7 (IANS) People with severe obesity are likely to have their lungs age faster, according to an animal study. New Delhi, Oct 7 (IANS) People with severe obesity are likely to have their lungs age faster, according...
New Delhi, Oct 7 (IANS) While the number of tobacco users has dropped in recent years, the industry has devised new strategies driving a new wave of nicotine addiction with e-cigarettes, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said. For the first...
Melbourne, Oct 7 (IANS) Nearly 100,000 deaths from 2023's unprecedented heatwaves were linked to human-induced climate change, according to an Australian-led global study.The study released Tuesday found that unprecedented heatwaves in 2023 caused an estimated 178,486 excess deaths worldwide, equivalent...
Jaipur, Oct 6 (IANS) In the wake of the tragic fire incident at the Trauma Centre of Sawai Mansingh (SMS) Hospital, the Rajasthan government has taken swift and decisive action. SMS Hospital Superintendent Dr. Sushil Bhati and Trauma Centre In-charge...