New Delhi, Sep 26 (IANS) The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has emerged as a global leader in food safety and standards, said Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare JP Nadda on Friday.Speaking at the third...
New Delhi, Sep 26 (IANS) The latest announcement of a 100 per cent tariff on pharmaceutical drugs by US President Donald Trump is unlikely to have any immediate impact on the Indian exports, said experts on Friday.The experts noted the...
New Delhi, Sep 26 (IANS) Although it may not be noticeable, the loss of smell may linger for years for some people after a Covid-19 infection, according to a study.The study led by researchers at the US National Institutes of...
Colombo, Sep 25 (IANS) Reaffirming India's commitment to support community well-being and shared cultural heritage with Sri Lanka, India's High Commissioner to the island nation, Santosh Jha, on Thursday inaugurated an Ayurveda camp at the Buddhist temple of Sri Vijayarama...
New Delhi, Sep 25 (IANS) The latest rationalisation of Goods and Services Tax (GST) on lifesaving medicines will have a good effect and make healthcare better, said consumers on Thursday.Early this month, the GST Council reduced the GST on lifesaving...
New Delhi, Sep 25 (IANS) World leaders are expected to deliberate on mental health care at a high-level meeting of the UN General Assembly on Thursday.The Fourth UN High-level Meeting on noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) marks a unique, decennial opportunity to...
New Delhi, Sep 25 (IANS) Researchers at the National Institute of Technology Rourkela (NIT Rourkela) have developed a low-cost and indigenous force plate that enhances gait profiling and enables better development of footwear and treatment strategies to reduce heel pain.Heel...
New Delhi, Sep 25 (IANS) A new malaria monoclonal antibody is safe, well-tolerated, and can elicit protection in people with no prior exposure to the malaria-causing parasite, according to a study.The phase 1 randomised controlled trial of the experimental monoclonal...
Seoul, Sep 25 (IANS) Cancer, heart disease and pneumonia were among the key causes of death for South Koreans in 2024, data showed on Thursday, with suicide remaining the top factor among those in their 40s and younger.Last year, the...
New Delhi, Sep 25 (IANS) Scientists have discovered that rheumatoid arthritis (RA) silently starts years earlier, long before symptoms appear, an advance that may pave the way for earlier treatment and prevention.RA is a debilitating autoimmune disease that causes painful...
New Delhi, Sep 24 (IANS) Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) remain the leading cause of disease burden, causing one in three deaths worldwide in 2023, according to a study on Wednesday.The study showed that the number of cardiovascular disease deaths worldwide has...
Geneva, Sep 24 (IANS) The World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday refuted claims made by US President Donald Trump on the link between autism and the use of paracetamol during pregnancy. Speaking at a White House event on Monday, Trump...