New Delhi, Sep 23 (IANS) The ancient medical tradition of ayurveda can help build a healthy and balanced society, said Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Ayush Prataprao Jadhav on the 10th National Ayurveda Day on Tuesday.Ayurveda Day was...
New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) There is an urgent need to integrate perinatal maternal mental health into national programmes to help fight postpartum depression, anxiety and other such conditions among new mothers, said health experts on Monday.According to the World...
New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) While undernutrition is generally associated with a lack of proper nutrition, health experts on Monday contended it is also an increasing risk factor for obesity and diabetes.According to UNICEF, in 2025, the global prevalence of...
New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) The 10th Ayurveda day will showcase India’s commitment to holistic healthcare and reaffirm its role in global health, said the Ministry of Ayush on Monday.The 10th Ayurveda Day will be celebrated on September 23 nationwide.At...
New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) Global payments revenue is projected to grow to $2.4 trillion by 2029, according to a new report on Monday.The report, by Boston Consulting Group (BCG), showed that real-time Account-to-Account (A2A) payments are gaining critical mass...
Dhaka, Sep 21 (IANS) As many as 12 people have died due to dengue in Bangladesh on Sunday, taking the total number of fatalities in the country since January 2025 to 179, media reported citing Directorate General of Health Services...
New Delhi, Sep 20 (IANS) Vascular dementia -- cognitive impairment caused by disease in the brain's small blood vessels -- is a widespread problem, but it has not been as thoroughly studied as Alzheimer's disease, in which abnormal plaques and...
New Delhi, Sep 20 (IANS) Women with excessive nausea and vomiting (hyperemesis gravidarum) during pregnancy may be at a 50 per cent high risk of mental health conditions such as post-partum psychosis, depression, and post-traumatic stress disorder, according to a...
New Delhi, Sep 20 (IANS) US researchers have found that the glucose-fructose mix found in sugary drinks directly fuels the spread in cases of advanced colorectal cancer.To meet nutritional needs, many patients with cancer are encouraged to have nutritional supplement...
Addis Ababa, Sep 19 (IANS) The number of mpox cases reported in Africa since the start of 2024 has exceeded 190,000, with deaths nearing 2,000, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said. Speaking at an online...
New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) While medical imaging can be lifesaving, an alarming study showed that one in 10 blood cancers in children is driven by exposure to radiation from medical imaging.Medical imaging saves lives by enabling timely diagnosis and...
New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) Biotechnology will be the key driver of India’s future economy, space and healthcare solutions, said Jitendra Singh, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology, on Friday.Speaking at Symbiosis International University, Pune, Singh...