Islamabad, Oct 1 (IANS) Pakistan's capital Islamabad has reported 52 dengue cases in a single day. Of those, 33 were reported in rural areas while 19 were found in urban areas of Islamabad, according to the District Health Office, local...
New Delhi, Oct 1 (IANS) A reinfection with the SARS-CoV-2, the virus behind Covid-19 disease, doubled the risk of developing long Covid among children, according to a large study published in the journal The Lancet Infectious Diseases.The findings involving over...
New Delhi, Oct 1 (IANS) Young night shift workers are more at risk of developing kidney stones, according to a study.The findings, published in the journal Mayo Clinic Proceedings, showed that the shift workers have a 15 per cent higher...
New Delhi, Sep 30 (IANS) India’s pharma exports, currently valued at nearly $27.8 billion, are expected to cross $30 billion by the year-end, said Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology Jitendra Singh on Tuesday.Singh stated that...
New Delhi, Sep 30 (IANS) Heart attack, stroke, or heart failure come with warning signs in 99 per cent cases, according to a large study that refuted the notion that these devastating events often strike people without warning signs.The study...
New Delhi, Sep 30 (IANS) A common gene variant may be delaying diagnoses of type 2 diabetes in millions of men worldwide, and increasing their risk of serious complications, according to a study.G6PD deficiency is a genetic condition that affects...
New Delhi, Sep 30 (IANS) A common gene variant may be delaying diagnoses of type 2 diabetes in millions of men worldwide, and increasing their risk of serious complications, according to a study.G6PD deficiency is a genetic condition that affects...
Jaipur, Sep 29 (IANS) The Rajasthan Medical Services Corporation Limited (RMSCL) has banned the distribution and use of a cough syrup batch after patients in Bharatpur and Sikar districts reported adverse reactions, including vomiting, drowsiness, anxiety, dizziness, restlessness, and even...
New Delhi, Sep 29 (IANS) A newly developed blood test may aid in predicting the risk of developing severe liver disease within 10 years, according to a study.The study, by researchers from the Karolinska Institutet in Sweden, showed that the...
New Delhi, Sep 29 (IANS) India must ensure equitable, timely global access to the World Health Organization (WHO) recommended lenacapavir -- the first twice-yearly injectable pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) product -- to tackle the burden of HIV worldwide, according to an...
New Delhi, Sep 29 (IANS) Adopting healthy lifestyles can help significantly reduce risk of heart disease, said Union Health Minister JP Nadda on Monday on World Heart Day.World Heart Day is observed every year on September 29 to raise awareness...
New Delhi, Sep 29 (IANS) Higher levels of air pollution may not only harm your lungs but also worsen health for people with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), according to a multi-national study, that strengthened the connection between environmental health and...