Over 6 lakh lives lost due to malaria in 2024, drug resistance a major threat: WHO
New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) Malaria infected an estimated 282 million people and claimed 6,10,000 lives worldwide ...
Read MoreStudy links common childhood virus to bladder cancer
New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) UK researchers have found a common childhood virus that can trigger DNA damage leading...
Read MoreIIT Bombay study shows how TB bacteria shield themselves from antibiotics, stay alive longer
New Delhi, Dec 3 (IANS) The bacteria Mycobacterium tuberculosis, which causes the world’s most infectious di...
Read MoreCough syrup deaths: Over 700 manufacturers under intense scrutiny, says Anupriya Patel
New Delhi, Dec 2 (IANS) More than 700 cough syrup manufacturers have been under intense scrutiny, following a ...
Read MoreMedicines alone will not solve global obesity woes: WHO
New Delhi, Dec 1 (IANS) While obesity is growing as a global health challenge contributing to millions of...
Read MoreNew drug to bypass resistance in deadly childhood cancer
New Delhi, Nov 29 (IANS) Researchers in Australia have identified a drug that can help overcome treatment resi...
Read MoreAir pollution: Need solutions which work throughout year, not for short period, say experts
New Delhi, Nov 29 (IANS) Amid worsening air pollution in the national capital, health experts on Saturday emph...
Read MoreMeasles vaccine saves nearly 59 million lives, deaths down by 88 pc since 2000: WHO
New Delhi, Nov 28 (IANS) Nearly 59 million lives have been saved by the measles vaccine, and there has been an...
Read MoreBird flu viruses can resist fever, increase threat to humans: Study
New Delhi, Nov 28 (IANS) Bird flu viruses can replicate at temperatures higher than a typical fever -- one of ...
Read MoreIndian researchers find rare gene mutation linked to recurrent neurological decline in kids
New Delhi, Nov 27 (IANS) A team of Indian researchers has identified a rare USP18 gene mutation linked to recu...
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