There has been a striking 79 per cent increase in new cases of cancer among the under 50s around the world over the last 30 years. According to a study published in the journal BMJ Oncology, the research has found that the...
Several batches of popular antacid Digene Gel have been recalled by its parent company, Abbott India after complains of foul smell and bad odour. Drug regulatory body, DCGI, has warned against the use of Digene Gel...
Attempts to pursue “green growth” in high-income countries will not deliver the emission reductions required to meet the climate targets and fairness principles of the Paris Agreement, according to a study. The...
Nearly one in three men over the age of 15 are infected with at least one genital human papillomavirus (HPV) type, and one in five carry one or more of high risk HPV types, according to a study published in The Lancet Global...
The health experts have said that e-cigarettes have undergone consistent technological upgrades, resulting in devices that are more functional and visually appealing to children and young adults. They also stressed on the...
Many people with spinal problems and spinal cord injuries remain afraid of surgery, avoiding it for years till their condition becomes worse and difficult to treat. They do not realize that with advancements in technology,...
The World Health Organization (WHO) has released the outcome document of first WHO Traditional Medicine Global Summit 2023 in the form of ‘Gujarat Declaration.’ The declaration reaffirmed global commitments...
A campaign to ensure optimum delivery of all health schemes to every intended beneficiary including those in the last mile will be launched by the President on September 13. The campaign, Ayushman Bhava, will be introduced...
Over 100 wheelchair users and around 500 participants today took part in the Wheelchair Sports and Cultural Program held to commemorate Spinal Cord Injury Day as part of the ongoing National Injury Prevention week (September...
A 39-year-old woman was given a new lease of life at a city hospital after doctors removed an ovarian tumor weighing 22 kgs through laparotomy with right cystectomy adhesiolysis. The patient was admitted to the hospital with...
