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Malaria cases, deaths in India decline by 69pc between 2017-2023: WHO
New Delhi, Dec 11India has seen significant progress in reducing malaria incidence and mortality rates, according to the latest World Malaria report, from the World Health Organization (WHO) on We...
Low-calorie, low-fat snacks see growth as millets surge in India
Mumbai, Dec 11Low-calorie and low-fat snacks are seeing significant growth as millets are being increasingly used in India, according to a report on Wednesday.
Indian scientists develop 1st human gene therapy for Haemophilia A
New Delhi, Dec 11In a significant medical feat, Indian scientists have developed the first-in-human gene therapy using lentiviral vectors for severe haemophilia A
1 person globally acquires new genital herpes infection every second: WHO
New Delhi, Dec 11At least one person each second, or 42 million people annually worldwide is estimated to acquire a new genital herpes infection, according to new estimates by the World Health Org...
Failure of China's 'Zero-Covid' policy critical lesson for future governance and public health reforms globally
New Delhi, Dec 10The global community experienced extensive lockdowns nearly five years ago to combat the lethal coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, commonly referred to as Covid-19, which was initially ident...
Ultra-processed foods may make you age faster
New Delhi, Dec 10Love to binge on ultra-processed food (UPFs) like chips, biscuits, sausages, burgers, soft drinks, and instant noodles? Beware, these can make you age faster biologically, warned ...
Exercise may boost memory in elderly, benefits may last for 24 hours: Study
New Delhi, Dec 10Are you forgetting quite often? A brisk walk, dance, or climbing a few flights of stairs may be key to boosting your memory, and the benefits may last for a day, finds a study on ...
Sugary drinks can raise risk of stroke, heart failure: Study
New Delhi, Dec 9A large-scale Swedish study on Monday suggested that drinking sweetened drinks can significantly increase your risk of serious cardiovascular diseases like stroke, heart failure, ...
Study shows rotavirus vaccine safe for use in NICU babies
New Delhi, Dec 9Administering rotavirus vaccine to babies during their stay in a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) could be safe, finds a study on Monday, that could serve as the basis for a ch...
'Undiagnosed disease' affects 406, claims 31 lives in Congo: WHO
New Delhi, Dec 9The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has recorded 406 cases of an undiagnosed disease between October 24 and December 5, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Monday.Celltrion wins approval for allergic asthma treatment biosimilar in Canada
Seoul, Dec 9South Korea's pharmaceutical giant Celltrion on Monday said that it has received approval from Canadian health authorities for a biosimilar treatment for allergic asthma.
CT-scan market to see consistent growth through 2033 in APAC regions: Report
New Delhi, Dec 9The computed tomography (CT) market in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region is forecasted to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of more than 3 per cent in market value from 20...
Healthy diets reduce chronic pain: Australian study
Canberra, Dec 9Adopting a healthy diet can reduce the severity of chronic pain, an Australian research has found.Keto diet metabolite may power up CAR T cells to kill cancer: Study
Pennsylvania, December 8Researchers at Penn Medicine's Abramson Cancer Centre and the University of Pennsylvania's Perelman School of Medicine have found that a straightforward dietary suppleme...
Keto diet supplement may help kill cancer via cell therapy
New York, Dec 8A simple dietary supplement in ketogenic diet can boost ‘CAR T’ cell function — a personalised treatment that reprogrammes patients’ own immune cells to kill cancer, according to ...
Global clinical trial results can help save many kids from cancer relapse
New York, Dec 8A global clinical trial, co-led by an Indian-origin researcher, has shown improved survival rates for common childhood leukemia, according to a new study.
Fibre diet may delay rare and incurable blood cancer: Indian-origin researcher
New York, Dec 8A team of researchers in the US has shown that a high fibre, plant-based dietary intervention may delay progression to multiple myeloma, a type of rare and incurable blood cancer ...Antibiotic Nafithromycin key achievement by Indian scientists to fight AMR: Experts
New Delhi, Dec 7The development of an indigenous antibiotic Nafithromycin is an important achievement by Indian scientists, and may be crucial in the country's fight against antimicrobial re...
Eating dark, but not milk, chocolate may cut diabetes risk: Study
New Delhi, Dec 5Eating five servings of dark chocolate, and not the milk one, a week may help reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes, according to a long-term US study.
8-hour sleep boosts language learning too, says study
New Delhi, Dec 5Eight-hour sleep every night not only rejuvenates the body but also helps brain to store and learn a new language, according to a new study.
Women with ovarian removal at greater Alzheimer's risk later in life: Study
Toronto, Dec 5Women who have had both ovaries surgically removed before age 50, and carry a variant of the apolipoprotein gene, are at a high risk of late-life Alzheimer's disease, a new s...Long-term benefit from anti-hormonal treatment is influenced by menopausal status: Study
Stockholm County, December 4Women with oestrogen-sensitive breast cancer now receive anti-hormonal therapy. Researchers have discovered that postmenopausal women with low-risk tumours have a long-term benefi...
Neurons that suppress food intake found, may lead to new obesity treatments
New York, Dec 5A team of researchers has discovered a previously unknown population of neurons in the hypothalamus that regulate food intake and could be a promising new target for obesity drugs...
Eating 5 mushrooms a day may help combat heart disease, cancer
New Delhi, Dec 5Low in calories and packed with essential vitamins and minerals, mushrooms make for an excellent addition to your diet and according to new research, eating just five small mushro...
Australian study links short bursts of physical activity to lower cardiovascular risk in women
Sydney, Dec 4An Australian research has found that short daily bursts of intense physical activity could reduce the risk of major cardiovascular events among middle-aged women by almost half.Non-invasive imaging tests key for early sepsis detection
New Delhi, Dec 4Canadian researchers have in a study on Wednesday revealed the potential of a non-invasive strategy to detect sepsis early.
Medicinal plant Subabul may aid in diabetes control: IASST study
New Delhi, Dec 4The traditional medicinal plant Subabul may help manage insulin resistance related to type 2 diabetes, according to research from the Institute of Advanced Study in Science and Te...
Liver disease may affect your sleep: Study
New Delhi, Dec 4A study on Wednesday proved a suspected link between poor sleep and metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD).Study finds critical relationship between stem cells, mechanical signals
Toronto, December 2A new study by The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) and the Institut Curie demonstrates how stem cells sense and adapt to their surroundings, with implications for inflammato...Stimulating hypothalamus restores walking in paralyzed patients: Study
Lausanne, December 2Researchers at EPFL and Lausanne University Hospital (CHUV), led by professors Gregoire Courtine and Jocelyne Bloch, have made significant advances in the treatment of spinal cord...
ICMR working to prevent neonatal mortality, stillbirths in India: Centre
New Delhi, Dec 3The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) is working on multiple projects to reduce the neonatal mortality rate, and prevent stillbirths in India, the Centre informed on Tuesd...
21.69 lakh TB cases notified between Jan-Oct: Centre
New Delhi, Dec 3The Centre on Tuesday stated that about 21.69 lakh tuberculosis (TB) cases have been notified between January and October 2024.Australian research links unhealthy diets to deadly cancers
Canberra, Dec 3An Australian research has found a link between poor diet choices and deadly digestive cancers.
Common heart drug shows promise for Huntington's disease
New Delhi, Dec 3A common heart drug has shown promise to delay the onset of Huntington's disease -- a progressive and inherited brain disorder that causes nerve cells in the brain to break d...
US scientists find common antiseizure drugs safe for pregnancy
New Delhi, Dec 3A team of US scientists has deemed two commonly used antiseizure medications -- lamotrigine and levetiracetam -- safe to use during pregnancy.
Hidden belly fat can predict Alzheimer's 20 years before symptoms appear: Study
New Delhi, Dec 2US researchers have, in a study on Monday, found a link between hidden belly fat, known as visceral fat, and abnormal proteins in the brain -- hallmarks of Alzheimer's diseas...
Increased intake of plant protein to boost your heart health
New Delhi, Dec 2Eating more plant-based protein than animal-based protein may help reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and coronary heart disease (CHD), according to a new study on Mo...4 oral GLP-1R obesity drugs in race for approval, Novo Nordisk leads: Report
New Delhi, Dec 2Four oral glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor (GLP1R) drugs, currently under Phase III trials, are in the race for approval, according to a report.Early diagnosis, treatment can help 70pc of epilepsy patients lead normal lives: Experts
New Delhi, Dec 2Early diagnosis and treatment can help 70 per cent of patients with epilepsy -- a chronic neurological condition -- to lead normal lives, said health experts here on Monday.
Study shows long-term use of antibiotics may raise Parkinson's disease risk
New Delhi, Dec 2Long-term exposure to antibiotics may significantly raise the risk of Parkinson's disease, finds a study.
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