Health
- Science
Lung cancer is on rise among non-smokers, reveals new study
Bringing awareness to a new phenomenon, a study published in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine journal reveals lung cancer is no longer restricted to smokers but is now emerging as the fifth leading cause…
- India
Seven HMPV cases reported in India, Centre says no need to panic
Seven cases of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), a respiratory virus, have been reported in India so far. The latest case was reported from Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra. The first two cases were reported…
- India
HMPV alert: Centre advises states to enhance surveillance for respiratory illnesses
New Delhi: The Centre has advised states to step up surveillance for respiratory illnesses including ILI and SARI, and spread awareness about the prevention of transmission of the human metapneumovirus (HMPV) after…
- Health
Small milk fat globules promote good bacteria growth: study
Jerusalem: An Israeli study has revealed that small milk fat globules promote the growth of beneficial bacteria, according to a press release issued by the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HU) on Thursday.…
- Telangana
Over 20K candidates attend Telangana MHSRB exam
Hyderabad: As many as 20,600 candidates attended the Telangana Medical Health Service Recruitment Board (MHSRB) exam on Sunday, December 29. The MHSRB conducted a computer based test for recruiting multiple purpose health…
- Health
How routine immunisation can aid in early detection of autism?
New Delhi: Healthcare workers can enable early detection of autism by identifying red flags specific to autism during routine immunisation, said a paediatric neurologist at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences,…
- India
Over 71.81 cr Ayushman Bharat Health Account numbers generated: Centre
New Delhi: Over 71.81 crore Ayushman Bharat Health Account (ABHA) numbers have been generated (till December 22) and 46.53 crore health records have been linked with ABHA, the government said on Sunday.…
- Health
Heart muscle can regenerate after failure in some people with artificial hearts: Study
New York: Heart muscle can regenerate after failure in some people with artificial hearts, an international research team has found. The team co-led by a physician-scientist at the University of Arizona College…
- Health
Health warning issued over flesh-eating ulcer in Australia
Sydney: Health authorities in Australia’s second-most populous state have issued a warning over the spread of a flesh-eating ulcer. The Department of Health in Victoria on Friday said that cases of Buruli…
- Health
Walking speed can predict metabolic health in obese people: Study
New Delhi: Walking speed can be a quick, equipment-free tool for identifying metabolic health risks among people with obesity, according to a study. The study, published in the Scientific Reports journal, suggests…
- Telangana
Telangana: CM Revanth launches digital family health cards
Hyderabad: Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy on Thursday, October 3, launched digital family health cards. Reddy said that the digital family health cards have been issued under a pilot project which…
- Featured News
Health, education and beyond: Addressing critical issues facing adolescents
The “Economic Case for Investment in the Well-being of Adolescents in India,” is a report by the Partnership for Newborn, Maternal and Child health (hosted by the World Health Organisation) and the…
- Business
AI health startup Cloudphysician raises $10.5 million
New Delhi: Artificial intelligence (AI) health startup Cloudphysician on Tuesday said that it raised $10.5 million in a Series A funding round led by Peak XV Partners, with participation from Elevar Equity…
- Tollywood News
Samantha to Rana Daggubati: 8 Telugu actors & their serious health issues
Hyderabad: Just like Bollywood, Telugu film industry too has seen its share of health struggles among its celebrities. Many T-town stars have spoken out about their health issues, from Samantha’s battle with…
- World
As Biden readies for 2024 run, his physician says he remains healthy, vigorous at 80
Washington: US President Joe Biden remains a healthy, vigorous, 80-year-old male, who is fit to successfully execute the duties of the presidency, his physician said Thursday. “The President remains fit for duty,…
