Health

Central, state teams to inspect Chennai plant after Global Pharma recalls eye drops in US

The eye drop is not sold in India

Web Desk February 04, 2023

Union budget gives boost to AYUSH sector

Grants-in-aid to state governments hiked to Rs 920 crore

By Akanki Sharma February 01, 2023

Budget 2023: Centre allocates Rs 495 crore for Global Fund Grant under Covid-19 Response Mechanism

The Global Fund is a worldwide movement to defeat HIV, TB and malaria

By Akanki Sharma February 01, 2023

Budget 2023: Health experts hail mission to eliminate sickle cell anaemia, setting up of 157 new nursing colleges

Experts also welcome proposal to boost medical education and research

By Pooja Biraia Jaiswal February 01, 2023

Wastewater surveillance can be used to warn against Covid-19 outbreak

Wastewater was also found to have higher number of virus variants in it

By PTI February 01, 2023

Study finds link between depression and risk of heart disease in young adults

Relationship between the two could begin in early adulthood

By PTI January 31, 2023

Kirti Jaiswal:- The inspiring Saga of a Fitness Trainer & a new-generation Entrepreneur

“If you really want to achieve something, you can definitely achieve it,” this is

The Week Focus February 03, 2023

Scientists working to increase shelf life of millets-based products, validate health benefits

Consumption of mullets is known to benefit diabetics

By PTI January 31, 2023

What’s in the diabetes drugs that help in weight loss? Find it here

Drugs work by decreasing appetite and food intake, which leads to weight loss

By Dr Sanjay Agarwal January 30, 2023

'India has come a long way in controlling the menace of leprosy'

In India, Leprosy Day is observed on January 30

By Dr Muhammed Niyas V.K. January 30, 2023

Children and teens aren't doing enough physical activity — new study sounds a health warning

Physical inactivity is the fourth leading cause of death worldwide

By PTI January 30, 2023

People with poor literacy face more mental health problems

Lower literacy is linked to chronic diseases and shorter life expectancy

Web Desk January 28, 2023

Immune response against Covid strengthens with more time between jab and infection: Study

Vaccine boosters should be spaced no more frequently than a year apart

By PTI January 28, 2023

Artificial nerve cells that works like biological nerve cells

Artificial neuron pave the way for applications in various forms of medical treatment

Web Desk January 27, 2023

Guide to Youthful Skin is here with Firmer

Fine lines, wrinkles, and saggy skin are the first signs of ageing skin. While

The Week Focus January 27, 2023

Antibodies against coronavirus 'coldspots' discovered, may fight future coronaviruses: Study

Scientists have discovered regions on the coronavirus which do not change, or

By PTI January 27, 2023

Poor sleep quality linked with multiple sclerosis risk in teens: Study

Enough hours of restorative sleep while young may help to ward off the condition

By PTI January 25, 2023

Covid infection could damage foetuses of pregnant women: Study

Foetuses and placentas of pregnant women are at a greater risk

By PTI January 25, 2023

Change your feelings to boost creativity!

Even conventional thinkers can look at emotional situations in a different light

Web Desk January 24, 2023

Promising gene therapy delivers treatment directly to brain

Gene therapy holds great promise for treating a host of brain disorders

By PTI January 24, 2023

US proposes once-a-year COVID shots for most Americans

16 percent of those eligible have received the latest boosters

By PTI January 24, 2023

Health

Covaxin booster dose safe, necessary for persistent immunity: ICMR study

Brain tumour could now be detected using urine test

Why Covid-19 kills more men than women decoded

New platform aims to develop novel therapies for rare diseases