Bengaluru: Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel H. D. Kumaraswamy on Saturday expressed shock over the death of 327 women following delivery this year alone in Karnataka, underlining that the Congress government cannot escape…
Ballari: Following the series of deaths of six women after delivery, Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao said on Friday that this year, 327 maternal deaths have been reported in the state. Speaking to the…
New Delhi: Chemotherapy, surgery, or radiation forms the backbone of the treatment against cancer and there is no single magic formula against the disease, said oncologists on Monday while slamming former cricketer and Congress leader…
New Delhi: The overturning of the historical Roe v. Wade judgement, paired with other promises made by President-elect Donald Trump, can have significant implications for the medical industry, largely in areas related to reproductive health,…
New Delhi: Developing countries are more vulnerable to antimicrobial resistance — a global health concern affecting the effectiveness of life-saving medicines and the management of infectious diseases worldwide, said Saima Wazed, World Health Organization (WHO)…
New Delhi: Amid record year for dengue infections globally, a new study has found that climate change is responsible for 19 per cent of rising dengue burden. Climate change has the potential to spark an…
New Delhi: The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday released a new study listing 17 endemic pathogens that require vaccines urgently. The study published today in the journal eBioMedicine identifies pathogens such as Group A…
New Delhi: Highlighting the magnitude of heavy metal contamination, a recent UNEP report says that one in three children in the woeld is affected by lead poisoning. There are some common items that can contain…
New Delhi: Even as India aims to end tuberculosis (TB) by 2025, five years ahead of the global target, a report published by the World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday showed that the country accounts…
New Delhi: After custom duty exemption and a reduction in GST rates, the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has now directed the drug manufacturers to reduce the MRP on three anti-cancer medications, the Ministry of…
