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Women living in high air-pollution areas likely to give birth to smaller babies: Study
Women living in high air-pollution areas likely to give birth to smaller babies: Study

Babies born to mothers residing in greener areas boasted slightly higher birth weights, potentially due to lower traffic levels, the air-purifying...

By Anoushka Caroline Williams  Published on 20 Sept 2023 10:30 AM IST


Arundathi Hospital in Dundigal: Son makes mother proud; sets up super-specialty facility, offers free treatment
Arundathi Hospital in Dundigal: Son makes mother proud; sets up super-specialty facility, offers free treatment

Recognized by the National Medical Commission, Arundathi Hospital is affiliated with KNR University of Health Sciences, Telangana, and spans over 25...

By Sulogna Mehta  Published on 20 Sept 2023 9:53 AM IST


Rise in cancer cases alarms millennials; breast cancer took most toll
Rise in cancer cases alarms millennials; breast cancer took most toll

While cancer tends to be more common in older people, evidence suggests that cases among persons younger than 50 years have been rising in many parts...

By Sulogna Mehta  Published on 12 Sept 2023 4:00 PM IST


Two unnatural deaths in Kerala, health alert issued due to Nipah virus
Nipah virus: Two unnatural deaths in Kerala, health alert issued

Deaths due to Nipah virus infection were reported in Kozhikode district in 2018 and 2021.

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 12 Sept 2023 12:59 PM IST


Study finds no correlation between Covid vaccines and increased risk of heart attacks
Study finds no correlation between Covid vaccines and increased risk of heart attacks

During the pandemic, the two made-in-India vaccines ā€“ Covishield and Covaxin ā€“ were developed and millions of people took the shots. Ever since, there...

By Sulogna Mehta  Published on 6 Sept 2023 8:15 AM IST


Doctors advise masks, flu shots as protection from fast-spreading influenza
IMA doctors advise masks, flu shots as protection from fast-spreading influenza

This is just the beginning of the influenza wave and cases will spiral once the rains gain momentum after a lull for almost a month.

By Sulogna Mehta  Published on 1 Sept 2023 9:00 AM IST


Cinnamon and its active components prevent prostate: Study
Cinnamon and its active components prevent prostate: Study

It was found that cinnamon and its bioactive compounds inhibit prostate cancer cell proliferation in vitro

By Sulogna Mehta  Published on 25 Aug 2023 7:41 PM IST


ā€˜2 million cases of incurable eye diseasesā€™: Biotech experts call for affordable gene, cell therapies
ā€˜2 million cases of incurable eye diseasesā€™: Biotech experts call for affordable gene, cell therapies

India has over 1.5 million to 2 million people suffering from incurable eye diseases such as dry age-related macular degeneration and retinitis...

By Sulogna Mehta  Published on 25 Aug 2023 9:00 AM IST


KIMS docs treat rare reproductive medical condition with only 300 cases worldwide
KIMS docs treat rare reproductive medical condition with only 300 cases worldwide

The case is about the Persistent MĆ¼llerian duct syndrome, where, due to the mutation of genes, hormones are not released sufficiently, and the person...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 22 Aug 2023 3:36 PM IST


Covid resurgence: Centre asks states to ramp up testing, carry genome sequencing
Covid resurgence: Centre asks states to ramp up testing, carry out genome sequencing

India which contributes to nearly 17% of the global population, has reported only 223 cases (0.075% of global new cases) in the past week.

By Sulogna Mehta  Published on 22 Aug 2023 11:28 AM IST


Reconsider order choosing generic drugs over branded drugs, doctors urge Centre
Reconsider order choosing generic drugs over branded drugs, doctors urge Centre

As per the new regulations of the NMC, doctors must prescribe generic drugs. In case of failure to do so, they will be penalised and even their...

By Sulogna Mehta  Published on 16 Aug 2023 9:00 AM IST


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