Ebola outbreak: Death toll breaches 650-mark in DR Congo
Kinshasa [DR Congo], Apr 9 : At least 655 people have lost their lives due to Ebola virus in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR ...
US county declares state of emergency amid measles outbreak
A New York county hit by a measles outbreak declared a state of emergency Tuesday and banned non-vaccinated minors from public places ...
Drinking hot tea increases risk of oesophageal cancer: Study
Washington D.C. [USA] Mar 20 : A recent study has found that the temperature of hot tea is linked with elevated risk of oesophageal ...
Monsanto’s Roundup weedkiller contributed to US man’s cancer: jury
The weedkiller Roundup was a “substantial factor” in the cancer of a US man who developed a lump in his throat after ...
Forgetting requires more brain power than remembering
Washington D.C., Mar 18 : A recent research has unveiled that forgetting requires more brain efforts than trying to remember. The ...
Vaccine could virtually eliminate cervical cancer: study
The rapid scale-up of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine could virtually eliminate cervical cancer in a handful of rich ...
WHO takes aim at harmful headphone use
More than one billion young people risk damaging their hearing through excessive use of headphones and other audio devices, the UN ...
New French study explores risks of ultra-processed food
A major French study published Monday has found for the first time a link between the consumption of ultra-processed foods and a ...
More than 500 dead in Ebola outbreak in DR Congo
Kinshasa [DR Congo], Feb 10 : The death toll in Ebola virus outbreak in the Democratic Republic (DR) of Congo rose to a whopping 500, ...
Government is sensitising through NMHP regarding mental illness
New Delhi, Feb 10 : To address the burden of mental disorders, the Centre is implementing the National Mental Health Programme since ...