Govt to provide free drugs, diagnostics for Hepatitis B, C: Nadda
New Delhi, July 28 : The government will soon provide free drugs and diagnostics for Hepatitis B and C, Health and Family Welfare ...
UNICEF warns of HIV crisis in teen girls, with 20 cases every hour
London: Teenagers, and particularly girls, are bearing the brunt of the global AIDS epidemic with around 30 adolescents becoming ...
WHO recognises ‘compulsive sexual behaviour’ as mental disorder
The World Health Organization has recognised “compulsive sexual behaviour” as a mental disorder, but said Saturday it ...
Air pollution plays significant role in diabetes: study
Air pollution caused one in seven new cases of diabetes in 2016, according to a US study, which found even low levels raised the ...
India committed to eliminating Lymphatic Filariasis transmission: Nadda
New Delhi, June 13 : India, as a global leader, is committed to eliminating Lymphatic Filariasis (LF)
transmission and disease ...
India will be free of leprosy this year: Nadda
Ballia (UP), June 10: Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare J P Nadda today claimed that the country will be free of leprosy ...
Drugs approved for treating Ebola in Congo
Geneva, Jun 8: The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has approved the use of five investigational therapeutics to treat Ebola ...
Immunotherapy cures late-stage breast cancer in world first: study
A woman with an aggressive form of breast cancer which defied chemotherapy and spread to other organs, was cured with an experimental ...
WHO released ‘Global action plan’ on regular physical activity
Kolkata, Jun 5 : Regular physical activity is proven to help prevent and treat
noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) such as heart disease, ...
Smoking causing millions of heart attacks, strokes: WHO
While the link between smoking and a range of cancers is well known, the World Health Organization warned Thursday there was too ...