Health

Bengaluru: Karnataka Minister for Health and Medical Education Dr K Sudhakar Wednesday pledged to donate his eyes after death to mark World Health Day. The decision to donate eyes on this World Health Day has given me a sense of...

New Delhi: A spinal cord injury (SCI) can impinge on every aspect of an individual’s life- physically, emotionally and socially. Being the connecting link between brain and rest of the body, any kind damage to the spinal cord or...

New Delhi: Health supplements are quite popular today, and their popularity can be associated with several factors. These supplements work on different body areas like some provide needed nutrients while some work on the skin, making it healthy and...

Washington: The global death toll from the novel corona virus infection has surpassed 2.761 million, while the total number of cases have exceeded 125.8 million, said the US-based Johns Hopkins University.The Johns Hopkins University is the most credible global...

Bhubaneswar: India carries the highest burden of TB patients in the world, experts said. India had registered 29.6 lakh cases in 2019 while Odisha had counted 45,602 TB patients in 2020, according to statistics made public at a World TB...

Washington: Pfizer and BioNTech launched a new clinical trial in nine countries including the United States, Canada, South Africa, the United Kingdom (UK) and Brazil to test their Corona vaccine in pregnant women, the companies said in a statement. "Phase...

Washington: Ladies, take note! A steady weight gain even after pregnancy may be a result of your lifestyle choices, such as eating your child's leftovers and spending more time in sedentary activities like reading or watching movies with kids,...

New Delhi: Scientists, including an Indian-American researcher, have identified a molecule that can help treat breast cancer, giving hope to patients who have become resistant to traditional therapies. The first-in-class molecule shuts down oestrogen-sensitive breast cancer in a new way,...

London: Tomato extracts can inhibit the growth and malignant cloning of stomach cancer cells, according to a new study that paves the way for novel therapies to treat the deadly disease. Researchers analysed whole tomato extracts for their ability to...