New Delhi, February 4 (IANS): February 4 is observed as the World Cancer Day, marking a global observance aimed at raising awareness and fighting the deadly disease. As the life-threatening ailment continues to
New Delhi, February 4 (IANS): The Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY) has emerged as a significant intervention in India's healthcare landscape, particularly for cancer treatment, said
Canberra, February 4 (IANS): Research led by Australia's nuclear and radiation safety agency has found no link between mobile phone use and various cancers.The research, commissioned by the World Health Organiz
New Delhi, February 3 (IANS): Health benefits announced in the Union Budget are expected to reduce the financial burden as well as boost care for patients with cancer, according to an expert on Monday.The Union
New Delhi, February 3 (IANS): Women who give birth to twin babies are two times more at risk of facing a heart problem than those with singleton births, according to a study on Monday.The research, published in
New Delhi, February 3 (IANS) Women who give birth to twin babies are two times more at risk of facing a heart problem than those with singleton births, according to a study on Monday.The research, published in
New York, February 2 (IANS) People with alcohol use disorder (AUD) and depression experience high levels of stimulation and pleasure when intoxicated, similar to drinkers who do not have depression, according t
New Delhi, February 2 (IANS): The Union Budget’s plan to establish daycare cancer centres in every district over the next three years is a timely initiative, experts said on Sunday. Cancer incidence in
New Delhi, January 31 (IANS) Amid rising levels of obesity -- a precursor to a host of diseases including diabetes, hypertension, and cancers -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent clarion call to fight obesi
New Delhi, January 31 (IANS): Just 10 micrograms daily of traffic-derived PM2.5 particles may be enough to harm your liver and raise the risk of metabolic-associated fatty liver disease, according to a new stud
New Delhi, January 31 (IANS): The Economic Survey tabled by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Parliament on Friday noted that health expenditure in the country grew to Rs 6.1 lakh crore in FY25.The growth
Mumbai, January 30 (IANS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent call to address the growing obesity crisis in India has been strongly supported by renowned fitness coach Mickey Mehta. Speaking in support of th
New Delhi, January 29 (IANS): More than 85.97 million people have so far benefited from free treatments worth Rs 1.2 lakh crore under the Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY), according to the latest gover
New Delhi, January 29 (IANS): Potassium salt may provide a good alternative to sodium, and must be promoted, said experts on Wednesday while welcoming a new recommendation by the World Health Organization (WHO)
New Delhi, January 28 (IANS) When young adults begin their professional life, their amount of daily physical activity as well as sleep -- essential for healthy well-being -- falls steeply, according to a study
New Delhi, January 27 (IANS) Scientists from the Institute of Nano Science and Technology (INST) Mohali, an autonomous institute of the Department of Science and Technology, on Monday, announced a targeted nano
New Delhi, January 25 (IANS) US researchers have found a promising drug candidate that could potentially help repair vision in people with multiple sclerosis (MS) and other neurological conditions.Researchers a
New Delhi, January 25 (IANS) Nearly 70 per cent of people continue to experience the same Long Covid symptoms in the second year as in the first year after suffering Covid-19 infection -- caused by the SARS-CoV
New Delhi, January 24 (IANS) A novel diet that mimics traditional eating habits created by using non-industrialised style food can be key to reducing the risk of several chronic diseases, while also helping los
New Delhi, January 22 (IANS): The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi, was apprised of the progress made under the National Health Mission (NHM) during the years 2021-22, 2022-23 and 2023