New Delhi, August 21 ( IANS): Immune-mediated skin disorders (IMSDs) like psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, and alopecia areata might all be influenced by childhood obesity, according to research on Wednesday. &nbs

New Delhi, August 20 (IANS): The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Delhi on Tuesday issued a protocol for handling patients with suspected monkeypox -- a disease that has been declared a public he

New Delhi, August 20 (IANS) The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Delhi on Tuesday issued a protocol for handling patients with suspected monkeypox -- a disease that has been declared a public hea

New Delhi, August 20 (IANS): For some older adults with kidney failure, dialysis may not be feasible, finds a new study that calls for more careful consideration for the procedure among people who are 75 or 80

Nairobi, August 19 (IANS): The African continent is facing a rise in mosquito-borne infections, including malaria and dengue fever, which is placing immense pressure on public health systems, scientists warned

New Delhi, August 19 (IANS): India must focus on genomic surveillance to understand the Mpox virus, and develop ways to curb its spread, said experts on Monday.The deadly Mpox virus is seeing another outbreak,

New Delhi, August 18 (IANS) Researchers have decoded the connection between metabolism and immunity in inherited diseases.Researchers from the Vanderbilt University Medical Center in the US identified a new set

New Delhi, August 17 (IANS) The government on Saturday said they are closely monitoring the global monkeypox situation, and preparedness and cautionary measures are being put in place to prevent and control the

New Delhi, August 16 (IANS) Mpox, previously known as monkeypox, is an infectious disease caused by the monkeypox virus (MPXV), a member of the Orthopoxvirus genus.  The World Health Organization (WHO) on

New Delhi, August 16 (IANS) Amid reports of Mpox cases in Sweden, and Pakistan, an infectious disease expert on Friday urged health authorities to begin screening for the deadly infectious disease at key airpor

New Delhi, August 16 (IANS): A team of Indian researchers has developed a unique blend of digital healthcare and a community-based campaign that showed the potential to reduce the risk of depression, anxiety, a

New Delhi, August 16 (IANS): Excessive time spent on technology and social media can hinder children from forming meaningful connections, according to a US-based study on Friday.  The findings, based on a

In the interest of public health, the National Vector Borne Disease Control Program (NVBDCP), Directorate of Health and Family Welfare Kohima have issued crucial guidelines for managing and preventing Dengue Fe

New Delhi, August 15 (IANS) A ketogenic diet -- consisting of high-fat, low-carb foods -- may boost treatment outcomes for people suffering from pancreatic cancer, according to a mice study.Scientists at the Un

New Delhi, August 14(IANS); Work-related stress, particularly high job strain and effort-reward imbalance, may significantly increase the risk of developing atrial fibrillation (AFib) -- an irregular heart rhyt

New Delhi, August 14 (IANS): In a significant development, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and Panacea Biotec on Wednesday announced they have started first-ever Phase 3 clinical trial for develop

New Delhi, August 13 (IANS) If you are a regular fish eater, beware of carcinogen formalin -- added to the seafood to keep it fresh -- that can harm your kidneys, said experts on Tuesday.Formalin, a toxic chemi

New Delhi, August 12 (IANS) If you are someone who regularly uses earbuds or earphones, beware as its prolonged usage can significantly damage your ear health, said experts on Monday.Prolonged exposure to loud

New Delhi, August 11 (IANS) The SARS-CoV-2 virus, responsible for the deadly Covid-19 pandemic, is worsening kidney injuries with protein depositions, according to a study.Researchers from the Capital Medical U

New Delhi, August 10 (IANS) Nowadays, in the fitness-obsessed world, it is not an uncommon sight to see people looking repetitively at their smartwatches to meet their desired step target/burn calories etc, wit