San Francisco, January 6 (IANS) Walking between 6,000 to 9,000 steps daily may significantly reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in older adults, a new study has shown.
According to the study pub
New Delhi, January 5 (IANS) Health experts on Wednesday said there has been at least a 30 per cent increase in the number of respiratory patients this New Year, as some are even being admitted to the ICU becaus
New Delhi, January 5 (IANS) After the Union Health Ministry made it mandatory for foreign arrivals to undergo RT-PCR tests upon their arrival in the country, a total of 124 international passengers have been fo
New York, January 3 (IANS) Covid boosters helped limit the spread of virus in California prisons during the first Omicron wave, according to an analysis by researchers at University of California, San Francisco
New Delhi, January 2 (IANSlife) There is no escaping outdoor pollution. Especially for people living in a country that has been repeatedly ranked as one of the most polluted in the world in recent years. Not on
New Delhi, December 27 (IANS): In the last 24 hours, India registered a total of 157 fresh Covid-19 cases, against the 196 reported the previous day, the Union Health Ministry said on Tuesday.
There were no
Chennai, December 27 (IANS): Union Minister of State for Health, Dr Bharati Pawar, on Tuesday said that the Centre was taking initiatives for eliminating Tuberculosis from the country by 2025.
The minister w
New Delhi, December 26 (IANS) With Covid infections once again surging in several countries, especially in China which saw over 250 million cases in just 20 days in December, fresh Covid wave fears linger acros
New Delhi, December 22 (IANS) India reported a total 185 fresh Covid cases on Thursday in the last 24 hours, said the Union Health Ministry.
In the same period, the country has recorded one Covid related dea
New Delhi, December 22 (IANS) As the country gears up to tackle fresh Covid wave concerns amid infection surge in China, a survey revealed on Thursday that over six in 10 Indians (64 per cent) are reluctant to
New Delhi, December 21 (IANS) After reviewing the Covid situation in India in the wake of several countries reporting a resurgence of the virus, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Wednesday said that th
New Delhi, December 20 (IANSlife) You probably already know how important it is to keep blood sugar levels within the recommended range if you or a loved one has diabetes. Major, long-term health issues like vi
New Delhi, December 19 (IANSlife) Awareness post-Covid-19 has led to a monumental increase in the use of face masks. People have started taking precautions now as a part of their daily routine to offset the spr
Kolkata, December 15 (IANS): At a time when India is in the grip of the FIFA World Cup fever with millions of viewers being glued to television sets or other forms of digital screens, two top doctors from
New Delhi, December 14 (IANS): The government is providing free lifelong antiretroviral (ARV) medicines for people living with HIV under its National AIDS Control Programme, Union Minister of State fo
Noida, December 11 (IANS): Be it children, the elderly or the young, everyone's health is getting affected these days. Common cold, which usually got cured within three to five days, now takes longer to cur
Geneva, December 9 (IANS): The global number of malaria cases and deaths generally remained stable in 2021, thanks to redoubled efforts by affected countries, the WHO said.
According to the WHO's latest
New Delhi, December 6 (IANSlife): Fruit is great for weight loss because it is low calorie, high fibre, and water content. Fruit is nature's quick snack and is a great source of vitamins and other elements
London, December 5 (IANS) Symptoms of long Covid experienced by children and young people change over time and while some of the children's original symptoms declined, new symptoms were reported, the w
New Delhi, December 4 (IANS) With the growing addiction of mobile phones, people are also becoming victims of degenerative spinal changes, especially in the cervical, thoracic and lumbar regions.
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