Winter, Pollution and Autoimmune Disorders Put Women at Higher Risk: AIIMS Expert
NEW DELHI: Autoimmune diseases are affecting women in disproportionately large numbers, particularly during their reproductive years, and winter conditions combined...
Scientists decode new avenues for research on healthy ageing
NEW DELHI: The “neighbourhood” around stem cells, rather than the stem cells alone, may hold a vital clue to understanding...
High-protein Diets May Curb Cholera Infection, Study Finds
NEW DELHI: A diet rich in certain proteins could significantly weaken cholera infection, offering a low-cost and low-risk complement to...
NHRC Issues Notice to Gujarat Government After Typhoid Surge in Gandhinagar
NEW DELHI: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognisance of a sharp rise in typhoid cases...
In wake of children’s cough syrup deaths, Centre moves to make syrups prescription-only
NEW DELHI: In the aftermath of multiple child deaths linked to contaminated cough syrups, the Union Health Ministry has proposed amending...
IIT Ropar Scientists Create Ultra-Fast, High-Precision Test to Detect Harmful Bacteria
New Delhi: Researchers at IIT Ropar have developed a breakthrough diagnostic method that can identify disease-causing bacteria far more quickly...
Online Sale of Antibiotics Worsening Drug Resistance Crisis, Chemists’ Body Tells PM
NEW DELHI: The unchecked sale of antibiotics through illegal online pharmacies is emerging as a major driver of antimicrobial resistance...
Study Finds Trabeculectomy Significantly Enhances Quality of Life in Glaucoma Patients
Delhi: A recent study conducted by the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Jodhpur, has shown that patients with...
HP Green Signal to Regulated Hemp Farming to Boost Economy, Curb Illicit Drugs
Shimla: The Himachal Pradesh government has unveiled an ambitious plan to transform cannabis from a long-stigmatised “wild weed” into a...
Medical Degrees Come With a Responsibility to Society, Anupriya Patel Tells New Doctors
New Delhi: Calling on young doctors to view medicine as a moral calling rather than just a career choice, Union...