Lifestyle
Economic burden of breast cancer in India to reach over $13 billion by...
The study titled ‘Economic Burden of Breast Cancer in India, 2000-2021 and Forecast to 2030’ used data from the Global Burden of Disease database to...
Excess maternal weight in 1st trimester linked to foetal fat...
The study, led by researchers at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), showed that foetuses in the womb may have more fat in their upper arm and...
Study decodes why sickle cell patients suffer cognitive problems
Sickle cell disease is a genetic blood disorder characterised by the presence of abnormal haemoglobin (Hb).
New stem cell therapy offers hope for brain recovery after stroke
Stroke patients generally suffer from long-term problems, including weakness, chronic pain, or epilepsy.
Medical device industry hails CDSCO move on stopping refurbished...
In a letter dated January 10, the CDSCO asked the customs office to not let refurbished medical devices enter the country. The move was aimed at...
Human deaths from bird flu 'concerning'; monitoring & genome...
Earlier this month, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) stated the first-ever human death due to severe avian influenza A(H5N1)...
Immune system changes linked to schizophrenia: Study
The reasons behind schizophrenia -- a psychotic disorder affecting around 24 million people worldwide and 1 in 116 individuals in Singapore – continue...
DT Health: Myanmar woman gets new liver at Chennai's GEM Hospital
The patient was diagnosed with advanced liver disease, including ascites, pedal edema, and jaundice related to Hepatitis C Virus-induced...