Indian doctors emphasise shifting healthcare focus to prevention and early detection to improve outcomes for lifestyle diseases and cancer.
For the first time, the Census will collect caste details, alongside questions on bank accounts, Aadhaar and passport numbers.
Scientists at the University of California, San Francisco found extensive immune abnormalities in intestinal tissue taken from people with long Covid
A controversial study analysing excess deaths during the Covid pandemic, which was widely criticised for lending credence to vaccine scepticism, has been retracted, the...
Smoking reduces blood flow and oxygen to spinal tissues, accelerating disc degeneration and increasing risks of chronic back pain and fractures.
US President Donald Trump on Thursday suggested that Dr. Anthony Fauci should be prosecuted, hours after Republican Senator Rand Paulo said that he would ask the Justice Department to do so.
Maheep Kapoor said, "That was the moment I felt like crying"
The purchase helped R Madhavan fulfil a long-cherished dream of earning a captain's licence
July was a month that underscored one truth: India's biggest health stories weren't just about disease, they were about what they mean for your everyday life
In response to questions from Republican senators, Fauci declined to answer over 100 times, injecting new drama into partisan divides that have festered for years about the origins and handling of the pandemic.
Border trade between India and China through the historic Nathu La Pass in East Sikkim will resume on August 1, after a gap of six years since the Covid pandemic.
Covid-19 and dengue are both viral infections that can begin with similar symptoms, especially fever, body aches, headache, and tiredness. During the monsoon season, when dengue cases also start increasing in many parts of India, it becomes easy to mistake one illness for the other.
Ajit Kumar, who belongs to Uttar Pradesh's Rampur, has written over 1,000 episodes for Pocket FM's Brahmyodha: The Destroyer.
The initiative follows India's supply of over 45 tonnes of medical assistance to the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention in May and June.
The NCA's investigation found bank records showing Bhandari and his wife used the money to buy Rolexes, jewellery, holiday packages, and cars.
"I said it wasn't weird. She flew around and woke everyone up when she passed," Lisa recalled telling her loved ones, before adding, "Except she didn't wake me up"
Three persons infected with Coronavirus have been admitted to a private hospital in Kolkata. Earlier, a 10-year-old boy had to be admitted to a private hospital in Kolkata after being infected with Coronavirus.
Experts say that along with Covid-19, there is also a rise in influenza, adenoviruses, and rhinoviruses, which has led to a growing number of patients visiting hospitals with cough, fever, sore throat, and body aches.
A new controlled trial finds a common mental health pill effective in treating long Covid fatigue. This result marks a significant step toward managing ongoing symptoms, although further clinical research is needed.
Senior citizens, pregnant women, and individuals with underlying health conditions like diabetes, hypertension, or kidney disease remain at a higher risk for severe illness.
According to doctors, not only Covid-19 but also influenza A and H1N1 infections tend to increase during the monsoon. Doctors advise people to get tested if they have fever, sore throat, cough or difficulty in breathing.
According to Dr. Vishnuvardhan, Director of Medical Education, the World Health Organization (WHO) is monitoring the RF.5 variant as part of its routine genomic surveillance of SARS-CoV-2
Andhra Pradesh Health Commissioner G Veerapandian on Thursday said 12 people were infected with Covid-19 virus across the state between June 26 and July 16.
Doctors say older adults, pregnant women, and people with diabetes, heart disease, chronic lung disease, kidney disease, cancer, or weakened immunity remain more vulnerable to severe illness.
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As per the ministry, prior Environmental Clearance becomes mandatory for data centres depending on their physical footprint under Schedule 8 of the EIA Notification, 2006.
Keerthy Suresh's 41-hour no-sleep stretch highlights the intense demands many professionals face, but experts warn that prolonged sleep deprivation should never become routine.
Preliminary evidence suggests the blood filtration treatment could reduce some microplastic particles, though findings are limited and require more study.
Study reveals black crust from pollution weakens Humayuns Tomb sandstone
Lung cancer is often diagnosed at an advanced stage because its early symptoms are easy to overlook. A persistent cough is among the most commonly ignored warning signs.
The Gujarat Cancer and Research Institute (GCRI) has recorded a steady increase in lung cancer cases over the past five years, registering 4,830 patients between 2021 and 2025, as health authorities marked World Lung Cancer Day by urging people to quit tobacco and seek early screening.
Air pollution has links to health risks in pregnant woman as they can face reproductive issues. Here is how genetic and environmental factors could impact reproductive health.
Heavy monsoon rains in Delhi-NCR may clear outdoor pollutants temporarily but increase indoor humidity and mould growth, affecting respiratory health.

