Thiruvananthapuram, December 1 (IANS) Describing Ayurveda as a beacon of hope in a world grappling with complex health challenges, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Friday said its emphasis on prevention, bala
DIMAPUR, OCTOBER 22 (MExN): The Global Iodine Deficiency Disorders Prevention Day was observed across Nagaland with the theme ‘Nurturing Health with Iodine Deficiency Prevention for All’ on October 21.In Ko
New Delhi, September 20 (IANS): Better hypertension control can help avert a whopping 4.6 million deaths due to high blood pressure in India, according to a World health Organisation report.The World health Org
Tokyo, August 18 (IANS): Japanese scientists have developed an advanced artificial intelligence (AI) model that utilises chest radiographs to accurately estimate a patient's chronological age.
In t
DIMAPUR, AUGUST 5 (MExN): Mission Indradhanush (MI) 5.0, a periodic immunization intensification drive of the Government of India launched in December 2014, is set to being in Nagaland on August 7. The drive wi
London, July 26 (IANS) Love to munch on snacks in between your meals? Beware, late-night nibbles or snacking on highly processed foods could negatively affect health, according to a study.
Snacking is becomi
New Delhi, July 6 (IANSlife) Many individuals aspire to achieve a flawless complexion known as ‘glass skin.” This term refers to a smooth, clear, and luminous skin texture that resembles the appeara
Mokokchung, June 19 (MExN): In accordance to the Directives from the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, IDCF (Intensified Diarrhoea Control Fortnight) activities were conducted across Mokokchung District
New Delhi, June 17 (IANS) Excessive gaming is an addiction just like gambling and may have serious effects on the minds and health of children and teenagers, experts have warned.
The Covid-19 pandemic and th
Mumbai, September 20 (IANS): Doctors in Mumbai have extracted a gigantic 11-kg tumour from the abdomen of a 55-year-old woman after a marathon nine-hour surgery.
A team of medicos headed by oncologist Dr Tan
WASHINGTON, September 19 (Reuters): Scientists are providing a fuller understanding of the essential role that sleep plays in brain health, identifying an abrupt transition at about 2.4 years of age when i
Shillong, July 23 (PTI): Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma said on Thursday that the government will invest Rs 75 crore to strengthen the infrastructure of 186 public health centres, amid rising co
KABUL, July 14 (Reuters): Afghanistan faces "catastrophe" as growing COVID-19 cases stretch a health infrastructure already severely weakened by decades of war, the Afghan Red Crescent Society sa
Trial results announced on Tuesday showed dexamethasone, which is used to reduce inflammation in other diseases such as arthritis, reduced death rates by around a third among the most severely ill of COVID-19 p