New Delhi, March 22 (IANS): A recent study which found the deadly Covid-19 may have originated in raccoon dogs from the Wuhan market in China, hints that the pandemic may be the result of a spillover from an an
New Delhi, March 21 (IANSlife) Indian women demonstrated a proactive approach toward healthcare, as evidenced by a 23 per cent increase in consultations compared to the prior year, according to data gathered fr
Kanpur, March 21 (IANS) A research to test the efficacy of use of antibiotics for the treatment of malnourished children has proved that kids do not need antibiotics.
Doctors at Kanpur's GSVM Medical Col
New Delhi, March 21 (IANSlife) You can maintain your health by eating the right food because you are what you eat and what your body absorbs and assimilates, the food you eat affects both your physical and emot
New York, March 20 (IANS): In a first, doctors at Northwestern Medicine in the US, including one of Indian origin, successfully performed a double-lung transplant on two patients with stage 4 lung cancer and ga
New Delhi, March 20 (IANSlife) Have you ever had a tough time deciding between whether to take a cold shower and a hot shower? Well, you're not alone. A hot shower is just so relaxing and hard to resist aft
New Delhi, March 19 (IANSlife) We have all heard that "age doesn't matter if your heart is full of life," while it may be true in some sense, one needs to be attentive about their age and address
New Delhi, March 19 (IANSlife) There is a strong link between the state of mind and what one eats. When stress is skyrocketing and one's mood is plunging, it's only natural to turn to comfort food.
Sydney, March 19 (IANS) Ladies follow a Mediterranean diet to improve your heart health and reduce your risks of cardiovascular disease and death by nearly 25 per cent, suggests a study.
The Mediterranean di
New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) Covid-19 pandemic, which has so far claimed more than seven million deaths globally, may likely end up being as public health emergency of international concern' this year and pos
Lucknow, March 17 (IANS) About one-third of the people in the world suffer from sleep disorders which is mainly caused by a sedentary lifestyle, medical experts said.
Sleep reduction causes insulin resistanc
Bengaluru, March 17 (IANS) The World Sleep Day is an annual event organised by the World Sleep Day Committee of the World Sleep Society on Friday (Mar 17). The objective is to celebrate the benefits of good and
New Delhi, March 17 (IANS) The deadly Covid-19 pandemic may have originated in raccoon dogs from the Wuhan market in China, according to an international team of virus experts.
More than two years after the
Chennai, March 16 (IANS): The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Thursday approved a novel RT-qPCR test kit by Chennai-based KRIYA Medical technologies that can detect influenza (H1N1, H3N2, Yamagata
Tokyo, March 16 (IANS): The XBB.1.5 -- subvariant of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron -- has high transmissibility and infectivity, according to a study published in the journal Lancet Infectious Diseases.
Researchers at
New Delhi, March 16 (IANS) India is currently seeing a surge in respiratory illness commonly characterised by cough, body ache, fever, and sore throat. But how to know whether it is influenza, caused by H3N2 vi
London, March 16 (IANS) People who sleep less than five hours a night could be at 74 per cent risk of developing peripheral artery disease (PAD) compared with seven to eight hours, according to a new study.
New Delhi, March 16 (IANSlife) Counselling and support are essential pillars of healing a patient at any stage of a chronic condition. Though these may sound manageable, it requires a great deal of dedication a
New Delhi, March 16 (IANSlife) We all grew up listening to our elders on how breakfast is the most important meal of the day. Remember the time when we could not even dare to think about leaving for school with
London, March 15 (IANS): Children infected with seasonal common cold are likely to have immunity against Covid-19, according to a research.
During the pandemic, medical doctors and researchers noticed that c