Health-Lifestyle

Seoul, Oct 21 (IANS) The health ministry here said on Monday it plans to co-host an annual biotechnology convention next month with the World Health Organization (WHO), bringing experts together to discuss strategies for a stable global…
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Ghaziabad, Oct 20 (IANS) The opening of PM Jan Aushadhi Kendras in Ghaziabad have been receiving good response from the people. While interacting with IANS, many people said that they are now getting cheap and beneficial medicines easily,…
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New York, Oct 20 (IANS) Severely-injured Black, Asian and Hispanic children and adults are less likely than white patients to receive critical helicopter ambulance services, which can make the difference between life and death, according to…
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New Delhi, Oct 20 (IANS) Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda on Sunday said that the infant mortality rate in Bihar came down from 42 to 27 in 2020, and in Jharkhand, from 34 to 25 in 2020, due to the Central government’s efforts in…
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New Delhi, Oct 20 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on a visit to Varanasi, his Lok Sabha constituency, on Sunday, inaugurated the RJ Sankara eye hospital and is set to unveil various developmental projects worth Rs 6,100 crore. During…
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New Delhi, Oct 20 (IANS) The overall prevalence of diabetes in the Jammu region is 18.9 per cent, with an alarming 26.5 per cent in urban areas and 14.5 per cent in rural areas, an Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)-led study…
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New York, Oct 20 (IANS) A team of researchers has found that taking an antiviral medication for a year may prevent vision damage associated with shingles that affects the eye. The research was led by team from the Perelman School of…
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New Delhi, Oct 20 (IANS) A simple blood test could help doctors identify women in labour who are at the risk for preeclampsia — a leading cause of maternal death. Between 5 to 10 per cent of pregnant women develop preeclampsia (sudden high…
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