Health-Lifestyle

New Delhi, July 1 (IANS) An international team of scientists has identified genes that can indirectly influence the age at which girls have their first period by accelerating weight gain in childhood. The team led by the University of…
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New Delhi, July 1 (IANS) The new Clade 1b strain of Mpox (previously known as Monkeypox) is worrying as it can easily spread between people with just physical contact, and result in increased mortality rate even among children, said…
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Lucknow, July 1 (IANS) The UP government's efforts at improving the health sector have resulted in 256 health units in the state being awarded the National Quality Assurance Standard (NQAS) certificate for providing high-quality treatment…
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New Delhi, July 1 (IANS) Zika virus that recently infected five people in Maharashtra’s Pune is majorly asymptomatic, but can resemble dengue fever, said health experts here on Monday. Zika virus disease (ZVD) is a mosquito-borne disease…
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New Delhi, July 1 (IANS) The UN on Monday released proposals to share the use of "digital sequence information on genetic resources (DSI)" -- the DNA sequences of plants, animals and microbes -- to support communities supporting nature. The…
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New Delhi, July 1 (IANS) While we call them beacons of hope, heroes of life, doctors often face extensive job pressures and long hours of duty, leaving them burnt out and with physical and emotional problems. Thus it is imperative to set…
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New Delhi, June 30 (IANS) Fathers who consume fish oil supplements can help reduce the risk of obesity among children, said researchers after a study in mice. The study by researchers at Syracuse University in the US, suggests a simple…
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New Delhi, June 30 (IANS) Aortic aneurysms, which is often asymptomatic, is the third leading cause of sudden cardiac death, said experts on Sunday stressing the need for raising awareness on the fatal heart condition. Aortic Aneurysms are…
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