New Delhi, November 29 (IANS) Public health concerns due to snake bites are increasing rapidly. In this regard, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) has declared snake bite cases and deaths due to it in India as a “notifiable disease”. According to ministry data, 3-4 million people are bitten by snakes every year … Read more
Etawah, 28 November (IANS). The health department of the state is on alert mode after the death of a dozen newborn children at Maharani Lakshmibai Medical College in Jhansi district of Uttar Pradesh. In all the districts, the fire department has also received instructions to conduct inspection and investigation in government and non-government institutions associated … Read more
New Delhi, November 28 (IANS). The central government is working on linking the Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) and Ayushman Bharat- Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY). It aims to provide AB-PMJAY medical care benefits to 14.43 crore ESI beneficiaries. This information was given by the Ministry of Labor and Employment on Thursday. The ministry … Read more
New Delhi, November 25 (IANS). American scientists have discovered through fat cells how obesity increases the risk of type 2 diabetes. The study, published in Cell Reports, could help develop new treatments for type 2 diabetes and other chronic diseases. This study works by helping fat stem cells develop into new, smaller fat cells. For … Read more
New Delhi, November 22 (IANS). Researchers at JNCASR, an autonomous institute of the Department of Science and Technology (DST), have discovered a new method to understand the virology of monkeypox virus. This new research may help in developing tools to detect this deadly infection. In the last three years, the World Health Organization (WHO) has … Read more
New Delhi, November 21 (IANS). As the air quality continues to remain poor in the national capital, experts have said that non-smokers are getting lung cancer due to air pollution. Meanwhile, after eight days of severe air pollution, the air quality in Delhi improved slightly on Thursday. At 7 am, the overall air quality index … Read more
New Delhi, November 20 (IANS). Due to poor air quality in the national capital, cases of dryness, irritation and allergy in the eyes, also known as allergic conjunctivitis, are increasing rapidly. Experts have described this pollution as a serious threat to the eyes. Delhi’s air quality remained in the “severe” category on Wednesday morning, with … Read more
New Delhi, November 18 (IANS). A report has revealed that the number of patients suffering from Parkinson’s disease (PD) is expected to increase from 2.64 million in 2023 to 3.15 million in 2033, with an annual growth rate (AGR) of 1.94 percent. The report by data and analytics company GlobalData has revealed that the increase … Read more
New Delhi, November 16 (IANS). According to a study conducted in the US, people living in areas with increased exposure to particulate matter (PM) 10 may have double the risk of developing eye infections. Researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus showed that exposure to ambient particles (small particles) from air pollution more … Read more
New Delhi, November 16 (IANS). A research has revealed that if you also want to increase your memory with increasing age, then eggs can help in this. Eating eggs can help in maintaining memory. The University of California San Diego team said eggs are high in dietary cholesterol, but they also provide nutrients beneficial for … Read more
