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December 2, 2025 7:35 PM
With the winter influenza season approaching, the Union Health Ministry has intensified its review of preparedness measures to manage respiratory illnesses across the country. A high-level meeting was chaired today by Health Minister JP Nadda in New Delhi. During the briefing, officials informed th...
December 2, 2025 10:29 AM
The World Health Organization on Monday issued its first guideline on the use of GLP-1 therapies for obesity, conditionally recommending them as part of long-term treatment for the condition, which affects more than 1 billion people globally according to the agency. The guidance comes as demand for...
December 1, 2025 4:12 PM
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Monday called for urgent reforms to strengthen global biosecurity and modernise the Biological Weapons Convention (BWC), warning that biological threats - whether natural, accidental, or deliberate - are becoming harder to manage in a rapidly evolving scien...
December 1, 2025 3:42 PM
The Tele MANAS toll-free number, launched as part of the national tele-mental health programme in India, has received more than 29,75,000 calls since its launch in 2022 till mid-March 2025, the Parliament was informed on Monday. Minister of State for Education Dr Sukanta Majumdar, in a written repl...
December 1, 2025 3:00 PM
World marks World AIDS Day on December 1 to raise awareness about HIV/AIDS, honour those who have died, and support people living with the virus. First marked by the World Health Organization (WHO) in 1988, the day brings governments, communities, and individuals together worldwide to confront the e...
December 1, 2025 1:27 PM
Union Health Minister JP Nadda on Monday highlighted the importance of preventive measures and early testing in the fight against HIV/AIDS on World AIDS Day. Observed annually on December 1, World AIDS Day aims to raise awareness about HIV/AIDS, address vulnerabilities faced by children, adolescent...
December 1, 2025 10:45 AM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday praised the growing popularity of the ‘Fit India Sundays on Cycle’ initiative, saying such activities are encouraging more people, especially the youth, to adopt healthier lifestyles. He made the remarks during the 128th episode of his monthly radio program...
November 30, 2025 10:50 AM
Indian researchers have identified critical gene mutations linked to oral cancer among women in southern India, providing new insights into a disease that remains a major public health challenge in the country. The study, conducted by scientists from the Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scienti...
November 30, 2025 9:32 AM
COVID-19 vaccinations probably contributed to the deaths of at least 10 children who died of heart inflammation, U.S. Food and Drug Administration chief medical and scientific officer Vinay Prasad told agency staffers. "These deaths are related to vaccination (likely/probable/possible attribution m...
November 27, 2025 12:04 PM
Out-of-whack thyroid hormones during pregnancy in mothers with pre-pregnancy thyroid dysfunction may increase the child's risk of autism, researchers found. While adequately treated chronic thyroid dysfunction did not increase the odds of an autism diagnosis in offspring, ongoing imbalances across ...
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