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September 16, 2024 6:35 PM
In response to the devastating fire at a residential building in Kuwait, the Kerala government has announced a financial aid package of Rs 5 lakh for the families of the deceased and Rs 1 lakh for the injured. As many as twenty-three residents of Kerala were among 45 Indians who died in the fire ...
June 13, 2024 3:26 PM
Using human papillomavirus (HPV)-based screening could eliminate cervical cancer in British Columbia by 2040, based on a modelling study. The findings of the study were published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ). Nine high-risk HPV strains are the cause of more than 90 per cent o...
June 13, 2024 12:43 PM
A second person has died in South Africa this week from the viral infection mpox, the health ministry said on Thursday, less than 24 hours after it announced the first death. The second person who died was a 38-year-old man. He was admitted to a hospital in the KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) province with ext...
September 16, 2024 6:36 PM
Ahead of the International Day of Yoga (IDY), a panel discussion titled "Yoga with AYUSH: Empowering Women's Health" was organized in Dubai. The event focused on this year's IDY theme, "Yoga for Women's Empowerment," exploring how yoga, integrated with traditional Indian systems of medicine like Ayu...
June 13, 2024 12:31 AM
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) remains difficult to attribute to a single cause due to its diverse symptoms and severity. However, a study by University of Virginia (UVA) researchers offers a promising strategy for understanding autism and potentially other neurological diseases. Current autism res...
September 16, 2024 6:09 PM
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert, warning of a severe heat wave that is expected to grip several northern states over the next four days. According to senior scientist R.K. Jenamani, the states of Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Uttarakhand, Madhya Pradesh, H...
June 12, 2024 11:13 AM
The World Health Organization on Tuesday said a case of human infection with bird flucaused by the H9N2 virus was detected in a four-year-old child in West Bengal. The patient was admitted to the pediatric intensive care unit (ICU) of a local hospital due to persistent severe respiratory issues, hi...
September 16, 2024 5:09 PM
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has announced the 3rd edition of the Antarashtriya Yoga Diwas Media Samman for 2024, aimed at recognizing the positive role and responsibility of the media in promoting the spread of yoga both in India and abroad. A total of 33 awards will be conferred u...
September 16, 2024 6:37 PM
Ahead of International Yoga Day, an awareness lecture titled "Yoga for Old Age" was organized at the All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA) in Delhi on Monday. Celebrated annually on June 21, International Yoga Day honours the ancient Indian practice of yoga, a mind-body discipline that combines ph...
September 16, 2024 6:10 PM
Newly appointed Health Minister JP Nadda on Monday vowed to make every effort to ensure better healthcare infrastructure and facilities, ensuring no one is left behind in receiving better treatment after he was allocated health ministry, a portfolio he held in the first term of the Modi government. ...
