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May 9, 2024 4:49 PM
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, marking International Thalassemia Day on May 8, stressed the importance of timely detection and prevention of the disorder. Union Heath secretary Apurva Chandra said that there are nearly 1 lakh thalassemia patients in the country, with approximately 10,00...
May 8, 2024 4:31 PM
European countries have reported a surge in whooping cough cases in 2023 and the first quarter of 2024, with 10 times as many identified as in each of the previous two years. In total, nearly 60,000 cases were reported by European Union and European Economic Area countries over the period, the Euro...
May 8, 2024 10:33 AM
The pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine is being withdrawn worldwide after the company acknowledged, for the first time in court documents, that it can cause a rare and dangerous side effect, according to a report in the British newspaper. AstraZeneca has announced...
May 7, 2024 5:50 PM
The Department of Pharmaceuticals, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers today kicked off the MEDITECH STACKATHON 2024 in New Delhi alongside Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) . This event aims to revolutionize India's growing MedTech sector by thoroughly analyzing the value chain of selected ...
May 7, 2024 3:02 PM
People who carry two copies of the APOE4 gene are virtually guaranteed to develop Alzheimer’s and face symptoms at an earlier age, researchers reported on Monday in a study that could redefine such carriers as having a new genetic form of the mind-wasting disease. The reclassification could chang...
October 25, 2024 4:52 PM
Following recent hoax bomb threats that targeted over 250 schools in the Delhi-NCR region, security forces have intensified preparedness through mock drills at various key locations across the city, including schools, airports, metro stations, and government buildings, officials said. On Saturday, ...
September 16, 2024 6:02 PM
Heat stress is more than just feeling hot on a sunny day; it can profoundly affect both our physical and mental well-being. When our bodies are exposed to high temperatures for extended periods, especially during strenuous activities, they struggle to regulate internal temperature and cool down. Thi...
May 2, 2024 5:39 PM
India is in the grip of an intense heatwave, with temperatures soaring well above the 40°C mark in several regions of eastern and southern India on Thursday. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned that the scorching weather is likely to persist over the next few days. Heatwaves pose...
October 25, 2024 4:51 PM
The Delhi Police on Wednesday urged citizens to remain vigilant against false messages and misinformation circulating on WhatsApp. The warning came in response to a string of bomb threat emails targeting local schools, all of which were confirmed to be hoaxes. "Some audio messages are being pushed ...
May 2, 2024 1:45 PM
India and Norway on Wednesday extended their cooperation in implementing various health schemes across multiple regions in India. Union Health Secretary Apurva Chandra and Deputy Ambassador of Norway Martine Aamdal Bottheim signed the documents marking the commencement of the 4th phase of Norway In...
