Gavi says malaria case numbers fall in 17 African countries amid vaccine rollout Nairobi, Jan 24: The delivery of 12 million malaria vaccine doses in 17 African countries since 2023 has contributed to a significant drop in caseload and fatalities among high-risk demographics inclu...
Himachal Cabinet extends special relief for fire-hit village Shimla, Jan 24: The Himachal Pradesh Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Friday decided to extend the special relief package introduced for disaster-affected families in 2023 ...
Namibia strengthens malaria response amid rising cases in northern regions Windhoek, Jan 24: Namibia's Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS) has intensified efforts to combat a malaria outbreak that has killed 28 people, with 5,898 confirmed cases reported as of Jan...
Zoonotic infections threat to human health: WHO ex chief scientist Kochi, Jan 24: Highlighting major challenges to human health amid a series of issues, including climate change and anti-microbial resistance, Soumya Swaminathan, former Chief Scientist of the World He...
Your resolution to stay healthy in 2025 may take about 2 months to form New Delhi, Jan 24: Struggling to stay afloat on your New Year's resolution 2025 to follow healthy habits? It may take about two months to form, and almost a year to establish, according to a study on ...
I barely recognise you: Trace Cyrus urges dad Billy Ray Cyrus to seek help Mumbai, January 24: Billy Ray Cyrus's 35-year-old adopted son Trace Cyrus shared an open letter to his father, expressing concern for his health and well-being....
Pollution and heatwave impacting children's health and education in India: UNICEF Report New Delhi, January 24: The children in India are facing significant challenges due to environmental stressors such as heatwave and air pollution, which are adversely affecting their health, school att...
CDSCO releases list of NSQ and spurious drugs for Nov 2024 New Delhi, January 24: Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) on Friday released the list of Not of Standard Quality (NSQ) and Spurious drugs for the month of November 2024 on its portal,...
Measles outbreak kills five children in Uganda Kampala, Jan 24: Uganda's Ministry of Health said that five children have died of measles in the semi-arid northeastern districts of Nabilatuk and Amudat....
Union Budget 2025: Pharma, Healthcare sectors seek 3 per cent hike in budget allocation New Delhi, January 24: The Indian pharmaceutical and healthcare industry has high expectations from the upcoming Union Budget 2025, according to a report by CareEdge Ratings. The sector is calling for...
The hardest year of my life...: Lili Reinhart opens up about her battle with mysterious disease Washington, January 24: 'Riverdale' actress Lili Reinhart has shared her battle with interstitial cystitis (IC), also known as bladder pain syndrome, a chronic condition that causes bladder pain and i...
Kota IG calls for comprehensive review of coaching institutes amid rising suicide cases Kota, Jan 24: In response to the alarming rise in suicide cases among coaching students, Kota Range Inspector-General (IG) of Police Ravi Dutt Gaur has announced plans to convene a large-scale meeting...
Music director D Imman signs up for full body organ donation on birthday Chennai, Jan 24: One of south India's leading music directors, D Imman, who is celebrating his birthday today, has announced that he has registered himself for full body organ donation....
Eclat Health announces expansion in Telangana with new 800-seater office in Hyderabad Davos, January 24: Eclat Health Solutions, a leading global healthcare technology and revenue cycle management company, has announced the expansion of its operations in Telangana following a productiv...
Lose weight, cut chronic disease risk with new 'non-industrialised' style diet New Delhi, Jan 24: A novel diet that mimics traditional eating habits created by using non-industrialised style food can be key to reducing the risk of several chronic diseases, while also helping los...
South Korea calls for strict management of medical system over holiday Seoul, Jan 24: South Korea's acting President Choi Sang-mok on Friday urged officials to focus their efforts on maintaining the country's emergency medical system during the upcoming holiday amid a pr...
'No need to panic', says K'taka govt on Monkeypox case Bengaluru, Jan 23: A case of Monkeypox (MPox) was confirmed on 22nd January 2025 by the National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune in a 40-year-old male in Mangaluru, a native of Karkala in Udupi dist...
Emirates Health Services unveils 13 pioneering projects at 2025 Arab Health Dubai, January 23: Under the theme "The Future of Health Now", Emirates Health Services (EHS) is gearing up for one of its most significant participations to date at the 50th edition of Arab Health 20...
Doctor's Best Partners with Dr. Tania Elliott to Promote Women's Health Tustin, Calif., Jan 23: Doctor's Best, a pioneering nutritional supplement company, has announced an exciting partnership with Dr. Tania Elliott, a dual-board certified physician known for her experti...
Once Upon a Farm Launches Refrigerated Protein Bars for Active Kids Berkeley, Calif., Jan 23: Once Upon a Farm, a leader in children's nutrition, has officially introduced its new Refrigerated Protein Bars, designed specifically for growing and active kids....
Canyon Ranch Launches M/Power: A Wellness Retreat for Menopause Support Lenox, MA, Jan 23: Canyon Ranch has unveiled M/Power, a revolutionary wellness retreat specifically designed for women navigating the challenges of menopause and perimenopause. This new program aims t...
That's false information Singer Monali Thakur denies hospitalisation reports Mumbai, January 23: Singer Monali Thakur dismissed the reports of her being hospitalised and called the news 'unverified' in her latest official statement on Thursday....
Ayush OPDs, clinics provide free consultation, medicines to over 1.21 lakh at Mahakumbh New Delhi, Jan 23: More than 1.21 lakh devotees have availed free consultation and medicines from OPDs, clinics set up by the Ministry of Ayush at the ongoing Mahakumbh mela Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj....
Mpox: Bengaluru reports 1st case of 2025 in 40-year-old man with travel history New Delhi, Jan 23: A 40-year-old man from Bengaluru with travel history to Dubai has reportedly tested positive for Mpox....
WEF 2025: WHO's role essential for maintaining global health systems, says Adar Poonawalla New Delhi, Jan 23: Even as the US has pulled out from the World Health Organization, Serum Institute of India (SII) chief Adar Poonawalla on Thursday said that the UN health agency's role is essential...
Samantha reveals her mantra to get through tough moments Chennai, Jan 23 (IANS)Actress Samantha has shared a simple and powerful mantra that has proved to be a game changer for her with her fans....
J&K: Rajouri's Badhal village declared 'containment zone' amid unidentified illness Rajouri, January 23: In view of the 'unidentified illness' in Rajouri's Badhal village, the village has been declared a containment zone, and the affected families' homes sealed; a few patients brough...
Pahalwan Baba's mission at Mahakumbh is to awaken the youth Prayagraj, January 23: The ongoing Mahakumbh event here is a congregation like no other, drawing millions of devotees and pilgrims from across the world. Among the sea of visitors, various 'babas' sta...
'Not an infection or virus....it's just toxin': Union Mnister Jitendra Singh on Rajouri's 'unidentified illness' Rajouri, January 23: Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Wednesday provided an update on the mysterious illness in Rajouri, stating that initial tests conducted by a toxicology laboratory in Lucknow unde...
Over 12K PHCs converted to 24x7 services to give emergency care in rural areas: Centre New Delhi, Jan 23: In a bid to boost emergency health services, the Union Government has established 24x7 primary health centres (PHCs) and first referral units (FRUs) across the country....
UP: Prayagraj to get its first super speciality hospital Prayagraj, January 23: Uttar Pradesh Urban Development Minister AK Sharma has said that Prayagraj will get its first super speciality hospital. The Urban Development Department will invest Rs 100 cror...
Will pave way towards path of seva: CM Fadnavis hails Lilavati Hospital-Mayo Clinic nursing training partnership Mumbai, January 23: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavishas hailed the collaboration between Mumbai's Lilavati Hospital and the renowned Mayo Clinic of the US, for a nursing training program, ...
Davos: Andhra CM Naidu meets Bill Gates, Unilever official, Cenmat CEO on sidelines of WEF Davos, January 23: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu met Microsoft and Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) Founder, Bill Gates, on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum summit in ...
UAE, Uganda sign agreement to build specialised eye-care Hospital in Uganda Abu Dhabi, January 22: Under the directives of President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, and oversight of Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Chairman of the Presidential Court for Development...
New cases of bird flu found in Israel Tel Aviv, January 22: H5N1 bird flu was diagnosed in a flock of turkeys at Kibbutz Tzora in the Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. Following an unusual mortality of approximately 19,300 turkeys, aged 6.7 ...
MoHAP set to take part in 50th Arab Health Dubai, January 22: The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) is gearing up to participate in the 50th edition of Arab Health, the Middle East's largest healthcare event, set to take place from 27t...
Another IIT aspirant commits suicide in Kota; sixth case this year Jaipur, Jan 22: With the tragic series of student suicides in Kota showing no signs of abating, another teenager -- 18-year-old Parag from Assam -- ended his life by hanging from a ceiling....
71,000 deaths related to Somalia's 2022 drought: Report Mogadishu, Jan 22: An estimated 71,000 people may have died between January 2022 and June 2024 due to the devastating drought that affected large parts of Somalia in 2022, according to a report releas...
J&K: Four more admitted to hospital with mysterious disease symptoms in Rajouri Jammu, Jan 22: After a patient was admitted to the hospital with symptoms of a mysterious disease, three sisters on Wednesday were hospitalised from Budhaal village of J&K's Rajouri district where 17 ...
S. Korea to build bio dataset of 1 mn people by 2032 Seoul, Jan 22: South Korea has launched a joint public-private initiative to collect biological data from 1 million individuals, aiming to enhance the global competitiveness of the country's bio-indus...