Category Archives: Health

What does the new research on Vitamin B12-based therapy for brain cancer reveal?

Despite decades of research, Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) still remains one of the deadliest types of [...]

Ebola kills 1,700 in eastern Congo as fastest-growing outbreak surges

Ebola has killed more than 1,700 people in eastern Congo in the fastest-growing outbreak of [...]

A single US measles outbreak can cost millions of dollars, study estimates

The overall cost of containing a 2025 measles outbreak in ​New Mexico was nearly $5.4 [...]

Leqembi for early Alzheimer’s treatment launched in India after CDSCO nod

Japanese pharmaceutical company Eisai on Monday announced the launch of Leqembi (lecanemab) in India for [...]

PM2.5 pollution associated with increased disease, flare risk in rheumatoid

Exposure to PM2.5 pollution is associated with an increased disease activity and flare risk in [...]

Moderate to severe anaemia linked with 27% higher risk of stillbirth in India, study

Women in India with moderate-to-severe anaemia at any time during their pregnancy may have a [...]

Centre deploys national joint response team to support States facing a Chandipura

The Union Health Ministry has deployed a national team to Gujarat and Rajasthan to strengthen [...]

AIIMS recalled disposable syringes over quality complaints; no patient harm

The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi, recalled certain batches of disposable syringes [...]

Why breastfeeding rates have dropped in India: insights from NFHS-6

Maternal healthcare indicators in India have shown consistent improvement over the past few years. Not [...]

Breastfeeding awareness walkathon held in Chennai

A breastfeeding awareness walkathon was held at Besant Nagar Beach in Chennai on Saturday, ahead [...]