Category Archives: Health
Study finds preserving heart valve during aortic surgery can improve long-term
Cardiovascular diseases remain the leading cause of death globally, accounting for an estimated 19.8 million [...]
Jul
India’s dengue burden grows more complex as multiple virus strains circulate
India may be entering a more perilous phase in its dengue epidemic, with multiple strains [...]
Jul
Why are women in Bihar reaching menopause in their thirties?
While menopause typically occurs around the age of 50, data shows that a large number [...]
Jul
AI, nature care and climate concerns
(In the weekly Health Matters newsletter, Ramya Kannan writes about AI toys for language acquisition, [...]
Jul
Johnson & Johnson announces $5.5 billion settlement of talc lawsuits
Johnson & Johnson said on Monday (July 28, 2026) it has reached a $5.5 billion [...]
Jul
Kerala’s Kasaragod reports fresh amoebic brain infection case; 18-year-old in
Kasaragod district in Kerala has reported another case of amoebic meningoencephalitis (amoebic brain infection), with [...]
Jul
Thai FDA approves new treatment for gonorrhoea
Thailand’s Food and Drug Administration has approved Nuzolvence (zoliflodacin), a first-in-class oral antibiotic for the [...]
Jul
ICMR-NIN calls for new framework to regulate processed foods
With obesity among Indian adults on the rise and household expenditure on processed foods increasing [...]
Jul
HIV testing and counselling for students in all engineering and degree colleges in
On the request of Karnataka State AIDS Prevention Society (KSAPS), Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) and [...]
Jul
No active COVID clusters in A.P., cases only sporadic, says govt.
The COVID-19 profile in Andhra Pradesh reflects low-level, sporadic spread of a mild variant, Omicron [...]
Jul