Category Archives: Health

Experts call for timely screening, vaccination against hepatitis infections

Experts called for greater awareness, timely screening, and vaccination in preventing hepatitis infections during a [...]

Rising malaria cases among migrant plantation workers spark concern in Kerala’s

Rising malaria cases among migrant workers are causing serious concern in the plantation sector in [...]

BMS launches dual immunotherapy for metastatic melanoma

Bristol Myers Squibb (BMS) has announced the launch of RELOPDUO, a fixed-dose combination of nivolumab [...]

Experts stress early diagnosis and identifying underlying cause of anaemia

"Anaemia is not a disease by itself but a clinical finding that signals an underlying [...]

Another amoebic brain fever death reported in Kerala

A 48-year-old man from Koyilandy in Kozhikode district of Kerala died of amoebic meningoencephalitis on [...]

Salmonella outbreak tied to eggs has sickened 98 people since November

Nearly 100 people in 17 states of the U.S. have been sickened in a salmonella [...]

Doctors vs. patients: the fights should be against bad systems, not against each

On July 6, in Dombivli, Maharashtra, a Shiv Sena corporator named Ramesh Mhatre walked into [...]

Why asthma impacts women differently: understanding realities and gaps in care

“My daughter’s asthma seems to be well in control; we can stop using the inhaler [...]

Millions of family caregivers manage complex diets for older relatives – often with

My first science experiment was in sixth grade for our county’s science fair. Over three [...]

U.S. measles outbreak the worst in 35 years: official data

The United States is in the midst of its worst measles outbreak in 35 years, [...]