Health

New Delhi: The bottled water that most of us drink in the belief that it is a safe option, actually contains plastic fragments and perhaps does us more harm than...

New Delhi: Odisha is one of the 17 states with a high prevalence of sickle cell disease. As many as 20 districts in Odisha were included in the 278 districts...

New Delhi: A medicine used for treating seizures and epilepsy turning out to be spurious in Delhi government hospitals has been found to be spurious, Raj Niwas officials reported on...

New Delhi: The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), has decided to ban the use of a popular anti-cold cocktail medicine combination among infants and children below four years of...

New Delhi: The Centre tested nearly 90,000 drug samples in 2022-23, of which 2,921 samples were declared not of standard quality, while 422 were found to be of spurious quality,...

New Delhi: A highly contagious disease known as "100-day cough" is rapidly spreading across the UK and health experts have issued a warning about it. The bacterial infection, experiencing a...

Bhubaneswar: The Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS) has successfully performed a minimally invasive procedure known as 'balloon microcompression' on a woman grappling with excruciating facial pain for the last...

New Delhi: The central government on Thursday dismissed a media report linking the detection of bacterial cases in AIIMS Delhi to the recent surge in pneumonia cases in China as...

New Delhi: Meftal, which is widely used by Indians for different reasons such as for relieving menstrual pains, headaches, and muscle and joint pain and also for children in cases...

New Delhi: Given the rising cases of heart attack across age groups, including among youngsters, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has kick-started a campaign to teach the technique...