Healthcare

New Delhi: Dengue is one of the most feared vector-borne diseases which has been tormenting several countries in Africa, South America and Asia, including India. The only dengue vaccine available...

Bhubaneswar: A quadripartite license agreement (QLA) was signed for the technology transfer and future commercialisation of a novel tuberculosis (TB) vaccine candidate titled ‘HSP Subunit Vaccine in Adjuvant (DDA) Against...

Peptides derived from endogenous regulatory proteins are believed to often serve as intriguing molecular probes in neuroscience and related fields. Among these, Semax (Met-Glu-His-Phe-Pro-Gly-Pro) occupies a notable niche as a...

New Delhi: On the occasion of World Mental Health Day, the Union Ministry of Health & Family Welfare (MoHFW) on Friday announced the appointment of Deepika Padukone as the first-ever...

Kochi: Kerala has become the third state to ban Coldrif cough syrup after reports from Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Maharashtra linked the medicine to the deaths of at least 12...

Bhopal: The death of six children in Madhya Pradesh’s Chhindwara district in September and a recent fatal case in Rajasthan has forced a thorough investigation into the suspected role of cough...

Washington: A day after US President Donald Trump urged pregnant women not to take Tylenol -- also known as paracetamol -- linking it to autism, the World Health Organization (WHO)...

Bhubaneswar: The Bhubaneswar chapter of Alzheimer’s & Related Disorders Society of India (ARDSI) organised programmes to raise awareness on dementia and Alzheimer’s disease on the occasion of on World Alzheimer’s...

Bhubaneswar: Bhubaneswar-based technology company Tronixware has launched its state-of-the-art ‘Stay Checked’ app. After three-year-long R&D efforts, Tronixware has introduced the application framework with the aim of providing a comprehensive suite...

New Delhi: The chances of an Indian dying of a non-communicable disease (NCD) – such as cardiovascular conditions, cancer, or chronic respiratory illnesses -- increased during the decade leading up...