Healthcare

New Delhi: Two years after the World Health Organization (WHO) declared that COVID-19 was no longer a global health emergency, a new wave of the disease has raised alarms. A...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha chief minister Mohan Charan Majhi chaired a high-level review meeting at Lok Seva Bhavan on Tuesday to assess the progress of redevelopment projects of government medical colleges and...

New Delhi: The Central government has banned an anti-cold drug combination for use in children below the age of four. Cough syrups with fixed drug combinations (FDCs) of chlorpheniramine maleate...

Bhubaneswar: Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS), a leader in performing complex heart surgeries using minimally invasive techniques, recently conducted another such operation which eliminates the need to cut through...

Imphal: Containment zones. Brings back worrying memories from the worst periods of COVID-19 pandemic, doesn’t it? Well, COVID-19 is history, but containment zone has made a return in India. Manipur’s New...

New Delhi: Among multiple health challenges faced by India is an alarmingly rising obesity rate among adolescents. Over 17 million children and teens are living with obesity at one end of...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha has made strides to eradicate Tuberculosis (TB) from the state. The state, which has a high prevalence of this highly contagious disease, is today ranked second in the...

New Delhi: Researchers from Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay and Tata Memorial Hospital (TMH), Mumbai have published the clinical trial data of NexCAR19 – India’s first indigenous CAR-T cell...

Bhubaneswar: Oncology surgeons at the Institute of Medical Sciences and SUM Hospital, faculty of medicine of Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan Deemed to be University (SOA) here, conducted a rare and complex...

In a groundbreaking development, Chinese researchers have unveiled a potential vaccine that could help prevent the accumulation of plaque in arteries — a key factor leading to cardiovascular diseases, including...