Healthcare

London: A 60-year-old HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) patient in Germany seems to have been cured of the deadly virus after receiving a stem cell transplant. The man, who wished to…

Ahmedabad: A new virus seems to be taking grip in Gujarat. There is apprehension that the Chandipura virus, which was first reported in north Gujarat, is spreading to new areas. A…

Bhubaneswar: Odisha witnessed a spurt in dengue cases as total 488 persons have tested positive for the disease so far this season. According to official sources, Khurda district…

Kozhikode: Kerala is on high alert after a fourth case of a rare amoeba brain infection was reported recently. Amoebic meningoencephalitis, a rare brain infection caused by a free-living…

New York: More than 8 million people die from tobacco use every year as it causes cardiovascular and respiratory diseases, more than 20 different types or subtypes of cancer and many other…

Berhampur: The Odisha government will take steps to fill up the vacant posts of doctor in all government-run medical colleges in the state soon. This was stated by Health and Family Welfare…

Berhampur: The doctors have performed an awake brain surgery on a 71-year-old man successfully at the Institute of Medical Sciences (IMS) and SUM Hospital’s Sitalapalli campus in Berhampur.…

Bhubaneswar: Two more children of Narayapatna in Odisha’s Koraput have succumbed to suspected diphtheria. While one of the deceased, a five-year-old of Bikrampur village under…

New Delhi: Pre-emptive bird flu vaccination for human beings is set to be rolled out for the first time. That distinction goes to Finland, which could launch the vaccine as soon as next…

Bhubaneswar: Odisha government has directed all hospitals in the state to open official handle in social media platform X. In an official letter on Tuesday, Shalini Pandit, secretary,…