Healthcare

More than 10 months since the novel coronavirus surfaced in China, doctors and researchers are still trying to ascertain the nature and behavioural pattern of the deadly virus which has...

A woman is diagnosed with breast cancer every four minutes. It’s the most common form of cancer among women all over the world, replacing cervical cancer. Amid ongoing research in...

New Delhi: Having refused permission earlier, the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) has now allowed Dr Reddy’s to conduct phase 2/3 clinical human trials of Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine...

As the world waits for an effective COVID-19 vaccine, World Health Organization (WHO) chief scientist Dr Soumya Swaminathan has said that young and healthy people may have to wait till...

New Delhi: According to the Global Tuberculosis (TB) report released on Wednesday by the World Health Organisation (WHO), India, along with Indonesia and the Philippines, the three high burden countries,...

India is now struggling to control the COVID-19 pandemic, but another health disaster will be a growing headache for our country. Due to the pandemic and subsequent lockdown, many children...

New Delhi: Covaxin, India's first indigenous COVID vaccine, will use adjuvant Alhydroxiquim-II to increase immune response, informed Bharat Biotech on Monday. ViroVax LLC, a Kansas based company, has licensed their...

London: As the world hopes for a coronavirus vaccine to be developed quickly, prayers of the entire humanity may be answered sooner than later. Health regulators may give the green...

New Delhi/Bhubaneswar: As the global community is in the thick of developing a cure for COVID-19, an Ayurvedic clinical trial has shown promising results. The interim report on a trial...

Pune: Serum Institute of India (SII) CEO Adar Poonawalla on Saturday raised some serious concerns regarding the production and distribution of COVID-19 vaccine in the country. Poonawalla asked whether the...