Health
- India
Monkeypox: Indian govt reviews health actions at airports, ports
New Delhi: After India reported two monkeypox cases, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Monday reviewed the functioning of health screening of international travellers arriving in India at airports…
- India
Kerala govt intensifies battle against monkeypox, holds talks with Central team
Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala government has intensified the monkeypox preventive measures in the State in the wake of the first case confirmed in the country, State Health Minister Veena George said on Saturday…
- India
Waiving thousands of crores for friends actual ‘freebies’: Kejriwal slams Modi
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal Saturday said his government’s schemes for free education, healthcare, and electricity were not “freebies” but efforts to lay the foundation for making India the number…
- Health
Study reveals driving forces of Alzheimer’s disease
Washington: According to a recent study, the most common form of dementia, Alzheimer’s disease at present does not have a cure or effective therapy. The study suggested that due to gaps in…
- Health
Researchers show effectiveness of migraine drugs in weight loss
Washington: Triptans, a commonly prescribed class of migraine drugs, may also be useful in treating obesity, a new study suggests. In studies on obese mice, a daily dose of triptan led animals…
- Technology
Apple Watch Series 8 to let you know if you are running a fever
New Delhi: Health-centric Apple Watch Series 8 will reportedly come with a body temperature sensor that will let the user know if he or she is running a fever. The upcoming Apple…
- Telangana
Telangana: 120 students fall ill after consuming food made at govt school
Hyderabad: 120 students from the Telangana Minority Girls Residential School at Siddipet fell ill allegedly after eating contaminated meals provided by the government school on Sunday. The incident happened on June 27,…
- India
Activists urge CJI NV Ramana to free Prof GN Saibaba
Civil society organizations and academic organizations from around the world have issued a joint letter to the Chief Justice of India expressing grave concern over the health of incarcerated English professor and…
- World
UK detects polio virus in London sewage samples
London: Health officials in the UK have found poliovirus in sewage samples in London, 19 years after it was eliminated by 2003. According to the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), the poliovirus…
- Bangalore
Covid fear returns in Karnataka; Health Department on alert
Bengaluru: The Karnataka Health Department has undertaken a slew of measures following the rise of Covid cases in the state in the last one week. The meeting of Covid Experts committee has…
- Telangana
WDCW launches initiative to monitor health of orphan children in CCIs
Hyderabad: The Women Development and Child Welfare (WD&CW) department launched a “Comprehensive Medical Screening & Multi-Speciality Treatment” on Monday for children residing in CCIs across the state. The initiative, run alongside Choice…
- World
Covid hospitalisations hit new record high in Aus capital
Canberra: The number of people hospitalised for Covid-19 in Australia’s capital Canberra has hit a new record high, authorities said on Tuesday. According to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) Health Department, there…
- Science
Artificial intelligence learns ‘song’ of coral reefs
England: According to new research, artificial intelligence (AI) can track the health of coral reefs by learning the “song of the reef.” The research has been published in the journal, “Ecological Indicators”.…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Health startup launches products for good sleep
Laurik, a health startup brand launched a new product range on Tuesday named Laurik Bites. Each bite is 100 percent natural and consists of lauric acid, a rare substance found in mother’s…
- Health
Monkeypox patients could be infectious for up to 4 weeks: Experts
New York: Health experts have reportedly said that Monkeypox patients could pass on the disease for up to four weeks after symptoms appear. Amesh Adalja, an emerging infectious diseases experts at John…
