Bengaluru, July 27 (IANS) World Hepatitis Day is observed on July 28 every year. Hepatitis is the most common problem affecting the liver and the day is observed to create awareness among people about the disease which can result in liver failure and even death.
Chandigarh, July 27 (IANS) As the ongoing anti-drug campaign, Punjab Police on Thursday achieved major success after at least 67 villages and 20 wards of Sangrur district have passed a resolution to oppose and socially boycott drug sellers and make their villages drug-free.
New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) Doctors on Wednesday said that they are seeing a record surge in cases of conjunctivitis, commonly known as pink eye, as well as dengue in the national capital.
Bhopal, July 26 (IANS) The father of Anju, who left her family in Rajasthan to go over to Pakistan and married her Facebook friend there, expressed his anger at her action, saying she has "died" for the family.
New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) In response to the skyrocketing price of tomato, fast-food restaurant franchise Subway has taken the 'prized' vegetable off its menu.
Nagpur, July 24 (IANS) In a major initiative to bring preventive health-care to some of the remotest corners of the Maoist-infested districts in Maharashtra, a NGO has launched a ‘Cancer Screening Hospital on Wheels’ for the benefit of the tribals and villagers.
Lucknow, June 8 (IANS) The 18-month-old toddler, who sustained a bullet injury on her back during the Lucknow courtroom shootout where assailants gunned down gangster Sanjeev Maheshwari Jeeva, has been kept under observation at the paediatric ICU in King George's Medical University.
