New Delhi Nov 30 (IANS) Between 2010 and 2024, India achieved 48.7 per cent decline in annual new HIV infections, 81.4 per cent reduction in AIDS-related deaths and 74.6 per cent decline in mother-to-child HIV transmission, the government said on Sunday, ahead of the 'World AIDS Day 2025'.
New Delhi, Nov 30 (IANS) A team of Indian scientists has discovered oral cancer-causing driver gene mutations in women patients in southern parts of the country.
New Delhi, Nov 29 (IANS) Understanding the seriousness of the rising antimicrobial resistance (AMR), India has expanded lab capacity and environmental surveillance platforms to address drug resistance in the country, said Anupriya Patel, Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, on Saturday.
New Delhi, Nov 29 (IANS) Ayurveda offers personalised approach to tackle obesity and metabolic disorders, said Prataprao Jadhav, Minister of State (IC) for Ayush, on Saturday.
New Delhi, Nov 29 (IANS) Researchers in Australia have identified a drug that can help overcome treatment resistance in relapsed neuroblastoma -- the deadly childhood cancer.
New Delhi, Nov 29 (IANS) Amid worsening air pollution in the national capital, health experts on Saturday emphasised the need for solutions that work throughout the year, and not for a short period.
New Delhi, Nov 29 (IANS) Amid rising cancer cases in India, the Union government has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening services to fight the deadly disease across states.
New Delhi, Nov 29 (IANS) An international team of scientists has found compelling evidence that early-infancy infection with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) significantly increases the risk of developing childhood asthma.
New Delhi, Nov 28 (IANS) The Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF) is emerging as a key driver of an integrated and outcome-oriented national research ecosystem, said Dr. Jitendra Singh, Union Minister of State for Science and Technology, on Friday.
New Delhi, Nov 28 (IANS) Nearly 59 million lives have been saved by the measles vaccine, and there has been an 88 per cent drop in measles deaths between 2000 and 2024, according to a new report from the World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday.
