New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) Unhealthy lifestyles are dramatically accelerating the ageing of the heart, contributing to a global rise in several cardiovascular diseases, finds a study, led by Indian-origin researchers in the UK.
New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) The CRISPR/Cas9 gene-editing technique has shown promise in fighting advanced colorectal cancer, according to results of the first-in-human clinical trial published in The Lancet Oncology.
New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu on Friday called it the collective responsibility of the nation to provide its senior citizens with a dignified life in their old age.
New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) Are you addicted to playing online games like PUBG? Prolonged gaming addiction can lead to spinal deformity and paralysis, said doctors here, who treated a 19-year-old boy suffering from the condition.
New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) Integrating mental health support in cancer care is important and will boost the health of both survivors and caregivers, according to a new study by oncologists at the All-India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi.
Mumbai, May 2 (IANS) Former Union Minister and television actress Smriti Irani took to social media to offer a rare glimpse into her personal reflections, describing books as her “companion of thoughts.”
Agartala, May 1 (IANS) To ensure timely payment of social pension among the cancer patients, the Tripura government on Thursday set up a new help desk at the Atal Bihari Vajpayee Regional Cancer Centre (AVBRCC) in Agartala.
Ahmedabad, May 1 (IANS) The Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Aarogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY), recognised as the world’s largest health assurance scheme, continues to revolutionise healthcare access across India. In Gujarat’s Ahmedabad and Vadodara, many beneficiaries are hailing the scheme for providing life-saving medical treatments without financial strain.
New Delhi, May 1 (IANS) A team of Swedish researchers has identified biomarkers in the blood associated with symptoms of long Covid, particularly severe respiratory disorders.
New Delhi, May 1 (IANS) Amid increasing global warming and heat-related deaths worldwide, a new study has shown that expanding urban vegetation cover by 30 per cent could save over one-third of all deaths caused due to heat, saving up to 1.16 million lives globally.
