Health News: Medical Updates

Delhi Health Dept issues show cause notice to Agarwal Medical Centre as fake doctors found to perform fatal surgeries

IANS | November 17, 2023 9:17 PM

New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) Delhi Government’s Health Department has issued a show cause notice to Agarwal Medical Centre for cancellation of its registration and closing it down, two days after police arrested four persons, including three doctors, for performing surgeries on patients without having any degree or authorisation.

Cough, sputum in long Covid due to acute Covid infection: Study

IANS | November 17, 2023 7:23 PM

Tokyo, Nov 17 (IANS) People who suffered acute Covid-19 infection are more likely to experience prolonged cough and sputum production as part of long Covid, according to a Japanese study.

UK detects 1st case of deadly cat coronavirus that killed 8,000 felines in Cyprus

IANS | November 17, 2023 7:08 PM

London, Nov 17 (IANS) The UK has identified the first case of a deadly cat coronavirus that early this year killed 8,000 felines in Cyprus.

World's 1st body sound capturing wearables to continuously monitor health

IANS | November 17, 2023 4:18 PM

New York, Nov 17 (IANS) US researchers, led by one of Indian origin, have developed world's first new soft, miniaturised wearable devices that can continuously track subtle sounds in the human body and provide valuable information about a person's health.

Man undergoes surgery to check abnormal growth in height

IANS | November 17, 2023 3:02 PM

Lucknow, Nov 17 (IANS) Doctors from the neurosurgery department at the Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences (RMLIMS) have successfully extracted a tumour from the pituitary gland of a 23-year-old man.

WHO says loneliness a global health threat

IANS | November 17, 2023 1:57 PM

Geneva, Nov 17 (IANS) Loneliness is a pressing health threat, with serious consequences for the health and mental well-being of the elderly and young people worldwide, said the World Health Organisation (WHO) on Friday.

Covid likely to settle as seasonal flu, peak in colder months: Study

IANS | November 16, 2023 7:13 PM

New York, Nov 16 (IANS) SARS-CoV-2, the virus behind Covid-19, will likely settle into a seasonable rhythm like influenza, becoming most active during the colder months in northern climes and subsiding in summer, according to a study.

Dr. Reddy's launches wearable migraine management device in India

IANS | November 16, 2023 5:18 PM

Hyderabad, Nov 16 (IANS) Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories on Thursday announced the roll-out of Nerivio, a US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) approved wearable therapy device for drug-free management of migraine.

People with obesity burn less energy during day, more at night: Study

IANS | November 16, 2023 1:40 PM

New York, Nov 16(IANS) Weight influences how and at what time bodies burn energy, shows a new research.

Exercising daily at same time may realign body clock, boost health

IANS | November 15, 2023 8:42 PM

London, Nov 15 (IANS) Consistent daily patterns of exercise and rest can synchronise the local body clocks associated with joints and spine with the brain clock, potentially helping individuals to maintain skeletal health, improve athletic performance and avoid injury, according to research.

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Delhi Health Dept issues show cause notice to Agarwal Medical Centre as fake doctors found to perform fatal surgeries

Cough, sputum in long Covid due to acute Covid infection: Study

UK detects 1st case of deadly cat coronavirus that killed 8,000 felines in Cyprus

World's 1st body sound capturing wearables to continuously monitor health

Man undergoes surgery to check abnormal growth in height

WHO says loneliness a global health threat

Covid likely to settle as seasonal flu, peak in colder months: Study

Dr. Reddy's launches wearable migraine management device in India

People with obesity burn less energy during day, more at night: Study

Exercising daily at same time may realign body clock, boost health

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