Health

Washington D.C. [USA], Sept. 7 : Hepatitis C can be cured if restrictions are removed. According to Global health experts, so long as these restrictions exist, the goal of disease elimination will remain out of reach.A new research highlights the pivot…

Colombo [Sri Lanka], Sept. 7 : Health ministers of World Health Organisaton (WHO) South-East Asia Region today reaffirmed their commitment to achieve time-bound targets to control, eliminate and eradicate neglected tropical diseases, which continue to…

Washington D.C. [USA], Sept. 6 : A recent research shows that adults admitted to hospital during school holidays are 38 percent more likely to have pneumococcal community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) than those admitted during term time.Child contact is a …

Washington D.C. [USA], Sept. 6 : A recent research shows that exposure to antibiotics early in life is related to increased risk of developing allergies in late ages.In this new research, huge databases were searched for observation and assessment of t…

Washington D.C. [USA], Sept. 6 : In a recent study, scientists have discovered that oesophageal cancer can be classified into three different subtypes, paving the way for testing targeted treatments tailored to patients’ disease for the first time.It c…

New Delhi [India] , Sept. 6 : The World Health Organization today emphasized on need of enhancing and expanding quality life-saving interventions to all mothers, newborns and children across South-East Asia Region to end maternal, newborn and child dea…

New Delhi [India], Sept. 6 : South-East Asian countries recently adopted the ‘Colombo declaration’ to manage the growing epidemic of non-communicable diseases that kill 8.5 million people annually.The declaration calls for strengthening delivery of ser…

Ravinder Singh New Delhi [India], Sept. 5 : Medical Experts who assembled at the national capital opined that that regular surveillance of at risk patients helps to detect the liver cancer at early stage, adding that the benefit of early detection is e…

Washington D.C. [USA], Sept. 5 : Babies do a lot more than just playing with their sippy cups on the dinner table, says a new study.A Cornell University study says that babies pay close attention to what food is being eaten around them and especially w…

Washington D.C. [USA], Sept. 5 : A new research says that reduced fetal size is linked to increased asthma risk and reduced lung function in children aged five to 15 years.The study, by Stephen Turner of University of Aberdeen, UK and colleagues, sugge…