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Jan 1, 1970

Magnifying Universal Health Coverage in India: Focus on financing health, accelerating primary healthcare

The two-day event discussed health financing, health service delivery and primary health care.

Dec 13, 2017

NRT is safer for pregnant women than smoking, says study

Nicotine usage might not be safe for the foetus hence a new therapy called nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) is being considered extremely...

Dec 12, 2017

High brain urea plays a pivotal role in dementia: Study

The toxic build-up of urea, a compound created by the liver, in the brain has been found as the major reason that can cause brain damage...

Dec 12, 2017

PaxVax's cholera vaccine can control outbreaks quickly

The research, published in the journal Clinical and Vaccine Immunology, was conducted in Mali and included 150 participants.

Dec 12, 2017

Kidney disease may up risk of diabetes: Study

If you are suffering from kidney dysfunction, you may be at high risk of developing diabetes, finds a study.

Dec 12, 2017

Kids put on weight due to sleep deprivation, caused by smartphone use: Study

The study said children who constantly use electronic devices such as TV, gadgets before sleep would face severe consequences like obesity...

Dec 12, 2017

China launches free week-long health campaign in Nepal

A group of doctors from China's Sichuan Province launched a week-long free health campaign for local people in Nepal.

Dec 12, 2017

New drug prevents loss of muscle function

Researchers have found a new drug that reduces fibrosis (scarring) and prevents loss of muscle function in an animal model of Duchenne...

Dec 12, 2017

WHO fighting against rapid outbreak of diphtheria in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh

WHO admonished that diphtheria was enormously spreading among Rohingya refugees in Cox's Bazaar, Bangladesh. More than 110 diphtheria cases...

Dec 11, 2017

Soy, broccoli may cut breast cancer treatment's side effects

Treatments designed to prevent breast cancer recurrence often inhibit the body's production or use of oestrogen -- the hormone that can...

Dec 11, 2017

Novel immunotherapy brings new hope for cancer patients

Researchers, led by one of Indian-origin, have developed a groundbreaking cancer treatment that genetically engineers a patient's immune...

Dec 11, 2017

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Magnifying Universal Health Coverage in India: Focus on financing health, accelerating primary healthcare

NRT is safer for pregnant women than smoking, says study

High brain urea plays a pivotal role in dementia: Study

PaxVax's cholera vaccine can control outbreaks quickly

Kidney disease may up risk of diabetes: Study

Kids put on weight due to sleep deprivation, caused by smartphone use: Study

China launches free week-long health campaign in Nepal

New drug prevents loss of muscle function

WHO fighting against rapid outbreak of diphtheria in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh

Soy, broccoli may cut breast cancer treatment's side effects

Novel immunotherapy brings new hope for cancer patients

Victims of discrimination are likely to have strained relations, deteriorating health: Study

Older mothers may up risk of infertility in daughters

Woman files medical negligence case against 3 organizations after organ transplantation failure

Consuming healthy diet of fruits and veggies can reduce multiple sclerosis risk, says study

Nuts, oily fish may cut kids' risk of asthma, rhinitis

Study says MRI scans could help young breast cancer patients

Good news for cheese lovers! Your favourite food reduces health risk, says study

Viagra not effective for foetal growth complications: Study

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China's AI firm takes big leap, develops technology to scan 2 billion people at one go

Russian boy injects himself with homemade muscle-building brew and the results will give you nightmares

Meet Hélène Smith: The woman who 'deciphered' Martian language [PHOTOS]

Study says MRI scans could help young breast cancer patients

Awareness on cataract low in elderly: Survey

Russian boy injects himself with homemade muscle-building brew and the results will give you nightmares

This smartphone case monitors blood sugar levels on the go