Space travel may alter gene expression, weaken immune system: Study
Researchers have said that space travel might alter gene expression in white blood cells (WBC) and weaken the immune system, making astronauts more...
Ballia deaths: Team finds lapses in patient management
The probe panel that investigated alleged heatstroke deaths in Ballia has found glaring lapses in patient management.
The team sent by the Uttar Pradesh...
Mandaviya assess preparedness for heat-related illnesses
Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Wednesday chaired a meeting with Health Ministers and officials of seven states affected by heatwaves via video...
Yoga Day at UN sets record as Modi, Guterres stress its universality
The International Day of Yoga celebrations on the UN campus on Wednesday entered the Guinness World Records for most nationalities gathering for a yoga...
WHO should not have dismissed Covid lab leak theory: Top virologist
A top virologist on the UN health body's panel, Professor Marion Koopmans, has said that the World Health Organization (WHO) should never have dismissed...
1st in-ear wearable device to help decode long Covid-related brain fog
An American digital health company has developed a 24/7 in-ear wearable device that measures blood flow to the head and helps understand the...
Exercise may up stroke risk in people with blocked arteries: Study
An elevated heart rate during exercise can induce a stroke in patients with highly-blocked carotid arteries, according to a study by researchers from...
Apple-shaped body may raise risk of death from Covid-19: Study
People with an apple-shaped body, meaning an increase in abdominal obesity, are more likely to be at a higher risk of death from...
TN Health Dept to organise 100 medical camps on June 24
Minister for Health and Family Welfare of Tamil Nadu Ma Subramanian on Wednesday said that the State Health Department will organise 100 medical...
High number of diabetic patients in TN a cause of concern: Guv Ravi
Governor R.N. Ravi said that while Tamil Nadu was very progressive and spread the light of Yoga to the whole country, the state...