Tuesday, April 29, 2025

HEALTH

Covid spread in over 70% of US households started with a child: Study

While kids were the least affected by the Covid-19 disease, a study suggests that 70.4 per cent of nearly 850,000 US household transmissions...

Newly-married couple dies of cardiac arest in UP’s Bahraich

The post- mortem report of the newly-married couple who were found dead in a room on their wedding night, has found that both...

Tribal woman delivers birth in ambulance in Kerala’s Idukki

A tribal woman in Kerala's Idukki gave birth to a baby boy in an ambulance on Sunday, while on way to a hospital...

Study finds common sleep hormone pill can worsen bowel inflammation

Despite its antioxidant effects and role in regulating sleep cycles, melatonin, popularly known as the "sleep hormone", can worsen inflammation of the intestine...

Vegan men considered less suitable for ‘masculine jobs’: Study

Men who stated their dietary preferences as vegan in their job application were considered less "masculine" and thus are not likely to be...

New low-cost clip can monitor BP using your smartphone’s camera

US engineers have developed a simple, low-cost clip that uses a smartphone's camera and flash to monitor blood pressure at the user's fingertip. The...

US to temporarily import Chinese cancer drug to ease shortage

In a bid to ease the ongoing shortage of chemotherapy in the US, the country's Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has allowed for...

New combination therapy cuts risk of breast cancer returning by 25%

Adding a novel drug to hormone therapy can help block the return of the most common form of breast cancer by 25 per...

Threat of pandemics far from over: Minister Bharati Pawar at G20 meet

Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare Bharati Pravin Pawar has said that the threat of pandemics is far from over...

Aussie state issues alert for meningococcal disease

Australia's New South Wales Ministry of Health (NSW Health) on Sunday issued a warning over meningococcal disease, urging locals to stay alert for...