While self-care can be considered as a necessary component of dealing with minor diseases, it should not be a substitute for trained, medical help, …
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India has been among the first responders during Kenya’s public health emergencies
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FSSAI must finalise, notify Front-of-Pack nutrition Labelling norms in a time-bound manner: Parliamentary Panel
by AdminThe Panel was dismayed to note that the draft FOPNL regulations were notified on September 13, 2022, and that more than 14,000 stakeholder comments …
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Beyond childhood: the expanding possibilities of cochlear implants for hearing restoration
by AdminOne of the myths surrounding cochlear implants is that they are only meant for children. Adults of all ages can be implanted successfully, as …
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Experts will discuss causes, transmission, prevention, early detection and advances in treatment, while addressing common misconceptions about viral hepatitis
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No country for old people – building resilience to protect elderly from climate stressors
by AdminThere are many other factors including financial capacity, living alone, gender, age that intersect to render senior citizens particularly vulnerable during extreme climate events …
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Time spent in forests and gardens and by waterbodies is increasingly being seen as an addition to medication-based care. While research is still limited, …
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For fisherwomen, rising temperatures are only one part of a larger crisis. Pollution, ecological degradation, and changing seas are making livelihoods increasingly precarious
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60% of the countries were found to be still using antibiotics that WHO considers should no longer be prescribed
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FDA panel narrowly backs unapproved peptide drugs favoured by RFK Jr and wellness influencers
by AdminFDA scientists said they could find little data on the effectiveness of peptides for proposed medical uses like ulcerative colitis, wound healing and opioid …
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Ban use of pellet guns, electric shock batons by all police forces: disability rights outfits
by AdminThe Progressive Medicos and Scientific Forum (PMSF) and groups under the National Platform for the Rights of the Disabled (NPRD) umbrella have also sought …
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AIMSS seeks remedial measures over alarming increase in adolescent pregnancy cases in Dharwad district
by AdminExpressing alarm over growing instances of adolescent pregnancy and demanding immediate release of pending social security pension, members of All India Mahila Samsrutik Sanghatan …