Scientists are looking for a universal pneumococcal vaccine that can target all the hundred or so forms of Streptococcus pneumonia bacteria, and prevent some …

A transplant solves two problems in a single operation: it removes every tumour, eliminates the scarred field that keeps producing them, and restores completely …

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), in an affidavit filed in the Supreme Court on August 28, has proposed that the …

A mix of coffee and protein powder, proffee promises caffeine and nutrition in one glass. Experts and fitness enthusiasts weigh in on whether the …

To serve our elderly population adequately, we need to know more than simply how many people are eligible for health insurance schemes: we need …

ICMR-National Institute of Nutrition (ICMR-NIN), Hyderabad, researchers have found that vitamin D3 is more effective than vitamin D2 in maintaining and restoring muscle and …

The GLP-1 drugs semaglutide, sold as Ozempic and Wegovy by Novo Nordisk, and Eli Lilly’s tirzepatide, sold under ‌the brand names Mounjaro and Zepbound, …

A new study highlights the life-saving role of air conditioning

The World Health Organization has in the meantime recommended the implementation of a phase three clinical trial using the Ervebo vaccine deployed against the …

If India is to become a truly developed nation by 2047, mental health must move from the margins of public policy to its centre

Prashanth Fertility launched ‘Prashanth Fertility at Home’, an initiative to provide select IVF-related support services at patients’ homes across Chennai. The service is aimed …