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Active Covid-19 cases cross 300-mark in K’taka, authorities on alert

Active Covid-19 cases cross 300-mark in K’taka, authorities on alert

Karnataka’s Health and Family Welfare Department has said in an official statement that the number of active Covid-19 cases crossed…
Covid-19: Current infection wave unlikely to cause higher burden on hospitals, say doctors

Covid-19: Current infection wave unlikely to cause higher burden on hospitals, say doctors

Amid nearly 4,000 active cases of Covid-19 disease in the country, health experts on Monday assured that there is no…
Centre launches campaign to achieve 100 pc Measles-Rubella immunisation coverage

Centre launches campaign to achieve 100 pc Measles-Rubella immunisation coverage

In a significant step towards the goal of eliminating Measles and Rubella (MR) by 2026, Union Health Minister JP Nadda…
Gene-based blood test may help predict early signs of cancer’s return

Gene-based blood test may help predict early signs of cancer’s return

Monitoring blood levels of DNA fragments shed by dying tumour cells may accurately predict cancer recurrence, according to a new…
Awareness of ‘Royal Disease’ is important

Awareness of ‘Royal Disease’ is important

World Hemophilia Day has been celebrated every year on April 17 since 1989, under the auspices of the World Federation…
Scenorio of Healthcare in India

Scenorio of Healthcare in India

The development of a country depends on the health of its people. Many factors such as income inequality, poverty, education,…
Early diagnosis of TB crucial for effective treatment: Health Ministry

Early diagnosis of TB crucial for effective treatment: Health Ministry

Early diagnosis of tuberculosis (TB) is crucial for the treatment to be effective, said the Ministry of Health and Family…
Common diabetes drug price slashed in India due to generic versions

Common diabetes drug price slashed in India due to generic versions

The price of commonly used diabetes drug empagliflozin has been slashed by almost one-tenth, with the entry of its generic…
Alcohol-related cancers a growing concern in India, say experts

Alcohol-related cancers a growing concern in India, say experts

Alcohol-related cancers are a growing concern in India, said health experts on Monday, even as the World Health Organization (WHO)…
Common antibiotic shows hope for inflammatory bowel disease

Common antibiotic shows hope for inflammatory bowel disease

An antibiotic used to treat infective diarrhoea may be an effective drug for a type of inflammatory bowel disease, according…
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