JAMMU: The mercury climbed several notches across Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh due to overcast conditions on Monday even as the region braces for...
LONDON: The UK government has allowed Amazon to access health data under the National Health Service (NHS) for free which the tech giant will...
NEW DELHI: Union minister Prakash Javadekar on Friday said no Indian study has shown any correlation between pollution and shortening of lifespan.
"Let us not...
INDORE: India has witnessed a major change in terms of cleanliness, Rotary International president Mark Maloney said here on Thursday.
He had been visiting India...
WASHINGTON: More than 140,000 people died from measles worldwide in 2018, the World Health Organisation (WHO) and US authorities said on Thursday, the result...
BRASILIA: Brazilian health authorities have approved regulations for the registration and sale of marijuana-based drugs in pharmacies. The decision by the Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency...
KOLKATA: After a gap of 11 years, India will be hosting the annual conference of the Asian Pacific Association of Gastroenterology. Former president Pranab Mukherjee...
CHANDIGARH: Like iron and calcium deficiency, protein deficiency is also common among Indians, say experts. Most Indians think that protein deficiency is not an important...
NEW DELHI: While physical inactivity among children aged 11 to 17 is widespread, Indian kids still fare better than the global average, according to...
LONDON: Coffee consumption is associated with reduced risk of metabolic syndrome (MetS), say researchers adding that MetS increases the risk of cardiovascular problems, including...