AHMEDABAD: Gujarat has recorded 4,772 cases of swine flu from January 1 this year to June 23, the second-highest after Rajasthan, and 149 deaths...
GUWAHATI: The tea industry has been under severe stress with increasing production costs and stagnating prices, which threatened the long term viability of the...
TRENTON, New Jersey: US regulators have approved a new tuberculosis medicine that shortens and improves treatment for the hardest-to-treat cases, a worsening problem in...
NEW YORK: Regular exercise is not only good for memory as people age, but it also appears to help prevent the development of physical...
WASHINGTON: A vaping industry group has sued the US government to delay an upcoming review of thousands of e-cigarettes on the market. The legal challenge...
NEW YORK: While the popularity of hookah (tobacco pipe) has increased in recent years, researchers say it may be more dangerous than other forms...
PANAJI, Goa: The Center will set up a national network to document local health traditions and ethnomedical practices followed in the country to conserve...
SYDNEY: While it is known that eating fast food is not good for health, researchers, including one of Indian origin, have found that areas...
IMPHAL: Illegal cross-border smuggling of drugs from neighbouring Myanmar to Manipur is witnessing a rapid rise despite measures being undertaken by law enforcers to...
NEW DELHI: Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday hit out at the Modi government over an alleged economic slowdown in the country,...