Paris: According to a UN report, a million lives were taken by AIDS in the year of 2016. This amounts to almost half the...
WASHINGTON: China is facing the largest diabetes epidemic in the world with around 11 percent of its population suffering from the metabolic illness, while...
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump has told Republican senators that the House-passed health care bill he helped revive is ``mean'' and urged them to craft...
NEW DELHI: Indore in Madhya Pradesh is India's cleanest city while Gonda in Uttar Pradesh is the dirtiest, according to the 'Swachh Survekshan-2017', announced...
NEW DELHI: The Union Health Ministry has asked states to curb "needless" Caeserean section surgeries, after a health survey pointed a sharp rise in...
CHENNAI: A call by the Traders Federation in Tamil Nadu to ban sales of Coca Cola and Pepsi soft drinks has come into effect...
WASHINGTON: Squinting while texting? Always losing your reading glasses? An eye implant that takes about 10 minutes to put in place is the newest...
HARRISBURG, Pa.: Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf kept up pressure to keep the 2010 federal health care law covering 1 million-plus Pennsylvanians, using his office...
KOLKATA: The WHO has stressed on the need for a national framework defining roles of the Centre and the states to address health issues...
WASHINGTON: Eating about 70 grams of walnuts daily may improve sperm quality by reducing the process that damages these cells, according to a new...