WASHINGTON: The situation is "very complex" and there is a threat "on the ground" in Bangladesh, the US has said after a series of...
UNITED NATIONS: India is among five countries where projects are underway to develop vaccines to fight the deadly Zika virus affecting newborns in 38...
MUMBAI: The country has one of the biggest health protection gaps in Asia, which is expected to increase by 12.3 per cent annually to...
RIO DE JANEIRO: Research by scientists in Brazil indicates that a mosquito more common than the one primarily known to transmit Zika infections may...
That idea may sound a little crazy, but it's not unprecedented. And some researchers are hoping the approach could help speed up the search for...
These epigenetic marks do not affect the underlying DNA, but they do control how Sfmbt2 and an associated microRNA (the intronic microRNA-466b-3p) are expressed....
WASHINGTON: New details about the possible effects of the Zika virus on the fetal brain emerged as U.S. health officials say mosquito eradication here...
CHICAGO: The Zika virus might cause eye damage in small-headed infants born to women infected during pregnancy, a small study in Brazil suggests.
The study...
NEW DELHI: Defending the move to end the customs duty exemption for import of 76 life saving drugs including those for treating cancer, AIDS...
DUBAI: A Dubai-based Indian-owned healthcare firm has launched a program aimed at providing medical services to the local community at their homes in the...