New York, Feb 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) Short and long term exposure to fine particulate matter (PM2.5) air pollution is linked to an increased risk of hospital admission for major heart and lung diseases, find two large…
New Delhi, Feb 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) Robotic surgery and devices is expected to experience unprecedented growth in 2024, driven by a surge in demand for minimally invasive procedures and advancements in robotic technologies, according to a…
Kanpur, Feb 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur on Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Conlis Global for licensing of an innovative and indigenously developed technology that promotes bone healing…
Uttara Kannada, Feb 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) A 65-year-old woman died of Kyasanur Forest Disease (KFD), known as monkey fever, on Thursday in Karnataka’s Uttar Kannada district. This is the first monkey fever death in the district…
New Delhi, Feb 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) In an effort to break down the barriers of financial constraints that often hinder promising students from economically disadvantaged households, Max Healthcare Foundation (MHF) has introduced the ‘Max Medical Scholarship…
Kuala Lumpur, Feb 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad, who is hospitalised in the National Heart Institute, is recovering, his press team said on Tuesday. The 98-year-old leader, who is a heart patient,…
Gurugram, Feb 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) Social media influencer Akshat Shrivastava has accused the Max Hospital in Gurugram of hiking doctor’s consultation fee and withdrawing senior citizen’s waiver. The Youtuber in a post on X as well…
New Delhi, Feb 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) It is important to prioritise technology and Artificial Intelligence (AI) for senior care, the NITI Aayog said on Monday, in a report on senior care reforms in India. The NITI…
Toronto, Feb 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) Risk-reducing mastectomies (RRM) in women with a BRCA1 or BRCA2 genetic variant may significantly reduce the risk of being diagnosed with breast cancer and also lower the probability of death. The…
Mogadishu, Feb 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) Somalia said a cholera outbreak is rapidly spreading across the country following intense flooding caused by El Nino rains in late 2023. The Ministry of Health and Human Services said in…
New York, Feb 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Even as nearly 5 million deaths are associated with Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) every year worldwide, a new report has called for urgent need for global action. The 2024 AMR Preparedness…
Toronto, Feb 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Mpox (Monkeypox) virus may be infiltrating cells responsible for normal brain functioning causing neurological symptoms in people affected by the virus, finds a study. Mpox virus is transmitted primarily through close…
London, Feb 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Headaches, memory problems, and fatigue — commonly known to continue post a Covid-19 infection — may be a result of inflammation in the rest of the body and not because SARS-CoV-2…
Sonipat, Feb 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) The University of Leeds (UK) and O. P. Jindal Global University (JGU) hosted a joint conference titled ‘Reimagining Priorities in Global Public Health’ recently. The opening day of the conference was…
Hyderabad, Feb 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) The overuse of antibiotics leads to severe public health issues, including antimicrobial resistance, increased healthcare costs, reduced antibiotic effectiveness, the spread of resistant pathogens in agriculture, and the risk of untreatable…
Tokyo, Feb 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Gargling with an antiseptic mouthwash may help Type 2 diabetes patients to reduce the numbers of periodontitis-related bacteria, suggests a study. There is growing evidence that ongoing inflammation in the mouth,…
Lucknow, Feb 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh has set an ambitious target to eradicate filariasis from the state by 2026, aligning with the Central government’s goal to achieve nationwide elimination by…
Agartala, Feb 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Thursday launched a universal health insurance scheme — Mukhya Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (MMJAY) — under which 4.15 lakh families in the state are expected…
New Delhi, Feb 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Even as the national Capital’s air quality continues to dip, doctors on Thursday reported a rise in respiratory and cardiac issues. As per data by the Central Pollution Control Board…
New Delhi, Feb 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) About 43 million women in India suffer from endometriosis, revealed a study on Thursday. Endometriosis is a painful gynaecological condition that affects 10 per cent of girls and women between…