Hyderabad, Jan 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) Due to lack of awareness about breast cancer and absence of a robust population-based screening programme, more than 60 per cent present in advanced stages, with most succumbing within a year…
Bengaluru, Jan 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) World cervical cancer awareness month is a global healthcare event to raise awareness of cervical cancer, which is observed for the entire month of January every year. The theme for this…
New Delhi, Jan 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) Due to miscalculation of a zero, Mankind Pharma ended up donating Rs 250 crore instead of the initially planned Rs 21 crore towards Covid-19 relief efforts for frontline workers, MD…
New Delhi, Jan 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) About 8 in 10 cannabis users report combining marijuana with exercise boosts motivation & mood and eases pain, a new study has discovered. However, if performance is the goal, it…
New York, Jan 6(SocialNews.XYZ) Being an early riser could increase the risk for having anorexia nervosa — an eating disorder characterised by low weight, food restriction, body image disturbance, fear of gaining weight. The study…
New York, Jan 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) Diagnosing lung cancer could become as easy as inhaling nanoparticle sensors and then taking a urine test that reveals whether a tumour is present, according to a Indian-origin engineer at…
New York, Jan 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) The highly transmissible JN.1, from the lineage of Omicron, is the predominant Covid-19 variant, causing 62 per cent of SAR-CoV-2 cases in the US, the Centers for Disease Control and…
New Delhi, Jan 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) Health Ministry on Saturday issued a new set of stringent guidelines to ensure that pharmaceutical companies follow good manufacturing practices and comply with quality standards for their products. The Central…
New York, Jan 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Having bipolar disorder — a serious mental illness that can cause both manic and depressed moods — increases the risk of dying early, more than smoking. Researchers from the University…
New York, Jan 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) Healthy fats found in nuts and fish may help slow the progression of potentially deadly lung scarring known as pulmonary fibrosis and delay the need for lung transplants, according to…
New Delhi, Jan 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) While pet owners in India have a high level of awareness about the potential presence of viruses in their homes, only 27 per cent of them consistently engage in cleaning…
London, Jan 2 (SocialNews.XYZ) Are you one of those people who skip their first meal of the day or eat a late breakfast and dinner? Beware, you may be at risk of heart attack, warns…
Kolkata, Jan 2 (SocialNews.XYZ) A total of 70 new COVID-19 cases have been reported in West Bengal till Monday, as per figure compiled by different sources of health department. A death of a senior citizen…
Tel Aviv, Jan 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) Gaza Deputy Minister of Health Dr Yousef Abu Al-Rish on Monday briefed the Humanitarian Affairs Coordinator in Palestine McGoldrick and the World Health Organization (WHO) delegation about the catastrophic health…
San Francisco, Dec 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) A class of drug called “benzodiazepines” — which is used in the treatment of anxiety, depression and insomnia — could be linked to higher odds for miscarriage if taken during…
New Delhi, Dec 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) World Health Organization Chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has said that he is “very concerned” about the growing threat of infectious diseases in the Gaza Strip. “As people continue to be…
Chandigarh, Dec 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) Health services in Haryana were badly impacted in government hospitals on Friday after at least 2,500 doctors went on an indefinite strike in response to the call given by the Haryana…
Phnom Penh, Dec 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) Cambodia has detected the first four cases of the new COVID-19 JN.1 variant, which is the “descendant of the highly mutated BA.2.86 lineage,” the country’s health ministry announced. “The results…
New Delhi, Dec 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Wednesday accused the BJP of spreading blatant lies by calling another sample of epilepsy drug –sodium valproate — as spurious. The accusation by AAP…
New Delhi, Dec 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) A new minimally invasive therapy has shown promise and may benefit patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) — the most common type of primary liver cancer — in India. Globocan India…