New Delhi, July 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Even as the latest suicide case of a father-son duo in Mumbai shocked us, experts on Thursday said that suicide is the largest public health crisis facing people, both young…
New Delhi, July 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) India has demonstrated tremendous progress in maternal and child health, said Union Health Minister JP Nadda on World Population Day on Thursday, calling for achieving the family planning goals. Highlighting…
New Delhi, July 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) It is imperative to focus on the needs of women, youth, and marginalised communities that remain inadequate owing to the rising population, said experts on World Population Day on Thursday….
Agartala, July 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) Tripura government on Wednesday said that 1790 persons were infected by HIV/AIDS with a positivity rate of 0.92 per cent during 2023-24. The officials said as part of the National AIDS…
New Delhi, July 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a first, the World Health Organisation (WHO) on Wednesday prequalified the hepatitis C virus (HCV) self-test that will help expand access to testing and diagnosis and accelerate global efforts…
New Delhi, July 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Association of Indian Medical Device Industry (AiMeD) on Wednesday urged the government to make a strategic hike in customs duty on medical devices “to a nominal 10-15 per cent.”…
New Delhi, July 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare Jagat Prakash Nadda on Wednesday chaired a high-level meeting to review the dengue situation across the country and the preparedness of the public…
New Delhi, July 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) Even as the Government of Tripura issued a clarification on misleading reports of HIV cases in the state, health experts on Wednesday said that it “is just the tip of…
New Delhi, July 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) Doctors here removed a giant 32cm sized abdominal tumour, bigger than a football, weighing 7.5 kgs from a 58-year-old man, giving him a new lease of life. The Delhi-based man…
New Delhi, July 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) About 96 per cent of Indians are aware of Artificial Intelligence (AI), including generative AI platforms like Google Gemini (formerly Bard) and ChatGPT, but 81 per cent researchers and clinicians…
New Delhi, July 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) like cycling, push-ups, burpees, squats, and lunges may not just delay cognitive decline in the elderly but also boost brain function that can last for years,…
New Delhi, July 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) Introduction of the “sugar tax” in the UK led to a significant reduction of daily sugar intake by around 5 g in children and by around 11 g in adults,…
Islamabad, July 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) Sewage samples collected from three previously infected districts in Pakistan have tested positive again for wild poliovirus type 1, said the Pakistan Health Ministry. The environmental samples collected between June 11-13…
New Delhi, July 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a significant move, the Indian Medical Association (IMA) on Wednesday launched the National Alliance of Medical Professionals on Antimicrobial Resistance (NAMP-AMR) to tackle the menace of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)….
Jerusalem, July 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) The death toll from the current outbreak of West Nile fever in Israel has risen to 15, with one new death, according to the country’s Health Ministry. The total number of…
Mumbai, July 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) Maharashtra Minister of Medical Education Hasan Mushrif on Tuesday said that the government is trying to start 10 new government medical colleges from the current academic year. He told the house…
New Delhi, July 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) Patanjali Ayurved on Tuesday apprised the Supreme Court that it has withdrawn the sale and advertisements of products whose manufacturing licenses were suspended by the Uttarakhand State Licencing Authority in…
New Delhi, July 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) India is emerging as a prominent manufacturing hub for developing assistive devices, said Rajesh Aggarwal, Secretary, Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (DEPwD), under the Ministry of Social Justice,…
Bhubaneswar, July 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) Technological advancements like generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) are providing capabilities to human society, but creating ethical and social issues like deepfakes for humanity, President Droupadi Murmu said on Tuesday. In her…
New Delhi, July 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) Swedish researchers have developed a novel tool that can predict the risk level of nerve damage in each individual from breast cancer treatment. While once deadly cancer is becoming treatable,…