New Delhi, May 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Delhi High Court has closed proceedings on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) regarding the alleged non-availability of medicines at the Rajan Babu Institute of Pulmonary Medicine and Tuberculosis. The…
New Delhi, May 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Detection of avian or bird flu in two humans in the US and one in Australia shows that the virus has adapted for circulation in mammals, raising fresh concerns over…
London, May 23 (IANS/DPA) Women who have an epidural during labour face a lower risk of severe complications during childbirth, according to a study on Thursday. Making epidurals more widely available and providing more information…
New Delhi, May 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) First made-in-India surgical robotic system SSI Mantra, developed by SS Innovations, has successfully performed 100 robotic cardiac surgery procedures, the company announced on Thursday. “Reaching this milestone with the SSI…
New Delhi, May 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Oncologists on Thursday supported the Drug Controller General of India’s (DCGI) mandate to state authorities to withdraw AstraZeneca’s anticancer generic drug Olaparib over safety concerns. Olaparib is a chemotherapy drug…
Mumbai, May 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) A 77-year-old man from Zambia was given a new life by doctors here after suffering from cancers of the colon, metastatic prostate and thyroid. The patient George Namakando was presented to…
New Delhi, May 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Does your occupation require you to sit for long hours? Beware, it may worsen your health and raise the risk of death similar to that of obesity and smoking, warned…
Los Angeles, May 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) A new human case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) A (H5 bird flu) virus infection in the US has been identified, health authorities said. The case, identified in the…
Manila, May 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) The number of healthcare workers shortage in the Philippines has risen to 190,000 even as the Southeast Asian country continues to export health workers, Philippine Health Secretary Teodoro Herbosa said. Herbosa…
Jammu, May 22, (SocialNews.XYZ) Jammu District Magistrate Sachin Kumar Vaishya on Wednesday appealed to citizens to take care of their health and well-being in view of the extremely hot weather conditions. The Meteorological Centre Rambagh…
New Delhi, May 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) Teenagers who use cannabis are at 11 times higher risk of developing a psychotic disorder, according to a study on Wednesday. The study, published in the journal Psychological Medicine, is…
Manila, May 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Philippines tallies at least 55 new human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-positive cases daily, one of the highest in the world, Philippines Health Secretary Teodoro Herbosa said on Wednesday. At a news…
New Delhi, May 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) A child in Victoria has tested positive for avian influenza A (H5N1) — the first human case of bird flu in Australia, according to health authorities on Wednesday. Health officials…
New Delhi, May 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a move to enhance communication and efficiency in the organ transplantation process, the Delhi High Court has ordered that donors and recipients must be informed of any deficiencies in…
New Delhi, May 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) A smaller brain region responsible for control over behaviour, processing of emotion, and communication may explain why about one in two children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is likely…
Ahmedabad, May 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) Indian drug major Zydus Lifesciences on Wednesday received final approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) to market Theophylline Extended-Release tablets to treat asthma. Theophylline is used to treat…
New Delhi, May 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) More than exposure to sun, family history or inherited genes play a larger role in the risk of developing melanoma — skin cancer — than previously thought, finds a study…
Mumbai, May 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) Drugmaker Cipla on Wednesday announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) has granted it final approval for the Lanreotide injection, used for the treatment of acromegaly and gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine…
New Delhi, May 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) While fish oil supplements, rich in omega-3 fatty acids, are known to be good for heart health, a new study on Wednesday showed that regular consumption may raise the risk…
New Delhi, May 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) Using breast cancer cells’ weakness against themselves, UK scientists linked a tumour-selective antibody and developed a cell-killing drug that can destroy hard-to-treat tumours. The findings, published on Wednesday in the…