Study shows exposure to household chemicals can lower odds of getting pregnant Roshni Dhar19 Dec 2023 5:45 AM ISTExposure to phthalates, a group of plasticizing and solvent chemicals found in many household products, was linked to a lower probability of getting...
Endocrine-disrupting chemicals found in menstrual products Roshni Dhar19 Dec 2023 5:30 AM ISTThe average menstruator will use over 11,000 tampons or sanitary pads in their lifetime. Vaginal and vulvar tissue that touch pads and tampons is...
Outsize benefit seen in trial of drug for kidney disease Roshni Dhar18 Dec 2023 6:15 PM ISTIn a clinical trial of patients with chronic kidney disease, an experimental drug significantly reduced albuminuria-albumin in urine, a sign of kidney...
Stanley Medical College MD Radio suspended on allegations of sexual harassment by patient Roshni Dhar18 Dec 2023 6:00 PM ISTBased on a complaint of sexual harassment by a patient, a postgraduate radiodiagnosis medico in Stanley Medical College and Hospital, was "suspended...
Doctors remove 300 kidney stones from woman who consumed bubble tea instead of water Roshni Dhar18 Dec 2023 5:44 PM ISTMore than 300 stones were removed from the kidney of a 20-year-old woman in Taiwan who used to hydrate herself only with beverages such as bubble tea,...
COVID sub-variant JN.1 case detected in 79-year-old woman in Kerala Roshni Dhar18 Dec 2023 5:29 PM ISTA case of COVID-19 sub-variant JN. 1 has been detected in Kerala as part of an ongoing routine surveillance activity of the Indian SARS-CoV-2 Genomics...
Cold weather may raise risk of heart problems: Researchers Roshni Dhar18 Dec 2023 4:17 PM ISTCold weather has a bad effect on health apart from flu and other infections. The cold air affects our circulation and metabolic activities, the heart...
Cipla expands patient reach to remotest towns by furthering investment in GoApptiv Roshni Dhar16 Dec 2023 5:12 PM ISTCipla Limited has announced that it has agreed to further invest Rs 42 crore (approx.) in digital tech company GoApptiv Private Limited. This...
Nashik Municipal Corporation alerts hospitals after person tests Zika virus positive Roshni Dhar15 Dec 2023 5:05 PM ISTThe Nashik Municipal Corporation (NMC) has issued a cautionary alert to all hospitals under its jurisdiction following a positive Zika virus case...
Treat e-cigarettes same as tobacco: WHO urges Govts Roshni Dhar15 Dec 2023 4:44 PM ISTThe World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday urged governments to treat e-cigarettes similarly to tobacco and ban all flavours, threatening...
Deaths from heart valve infections dropped but rose in young adults in U.S Preksha garg15 Dec 2023 9:30 AM ISTDeath rates related to infective endocarditis declined in most adults across the U.S. within the last two decades, yet accelerated among young adults...
A sugar analysis can help to detect different types of cancer Preksha garg15 Dec 2023 9:15 AM ISTIn the future, a little saliva may be enough to detect an incipient cancer. Researchers at the University of Gothenburg have developed an effective...
