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43rd annual convention of National Neonatology Forum of India held
The conference emphasised perinatal and obstetric services, facility-based care of sick newborns and community interventions for infant health.
What is the breast cancer risk calculator recommended by Olivia Munn?
16 March 2024 5:30 PMMunn said her score prompted further tests and the discovery of an aggressive form of the disease.
Nearly 50pc Indian women prioritising own health, breaking norms:...
7 March 2024 10:30 AMFrom 40 per cent in 2021, the percentage of women prioritising their own health first steadily increased to 45 per cent in 2022 and an impressive 48...
Implementing WHO guidelines can cut unnecassary C-section deliveries,...
1 Feb 2024 10:40 AMCesarean sections account for over 1 in 5 childbirths globally, with the numbers set to rise in the coming decade to one-third of all births,...
Every year spent in school or university may improve life expectancy:...
29 Jan 2024 12:15 PMThe team, including researchers at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), found that education saves lives regardless of age, sex,...
What's behind alarming rise in post-Covid heart disease deaths
25 Jan 2024 3:30 PMThe continuing trend reverses improvements achieved in the decade before the Covid-19 pandemic to reduce mortalities from heart disease and stroke.
Cell, gene therapy to rule pharma sector in 2024
28 Dec 2023 2:36 PMCell and gene therapies are gradually becoming more important focus areas within the healthcare industry and their full potential is still unrealised.
Chlorine disinfectants ineffective in killing hospital superbugs
22 Nov 2023 2:30 PMThe chlorine chemicals are no more effective at damaging the spores when used as a surface disinfectant -- than using water with no additives.