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World Health Day underscores urgency of universal access to quality...
The lack of comprehensive healthcare legislation and implementation gaps further exacerbate disparities, leaving vulnerable populations marginalised...
How precision cardiology with personalised care can help India tackle...
26 March 2024 9:33 AMThe World Health Organization states that cardiovascular diseases (CVD) account for 27 per cent of total deaths in India every year, and 45 per cent...
11 TB vaccines in late-stage development, may soon help curb disease:...
22 March 2024 6:38 AMAccording to the World Health Organization (WHO), TB affects an estimated 1.8 billion people worldwide and is also one of the leading causes of death...
India, world failed to meet WHO End-TB milestone 2020: Lancet study
20 March 2024 12:30 PMIndia's tuberculosis incidence dropped marginally by 0.5 per cent between 2015 and 2020 and failed to meet the World Health Organization's (WHO's)...
Early detection of endometriosis key for treatment, say experts
17 March 2024 10:30 AMEndometriosis is a painful gynaecological condition that affects roughly 190 million girls and women of reproductive age worldwide. About 43 million...
India more prepared than ever to face any future pandemic: Experts
12 March 2024 3:01 AMThe pandemic claimed over 7 million lives globally, and more than half a million lives were lost in India.
4th Covid anniversary: Global experts urge US, EU to end patent...
11 March 2024 11:15 AMCovid was declared a global pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO) on March 11, 2020. The pandemic has claimed over 7 million lives globally.
Smartphones' effect on kids under 10 go beyond eyes, say doctors
9 March 2024 12:09 PMSeveral studies have shown the negative impact of smartphone use on the eye. Prolonged use of smartphones in children has been linked with vision...