Category: HEALTH/MEDICINE

Israel reports 93 new measles cases, total at 410

Jerusalem, Aug 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Israeli Health Ministry reported 93 new diagnosed cases of measles, bringing the total in the…

2 days ago

Cigarettes, bidis, chewable tobacco continue to silently raise cancer risks in youth: Experts

New Delhi, Aug 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) More than the new and trendy alternatives, traditional tobacco products like cigarettes, bidis, and chewable…

2 days ago

Over 150 ASHA workers trained to detect cancer at early stage in Delhi

New Delhi, Aug 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a new initiative to combat cancer, more than 150 Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHA)…

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New smart surveillance system to control mosquito-borne diseases

New Delhi, Aug 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Amid a severe outbreak of chikungunya, a team of scientists in China has achieved a…

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Kishan Reddy urges T’gana govt to implement Ayushman Bharat scheme in state

Hyderabad, Aug 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) Union Minister for Coal and Mines G. Kishan Reddy has urged the Telangana government to implement…

3 days ago

Bangladesh: Three more people die due to dengue, 2025 death toll crosses 100

Dhaka, Aug 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) Three more people have died due to dengue in Bangladesh in 24 hours till Sunday morning,…

3 days ago

Namami Gange workshop in Himachal promotes coarse grains, women’s self-reliance

Sirmaur (Himachal Pradesh), Aug 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) As part of the Central government's Namami Gange Project, the Wildlife Institute of India…

3 days ago

Bangladesh: Students block Dhaka-Barishal highway for fourth consecutive day

Dhaka, Aug 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) Traffic movement on Dhaka-Barishal highway remained disrupted for fourth consecutive day on Sunday as students continued…

3 days ago

RG Kar rape and murder victim’s mother discharged from hospital, told to rest at home

Kolkata, Aug 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) The mother of the RG Kar rape and murder victim was on Sunday discharged from the…

3 days ago

Healthcare and education sectors got a boost under BJP-led Odisha govt: CM Majhi

Bhubaneswar, Aug 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, on Sunday, asserted that his government has prioritised qualitative growth…

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New bandage-like wearable monitor to enable continuous measurement of BP

New Delhi, Aug 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) A team of Korean researchers has developed a wearable electronic device that attaches to the…

4 days ago

India’s 1st animal stem cell biobank, lab to boost regenerative medicine & therapies for livestock

New Delhi, Aug 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) India on Saturday got the first animal stem cell biobank and animal stem cell laboratory…

4 days ago

FSSAI trained over 3 lakh street food vendors on safe food practices: Govt

New Delhi, Aug 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a bid to boost the safe food practices in the country, the Food Safety…

4 days ago

Mpox deaths surpass 1,900 in Africa since 2024: Africa CDC

Addis Ababa, Aug 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) The death toll from Africa's ongoing mpox outbreak has surpassed 1,900 since the start of…

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One year of RG Kar rape and murder: A quick look shows mixed bag of achievements and failures

Kolkata, Aug 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) In August last year, West Bengal was rocked by widespread protests over the ghastly rape and…

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WHO declares Kenya free of sleeping sickness

Nairobi, Aug 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) The World Health Organisation (WHO) certified Kenya as having eliminated human African trypanosomiasis, also known as…

4 days ago

Stung by goof-ups, Kerala govt unlikely to proceed against whistleblower doctor

Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) With support pouring in from all quarters for Thiruvananthapuram Medical College whistleblower Dr Harris Chirackal --…

4 days ago

India committed to boost global regulatory cooperation in herbal medicines: Ayush secy

New Delhi, Aug 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) India is committed to enhancing global regulatory cooperation in the herbal medicines sector, said Vaidya…

4 days ago

Scientists find antibodies that can protect children from deadly Strep A infection

New Delhi, Aug 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) UK scientists have discovered how some children develop natural immunity to Strep A, a common…

4 days ago

Need collective action to put rural women at centre of climate, health agendas: Prataprao Jadhav

New Delhi, Aug 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) Union Minister of State for Health Prataprao Jadhav on Friday called for collective action to…

5 days ago



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