New York, Sep 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) A team of researchers on Friday said that infants who were exclusively fed breast milk during their hospitalisation at birth were 22 per cent less likely to develop asthma in…
New York, Sep 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Social media platforms like Instagram and Snapchat offer benefits for teens but also can be used as a tool by predators online as about 7 per cent of more than…
New Delhi, Sep 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Union Health Ministry on Friday released the revised operational guidelines and training module for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) — which affects about three in 10 people. The guidelines…
Mumbai, Sep 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a remarkable medical feat, a teenage Mumbai schoolgirl has become the youngest in the world to undergo an arm transplant from the shoulder level at a private hospital with a…
Patna, Sep 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) The dengue outbreak in Bihar has seen over 2,600 cases this year. There has been a significant increase in the number of cases since July. Patna is the worst-affected district, with…
New Delhi, Sep 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) India is set to make a huge impact in three major sectors — space, geospatial technologies and drones, said G20 Sherpa and former NITI Aayog CEO, Amitabh Kant, here on…
New Delhi, Sep 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) India has reaffirmed its commitment to combat antimicrobial resistance (AMR) at the 79th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) high-level meeting on AMR, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said…
Lusaka, Sep 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Zambia launched a project aimed at strengthening health systems to withstand shocks caused by natural disasters and disease outbreaks. Supported by World Bank, Zambia Health Emergency Preparedness, Response and Resilience Project…
Kolkata, Sep 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) The West Bengal Junior Doctors’ Forum, the umbrella body of junior doctors in the state spearheading the movement against the ghastly rape and murder of a woman junior doctor at R.G….
Kolkata, Sep 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Calcutta High Court on Thursday directed the West Bengal government to file an affidavit to the court on the alleged “threat culture” in different medical colleges & hospitals in the…
New Delhi, Sep 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) The upcoming 50 pharma manufacturing plants in the production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme will be completed in the next two years, the Centre informed on Thursday. According to Dr. Arunish Chawla,…
New Delhi, Sep 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) India is on the cusp of a transformative era in its pharmaceutical sector which is projected to reach $130 billion by 2030, a report showed on Thursday. The world’s third-largest…
Chandigarh, Sep 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has been admitted to a private hospital in Mohali, sources said. Mann was admitted to the hospital late Wednesday night after he fainted thrice, the sources…
New Delhi, Sep 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) More than 65 per cent of India’s population falls in the reproductive age group, which requires urgent investment in contraceptive choices, especially birth spacing methods, said experts on World Contraception…
Seoul, Sep 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) People aged 65 and older took up nearly 20 per cent of South Korea’s population this year amid rapid aging and the ultra-low birthrate, according to a report on Thursday. The…
New Delhi, Sep 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) The share of out-of-pocket expenditure out of total health expenditure has come down from 64.2 per cent in 2013-14 to 39.4 per cent in 2021-22, said Dr. V K Paul,…
Jammu, Sep 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Among crowds of enthusiastic voters as J&K voted in the second phase of the crucial Assembly polls on Wednesday, persons with disabilities, both young and old, were at the forefront, including…
New Delhi, Sep 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) There is an urgent need to integrate climate considerations into health planning, said Apurva Chandra, Secretary, at the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) on Wednesday. He was speaking…
Kabul, Sep 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) The outbreak of an unknown infectious disease has claimed at least two lives and infected more than 500 others in Afghanistan’s Parwan province, In four days, more than 500 people have…
New Delhi, Sep 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) While the cause of lung diseases like lung cancer and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease has long been linked with smoking, an alarming increase in cases has been observed even amongst…