New Delhi, Sep 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Virtual reality models can be crucial in reducing the exposure of pedestrians and cyclists to harmful, non-exhaust vehicle emissions — linked to diseases, including respiratory and cardiometabolic, according to a…
Nairobi, Sep 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Kenya’s Ministry of Health confirmed two more mpox cases, raising the total tally to seven, as the country intensifies surveillance to avert mass transmission of the virus. Deborah Barasa, cabinet secretary…
Kampala, Sep 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) The World Health Organisation (WHO) has donated 5,000 mpox sample collection kits to Uganda to curb the spread of the disease. In a statement issued on Tuesday, WHO said that the…
Juba, Sep 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) A total of 3,160 suspected cases of measles, including 41 deaths, have been reported in South Sudan since January, the country’s Ministry of Health and the World Health Organization (WHO) said…
New Delhi, Sep 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) India has made significant efforts in combating HIV/AIDS and the country’s annual HIV infections have decreased by 44 per cent since 2010, said Anupriya Singh Patel, Union Minister of State…
Seoul, Sep 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) South Korea’s agricultural ministry on Wednesday said it plans to commercialise a genetic diagnostic kit for lumpy skin disease (LSD) next year. The genetic kit will help selectively cull infected cattle…
Seoul, Sep 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) South Korea’s agricultural ministry on Wednesday said it plans to commercialise a genetic diagnostic kit for lumpy skin disease (LSD) next year. The genetic kit will help selectively cull infected cattle…
New Delhi, Sep 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Voluntary vaccination among adults can significantly reduce the incidence of lung infections, leading to fewer hospital admissions and less strain on the overburdened hospitals, according to experts on Tuesday, ahead…
New Delhi, Sep 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Tobacco kills 13 lakh people every year in India, said Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Prataprao Jadhav on Tuesday. While virtually launching the second edition of…
New Delhi, Sep 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Association of Indian Medical Device Industry (AiMeD) on Tuesday urged the government to exclude medical equipment and consumables from the list of EU Free Trade Agreement (FTA) items. This…
New Delhi, Sep 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) The All India Institute of Medical Sciences Delhi (AIIMS), New Delhi and Intuitive on Tuesday signed an MoU to establish an innovative new training centre for robotic-assisted surgery at the…
Mumbai, Sep 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) The biopharma sector has emerged as a critical component of the country’s bioeconomy, contributing to 49 per cent of India’s biotechnology output, according to a report on Tuesday. The report offers…
Kolkata, Sep 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Forensic surgeon Dr Apurba Biswas, who was part of the team conducting the autopsy of the body of the raped and murdered junior woman doctor of R.G. Kar Medical College &…
New Delhi, Sep 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Evidence is increasing to show the link between air pollution and the risk of Parkinson’s disease, health experts said on Tuesday. More than 10 million people worldwide are living with…
Cairo, Sep 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Egyptian Minister of Health and Population Khaled Abdel-Ghaffa reported that Aswan Governorate, southern Egypt, has seen a surge in intestinal flu cases, with 480 patients having visited local hospitals. During a…
New Delhi, Sep 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) A team of researchers has identified nearly 200 potential breast carcinogens in food packaging materials, including plastics, paper, and cardboard highlighting widespread exposure despite existing regulation. The findings, published in…
New Delhi, Sep 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a significant move to boost health in low and middle income countries, the World Health Organization (WHO) and multilateral development banks (MDBs) have launched a $1.5 billion primary health…
Bhopal, Sep 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Monday said that more than four crore people in the state have Ayushman Bharat cards of which 1.8 crore beneficiaries have been availing the…
Kochi, Sep 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) The fate of the body of veteran CPI-M leader M.M. Lawrence, who passed away recently, is stuck in limbo after his youngest daughter on Monday approached the Kerala High Court, stating…
Hyderabad, Sep 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Telangana government is mulling a digital card for every family for ration, healthcare, and delivery of other welfare schemes. Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Monday discussed the proposal with…