United Nations, July 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Two UN agencies have called for a catch-up in child immunisation, warning global vaccinations of children stalled last year, leaving 2.7 million unvaccinated or with insufficient inoculations. The latest World…
Gandhinagar, July 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Gujarat Health Minister Rushikesh Patel on Monday announced that six children have died from suspected Chandipura virus infections in the past five days, while the number of cases has risen to…
New Delhi, July 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Prioritising and scaling up investment, infrastructure, medical tourism, and tax reforms will be key to creating a new ecosystem that can support the nation’s ambitious healthcare goals, said experts on…
New Delhi, July 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) For people suffering from Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), yoga may not only manage symptoms like pain and stiffness but could also contribute to disease control and improved quality of life, a…
New Delhi, July 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) The market cap of the Indian hospital sector surged 9 times from Rs 375 billion in FY20 to Rs 3.5 trillion in FY24 riding on improved pricing, higher insurance coverage,…
New Delhi, July 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) More than enhancing beauty, plastic surgery plays a crucial role in medical reconstruction, experts said on National Plastic Surgery Day on Monday. The role of plastic surgery is not limited…
Thiruvananthapuram, July 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) A study conducted by the prestigious national institute Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology ( RGCB) here has pointed out that while stroke has emerged as one of the leading causes of…
New Delhi, July 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) US researchers have decoded an element that could destroy cancerous cells, and advance treatment options for the deadly disease that claims millions of lives globally. The element, actinium, was first…
New Delhi, July 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Doctors must consider the long-term (30-year) as well as the short-term (10-year) risk of an individual developing cardiovascular disease (CVD) before beginning medication therapy for stage 1 hypertension, or high…
New Delhi, July 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Seeking inquiry into the death of gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari, his son, Umar Ansari, on Monday, told the Supreme Court that it was not a death simpliciter but the result of…
New Delhi, July 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) The All-India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA) on Monday successfully organised the second national seminar Saushrutam Shalya Sangoshti on the auspicious occasion of Sushruta Jayanti-2024, said the Ayush Ministry. Sushruta Jayanti…
New Delhi, July 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Hailed as gods on earth, healthcare staff — particularly doctors and nurses — are significantly prone to burnout. A new book stresses the need to increase compassion for them. Professor…
New Delhi, July 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Late diagnosis of cancer, which means too late for treatment, is the biggest concern for about 70 per cent of people, according to a public poll in the UK. A…
Canberra, July 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Australia is facing an unprecedented threat from three different strains of avian influenza according to experts from the national science agency. Debbie Eagles and Frank Wong from the Australian Center for…
Seoul, July 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Medical professors at Seoul National University (SNU) in South Korea on Monday said that striking trainee doctors will not return to work if the government sticks to the current medical reform…
New Delhi, July 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Overprescribing is the direct cause of opioid misuse and overdoses for people who don’t know how to dispose the medicines safely, according to a study. A team of researchers from…
New Delhi, July 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Walking after meals is safe and may be key to managing diabetes, hypertension, and sleep issues, said an expert. Taking to social media X, Dr Sudhir Kumar, from Indraprastha Apollo…
New Delhi, July 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Global childhood immunisation levels stalled in 2023, with a whopping 14.5 million kids missing out on the essential three doses of the vaccine against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis (DTP) vaccine,…
Bhubaneswar, July 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Following a fire mishap in Cuttack, the state Health and Family Welfare (H&FW) Department has suspended the empanelment of Trisha Hospital under the Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana (BSKY). “It is to…
Chandigarh, July 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Heart diseases are increasing at an alarming rate, with many young patients in their 20s and 30s succumbing to heart attacks in India. This trend is a huge concern for cardiologists,…