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Benefits of exercise, diet akin to psychological treatment for depression: Study

Benefits of physical exercise and a good nutritional diet are as effective as psychological treatment for depression -- one of the most common mental disorders worldwide -- claimed a study.

Aug 3, 2024

Uterine Fibroids in Young Women Becoming Significant Concern: Experts

Uterine fibroids, benign tumours of the uterus, are becoming a significant health concern for young women. These tumours, although usually not malignant, can cause a range of health problems, including pain, heavy menstrual bleeding, and in some cases, infertility.

Aug 2, 2024

BRCA1 Mutation A Potential Threat to Women's Fertility, Finds Study

The study found no correlation between AMH levels and estimated egg numbers in women with a BRCA mutation.

Aug 1, 2024

Lung cancer is most common cancer to spread to brain: Experts

Lung Cancer spreads to brain silently, causes major concern

Lung cancer, a leading cause of mortality worldwide, has been identified as the most common cancer to spread to the brain, creating secondary cancer. This alarming revelation was made by health experts on World Lung Cancer Day, an annual event observed on August 1st to raise awareness about lung cancer.

Aug 1, 2024

Hina Khan shares a glimpse into her life during chemotherapy

Actress Hina Khan, who is currently undergoing chemotherapy for Stage Three breast cancer, has offered a glimpse into her daily life from the hospital.

Jul 31, 2024

Nimotuzumab drug boosts head and neck cancer survival: Tata Memorial Hospital study

Adding the Nimotuzumab drug to the standard treatment regimen significantly improves the 10-year overall survival rate for patients with head and neck cancer, a study by Tata Memorial Hospital in Mumbai showed on Tuesday.

Jul 30, 2024

Suspected case of bubonic plague reported in Mongolia, patient consumed marmot meat

A suspected bubonic plague case has been reported in the western Mongolian province of Govi-Altai, according to local media on Tuesday.

Jul 30, 2024

Study links fatty acids in umbilical cord blood to autism

Umbilical Cord Blood Fatty Acids Linked to Autism Risk, Says Study

Japanese scientists from the University of Fukui have discovered a potential link between fatty acid metabolites in umbilical cord blood and the development of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) symptoms in children.

Jul 30, 2024

Doctors report significant surge in Hepatitis A cases in Delhi

Alarming Surge in Hepatitis A Cases in Delhi

Doctors in Delhi have reported a significant surge in Hepatitis A cases over the past two months. The disease has seen a dramatic increase in cases, with numbers rising from an average of three per month from January to May, to 22 cases in June and 20 cases already recorded in July.

Jul 28, 2024

Dengue cases on rise in Gurugram, 18 recorded as of Thursday

Dengue cases have started increasing in Haryana's Gurugram, near Delhi. The district health department recorded 18 fresh cases till Thursday.

Jul 27, 2024

Health experts raise concerns over surging liver disease among young adults

Liver diseases are significantly rising among young adults aged 23-35, said health experts on Friday ahead of World Hepatitis Day.

Jul 26, 2024

Cancer drugs -- Trastuzumab deruxtecan, Osimertinib and Durvalumab -- to get exemption from customs duty

In a big relief to cancer patients, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, while presenting the Union Budget 2024, exempted customs duty on three cancer drugs.

Jul 23, 2024

Over 34.7 cr Ayushman Bharat cards generated: Economic Survey

Ayushman Bharat cards cross 34.7 crore; leads nation's healthcare tranformation

In a significant stride towards universal healthcare, India's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced that over 34.7 crore Ayushman Bharat cards have been generated. This announcement was made during the tabling of the Economic Survey document in Parliament, a day before the Union Budget announcement.

Jul 22, 2024

Lack of proper sleep could lead to brain-related problems, warn doctors

Beware: Lack of proper sleep could lead to brain-related problems

People must never ignore sleep to meet deadlines, and it's never appropriate to waste time on the Internet over a proper good night's sleep, advise healthcare professionals on World Brain Day.

Jul 22, 2024

14-year-old Nipah virus patient dies in Kerala, Centre issues advisory

The Union government on Sunday informed that a case of Nipah virus has been detected in Mallapuram district of Kerala and the patient succumbed to the disease.

Jul 22, 2024

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Health News

Benefits of exercise, diet akin to psychological treatment for depression: Study

Uterine Fibroids in Young Women Becoming Significant Concern: Experts

BRCA1 Mutation A Potential Threat to Women's Fertility, Finds Study

Lung Cancer spreads to brain silently, causes major concern

Hina Khan shares a glimpse into her life during chemotherapy

Nimotuzumab drug boosts head and neck cancer survival: Tata Memorial Hospital study

Suspected case of bubonic plague reported in Mongolia, patient consumed marmot meat

Umbilical Cord Blood Fatty Acids Linked to Autism Risk, Says Study

Alarming Surge in Hepatitis A Cases in Delhi

Dengue cases on rise in Gurugram, 18 recorded as of Thursday

Health experts raise concerns over surging liver disease among young adults

Cancer drugs -- Trastuzumab deruxtecan, Osimertinib and Durvalumab -- to get exemption from customs duty

Ayushman Bharat cards cross 34.7 crore; leads nation's healthcare tranformation

Beware: Lack of proper sleep could lead to brain-related problems

14-year-old Nipah virus patient dies in Kerala, Centre issues advisory

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