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3 months after, K'taka sees spike in new Covid cases at 348, Bengaluru worst hit

Among the 348 new cases, Bengaluru alone reported 339 cases while few districts have started reporting cases in single digits.

Jun 8, 2022

World Brain Tumour Day: Can hormonal therapy raise brain tumour risk in women?

Hormonal therapy has emerged as one of the most advanced treatments for cancer, premature puberty, and excessive hair growth. But, doctors warned that the high-doses of hormonal drugs can increase the risk of meningioma - the most common benign brain tumour - particularly in women.

Jun 8, 2022

Historic: Every single patient in clinical trial cancer-free; no relapse in over two years [read now]

In a major breakthrough in the field of medical sciences, rectal cancer patients part of an unprecedented clinical trial were cancer-free after receiving an experimental drug. It's been over two years, and no relapse.

Jun 8, 2022

India reports 3,714 fresh Covid cases, 7 deaths in 24 hrs

India recorded 3,714 fresh Covid cases in last 24 hrs, a marginal decline against 4,518 infections reported on previous day, the Union Health Ministry said on Tuesday morning.

Jun 7, 2022

Covid impact: Babies exposed to Covid in womb at risk of neurodevelopmental changes

Babies born to mothers who suffered from Covid-19 during pregnancy seem to exhibit differences in neurodevelopmental outcomes at six weeks, according to a preliminary analysis.

Jun 6, 2022

Diabetes, a silent disease with life-threatening complications

Why not all obese patients develop diabetes [Details]

Obesity, often a result of eating too much fat and sugar in combination with low physical activity, is known as a key factor for developing Type 2 diabetes. However, some obese people do not develop the disease that affect millions globally. Turns out their gut bacteria have a role to play.

Jun 6, 2022

Covid Update: Scientists identify new coronavirus commonly found in rodents [Details]

Swedish scientists have identified a new coronavirus commonly found in red-backed voles -- small, stocky rodents similar to field mice.

Jun 4, 2022

Woman implanted with 3D-printed ear made from her own cells; This implant especially for microtia patients

A 20-year-old woman has become the first in the world to get a human ear implant with a 3D-printed technology that uses her own cells.

Jun 3, 2022

Covid concerns grip India as country reports 4,041 new cases, 10 deaths in 24 hrs

India on Friday reported an increase of 4,041 fresh Covid cases in the last 24 hours, against the 3,712 infections registered the previous day, according to the Union Health Ministry.

Jun 3, 2022

Health Byte: Why 5 minutes of sun makes your mood better

Being in the sun for more than 15 years now, and I encourage people to go out and stay under the sun, with no distractions - Radhika Iyer

Jun 3, 2022

K'taka health minister reports Covid positive as state logs in 297 new cases in 24 hrs

Karnataka reported 297 new Covid cases in the last 24 hours with no deaths but the positivity rate has increased to 1.45 per cent.

Jun 3, 2022

Shark antibodies may help fight Covid: Study

Sharks, known as ancient predators with prehistoric immune systems, may be key to developing effective Covid-19 treatments, suggests a study.

Jun 2, 2022

A health worker shows a vial of Covaxin dose of Covid-19 vaccine t

India reports slight rise in Covid-19 cases, logs in 3,712 infections in 24 hours

India on Thursday reported an increase of 3,712 fresh Covid cases from 2,745 registered the previous day

Jun 2, 2022

World No Tobacco Day: Smoking may lead to severe vision loss, say experts

While smoking tobacco is known mainly to cause cancer, heart disease, lung diseases, experts on Monday stated that it also plays a crucial role in vision loss.

May 31, 2022

New MRI technique set to transform heart transplant care; It works by analysing heart oedema levels

The days of heart transplant survivors undergoing invasive biopsies could soon be over after a new MRI technique has proven to be safe and effective, reducing complications and hospital admissions.

May 30, 2022

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Health News

3 months after, K'taka sees spike in new Covid cases at 348, Bengaluru worst hit

World Brain Tumour Day: Can hormonal therapy raise brain tumour risk in women?

Historic: Every single patient in clinical trial cancer-free; no relapse in over two years [read now]

India reports 3,714 fresh Covid cases, 7 deaths in 24 hrs

Covid impact: Babies exposed to Covid in womb at risk of neurodevelopmental changes

Why not all obese patients develop diabetes [Details]

Covid Update: Scientists identify new coronavirus commonly found in rodents [Details]

Woman implanted with 3D-printed ear made from her own cells; This implant especially for microtia patients

Covid concerns grip India as country reports 4,041 new cases, 10 deaths in 24 hrs

Health Byte: Why 5 minutes of sun makes your mood better

K'taka health minister reports Covid positive as state logs in 297 new cases in 24 hrs

Shark antibodies may help fight Covid: Study

India reports slight rise in Covid-19 cases, logs in 3,712 infections in 24 hours

World No Tobacco Day: Smoking may lead to severe vision loss, say experts

New MRI technique set to transform heart transplant care; It works by analysing heart oedema levels

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]