Science & Health

Childhood attention issues may signal psychosis risk later

Children suffering attention problems may be at risk of developing psychotic-like experiences in adulthood.

Oct 28, 2024

Unhealthy diets, physical inactivity driving abdominal obesity in India: Soumya Swaminathan

Rising Abdominal Obesity in India Linked to Poor Diets and Sedentary Lifestyles: Soumya Swaminathan

India is struggling with a rising tide of abdominal obesity, a health concern that is being driven primarily by unhealthy diets and physical inactivity, according to Soumya Swaminathan, former Chief Scientist at the World Health Organization (WHO).

Oct 28, 2024

Long-Covid like condition common after respiratory infections: Study

Long-Covid continued illness post Covid-19 -- is common after other respiratory infections, according to a study.

Oct 28, 2024

New weight loss drugs can cause decline in skeletal muscle mass: Study

Linking metabolic disorders to Alzheimer's disease: A comprehensive Study

The global rise in obesity and type 2 diabetes (T2D) has led to an increased focus on understanding the relationship between metabolic disorders and neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease (AD). The term Type 3 diabetes has been proposed to describe AD, given the significant overlap in risk, comorbidity, and pathophysiological pathways between T2D and AD.

Oct 27, 2024

India, Germany ink pact to boost research in advanced materials

Indo-German collaboration gets new boost, to conduct research in advanced materials

Underscoring the commitment to foster cutting-edge research that will drive innovation and address global challenges, India and Germany have signed a joint declaration to boost research and development in advanced materials.

Oct 26, 2024

Closely monitoring monkeypox situation, no new reported cases in India

Amid Mpox scare, Congo undertakes second phase of vaccination

Congo has launched the second phase of vaccination against mpox.

Oct 26, 2024

Demand for Jan Aushadhi Kendras increase as people get medicines at cheaper rates

Jan Aushadhi Kendras catch up as quality medicines made available at cheaper rates

The demand for opening more Pradhan Mantri Jan Aushadhi Kendras across the country is increasing as more and more people avail of the cheap generic drugs available at the centres which are as effective as the expensive, branded drugs in the market.

Oct 26, 2024

Flight operations resume in Kolkata, Bhubaneswar after cyclone Dana

Flight operations at Bhubaneswar's Biju Patnaik International Airport, resumed on Friday morning after being suspended as a precautionary measures due to cyclonic storm Dana. Flight operations have also resumed at Kolkata's Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport.

Oct 25, 2024

Cyclone Dana to make landfall between Bhitarkanika-Dhamara in Odisha

Impact of cyclone Dana felt in Bihar, 34 districts to be affected; IMD issues alerts for heavy rain, strong winds

As cyclonic storm Dana made landfall in Odisha, it is showing its impact in the neighbouring states of Bihar and Jharkhand, where Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued alerts for heavy rain and strong winds.

Oct 25, 2024

Barring heavy rain, Cyclone Dana's impact nominal in West Bengal

Impact of cyclone 'Dana' on Jharkhand: Heavy rains in Kolhan division, schools remain closed

Cyclone Dana has significantly impacted Jharkhand after it hit the coast of Odisha on Thursday midnight. Heavy rains have lashed various regions in Jharkhand, especially in the Kolhan division, which has seen consistent downpours since Thursday evening.

Oct 25, 2024

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Science & Health

Childhood attention issues may signal psychosis risk later

Rising Abdominal Obesity in India Linked to Poor Diets and Sedentary Lifestyles: Soumya Swaminathan

Long-Covid like condition common after respiratory infections: Study

Linking metabolic disorders to Alzheimer's disease: A comprehensive Study

Indo-German collaboration gets new boost, to conduct research in advanced materials

Amid Mpox scare, Congo undertakes second phase of vaccination

Jan Aushadhi Kendras catch up as quality medicines made available at cheaper rates

Flight operations resume in Kolkata, Bhubaneswar after cyclone Dana

Impact of cyclone Dana felt in Bihar, 34 districts to be affected; IMD issues alerts for heavy rain, strong winds

Impact of cyclone 'Dana' on Jharkhand: Heavy rains in Kolhan division, schools remain closed

Cyclone Dana's impact remains nominal in West Bengal despite heavy rains

Polio Eradication: UNICEF pledges support for Kenya's polio immunisation programme

Cyclone Dana: CM Majhi says Odisha successfully achieved Zero Casualty target

Cyclone Dana set to be severe; Armed Forces on high alert in Odisha, Bengal

Cyclone Dana set to unleash havoc in Bengal; East Midnapore, South 24 Parganas to be worst affected

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]