Monthly Archives: October 2018
Lancet reports new antibiotic against drug resistant bugs
A new antibiotic is as effective as the current preferred option for treatment of complicated urinary tract infections
There may be a new weapon on...
Exercise, diet key to a healthy heart post menopause
Study shows exercise, diet help women keep diseases like hypertension and diabetes at bay
Exercise and healthy diet can help women keep off metabolic diseases,...
Astana declaration reaffirms Alma Ata commitment
Declaration of Astana charts course to achieve universal health coverage, 40 years since Alma-Ata
Countries around the globe - including India - today signed the...
Biomedical ring to protect women against HIV infection
A biomedical vaginal ring that slowly releases an antiretroviral (ARV) drug is on the anvil
A monthly vaginal ring that slowly releases an antiretroviral (ARV)...
Devdas was right, alcohol does make your memory leaky
Even a single drink can alter how memories are formed in the brainOne of the most iconic characters in Indian literature and movies, Devdas...
Resistant high blood pressure linked to lead in shin bone
Lead accumulation in shin bone may be associated with resistant high blood pressure
Accumulation of lead in the shin bone of men was associated with...
Meditation, pranayam help in chronic pain, can reduce need for pain-killers
Participants in a programme also reported that meditation and pranayam help them manage stress
Meditation and mindful breathing (pranayam) can help manage chronic pain and...
Rs 12K cr new AIIMS projects evaluated by higher education financing agency
Eight projects including the National cancer Institute in Jhajjar are likely to be approved in the November 2 meeting of the Higher Education Financing...
Tedros meets Pope Francis to discuss healthcare access
The meeting comes on the eve of the Global Conference on Primary Health Care, to take place in Astana, Kazakhstan
Director-General of World Health Organization,...
Children of a fit father are healthier, even as adults
Men who want to have children in the near future should consider hitting the gym
Paternal exercise has a significant impact on the metabolic health...
