Medibulletin Desk
A smartphone app has 81-97% accuracy in diagnosing asthma and four other respiratory disorders
A smartphone app that can analyse cough could help diagnose childhood respiratory disorders, according to a study published in the open access journal Respiratory Research.
The app...
Risk of developing heart attack increases by 45% in women who had high blood pressure during pregnancy
Women who have high blood pressure during pregnancy, or a related more severe condition called pre-eclampsia, are at much higher risk of heart...
Health minister Dr Harsh Vardhan has urged people not to panic about the Nipah situation in Kerala
Union health minister Dr Harsh Vardhan has asked people not to panic about Nipah in Kerala as he himself is closely monitoring the...
Both red and white meats raise low density lipoproteins (LDLs) by the same amount, finds new study
Consuming red meat and white meat such as poultry, have equal effects on blood cholesterol levels, according to a study published in the...
Prime minister Justin Trudeau announces at Women Deliver that his government is "stepping up" while others are stepping back
Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau on Tuesday announced that Canada will give $ 1.4 bn in global funding for women and...
New Indian health minister calls for people's movement to get rid of tuberculosis
Union health minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan has said that India will get rid of tuberculosis (TB) through a Jan Andolan - a people's movement.
He said this immediately after...
Children who were teased about being overweight are more likely to gain weight, suggests a new NIH study
Youth who said they were teased or ridiculed about their weight increased their body mass by 33 percent more each year. This...
Kids with severe eczema infected with a common bacterium are at a higher risk of developing food allergy
Young children with severe eczema infected with Staphylococcus aureus (SA) bacterium are at a higher risk of developing food allergy, reports a...
UNICEF report points out how for 5 mn families the world over 40% of their non-food spend is on maternal health
More than 5 million families across Africa, Asia, and Latin America and the Caribbean spend over 40 per cent...
The Union health ministry has issued an advisory for people to stay safe during the heat wave
In view of the ongoing heat wave conditions in the city, the Union health ministry has issued an advisory for people to stay...
