While the Covid-like Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), currently spreading in China, is just a ‘winter occurrence,’ is less severe, and is spreading on a smaller scale, Kerala Health Minister Veena George on Saturday stressed that as a matter of caution, it would be better if the elderly, the sick, and pregnant women ...
Amid the recent outbreak of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) in China, an expert from the Indian Medical Association (IMA) on Saturday said that the virus does not cause fatalities like Covid-19 but can in some individuals cause lung infection. ...
The Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IITK) has achieved a milestone of the highest number of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) filed in a single year -- 152 in 2024, the premier institute said on Friday. ...
The National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS) has grown to become an ‘Institute of National Importance’ with more than 50 lakhs patient footfalls in the last 10 years, said Union Health Minister J P Nadda on Friday. ...
Immuno-oncology (IO) drugs or cancer therapeutics represent one of the most promising areas of medical innovation in the next five years, according to a report on Friday. ...
Even as China is reportedly seeing an outbreak of Covid-like Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), Indian health officials on Friday said that there is no need to worry. ...
President Droupadi Murmu said on Friday that sympathy and compassion from doctors can bring a change to a cancer patient's life. ...
Union Health and Family Welfare Minister and BJP President, J.P. Nadd, said on Friday that efforts are being made to mainstream mental health in the country. ...
Schemes like Ayushman Bharat and telemedicine are providing last-mile delivery of healthcare to people in the country, Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar said on Friday. ...
A team of doctors conducted the health check-up of prominent political strategist and Jan Suraaj Party Chief Prashant Kishor, on Friday, which confirmed that his organs were functioning normally and no serious health risks were detected. ...