human health

International Day For Biodiversity 2024: Date, Theme, History, Significance And More

The International Day for Biological Diversity aims to raise awareness about biodiversity issues. The theme for 2024 is 'Be part of the plan'.

May 22, 2024, 00:50 AM IST

DNA: How is Plastic affecting 'Human Health' and 'Environment'

In this segment of DNA, we bring to you DNA test on plastic, which is affecting human health and environment. It has become one of the major concerns in India now. Watch full video to know more. #PlasticPollution #HumanHealth

Aug 16, 2019, 22:56 PM IST

Dogs with cancer may survive longer with high cholesterol

The findings showed that elevated total cholesterol was significantly associated with a reduced risk for overall mortality in dogs with osteosarcoma -- a type of malignant tumour that's often diagnosed in humans as well, typically afflicting teenagers and young adults.

Jul 27, 2017, 00:46 AM IST

Drinking moderate amount of coffee can do more good than harm, reveals study

This comes as a good news for all the coffee lovers globally. As per a new study, consuming moderate amounts of coffee may have more benefits than risks.

Jul 03, 2016, 18:38 PM IST

World Environment Day, 2016: How animal extinction influences our health!

We all are aware how animal extinction alters the environment, but, what many are seemingly clueless about is, how this affects human health.

Jun 05, 2016, 09:38 AM IST

Is your house harming you? Beware of indoor pollution!

Considering the dangerous effects of indoor pollution on human health, in a recent study, researchers have called for policies to ensure closer monitoring of air quality.

Apr 20, 2016, 13:37 PM IST

Urgent action needed to ward off `devastating` climate crisis

ACP says that physicians have a role in combatting climate change, especially as it relates to human health.

Apr 19, 2016, 09:01 AM IST

Nations with least emissions most vulnerable to climate change

 Countries that emit the least amounts of greenhouse gases are ironically the most vulnerable to climate change effects such as increased frequency of natural disasters, changing habitats and human health impacts, a new study has found.

Feb 07, 2016, 14:14 PM IST

Rats can cause health threats to poultry, humans: Study

A new study has revealed that rats can absorb disease agents from their local environment and spread them.

Jan 18, 2016, 10:23 AM IST