The Lancet

DNA: DNA test on climate pollution

British Journal..The Lancet has released a study report on the damage caused by climate change yesterday, today and tomorrow. This report has been prepared by 52 research institutes from around the world and 114 scientists and experts associated with different agencies of the United Nations.

Nov 17, 2023, 00:46 AM IST

1.5 million children worldwide lost parents, guardians due to COVID-19: Lancet study

The countries with the highest numbers of children who lost primary caregivers (parents or custodial grandparents) included South Africa, Peru, United States, India, Brazil, and Mexico.

Jul 22, 2021, 09:16 AM IST

India's Corona Crisis: Anti India Politics Exposed

India is going through a crisis of COVID19 on the one hand and on the other hand, there is constant propaganda against India. In which opposition is also joining hands with foreign forces.

May 09, 2021, 22:36 PM IST

One in five deaths worldwide linked to unhealthy diet high in sugar, salt, processed meat

Eleven million deaths worldwide in 2017 were linked to people eating poor diets. The United States ranked 43rd, while Britain was 23rd, China 140th and India 118th.

Apr 04, 2019, 06:31 AM IST

Typhoid vaccine could halve infection rate: Study

The study provides evidence to support the development of Vi-conjugate vaccines as a control measure to reduce the burden of typhoid fever.

Oct 02, 2017, 19:15 PM IST

Low-fat, high carb diet may increase death risk: Study

The lowest risk of death was in those people who consume three to four servings (or a total of 375 to 500 grammes) of fruits, vegetables and legumes a day, researchers said.

Aug 30, 2017, 19:43 PM IST

No more flu shots? These painless disposable patches may soon replace needles

The new technology can be self-administered and stored without refrigeration, making it significantly cheaper that traditional vaccines.

Jul 02, 2017, 12:56 PM IST

Researchers estimate life expectancy to exceed 90 by 2030!

The study offers many reasons behind the findings.

Feb 22, 2017, 09:28 AM IST

Air pollution claims two Indian lives every minute, says study!

The study says causes of air pollution and climate change are intricately linked and needed to be tackled together.

Feb 19, 2017, 10:29 AM IST

US, Australia among world's most expensive countries to give birth!

A vaginal birth in Australia cost $6,775, while in America it was $10,232.

Sep 16, 2016, 09:06 AM IST

Overuse of antibiotics harming India's fight against TB: The Lancet

India, which is facing the highest burden of tuberculosis (TB) in the world, is also the world's largest consumer of antibiotics, say researchers of Indian-origin in a study, conducted to determine whether pharmacies have contributed to the inappropriate use of antibiotics.

Aug 26, 2016, 00:07 AM IST

Effects of climate change on food production could lead to 500,000 deaths!

Published in The Lancet, the research also said that three-quarters of those deaths are likely to occur in China and India.  

 

Mar 04, 2016, 09:25 AM IST

More women living healthier in mind, not in body

Health expectancy was measured in three ways -- self-perceived health, life without disability, and time free from cognitive impairment.

Dec 09, 2015, 18:59 PM IST

Women's contribution to global health care under-recognized

Women go uncredited for their contribution to global healthcare.

Oct 12, 2015, 13:30 PM IST

Now, `sensitive` blood test that can rule out heart attacks

Now, a new blood test that can identify patients at low risk of heart attack.

Oct 08, 2015, 10:44 AM IST

Why routine brain health screenings is important for oldies over 70

A panel of world experts in ageing convened at Saint Louis University has advised to routinely screen those older than 70 for brain health.

Sep 13, 2015, 10:09 AM IST