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Bird Flu: Alert issued in 4 states due to bird flu

Bird flu has been declared as a state-specific disaster in Kerala and a high alert has been issued after an outbreak of bird flu was confirmed in certain parts of Kottayam and Alappuzha districts, the Kerala Government said.

Jan 05, 2021, 20:00 PM IST

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Bird Flu: Risk increased in many states of the country

Himachal Pradesh became the fourth state to report cases of bird flu after Rajasthan, Kerala and Madhya Pradesh, with officials confirming that migratory birds found dead at Pong Dam Lake in Kangra district have tested positive for the dreaded avian influenza.

Jan 05, 2021, 16:10 PM IST

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Special report on Hepatitis B; Know about the symptoms

Special report on Hepatitis B; Know about its symptoms. To know more watch the video

Oct 05, 2019, 13:20 PM IST

Ailing Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar may return to Goa on Sunday: Sources

Goa's ailing Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar is currently being treated for advanced pancreatic cancer at New Delhi`s AIIMS.

Oct 13, 2018, 23:17 PM IST

Kitchen is the best hospital, food the best medicine

In low and middle-income countries like India, where malnutrition is still not a completely solved problem, there has been a sharp increase in lifestyle disorders.

Sep 21, 2018, 12:34 PM IST

Common mental health treatments may harm left-handed people: Study

It involves a mild electrical stimulation or a magnetic stimulation to the left side of the brain, to encourage approach-related emotions.

Jun 19, 2018, 11:56 AM IST

Providing timely treatment to rare disease patients is need of the hour

The good news is that treatment is available for these disorders and if provided on time, patients are able to lead a very positive life.

Nov 24, 2017, 14:02 PM IST

Robots may soon treat humans, aid in delivering drugs

The robots have been manufactured by coating tiny algae with magnetic particles and can smoothly swim in biological fluids.

Nov 23, 2017, 19:11 PM IST

Breakthrough treatment helps man regain movement after six years

Andrew Meas broke his neck in a motorcycle accident when he was just 28 years old.

Oct 28, 2017, 13:14 PM IST

Are expensive medicines making your condition worse? This is the Nocebo effect, says study

Researchers at University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf in Germany studied if price might also affect the strength of the nocebo effect.

Oct 08, 2017, 19:54 PM IST

Dengue, chikungunya, malaria, flu – Here's your guide to tackle infections head-on!

Dengue, chikungunya, malaria, the flu – there are all sorts of possibilities. However, the good news is that they are very much preventable.

Sep 26, 2017, 15:44 PM IST

New drug could improve Parkinson's disease treatment

Symptoms of Parkinson's disease are commonly managed using selective dopamine receptor agonists.

Aug 02, 2017, 00:32 AM IST

New cost effective vein-locating device launched

The device named Veineux was launched on Friday and is expected to make intravenous treatment easier and affordable for patients and hospitals.

Jul 29, 2017, 00:39 AM IST

Researchers reveal new insights into rare chronic pain condition

The findings from researchers at the universities of Bath and Oxford (UK) suggest that a rare chronic pain condition might involve changes in the way that the brain processes visual information, which in turn could provide new insights into how to treat the condition.

Jul 10, 2017, 10:03 AM IST

Study says that existing meds may already treat infectious diseases

According to researchers, currently available drugs for various conditions might be repurposed alone or in combination with other drugs to treat infectious diseases.

Jul 09, 2017, 00:00 AM IST

Patients suffering from tuberculosis may soon have new treatment

Researchers of the Cornell University discovered a key metabolic mechanism in Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) bacteria which could lead to new drugs for treating tuberculosis.

Jul 08, 2017, 23:57 PM IST

Canadian woman's refusal to get her son treated by 'Pakistani doctors with brown teeth' at Mississauga clinic is extremely shocking

Hitesh Bhardwaj, who was stunned after witnessing the shocking incident, recorded the whole scene while sitting in the waiting room waiting for his own appointment at Rapid Access to Medical Specialists clinic.

Jun 22, 2017, 09:54 AM IST