Health

Bhubaneswar, Sept. 30: Lifestyle changes and stress management are the keys to avoiding cardiac problems in the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic which had derailed human physiological system in many cases, cardiologists said on World Heart Day on Thursday.  “A self-centred man is bound to be stressful. Stress management is...

Roorkee, Sep 29: A team of researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee has identified and validated three proteins found in saliva that can predict metastatic Triple Negative Breast Cancer (TNBC). The researchers said they developed a process by which biomarkers for TNBC can be identified in saliva, according...

New Delhi, Sep 29: India on Thursday reported 4,272 fresh Covid infections in the past 24 hours against the previous day’s 3,615 count, as per the Union Health Ministry data. During the same period, 27 more Covid-related deaths took the nationwide death toll to 5,28,611. Meanwhile, the active caseload stands at...

Bhubaneswar, Sept 29: Today is World Heart Day and this day is celebrated to increase awareness of cardiovascular disease and how to prevent it. As we all know that heart disease is the leading cause of death nowadays and as per the World Health Organization (WHO), nearly 18 million people...

New Delhi, Sep 28: In the last 24 hours, India reported 3,615 new Covid-19 cases and 22 deaths, the Union Health Ministry said on Wednesday. The new fatalities increased the overall death toll to 5,28,584. The active caseload at 40,979 accounts for 0.09 per cent of the country’s total positive cases....

Seoul, Sep 27 (IANS): Cancer remained South Korea’s top cause of death in 2021 despite the continued spread of the Covid-19 pandemic, statistical office data revealed on Tuesday. Cancer caused 161.1 deaths per 100,000 people here in 2021, up 0.6 per cent from the previous year, according to Statistics Korea. It...

New Delhi, Sep 27: India has reported 3,230 fresh Covid infections and 32 deaths in the last 24 hours, the Union Health Ministry said on Tuesday. With the fresh fatalities, the death toll mounted to 5,28,562 as per the report. Meanwhile, the active caseload of the country presently stands at 42,358...

Bhubaneswar, Sept 26: You might have seen a movie where an actor has a heart attack where a person is seen clutching his chest, eyes rolling back, grumbling in the severe pain before they collapse onto the floor and recently the popular stand-up comedian and actor Raju Srivastav and Singer...

New Delhi, Sep 26: India reported 4,129 new Covid cases in the last 24 hours, which is a decline from the previous day’s count of 4,777, said the Union Health Ministry on Monday, adding that the recovery rate was at 98.72 per cent. In the same period, the country has recorded...

Bhubaneswar, Sep 25: The importance of pharmacists in the healthcare system was underscored at a program organised to celebrate World Pharmacists’ Day at the Institute of Medical Sciences and SUM Hospital on Sunday.  “Pharmacists perform a critical role in the healthcare system and they played a huge role in the...