India has seen a more than 30 per cent reduction in the suicide death rate in India from 1990 […]
India sees over 30 pct decline in suicide death rates from 1990 to 2021: Lancet
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1 in 5 newborns with neonatal seizures to develop epilepsy by age one: Study
One in five or 20 per cent of newborns with neonatal seizures will go on to develop epilepsy by […]
Hyderabad: Doctors remove pen cap stuck in man`s lungs for 21 years
Doctors at a hospital in Hyderabad removed a pen cap from the lungs of a man, who had accidentally […]
Navi Mumbai: 2.5-year-old child undergoes successful cochlear implant surgery
In a medical achievement, a team of doctors in Navi Mumbai performed a successful cochlear implant surgery on a […]
Immune cells play a role in cancer treatment outcomes: Study
The immune systems of cancer patients may play a significant role in their treatment outcomes, according to a study […]
Cancer vaccine for women to be available in 5-6 months, says Minister Jadhav
A vaccine to fight cancers affecting women will be available in five to six months, and those in the […]
Study finds new subtypes of fat cells in human body
A new international study has for the first time identified unique subpopulations of fat cells. Researchers from Israel`s Ben […]
Swimming in lakes with still waters can cause bacterial pneumonia: Study
Swimming in some lakes with still water can lead to infection with Legionella — a bacterium that can cause […]
Mumbai docs save teen after severe poisoning from home pesticide treatment
In a remarkable medical feat, a Mumbai Central-based hospital has successfully treated a rare and critical case of aluminium […]
Pollution from car brake-wear more harmful for lungs than diesel exhaust: Study
Exposure to pollution from car brake wear can prove to be more harmful to the lungs than diesel exhaust, […]