Compulsive sexual behavior a mental Disorder- WHO Vinay Singh singh12 July 2018 7:20 PM ISTIn a landmark move by the World Health Organization (WHO), compulsive sexual behavior was classified as a mental disorder. World Health Organization...
Regular exposure to even low levels of air pollution bad for Heart Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli4 Aug 2018 7:25 PM ISTA new study sponsored by British Heart Foundation has revealed that Regular exposure to even low levels of air pollution bad for Heart.According to...
Alcohol abuse cause of 3 million deaths a year, mostly men : WHO Vinay Singh singh25 Sept 2018 7:28 PM ISTAn alarming signal for liquor addicts. WHO’s Global status report on alcohol and health 2018 revealed that more than 3 million people died in 2016...
WHO issues guideline to reduce global C Sec rates Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli16 Oct 2018 8:00 PM IST WHO has issued new guideline to help reduce worldwide increase in caesarean section rates.The new guideline, WHO recommendations on non-clinical...
Even fractional dose of yellow fever vaccine provides long term protection Vinay Singh singh29 Nov 2018 7:25 PM ISTIntra-dermal administration of a one-fifth dose of yellow fever vaccine induced a protective immune response that lasted for 10 years after...
Prematurity leads to long-term disability in 1 million newborns yearly : WHO Vinay Singh singh17 Dec 2018 7:20 PM ISTAccording to a new joint report by UNICEF and WHO an estimated 1 million small and sick newborns survive with a long-term disability. This is out of...
WHO updates guidance to prevent postpartum haemorrhage Hina Zahid2 Jan 2019 7:00 PM ISTWorld health organisation, WHO has updated its 2012 guidance on the use of Uterotonics to help healthcare workers prevent postpartum haemorrhage. This...
Breakthrough- Researchers develop new inhaler for tuberculosis treatment Vinay Singh singh9 Jan 2019 8:20 PM ISTIn a major treatment breakthrough, scientists have developed a novel treatment for tuberculosis (TB). The researchers at Royal College of Surgeons in...
Drug treatment for severe High BP in pregnancy- WHO Recommendations Vinay Singh singh15 Jan 2019 7:00 PM ISTThe World health organization (WHO) has released 2018 recommendation on high blood pressure (B.P) during pregnancy.WHO convened an online meeting...
Alarming levels of heavy metals in air of Capital may harm brain Hina Zahid22 Jan 2019 7:10 PM ISTLung Care Foundation has released a report mentioning, alarming levels of ‘brain damaging’ heavy metals such as manganese, nickel and lead that have...
Early detection and rehabilitation of leprosy patients need of hour: Dr Swati Rajagopal Hina Zahid29 Jan 2019 7:03 PM ISTAccording to the recent data recorded by World Health Organisation (WHO), India still accounts for 60% of global burden of leprosy. Despite the...
It’s Time for a world without DRUG RESISTANT TB: Dr Srikant Sharma Hina Zahid24 March 2019 7:03 PM ISTOn the eve of World TB Day on 24 March 2019, it is desired that we should take a resolve to the continuation of the joint efforts to keep elimination...
