China Reports Nearly 1 mn Cases of Occupational Diseases
BEIJING:China reported over 970,000 cases of occupational diseases by the end of 2018 of which 90 per cent cases were pneumoconiosis.The data was given by… Read more..
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50 Percent of People do not Know they have High Blood Pressure
A study involving scientists from The University of Western Australia and the Royal Perth Hospital Medical Research Foundation has revealed 50 per cent of Australians… Read more..
Over 1.5 Crore People will Need Chemotherapy Globally Each Year by 2040
MELBOURNE:Over 1.5 crore people will need chemotherapy globally each year by 2040, a new study has said, suggesting that around one lakh cancer physicians will… Read more..
Suicide Attempts by Poisoning on Rise Among US Youth
NEW YORK:Suicide attempts by poisoning among youngsters have more than doubled, and more than tripled for girls and young women in the last one decade… Read more..
The Secret to a Longer, Healthier Life is a Happy Wife
AMSTERDAM:Is your wife a cheerful person? If yes, then you are more likely to lead a healthier and longer life as compared to those who… Read more..
S. Korea Overturns Abortion Ban after 66 yrs
SEOUL:South Korea's Constitutional Court ruled as "unconstitutional" a 66-year-old law that made abortion a crime punishable by up to two years in prison, calling for… Read more..
Washington Raises Smoking Age to 21 to Curb Addiction
SAN FRANCISCO:Governor Jay Inslee of Washington has signed a bill into law raising the state's smoking age to 21 years, making it the ninth in… Read more..
Fish Mucus Offers Potential New Antibiotics
NEW YORK:With current antibiotics dwindling in effectiveness against multidrug-resistant pathogens, researchers have identified an untapped antibiotic candidate in the protective mucus that coats young fish.The… Read more..
Researchers Identify 9 Genes Behind Eyebrow Colours
An international research team has for the first time identified nine genes responsible for eyebrow colours.Eyebrow colour is one of the most recognisable visual traits… Read more..
Next Flu Pandemic is Inevitable: WHO
GENEVA:Another flu pandemic is inevitable and the world must prepare for potential devastation, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has said, warning that the risks must… Read more..
AHA Updates BP Measurement Standards
Advances in techniques to measure BP accurately are essential outside and in the office setting, according to a scientific statement published by the American Heart… Read more..
Over a Billion People Risk Irreversible Hearing Loss from Exposure to Loud Sounds
More than one billion people risk irreversible hearing loss from exposure to loud sounds such as music played on their smartphone, UN health experts have… Read more..
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