Health

The Nagaland government is taking all precautionary measures to deal with the threat of coronavirus.Chief secretary Temjen Toy held a video conference with all the deputy commissioners and commissione...

The upcoming combined shooting World Cup in the national capital was on Friday postponed to May, while an Olympic test event in Tokyo stood cancelled due to the global novel Coronavirus outbreak.The t...

The trade impact of the coronavirus epidemic for India is estimated to be about 348 million dollars and the country figures among the top 15 economies most affected as slowdown of manufacturing in Chi...

An international panel of experts on Tuesday cautioned against the routine use of thyroid hormone treatment in adults for a mildly underactive thyroid gland, saying it has no benefits and may carry th...

Once more, Humpty Dumpty took a great fall last month when a new study linked egg consumption to cardiovascular disease. What follows may — or may not — put Humpty back together again, especially ...

Saudi Arabia suspended Umrah pilgrimages to the two holy cities of Mecca and Medina for Saudi citizens and the kingdom’s other residents due to coronavirus concerns, state news agency SPA reported o...

Health insurance will be available to coronovirus patients provided they do not have the disease at the time of the purchase of a policy, industry representatives said. “As of now it is not part of ...

From the time we start to walk, we balance our body weight on two legs. The bones that make up the knee joint — femur, tibia, fibula and patella — together bear the brunt of this. Together, they ...

With growing life expectancy across the world, people are living into their 70s and well beyond. According to the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Global Health and Aging Report, the number of peop...

Around 50 laboratory technicians of Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS), who perform a crucial role in pathological examinations in the fight against Covid-19, remained off duty and staged a...