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Increased miscarriage risk in US linked to THIS everyday chemical. What pregnant women can doA recent US study has revealed a link between exposure to specific PFAS chemicals, commonly found in everyday items, and a higher risk of u...
Can technology help more survivors of sexual assault in South Sudan?A 28-year-old woman in South Sudan faced hardships after being gang-raped, struggling to find help. IsraAID, an Israel-based organization, ...
These tiny worms account for at least 4 Nobel PrizesMolecular biologist Gary Ruvkun has praised the tiny worm Caenorhabditis elegans after winning a Nobel Prize. The nematode has significantl...
USA FDA approves Perrigo's contraceptive pill for over-the-counter useThe USA Food and Drug Administration on Thursday approved the over-the-counter use of Perrigo's contraceptive drug, making it the first non...
GST dept may soon clarify on exemptions to IVF, tax on honorarium paid to guest anchorsA committee of tax officers from the Centre and states, referred to as the Fitment Committee, has informed the GST Council that healthcare ...
Approximately 44% of Karnataka women aged between 15-24 still use cloth during their menstruation cycleKarnataka has the highest percentage of women among the South Indian states to use cloth as protection during their menstrual days.
Pregnant women should be informed about benefits, risks and likely side-effects of vaccine: Govt"The full impact of COVID-19 disease on pregnancy outcomes for mother and fetus as well as for newborn is still unclear. Therefore, pregnan...
Here's what we do and don't know about new coronavirus mutationsOne mutation -- variant B117, which likely emerged in southeastern England in September, according to Imperial College London -- has now be...
Amid COVID-19, Assam battles African Swine FeverOfficials of Assam's Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Department said this is for the first time that due to the massive outbreak of AFS, ov...
How to fix our inverted public health pyramidStudies show that more than 50% of patients at tertiary centres are only in need of primary care.
World Diabetes Day: Why it is important to empower women with the right information & technologies to win against the diseaseWith more than 70 million people diagnosed with the disease, India has the second largest population with diabetes in the world.
This is what kept our celebrities awake in 2016From the suicide of Rohith Vemula in Hyderabad to the disappearance of Najeeb Ahmed at JNU, the young are a worried lot.
Emergency contraceptive pills to soon be available over-the-counter at chemist stores in IndiaThe move is aimed at allowing women to protect their reproductive rights.
Splitting embryos to produce twins for IVF not viableHuman twin embryos created in the laboratory by splitting single embryos into two using a common method may be unsuitable.
Genetic testing is taking medicine to an all new extremeThe technology, called preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD), can be used in conjunction with in-vitro fertilization to test for genetic ...
Know what egg freezing is all about and how it is getting more attention from womenIn 2014, Apple and Facebook became the first major employers to offer female employees coverage to freeze their eggs without a medical reas...
AIPMA asks government to lift ban on PET bottles for drug packagingAIPMA has raised objections against government notification prohibiting use of polyethylene terephthalate or plastic containers for primary...
Apollo Hospitals explore partnerships in Bahrain's healthcare industryApollo Hospitals is exploring partnership opportunities in the super-specialty sector of the healthcare industry in Bahrain, a company offi...
- Through the third eye: Is leaking of two Maharashtra scams Congress' counter to NCP's 'No 2 grouse'?
Nobody heard Sharad Pawar raising the so-called “No 2 grouse” as he was seen happily taking the ‘No 3 seat’, next to AK Antony’s, at the Pr...
The Perils of EndosulfanIndia is strangely reluctant to ban this pesticide despite mounting evidence of its collateral damage.