Kansas faces largest documented tuberculosis outbreak in U.S. history, health officials confirmKansas is experiencing the biggest TB outbreak in American history. So far, KDHE confirmed 67 active and 79 latent cases in the state.
29 Jan, 2025, 12.47 AM IST
Why you should be extra careful while taking Vitamin D; Doctors warn of severe complications like Kidney diseaseDoctors warn against large vitamin D injections. They can harm bones and cause kidney stones. Monthly supplements are safer. Sunlight is th...
28 Nov, 2024, 03.14 PM IST
As monsoon takes hold, anti-infective, respiratory drugs' demand surgesMonsoon led to a surge in demand for respiratory, anti-infective, and anti-malarial products. The respiratory market saw a notable increase...
12 Aug, 2024, 12.57 AM IST
Centre waives testing requirement for SII's Cy-Tb injection at govt labs: SourcesThe DCGI had approved market authorisation of Cy-Tb injection on May 9, 2022, but even after a year of approval, Cy-Tb is not available in ...
18 Jun, 2023, 04.45 PM IST
$46 yield per dollar invested: Here's why the world should invest more to eradicate tuberculosisThe world is failing to address tuberculosis (TB) and meet the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), with current trends showing a 50-...
08 May, 2023, 11.29 PM IST
Infinix Smart 7 released in India: Specifications, prices and key detailsInfinix Smart 7 smartphone was released in India today. The smartphone will be on sale exclusively on Flipkart from February 27.
22 Feb, 2023, 09.32 PM IST
From Galaxy S22 Ultra, Z Fold 4 to A73 5G: A recap of Samsung's 2022 smartphone line-upFrom flip to fold, Samsung has a phone that will definitely meet all your needs.
02 Nov, 2022, 05.55 PM IST
NIRT plans study on whether booster BCG can help prevent tuberculosisThe efficacy of BCG vaccination in newborns is well known and has a documented protective effect against meningitis and disseminated TB in ...
04 Jul, 2022, 07.59 PM IST
Tuberculosis impacts your eyes, brain & skin. Here’s how to detect the ailment and manage itCommon symptoms of TB include fever, convulsions, weakness, and confusion.
24 Mar, 2022, 02.05 PM IST
Test the BCG-Covid hypothesis furtherClinical trials alone can prove causation. But in a race against time, there’s an easy way to test the hypothesis involving the anti-TB vac...
10 Apr, 2020, 10.03 AM IST
Superbug-related death spurs drug regulator warningThe Centre has also asked state drug regulators to take "strong policy measures including stringent regulatory action on the over-the-count...
25 Sep, 2019, 04.25 PM IST
Avita Liber 14 review: Lightweight body, 14-inch full HD display, SSD storage for fast performanceStyle is the key factor when it comes to Avita's Liber 14.
22 Apr, 2019, 06.25 PM IST
Dark urine, nausea, abdominal pain? Get checked for hepatitis, it is more dangerous than you thinkHepatitis signs can be asymptomatic, and damage the liver over time leading to cirrhosis.
27 Jul, 2018, 05.58 PM IST
- The intricate, irreparable, inexplicable machine that is the human body (Book Review)
Title: If Our Bodies Could Talk - Operating and Maintaining a Human Body; Author: James Hamblin; Publisher: Anchor Books; Pages: 400; Price...
04 Apr, 2018, 11.27 AM IST
Food deficiencies, tuberculosis India’s most widespread maladiesThe two health conditions that affect most Indians are nutritional deficiencies of various kinds about 46% of the population suffers from t...
02 Oct, 2017, 11.43 AM IST
- A look into mankind's oldest, fiercest ongoing battles - inside us (Book Review)
Title: Immune; Author: Catherine Carver; Publisher: Bloomsbury Sigma; Pages 288; Price: Rs 499
08 Sep, 2017, 12.27 PM IST
Fairness creams can be risky for your skinIndiscriminate use of creams containing steroid combinations causes side effects, warn dermatologists who want to curb over-the-counter acc...
18 May, 2015, 12.49 PM IST