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Planet's fate rests on our platesFood systems are major global crisis drivers. A new report highlights the need for sustainable diets and farming. Current practices harm he...- Liver cancer: 3 in 5 cases are preventable, experts reveal what we're doing wrong and how obesity is fueling the crisisLiver cancer: A recent Lancet study reveals that 60% of liver cancer cases are preventable, urging immediate action against rising obesity,...
- 5 billion globally lack access to medical oxygen, poor nations most affected: Lancet reportFive billion people lack access to medical oxygen, with the highest inequities in low- and middle-income countries, a new Lancet report rev...
- More than one million women could die by 2040 from undiagnosed breast cancer: ReportGlobally, breast cancer cases will increase from 2.3 million in 2020 to more than 3 million by 2040, with low- and middle-income countries ...
- Prostate cancer cases to double between 2020 and 2040, deaths to rise by 85 per cent: Lancet studyThe commission called for evidence-based interventions, including early detection and diagnosis, along with education and awareness program...
- Healthcare sector rallied behind Nazis to create euthanasia programmes that claimed at least 230,000 victims, says a new studyBy 1945, between 50 to 65 percent of non-Jewish German doctors had joined the Nazi party.
- About 70 per cent of premature cancer deaths in 2020 preventable, 30 per cent treatable: Lancet studyThe IARC conducts and coordinates research into the causes of cancer and is an intergovernmental agency under the World Health Organization...
- What Covid-19 has taught us not to doThe World Health Organisation (WHO) comes in for heavy criticism for delays in alerting the world to the crisis. And this is not just about...
- Code Red: Health problems are getting worse due to climate changeMore people were in places where climate-sensitive diseases can flourish.
- Lancet panel gives 8 recommendations for Covid management, says centralise vaccine procurement, distributionIn an article published in the British medical journal, the commission put forward eight urgent recommendations for the Centre and state go...
- Five things to know about the AstraZeneca/Oxford vaccineDenmark said on Thursday it would suspend use of the AstraZeneca vaccine as precautionary measure over fears of blood clots in vaccinated p...
- There has been absolutely no compromise in clinical testing of COVID-19 vaccines: Gangandeep KangSeeking to allay apprehension of people over safety and efficacy of COVID-19 vaccines, noted clinical scientist Gagandeep Kang said that th...
- Lancet issues 'expression of concern' after scientists question validity of HCQ study"We are issuing an Expression of Concern to alert readers to the fact that serious scientific questions have been brought to our attention....
- Pollution a health issue, not just an environment problem: ExpertsResearchers highlighted the huge economic burden and health costs that pollution poses for India as well as countries around the world.
- India tops the world in pollution-related deathsAt 1.81 million, India tops the charts, with China second at 1.58 million. Globally, air pollution accounts for twice the number of deaths ...
- India, China suffer heavily due to air pollution: StudyIndia and China suffer over $1.89 trillion annually in terms of the value of lives lost and ill health caused from air pollution, according...
- India, China suffer heavily due to air pollution: StudyIndia and China suffer over USD 1.89 trillion annually in terms of the value of lives lost and ill health caused from air pollution.
- Pollution from coal power is increasing world’s temperature: ExpertsDoctors are joining the fight against pollution from coal power, adding a significant new dimension to the effort to rein in global warming.
- Health care: India owes Rs 1.75 lakh crore a year to its stay-at-home momsThe study found that women's contribution to healthcare was over $3 trillion, which is 2.35% of global GDP for unpaid work and 2.47% of GDP...
- Lancet for joint action in education & healthThe human resource development ministry’s hopes of bringing medical education under the ambit of the proposed National Commission for Highe...
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