People with HIV can now breastfeed their babies if they are on effective medications, according to a new report from the American Academy o...

Repeated use of chemicals in hair straightening products poses a potential health risk, with the possibility of cancer. The US FDA has prop...

Over 9.9 lakh health melas at health and wellness centres have been organised under the Ayushman Bhav campaign since September 17 that have...

A 1.5-year-old girl, who stopped breathing on a Vistara flight from Bengaluru to Delhi, was saved by a group of five doctors. The doctors, ...

Combining the anti-inflammatory pain medication piroxicam with the widely available morning-after pill levonorgestrel, also called Plan B, ...

Endometriosis is a common (yet severe) gynaecological problem that affects over 10 per cent of women all over the world.

Singh said Covid-19 had raised awareness about preventive healthcare and the development of vaccines like the one against cervical cancer w...

Experts said it would be best to explain the risks and benefits to pregnant women and allow them to make an informed choice, while recordin...

As per the agreement, Sun Pharma is granted rights for co-marketing of the drug in India in the private market under the brand name Caritec...

In an article published in the reputed British Medical Journal (BMJ), doctors and maternal health experts have questioned the “scientific r...

After receiving the nod from USFDA, Aurbindo Pharma is all set to launch its anaesthetic Bupivacaine Hydrochloride injection in American ma...

Infosys Foundation, the philanthropic arm of IT services giant Infosys, said it has committed Rs 56 crore to eight Indian academic institut...

The two organisations stressed that the potential of private healthcare sector needs to be tapped to achieve the ambitious Family Planning ...

Though there has been a spurt in dengue cases in the past couple of years, the number of malaria cases across the country has actually decl...

Bangalore-based start-up dWise is ready to inject tech into health care so that a doctor accesses the entire record of a patient online.

A crackdown on female foeticide in Maharashtra has, triggering a shortage of medicines used to terminate unwanted pregnancies.

The government will examine Sun Pharma’s post marketing surveillance studies (PMS) and clinical trials report of breast cancer medicine Let...