Superbugs on the rise: One lakh lab samples show routine antibiotics no longer effective in IndiaIndia's common infections are becoming untreatable as widely used antibiotics lose efficacy, according to a new ICMR report. Bacteria causi...
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Cleto Escobedo III, lifelong friend of Jimmy Kimmel and Jimmy Kimmel Live band leader dies at 59; cause of death revealed as his death certificate surfaces; all you need to knowCleto Escobedo III, Jimmy Kimmel's longtime friend and bandleader, has passed away at 59 due to heart failure. Escobedo's death certificate...
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Deadly Pneumonia: 9 sneaky symptoms you can’t ignore, warn experts after Diane Keaton’s deathHollywood star Diane Keaton died of pneumonia at 79. Pneumonia is a serious lung infection. Symptoms include cough, fever, and difficulty b...
23 Oct, 2025, 02.01 AM IST
Pope Francis battles double Pneumonia—Vatican provides latest health updatePope Francis remains in critical condition as he battles double pneumonia, requiring high-flow oxygen and blood transfusions. The Vatican c...
24 Feb, 2025, 02.33 PM IST
Pope Francis in critical condition with early kidney failure but remains alert as prayers pour inPope Francis is critically ill with pneumonia and a complex lung infection, showing signs of early kidney failure. The Vatican reported no ...
24 Feb, 2025, 02.32 PM IST
Next pandemic from US? Scientists' warn amid rising bird flu cases in humans. Check detailsAre there chances of next pandemic from the United States? Public health experts have said the next global pandemic is likely to begin in t...
19 Dec, 2024, 05.50 PM IST
Mike Williams cause of death: Ex-NFL player died due to sepsis related to dental problemsMike Williams died in September but a report has revealed the cause of his death.
23 Dec, 2023, 01.45 AM IST
'White lung syndrome' hits children in the US. What it is, symptoms, treatment & moreReferred to as 'White Lung Syndrome Pneumonia' due to its distinctive appearance on scans, this illness predominantly impacts children aged...
01 Dec, 2023, 07.03 PM IST
World Vaccination Day: How to register your newborn for free government vaccinesAs the world celebrates World Vaccination Day, India's Universal Immunization Programme (UIP) continues to play a vital role in protecting ...
16 Mar, 2023, 02.46 PM IST
China defends its COVID response after WHO, Biden concernsThe WHO's emergencies director, Mike Ryan, said on Wednesday in some of the U.N. health agency's most critical remarks to date, that Chines...
05 Jan, 2023, 04.00 PM IST
Chinese cities give out free fever drugs as COVID flaresChina's policy U-turn caught a fragile health system unprepared, with hospitals scrambling for beds and blood, pharmacies for drugs and aut...
22 Dec, 2022, 09.20 AM IST
Hearses queue at Beijing crematorium, even as China reports no new COVID-19 deathsFollowing widespread protests, the country of 1.4 billion people this month began dismantling its "zero-COVID" regime of lockdowns and test...
21 Dec, 2022, 12.07 PM IST
Beijing braces for surge in severe Covid cases as world watches with concernThe easing coincided with a jump in COVID cases that experts say will likely gather pace through winter, with projections suggesting China ...
21 Dec, 2022, 09.07 AM IST
ICMR issues guidelines against use of antibiotics for low-grade fever"A clinical diagnosis most often helps us predict causative pathogens fitting into a clinical syndrome which would tailor the correct antib...
27 Nov, 2022, 12.42 PM IST
High blood sugar can be deadly for Covid patients, even if they don't have diabetesMost COVID-19 patients are prone to glucose metabolic disorders.
11 Jul, 2020, 05.17 PM IST
Blood test may predict premature death riskA single blood test could tell whether an otherwise healthy person is likely to die of pneumonia or sepsis within the next 14 years.
24 Oct, 2015, 10.54 AM IST
‘Antibiotic addict’ India losing fight against lethal bacteriaThe report confirms the findings of a Princeton University study in 2014 which said Indians consume the highest number of antibiotics in th...
17 Sep, 2015, 11.36 AM IST