WHO faces financial crisis as US withdrawal looms, China set to become the top donorThe World Health Organisation will face a major funding cut as the United States exits in January 2026. This will leave a $600 million gap....
18 May, 2025, 06.02 PM IST
Measles outbreak in US: Cases rise to 48 but officials fear real number is over 200A measles outbreak in Texas has infected dozens, with health officials warning the true number could be as high as 300. The virus is spread...
20 Feb, 2025, 12.45 AM IST
The United States of America exits WHO again, orders Donald Trump. Ahead of the decision, health experts warn of dangerUS President Donald Trump has announced that the USA will exit the United Nations’ agency World Health Organisation. This has left many hea...
23 Jan, 2025, 12.00 AM IST
A state in Mexico that consumes more coke than any other place in the worldPeople from all walks of life are severely affected by the overconsumption of Coca-Cola in Mexico. Leading to a health crisis so many lives...
20 Aug, 2024, 02.07 AM IST
Nearly 7 million US residents suffering from Alzheimer's disease, claims report. How to stay safe?Around 6.9 million Americans in their ripe age are suffering from Alzheimer's. According to researchers, more than 200,000 cases have surge...
21 Mar, 2024, 02.07 AM IST
People living with diabetes to double by 2050: The LancetResearchers say diabetes is growing exponentially in prevalence outpacing most diseases globally. Structural racism and geographic inequity...
23 Jun, 2023, 01.24 AM IST
US lawmakers urge Google to fix misleading abortion search resultsAccording to USA Today, some Democratic members of Congress have asked Alphabet chief executive officer (CEO) Sundar Pichai to address conc...
19 Jun, 2022, 09.02 AM IST
COVID-19 fight: Ethnic groups from New England pledge to donate USD 1 million to India"Asian-Americans are coming together and standing with fellow Asian-Americans to help with this humanitarian crisis," said George He from t...
31 May, 2021, 09.43 AM IST
Twitter donates $15 mn to 3 different NGOs for COVID-19 relief in IndiaWhile CARE has been given $10 mn, Aid India & Sewa International USA have received $2.5 mn each.
11 May, 2021, 11.13 AM IST
Tremendous scope for India-US cooperation in health technology and pharma, says expertIt is beneficial to the US to utilise India's technical competence and installed capacity in drug manufacturing to source health equipment,...
01 May, 2021, 01.01 PM IST
Dr Devi Shetty stresses on gradual lifting of lockdown, backs unconventional exit strategy"We can say that we have reduced the mortality rate by 50% in India because of the early lockdown, which did not happen in many other count...
10 Apr, 2020, 02.53 PM IST
Indian PM, US President discuss pandemic & impact on economyThe US has so far confirmed 278,458 cases of COVID-19 and more than 7,100 deaths. India has 3,072 coronavirus cases and has reported 75 dea...
04 Apr, 2020, 10.35 PM IST
India may partner Japan, US, UAE & Saudi ArabiaSolih will be in India on his maiden state visit after becoming president based on his ‘India first’ policy.
07 Dec, 2018, 09.47 AM IST
Manohar Parrikar to fly to US again for medical treatment: OfficialParrikar, 62, underwent treatment in the US for three months earlier this year for a pancreatic ailment and returned in June. He went there...
29 Aug, 2018, 10.47 AM IST
- Oil price shoots above $103 on Egypt crisis
Brent crude rallied to a 28-month high above $103 on Thursday as the political crisis in Egypt erupted into violence, sparking fresh concer...
03 Feb, 2011, 05.57 PM IST
- Indian healthcare market to grow despite slowdown: McKinsey
Notwithstanding the current global economic crisis, India's pharmaceutical industry and its health care market are expected to grow rapidly...
27 May, 2009, 01.53 PM IST
- Central bankers warn sub-prime crisis could hit whole US economy
The crisis in the US housing market risks spreading to the whole of the nation's economy, European Central Bank chief Jean-Claude Trichet s...
10 Sep, 2007, 08.52 PM IST