"Is Khema Bhai there?" B D Sagar shouted out in Gujarati to a small group of people sitting under a tree on a dusty knoll, in the outskirts of Mehsana city, in north-...
With an aim to diagnose Congenital Hypothyroidism (CH) early among new borns and avert physical and mental retardation, health experts on Thursday urged the government to make compulsory the ...
Actor Aamir Khan, who is a Unicef Regional Goodwill Ambassador, took time out from his schedule to meet children affected by malnutrition here and to witness how the organisation is working to ...
The 12th international conference 'Telemedicon 2016' on November 10-12 here will focus on the digital transformation in healthcare in India, said an official on Tuesday. ...
Digital scans of a young child's fingerprint can be correctly recognised one year later, and this can improve record-keeping and vaccination in developing countries like India, suggest researchers....
Now you need not be guilty of indulging in dark chocolates, as compounds found in cocoa may be good for your heart, a study has found....
At least five out of six children worldwide under the age of two do not receive adequate nutrition for growth and brain development, the UN Children's Fund (Unicef) said in a report....
Even as the number of eye donations has increased from 680 in 2009 to 1,321 in 2013, the proportion of unused eyes has also increased from 185 to 400 in the same period, data from AIIMS showed....
Head and neck cancers account for more than 5.5 lakh of the total cancer cases reported in India every year, putting India in the sixth place worldwide, said health experts. ...
Consumption of smuggled cigarettes has increased by over 90 per cent, equivalent to 12.5-23.9 billion sticks, in the last 10 years in India, revealed a new report on ...
