Health News Updates

The case fatality rate stood at 1.19 per cent.  According to the ministry's website, 220.67 crore doses of Covid vaccines have been administered in the country so far. 

There is a low risk to India from both the avian influenza -- H9N2-- case reported in China as well as the clusters of respiratory illness, the Union health ministry said.

If your CBC count test shows that you are anemic then you can introduce certain fruits and vegetables to your daily diet to improve hemoglobin levels in your body.

The WHO-Europe conducted a survey involving 8,221 participants from 14 countries, mostly in Eastern Europe and Central Asia.

Many celebrities have succumbed to heart attacks at a very young age. So why does a heart attack occur when a person is training at a gym or jogging and exercising?

A team of researchers at the Institute of Life Sciences in Bhubaneswar has made a groundbreaking discovery by identifying a novel host protein to combat tuberculosis.

Almonds are one of the most recommended nuts by health experts and are rich in protein, dietary fiber, and heart-healthy monounsaturated fats.

Ajwain in particular is known for its tangy and distinct flavour. Health experts believe that chewing Ajwain leaves are very effective for digestion.

In the aftermath of the lethal COVID-19 pandemic, the possible outbreak of Disease-X has now triggered worldwide concerns after the World Health Organisation (WHO) warned about the dreaded disease X.

When you are living in a highly polluted city like New Delhi, jogging can be problematic. Know the dos and don'ts of jogging in a polluted city.

The research, published in the Indian Journal of Medical Research, showed that lifestyle factors such as current smoking status, alcohol use frequency, recent binge drinking, recreational drug/substance use and vigorous-intensity activity were associated with unexplained sudden death.

Dr Das was suffering from age-related issues. As the news of his demise broke, condolence messages started pouring in. Doctors and noted personalities from different sections of society mourned his death. 

Waters prepared using cumin or coriander seeds offer immense health benefits. Know how these therapeutic waters can help improve health.

Early in January this year, the Mediterranean island of Cyprus, also nicknamed the "island of cats" for its 1-million-strong feline population, witnessed about 8,000 cat deaths due to the feline infectious peritonitis (FIP).

Seeds have all the starting materials that are necessary for developing the complex structure of plants. And that is why these small seeds are also extremely nutritious.