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India accounts for second highest number of cases in hepatitis B & C...
The WHO’s 2024 Global Hepatitis Report released on Tuesday, 254 million people lived with hepatitis B and 50 million with hepatitis C in 2022...
Why are young people prone to colon cancer?
There has been a concerning trend of colon cancer affecting young people in recent years. While traditionally, colon cancer has been associated with...
Why are young people prone to colon cancer?
According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), it is the second most prevalent cause of cancer-related deaths globally and the third most common...
Holiday gatherings, JN.1 variant fuel Covid-19 spread
10,000 deaths from Covid-19 were reported to the WHO in December, while hospitalisations rose 42 per cent and ICU admissions jumped 62 per cent over...
ICRC urges protection for medical facilities, staff in Gaza
The ICRC emphasised on Tuesday in a statement that the whole medical system in Gaza has been affected by the Israeli attacks, with medical...
Anxiety and trouble in sleeping new symptoms of JN.1
The symptoms reported are mostly restricted to upper respiratory tract infections such as fever, cough, sore throat, body aches, and runny nose.
Shadow of a Covid wave powered by JN.1 variant looms over early 2024
India recorded 743 fresh cases of Covid-19 in the last 24 hours (as of Saturday). The total active caseload increased by seven, reaching 3,997,...
Mpox: WHO reports 906 new cases from 26 countries in November
Most cases in November were reported from the Americas (34 per cent) and from the European Region (29 per cent)