Findings published in the Journal of Hazardous Materials present a comprehensive comparison of the physical, chemical, and oxidative properties of mainstream (firsthand) smoke from commercially available herbal and tobacco cigarettes…

The National Medical Commission's ethics board has deferred a decision on patient appeals to the health ministry, after rejecting hundreds for five years. This follows an RTI activist's challenge to…

The writ petition has been filed through the child's father, who contends that despite being eligible under the National Policy for Rare Diseases, 2021, no financial assistance has been released…

A five-member inquiry committee found irregularities in the urology department and recommended action against one regular pharmacist and three contractual employees.

New age nicotine products like vapes and pouches are gaining popularity among youth, marketed as safer alternatives. However, experts warn of significant nicotine addiction risks, especially for developing brains. Concerns…

Two patients who recently arrived in Brazil from African countries have been put in isolation after showing symptoms linked to Ebola, officials said, though one later tested negative for the…

Sir HN Reliance Foundation Hospital has achieved a significant medical milestone by successfully treating a head and neck cancer patient using a unique combination of Surface Guided Radiotherapy (SGRT) and…

"With temperatures soaring across much of the country, it is important to take extra care. Stay hydrated. If you need to step out in the sun, do so cautiously and…

Scaling up of surgeons was projected to yield the largest reduction in global cancer mortality of 3.64 per cent, especially in Africa, Asia and Oceania, while scaling up the workforce…

The analysis, based on data from 204 countries and territories, found that women bear a disproportionately higher burden of several chronic and non-fatal conditions that affect quality of life, while…