Health Ministry officials said haemoglobin testing was not carried out in NFHS-6 due to concerns about the capillary blood sampling method used earlier. Instead, anaemia estimates will come from the…

The rural-urban split supports the possibility that access to healthcare plays a role. In 2024, the proportion of deaths without trained medical attention was considerably higher in rural areas, at…

The findings suggest that the traditional "one-size-fits-all" approach to treatment often fails because patients present with different underlying disease drivers.

India's listed hospitals are likely to maintain double-digit revenue growth even as EBITDA margins stay rangebound due to a hectic bed-addition cycle, brokerage firm Kotak Securities said in a research…

The study sheds new light on how lung cancer develops, suggesting air pollution, cancer-causing mutations and inflammation driven by the immune molecule IL-1β may converge on pathways that promote tumour…

The rare outbreak on the MV Hondius was caused by the Andes hantavirus, a disease carried by rodents endemic to Argentina and Chile and the only hantavirus thought to be…

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention published a range of scenarios generated by computer models, spanning from 10,000 cases to more than 20,000. If accurate, a worst-case scenario could…

The woman arrived in Jaipur from Sharjah on Friday morning and was flagged during routine airport screening after showing symptoms consistent with Ebola virus disease. The development prompted health authorities…

Researchers have reported arsenic levels exceeding recommended limits in parts of Bihar, raising concerns over long-term health consequences for communities dependent on groundwater sources.

The lawsuit was filed ​by the families of Mary Owens, Bonnie Tienken and Geneva Williams, who each died of ovarian cancer ​after using talc-based baby powder.