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‘20 ICU beds & 613 admissions, sign of statewide crisis’: Advocacy group’s report on Nanded deaths

Fact-finding team of Jan Swasthya Abhiyan visited the DSCGMC hospital where 24 patients died in 24 hours last month. Report says these deaths 'just tip of iceberg'.

Daily 20-25 mins of physical activity may reduce death risk from prolonged sitting: Research

Washington DC , October 25 (ANI): According to research published online in the British Journal of Sports Medicine, just 20-25 minutes of physical activity...

People with serious mental illness at 50 per cent increased risk of death following COVID-19 infection: Research

London , October 25 (ANI): According to new research from King's College London, people with severe mental illness are more likely to die from...

Simple blood test might help diagnose bipolar disorder: Research

Washington DC , October 25 (ANI): Researchers have devised a novel method for better diagnosing bipolar disorder that employs a simple blood test to...

Proximity to traffic linked to higher dementia risk, brain structural changes: Study

Washington DC , October 24 (ANI): According to an important study undertaken in China and the United Kingdom, living near major highways is associated...

Study finds how rare lungs cells play important role in cystic fibrosis

Iowa , October 24 (ANI): According to a new study from the University of Iowa, uncommon lung cells known as pulmonary ionocytes aid in...

Heated yoga might reduce depression symptoms: Research

Boston , October 23 (ANI): In a randomised controlled clinical trial of people with moderate-to-severe depression, those who participated in heated yoga sessions had...

Electric hair styling appliances can cause burns: Study

Washington DC , October 22 (ANI): Electronic hair styling products, such as curling irons, are a common cause of burn injuries in the US...

Women who eat heart-healthy diets are less likely to suffer from cognitive decline: Study

Washington DC , October 22 (ANI): According to a study, women who followed blood pressure-lowering diets in their middle years were about 17 per...

Researchers evaluate biological risk posed by dirt on external surfaces of sea freight

Sofia , October 22 (ANI): Invasive alien species, which are often mistakenly introduced by human activities, can outcompete and overwhelm native flora and fauna,...

On Camera

America’s out-of-control militarised police forces are a threat to democracy

The world watched aghast as police armed with tasers, tear-gas masks—and in one case backed up by snipers—arrested hundreds of pro-Palestinian protesters at universities across the United States.

Asia’s growth outlook remains positive despite external uncertainties, says ADB

The Asian Development Outlook 2024 report suggests that policymakers in the region should monitor a number of risks. These include escalating conflicts and geopolitical tensions.

Germany removes restrictions, India can now buy small arms from its firms

Germany’s erstwhile Christian Democratic Union govt, led by Angela Merkel, prevented sale of small arms to police forces in states they perceived had ‘bad human rights record’.

Frontrunner is letting the challenger define this poll campaign. Modi still hasn’t found a big theme

A theme has not yet emerged for BJP & people see lack of a contest, which makes it unexciting. For all these reasons, 2024 is turning out to be an unexpectedly theme-less election.