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U.S. 'vulnerable' to COVID without new shots, says White House virus response coordinator

White House COVID-19 coordinator Dr Ashish Jha has issued a dire warning that the U.S....

US leaders mark 1 million Covid deaths

US President Joe Biden ordered that American flags fly at half-mast on Thursday when he...

Few transgender children change their minds after 5 years, study finds

The data comes from the Trans Youth Project, a well-known effort following 317 children across...

Total fertility rate dips in India; find out what it is and how it is calculated

The Total Fertility Rate (TFR) has declined from 2.2 children per woman in 2015-16 to...

U.S. investigating five child deaths, 109 cases linked to mystery liver disease

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is investigating 109 childhood cases of a...

Over 90% of asthma patients in India do not receive the right medication

INDIA CONTRIBUTES to 42 percent of global asthma deaths, according to a report published online...

Vaccinated and never infected with Covid-19: Third dose can boost your immunity

The study published recently in the Journal of Infection has looked into the IgG and...

As cases of fungal infection rise during summer, doctors share tips to stay safe

Fungal infections like ringworm athlete's foot, toenail fungus, yeast infections, and rashes in the genital...

Study mines cancer genetics to help with targeted treatment

Scientists have analyzed the full genetic blueprints of more than 18,000 cancer samples, finding new...

Longest Covid infection on record lasted 16 months in UK patient

Doctors in the UK have released details of what they believe to be the longest...

Abortion training under threat for U.S. med students, residents

Browse any medical dictionary, and before hitting appendectomy and anesthesia, you’ll find abortion.The first two...

Mask mandates or awareness drives? Experts weigh in amid fourth wave fears

The Delhi Disaster Management Authority is likely to take a call on enforcing masking norms...

U.S. announces global COVID summit for May 12

A global summit to chart an end to the COVID-19 crisis and plan for future...

World Liver Day 2022: Simple diet and lifestyle tips to improve liver health

The second largest organ in the  body, liver plays a crucial role in digestion, making...

India’s ‘warm’ vaccine candidate effective against Delta, Omicron variants in mice: Study

CSIRO’s evaluation of the different Mynvax formulations will support the selection of the most suitable...

Can a menstrual cup get stuck in the vagina? Doctor explains why it’s not possible

Around the world, many people use menstrual cups during periods. An alternative to sanitary pads...