shot-button

World+health+organization

Articles

Breast cancer to cause a million deaths a year by 2040: Study

Breast cancer to cause a million deaths a year by 2040: Study

Around 7.8 million women were diagnosed with breast cancer in the last five years until 2020 and about 685,000 women died from the disease the same year

16 April,2024 02:59 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Animals passing deadly bacteria to humans: Study

Animals passing deadly bacteria to humans: Study

The researchers discovered that bacteria can be transmitted between pets and humans by petting, touching, or kissing and through the handling of faeces

14 April,2024 10:53 AM IST | London | IANS
Experts urge for increase in budgetary allocation for healthcare in India

Experts urge for increase in budgetary allocation for healthcare in India

The increasing use of artificial intelligence and digital health technologies also holds promise for further enhancing public health

07 April,2024 11:01 AM IST | New Delhi | IANS
World Health Day 2024: 5 Bollywood actors who are fitness enthusiasts  

World Health Day 2024: 5 Bollywood actors who are fitness enthusiasts  

As we celebrate World Health Day, let's take a cue from these fitness icons and embark on our journey to a healthier lifestyle. 

07 April,2024 07:53 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Experts warn of deadly bird flu pandemic 100 times worse than Covid-19

Experts warn of deadly bird flu pandemic 100 times worse than Covid-19

Around 52 per cent of humans who have contracted H5N1 since 2003 have died, according to the World Health Organization

05 April,2024 11:16 AM IST | New York | ANI
Cardiovascular diseases on the rise among young citizens post-COVID-19

Cardiovascular diseases on the rise among young citizens post-COVID-19

Experts shed light on the link between COVID-19 and cardiovascular complications, urging proactive monitoring

26 March,2024 07:23 AM IST | Mumbai | Vinod Kumar Menon
Parrot fever outbreak in Europe, Indian travellers cautioned

Parrot fever outbreak in Europe, Indian travellers cautioned

Experts advise strict measures as the respiratory disease claims lives and spreads through air and bird droplets

11 March,2024 07:13 AM IST | Mumbai | Vinod Kumar Menon
AI-enabled advanced hearing aids may help people with hearing loss

AI-enabled advanced hearing aids may help people with hearing loss

While currently, one in four people over 60 are impacted by hearing loss, by 2050, it could impact one in ten people, including millions of children and young adults

04 March,2024 10:06 AM IST | New Delhi | IANS
Steelbird Hi-Tech Emerges as the World's Largest Helmet Producer, with 80 Lakhs

Steelbird Hi-Tech Emerges as the World's Largest Helmet Producer, with 80 Lakhs

Mr. Rajeev Kapur, the Managing Director of Steelbird Hi-Tech, emphasized the company's commitment to road safety.

20 February,2024 01:44 PM IST | MUMBAI | BrandMedia
‘Even indoor pollution could lead to miscarriage’

‘Even indoor pollution could lead to miscarriage’

A literature review by six Indian scientists points to a disturbing find—that the vulnerable mother’s exposure to air pollution may adversely affect the baby physical and mental health

18 February,2024 07:30 AM IST | Mumbai | Christalle Fernandes

This website uses cookie or similar technologies, to enhance your browsing experience and provide personalised recommendations. By continuing to use our website, you agree to our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy. OK