COVID lockdowns affected adolescents’ brain structures, says research
LOUGHBOROUGH (UK): A recent study reported the somewhat alarming observation that the social disruptions of COVID lockdowns caused significant changes...
Health
Around 7,000 AIDs cases reported since 1998 in J&K
The cases of HIV/AIDS are increasing with each passing year in Jammu & Kashmir, as a total of 6,995 patients...
Common cold, upper respiratory tract infections surge during winter due to low temp, dry air: Experts
As winter sets in, cases of common cold and upper respiratory tract infections (URTI) are on the rise, posing significant...
Breast cancer rising among young women in India, say experts
Breast cancer, a disease long associated with older age groups, has surged enormously in women aged below 50 in the...
Centre advises states, union territories to screen; test all suspect mpox cases
The Centre on Monday advised states and union territories to screen and test of all suspect mpox cases in the...
Suspected Mpox case in Delhi, Health Ministry says patient in isolation, no cause of alarm
NEW DELHI: A suspected case of Mpox was reported in Delhi in a man who recently returned to India from abroad,...
Govt declares Human Rabies a notifiable disease
Srinagar : In a significant development, the government of J&K has declared human rabies a notifiable disease under the Epidemic...
Low back pain, depression, headaches main causes of poor health: Study
The main causes of poor health impacting quality of life are low back pain, depressive disorders and headaches, according to...
752 new Covid cases, 4 deaths reported in 24 hours
India saw a single-day rise of 752 coronavirus infections, the highest since May 21, 2023, while the active cases have...
Extreme cold weather may up brain stroke risk in BP patients: Docs
Even as the winter season has set in, doctors on Friday warned that dipping temperatures can heighten the risk of...