WHO assembly opens amid Ebola and Hantavirus fears
The 79th World Health Assembly (WHA) began in Geneva amid growing concerns over emerging global health threats, including Ebola outbreaks ...
Tag: Disease Prevention
Water alone may not prevent kidney stones
Doctors are cautioning people against believing that simply drinking more water is enough to prevent or treat kidney stones. While ...
National Dengue Day focuses on community action
India is observing National Dengue Day 2026 today with a strong focus on public awareness, preventive healthcare, and community participation ...
Thailand declares Hantavirus a dangerous disease
Thailand has officially classified hantavirus infection as a “dangerous communicable disease” amid rising international concern over recent outbreaks linked to the virus. ...
Climate change may be spreading deadly Hantavirus
Scientists are increasingly warning that climate change could be helping the spread of hantavirus, a rare but potentially deadly disease ...
PCOS Renamed PMOS to Reflect Full Health Impact
A major change in women’s healthcare terminology has officially renamed Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) as Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome (PMOS). ...
Study finds no autism risk from pregnancy antidepressants
A major international study has found no clear evidence that taking antidepressants during pregnancy increases the risk of autism or ...
Adult Weight Gain May Sharply Raise Cancer Risk
A recent study has found that gaining excessive weight during adulthood could significantly increase the risk of developing several types ...
Amazon Expands Health Cover for 90,000 Delivery Staff
Amazon India has expanded its health and insurance benefits for nearly 90,000 delivery associates working across its last-mile delivery network ...
Women’s Health Seen as Key Driver of India’s Growth
A new report by the World Economic Forum has highlighted the strong connection between women’s health and India’s long-term economic ...
