New study uncovers false claims on e-cigarettes
A new research has cast doubt on the safety of e-cigarettes and their use as a smoking cessation aid. In […]
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Sleep deprivation ups obesity among kids
A recent study revealed that sleep deprivation during infancy and early childhood increases risk of obesity and adiposity or overall […]
Comprehensive approach to fighting Hepatitis: Report
The International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers and Associations (IFPMA) has made public a new report including recommendations on silent epidemic, […]
U.S. Mobile Health Audience Jumps to 95 Million Adults – Opportunities for Pharma Marketers
The number of Americans using mobile phones for health information or tools reached 95 million in 2013, Manhattan Research’s Cybercitizen […]
Fortis sells entire stake in Vietnam hospital chain for $80 mn
Fortis Healthcare today said it has completed the sale of its entire 65 per cent stake in Vietnam-based hospital chain […]
Gene Variant Providing Sleeping Sickness Resistance Linked to Kidney disease
A new study led by University of Pennsylvania researchers involves a classic case of evolution’s fickle nature: a genetic mutation […]
In patients with kidney disease, calcium linked to increased risk of heart disease and death
Kidney patients who take calcium supplements to lower their phosphorous levels may be at a 22 per cent higher risk […]
Automated Reporting via Electronic Health Records Helps Fight Vaccine-Preventable Diseases
Using an Electronic Health Record (EHR) system to automate the immunization data shared between health providers and public health agencies […]
HIV used to cure two genetic disease
The AIDS virus can be used to treat two severe hereditary diseases. After an Italian scientist’s “stroke of genius” in […]
In search of fair babies, Indians chase Caucasian donors for IVF
According to the World Health Organization, there are close to 19 million infertile couples in India and their numbers are […]
Dubai unveils golden reason to lose weight
The “Your Weight in Gold” program, which begins Friday registering and weighing participants in different parts of Dubai, will last […]
Fake Yellow Fever Vaccine certificates Pose Health Risks
The acute shortage of the yellow fever vaccine combined with a propensity for corruption could be posing a serious public […]
Short-Term Growth, But Long-Term Concerns For Health Information Exchange
While record numbers of hospitals and doctors participate in electronic health information exchange efforts, which enable medical histories to follow […]
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Flipkart Health+ App Launched
06-04-2022
