A pinch in the leg, a squeal and a trickle of tears. One baby after another in Malawi is getting the first and only vaccine against malaria, one of history's deadliest and most stubborn of diseases....
The US State Department warned Americans in China about an outbreak of pneumonia in the central city of Wuhan believed to be caused by a new strain of coronavirus, and which has killed one person....
An outbreak of pneumonia that has killed one person in China and infected 40 others appears to be linked to a single seafood market in the central city of Wuhan and has not spread beyond there so far,...
At least nine women were diagnosed with cervical cancer in a week at Bhaktapur Cancer Hospital. ...
The mysterious respiratory illness that has infected dozens of people in a central Chinese city is not SARS, local authorities said Sunday....
Healthy young men who exercise regularly may have better quality semen than their sedentary peers, a study of sperm donors suggests....
Both Wu and Yin fell into opioid abuse the same way many Americans did, through a doctor’s prescription. But officially, in China, they don’t exist....
A Chinese court sentenced the scientist who created the world's first "gene-edited" babies to three years in prison on Monday....
The South Pacific island nation of Samoa has lifted a six week-state of emergency after the infection rate from a measles outbreak that has swept the country started to come under control....
An inmate in solitary confinement at a California jail was refusing to leave his cell. The jailers' usual response: Send an "extraction team" of corrections officers to burst into the cell and drag him out....
Merck & Co said on Friday it expects to make licensed doses of its recently approved Ebola vaccine available in the third quarter of 2020 and price the single-dose injection at the lowest possible a...
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) on Monday issued its first new autism treatment guidelines in 12 years aimed at helping doctors identify at-risk children and getting them the care they need a...
A cluster of more than 50 pneumonia cases in the central Chinese city of Wuhan may be due to a newly...
The South Pacific island nation of Samoa on Saturday extended a state of emergency due to a measles ...
Epidemiology and Disease Control Division under the Department of Health Services has come up with n...
A recent research conducted on 20 brick kilns of Kathmandu, Bhaktapur and Lalitpur has revealed that...
Samoa said on Saturday nearly 90% of eligible people had been vaccinated against measles as it lifte...
Malaria is on a steep decline in the WHO South-East Asia Region, as per the World Malaria Report pub...
A drug that curbs delusions in Parkinson's patients did the same for people with Alzheimer's disease...
The number of suspected cases of measles on the Pacific island of Samoa has more than doubled over t...
Giving women with very dense breasts an MRI scan in addition to a mammogram led to fewer missed canc...
Authorities said Monday that a measles epidemic sweeping through Samoa continues to worsen with the ...
Deaths related to measles, mostly among small children, have more than tripled to 20 in the past wee...
Spine surgeons today stressed on maintaining healthy spine to live healthy life....
They still bite, but new research shows lab-grown mosquitoes are fighting dangerous dengue fever tha...
Thousands of students in Colorado were out of school Thursday because of a suspected outbreak of nor...
Omega-3 fish oil supplements can improve attention in children with attention deficit hyperactivity ...
People with severe but stable heart disease from clogged arteries may have less chest pain if they g...
Tilganga Institute of Ophthalmology has warned that untimely treatment of diabetic eye disease could...
An extensive, rapid slaughter of hogs to control an outbreak of African swine fever has sparked conc...
World Health Organisation has suggested families to empower and strengthen primary health care to ta...
Around 60 per cent of patients who visited endocrine department at Bir Hospital were diagnosed with ...
Sergeant Felixon Musa stands tall, arms raised in front of a group of 100 Sierra Leonean soldiers, t...
Hundreds of thousands of Canadians have been exposed to high levels of lead in their drinking water,...
