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New Delhi: Doctors have warned people that high doses of hormonal drugs can increase the risk of meningioma the most common benign brain tumour, particularly in women. World Brain Tumour Day is…

London: A weekly intake of a drug, approved to treat Type 2 diabetes, can provide substantial and sustained reductions in body weight, according to a study. The experimental drug, called tirzepatide, developed…

London: Women with a genetic abnormality in their cancer given a new gene-drug, combined with hormone therapy, improved their survival rate, according to trial results. The results, published in Lancet Oncology journal,…

New Delhi: Delhi Police have busted a kidney transplant racket and arrested 10 persons. The accused have been identified as Kuldeep Ray Vishwakarma (kingpin), Sarvjeet Jailwal (37), Shailesh Patel (23), Md Latif…

New Delhi: Given the increasing number of Monkeypox cases being reported from non-endemic countries, the Union Health Ministry has issued ‘Guidelines on Management of Monkeypox Disease’. The guidelines have been issued as…

Srinagar: National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) has revealed that 26.6 percent of men above 15-years of age smoke cigarettes in Jammu and Kashmir. The use of tobacco is a serious public health issue…