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December 4, 2025 3:24 PM
Malaria killed around 610,000 people in 2024, mostly young children in sub-Saharan Africa, the World Health Organization said on Thursday, warning of the risks of rising drug resistance, climate change and funding cuts. The toll was a slight increas...
December 4, 2025 10:59 AM
Around 200,000 more children will likely die before their fifth birthday this year than in 2024 as international aid cuts undermine decades of progress, the Gates Foundation said on Thursday. The projected increase would mark the first rise in preve...
December 3, 2025 5:08 PM
Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the bacterium that causes tuberculosis, can endure antibiotic treatment by altering its outer lipid layer, a study by researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay has found. Despite effective antibiotics...
December 2, 2025 10:38 AM
The World Health Organization on Monday issued its first guideline on the use of GLP-1 therapies for obesity, conditionally recommending them as part of long-term treatment for the condition, which affects more than 1 billion people globally accordin...
December 1, 2025 6:37 PM
The ninth edition of the Dubai Fitness Challenge (DFC) officially concluded today with the successful staging of Dubai Yoga 2025, a large-scale community yoga session held at Zabeel Park in the shadow of the Dubai Frame.Initiated by Sheikh Hamdan bin...
December 1, 2025 4:21 PM
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Monday called for urgent reforms to strengthen global biosecurity and modernise the Biological Weapons Convention (BWC), warning that biological threats - whether natural, accidental, or deliberate - are bec...
December 1, 2025 3:50 PM
The Tele MANAS toll-free number, launched as part of the national tele-mental health programme in India, has received more than 29,75,000 calls since its launch in 2022 till mid-March 2025, the Parliament was informed on Monday. Minister of State fo...
December 1, 2025 3:08 PM
World marks World AIDS Day on December 1 to raise awareness about HIV/AIDS, honour those who have died, and support people living with the virus. First marked by the World Health Organization (WHO) in 1988, the day brings governments, communities, an...
December 1, 2025 1:35 PM
Union Health Minister JP Nadda on Monday highlighted the importance of preventive measures and early testing in the fight against HIV/AIDS on World AIDS Day. Observed annually on December 1, World AIDS Day aims to raise awareness about HIV/AIDS, add...
December 1, 2025 10:54 AM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday praised the growing popularity of the ‘Fit India Sundays on Cycle’ initiative, saying such activities are encouraging more people, especially the youth, to adopt healthier lifestyles. He made the remarks dur...
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