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Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome: A troubling disease for women 

Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, popularly known as PCOS, is one of the hormonal diseases affecting women worldwide. This is often characterised by increased male hormones (i.e. androgens) in women, development of menstrual problems, and small-sized cysts in the ovaries.   How...

Pfizer/BioNTech say 3 Covid shots elicit good response in children under 5

Drugmakers Pfizer Inc and BioNTech SE said on Monday that...

Three Covid shots protect children under five, says Pfizer

Three doses of Pfizer's Covid-19 vaccine offer strong protection for...

New research on antimicrobial resistance in Bangladesh paints a bleak picture

For more than a decade, pathogenic microorganisms are showing a...

WHO DG announces Global Health Leaders Awards

The WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Sunday announced...

Intake of excessive gastric medicine leads to ulcer

Intake of excessive amounts of proton-pump inhibitors (PPIs) or gastric...

Monkeypox usually self-limiting but may be severe in some individuals: WHO

Monkeypox is usually self-limiting but may be severe in some...

How concerned should we be about monkeypox?

Global health officials have sounded the alarm over rising cases...

Monkeypox: 80 cases confirmed in 12 countries

The World Health Organization has said another 50 suspected cases...

WHO calls emergency meeting to discuss monkeypox outbreak

The World Health Organization was due to hold an emergency...

Portugal identifies five monkeypox infections, Europe on alert

Portuguese authorities said on Wednesday they had identified five cases...

‘World is not better prepared for new pandemic than before Covid-19’

The world is not better prepared for a new pandemic...

Pollution killing 9 million people a year: Report

Worsening outdoor air pollution and toxic lead poisoning have kept...

Coronavirus may be linked to cases of severe hepatitis in children

Children with Covid-19 are at significantly increased risk for liver...

Prediabetes or borderline diabetes: What can we do?

There is a condition called prediabetes or borderline diabetes when...

Digital marketing of alcohol increasingly targets young people, says WHO

Alcohol is increasingly being marketed across borders, with young people...

Raise health allocation to 30pc

Speakers at a programme on Thursday suggested the government raise...

Large study finds Omicron as severe as previous COVID variants

The Omicron variant of the SARS-CoV2 virus is intrinsically as...

Omicron as severe as previous COVID variants, large study finds

The omicron variant of the SARS-CoV2 virus is intrinsically as...

WHO says it receives reports of at least 228 probable cases of child hepatitis

A World Health Organization spokesperson said on Tuesday that it...

Regulate overuse of antibiotics

Moderna seeks US authorisation of Covid-19 shot for kids under 6

‘Regulate overuse of antibiotics’  

Power nap: Short break to prolong working energy

Hollywood actor Liam Neeson hails UNICEF vaccination efforts

WHO says at least one child has died after increase of acute hepatitis cases in children

EU regulator backs using Pfizer Covid shot as booster after other vaccines

A European Medicines Agency (EMA) committee on Friday recommended approving the use of Pfizer PFE.N and BioNTech's Covid-19 vaccine, Comirnaty, as a booster for adults who have previously been inoculated with other vaccines. The recommendation from Europe's drug regulator comes days after global Covid-19 cases surpassed 500 million, according to...

Proper exercise to keep your spine fit

Woman contracted coronavirus twice within record 20 days

Demand for Pfizer's COVID pills lags around the world

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