by Priyanka Sharma | September 16, 2024 | Health & Fitness, Healthcare, News
A 24-year-old student has died in Kerala in India after being infected with the Nipah virus, confirmed state Health Minister Veena George. The man died at a private hospital on Sunday. He was a student in India’s Bengaluru and had come in contact with several...
by Jennifer George | September 12, 2024 | Healthcare, Industry, News, Technology
Robots in an operating room are no longer science fiction or a doctor’s worst nightmare. King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center (KFSHRC) has achieved this seemingly impossible feat in the region’s first complete robotic heart transplant on a...
by Vasu Jit Kalia | August 30, 2024 | Healthcare
Unable to sleep better on weekdays due to busy schedules? Sleeping in on weekends may not only compensate for lost sleep but may reduce your heart disease risk by one-fifth too, according to a study. “Sufficient compensatory sleep is linked to a lower risk of...
by Vasu Jit Kalia | August 29, 2024 | Healthcare
The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) has commenced early preparations to welcome students from private schools in Dubai in the upcoming academic year with a comprehensive dental health campaign. This initiative includes dental examinations, preventive campaigns, and...
by Vasu Jit Kalia | August 20, 2024 | Healthcare
With World Health Organization recently declaring an alarm over the spread of Mpox in Africa. The Asian countries are monitoring the situation closely. Mpox, which was earlier known as monkeypox, is classified into two distinct groups: clade 1 and clade 2. The...
by Vasu Jit Kalia | August 18, 2024 | Healthcare
The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) has said that it is highly likely that the EU/EEA will see more imported cases of mpox caused by the clade I virus currently circulating in Africa. However, the likelihood of sustained transmission in...