Health

Antibiotics that are currently in clinical development are insufficient to combat the growing threat of antimicrobial resistance, a World Health Organisation (WHO) report said.

The Kerala government today said 420 people died and over 22 lakh persons were affected by various kinds of fever in the state since January.

The work is particularly sensitive because it involves changes to the germ line, genes that could be passed on to future generations.

By now, the connection between sleep and weight gain has been well established. Numerous studies have provided evidence that sleeping too little - less than five hours - messes with your hormones, slows down your metabolism and reprograms your body to eat more.

Viral hepatitis is inflammation of the liver caused due to a virus. While you may think that this disease is not so common, this World Hepatitis Day, the statistics say otherwise- viral hepatitis is one of the leading causes of deaths globally, accounting for 1.34 million deaths per year.

Hepatitis C is a contagious liver disease, and the most common way to get infected is if you get in touch with the blood of the infected person. It can also be transmitted by saliva, semen and other body fluids, but this is very rare. This World Hepatitis Day, lets see if sexual transmission is possible.

Viral hepatitis is inflammation of the liver caused due to a virus, and it is one of the leading causes of death globally, accounting for 1.34 million deaths per year. This World Hepatitis Day, we share tips which you can follow to prevent hepatitis.

It's estimated that over 70 million people around the world have chronic Hepatitis C infection and nearly 400,000 people die each year from Hepatitis C-related liver diseases. Ahead of World Hepatitis Day the drug has now been launched to treat it.

Ahead of World Hepatitis Day, we discuss the step you must take to prevent yourself from catching the hepatitis A infection.

World Hepatitis Day is observed on the 28th July of every year. This year we decipher the difference between the different types of hepatitis for you.

Ahead of World Hepatitis Day 2017, here are some home remedies that will help you get rid of jaundice quickly.

Researchers stressed that this limited positive effect should be considered alongside the well-established negative effects of excessive alcohol on memory and mental and physical health.

Progress in beating back the AIDS epidemic risks being eroded by a funding shortfall set to grow under Donald Trump's proposed cuts to global health projects, experts and campaigners warned ahead of a major HIV conference.

As children enter into their teenage period, it is imperative you guide them through the changes and make them aware about their body. On World Population day, find put what you should talk to your teens about.

On World Population Day today, lets discuss how many children can a woman safely have and should have?