Health

Preventing hepatitis C transmission from mother to child is possible, say experts

Hepatitis C transmission can be prevented if public health and health care professionals collaborate.

Jun 17, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Researchers develop algorithm for better robot-human synergy

While paused, dots representing the person's position can bunch up in the same spot.

Jun 16, 2019

By IANS

WHO refuses to declare public health emergency for Ebola outbreak in Congo

The Emergency Committee stated that although the outbreak in Congo continues to be a risk to neighbouring countries, the possibility of the virus spread to countries outside the region remains low.

Jun 16, 2019

By Pritha Mallick

Good news for epilepsy patients: Blood test may help to predict epilepsy seizures well ahead, says new study

The research report revealed that this development could help to predict seizures hours before its occurrence

Jun 11, 2019

By Nirmal Narayanan

NTU research finds 34% of eczema Apps fail to meet global standards or guidelines

NTU found that eczema management apps have info which is inconsistent with international guidelines and mainstream therapies.

Jun 11, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

NTU Education

After US, young adults in UK are now getting addicted to anti-anxiety medication

The study authors have mentioned that most of the young adults taking alprazolam or Xanax for non-medical reasons.

Jun 5, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Singapore HIV data leak: Accused found guilty, will be sentenced in Sept

Mikhy Farrera Brochez was found guilty on 12 counts for transferring the registry's data to Kentucky and emailing online links to blackmail Singapore govt.

Jun 5, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

School trip to Thailand turns nightmare, 13 students found victims of chikungunya

Singapore students and teachers from the School of the Arts (Sota) fell ill after they visited Thailand's village and affected by chikungunya virus.

Jun 3, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

HSA warns illegal weight loss product suppliers after woman suffers cardiac arrest

HSA warned the members of the public to not purchase or consume BB Body, Bellow Smaze, Choco Fit and Seahorse Chop Du Zhong Ba Ji Wan.

Jun 3, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Staff awareness of data security in Victoria’s public health system is low,

Patient's data in Victoria's public health system highly prone to cyber attacks: Audit report

The audit report reveals that Victoria's public health system is highly vulnerable to the data security breach.

May 29, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Licorice herbal tea causes high blood pressure, study claims

The research report revealed that excessive drinking of licorice herbal tea could cause elevated blood pressure

May 27, 2019

By Nirmal Narayanan

Improved vaccinations against sexually transmitted infections to be available soon

King's College London researchers conducted a new study which could lead to improved vaccinations against sexually transmitted infections.

May 20, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Too many babies born but too low in weight, WHO stares at future challenge

20 million babies were born with a low birth weight and 2.5 million among them invariably die due to some illness, finds WHO study

May 16, 2019

By Soorya Kiran NN

Researchers have found that higher levels of aneuploidy lead to much greater lethality among prostate cancer patients. This suggest a mechanism for how some prostate cancers become lethal, and could be used to alert doctors which patients might need to be

Will Aaneuploidy help assess prostrate cancer risk and its prevention?

Counting the number of additional or missing chromosomes can help decide how intensely the cancer will have to be dealt with.

May 15, 2019

By Shreya Vishwanath

Emotional video shows dementia patient becoming employee of the month in care home

Exercise and diet equally helpful like pills in treating dementia

Experts revealed that a healthy Mediterranean diet could be the key to prevent the onset of dementia

May 15, 2019

By Nirmal Narayanan

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Preventing hepatitis C transmission from mother to child is possible, say experts

Researchers develop algorithm for better robot-human synergy

WHO refuses to declare public health emergency for Ebola outbreak in Congo

Good news for epilepsy patients: Blood test may help to predict epilepsy seizures well ahead, says new study

NTU research finds 34% of eczema Apps fail to meet global standards or guidelines

After US, young adults in UK are now getting addicted to anti-anxiety medication

Singapore HIV data leak: Accused found guilty, will be sentenced in Sept

School trip to Thailand turns nightmare, 13 students found victims of chikungunya

HSA warns illegal weight loss product suppliers after woman suffers cardiac arrest

Patient's data in Victoria's public health system highly prone to cyber attacks: Audit report

Licorice herbal tea causes high blood pressure, study claims

Improved vaccinations against sexually transmitted infections to be available soon

Too many babies born but too low in weight, WHO stares at future challenge

Will Aaneuploidy help assess prostrate cancer risk and its prevention?

Exercise and diet equally helpful like pills in treating dementia

What is Mad Cow Disease? A Michigan Woman Dies of Rare Brain Disorder that has 100% Mortality Rate, Sparks Urgent Investigation

What is Mad Cow Disease? A Michigan Woman Dies of Rare Brain Disorder that has 100% Mortality Rate, Sparks Urgent Investigation

American Healthcare Academy Celebrates 14 Years of commitment to healthcare education

American Healthcare Academy Celebrates 14 Years of commitment to healthcare education

Scientists Confirm Deadly Bird Flu in Mainland Antarctica; Poses Risk for Penguins and Environment

Scientists Confirm Deadly Bird Flu in Mainland Antarctica; Poses Risk for Penguins and Environment