Body and Mind
A fake forward being circulated on social media claims that certain paracetamol tablets contain the ‘Machupo virus’ and is causing severe harm to those who consume it.
Friday, March 15, 2019 - 14:47
As summer sets in, doctors tell TNM how to keep yourself safe against these mosquito-borne fevers.
Thursday, March 14, 2019 - 16:38
The sickle cell disease, caused by a mutation in the red blood cells, affects hundreds of people in Wayanad district, most of them from the tribal community.
Saturday, March 9, 2019 - 19:15
As part of the World Health Organisation’s ‘sweeping reforms,’ Dr Soumya Swaminathan has been given a role as Chief Scientist and will be based out of Geneva.
Friday, March 8, 2019 - 17:18
New Union Health Ministry plans would colour-code generic medicines to distinguish them from their more costly brand-name counterparts.
Wednesday, March 6, 2019 - 16:56
The patient who underwent an open heart surgery, belongs to the Jehovah’s Witness faith, which does not allow blood transfusions.
Wednesday, March 6, 2019 - 16:10
Indian-origin scientist and professor, Ravindra Gupta from University College London's Infection and Immunity Department, is the lead author of the study.
Wednesday, March 6, 2019 - 10:37
A 19-year-old student from Telangana died of a suspected heart attack while writing his class 12 exam on Saturday.
Monday, March 4, 2019 - 15:29
A pioneering e-health project planned to be introduced may help detect diabetic retinopathy and diabetic macular edema.
Monday, March 4, 2019 - 13:20
The podcast titled '1 in 20,000' aims to address different types of rare diseases and why they need to get more attention.
Saturday, March 2, 2019 - 14:19