Kerala tops in best primary health centres

Thiruvananthapuram: The family health centre at Kayoor in Kasaragod has been selected ..

Today is Malaria Day: World’s first malaria vaccine launched

Kerala to have more number of doctors in India soon

Transgenders can undergo sex change surgery free of cost now

Stop smoking cigarettes before they make you blind

New Delhi: Do you smoke cigarettes? Think twice before taking another drag as it may not only damage your heart or lungs but can also ..

The condom celebrates its golden jubilee in India

Thiruvananthapuram: It was on April 5 exactly five decades back that the erstwhile Hindustan Latex Ltd, now known as the state-run ..

High insulin in newborns ups brain damage risk

London: Babies born with abnormally high levels of insulin are at the risk of suffering permanent brain damage and life-long disability, ..

New wearable device grabs cancer cells from blood

New York: A team of US engineers have developed a prototype wearable device that can continuously collect live cancer cells directly ..

1bn people could be exposed to dengue, Zika by 2080

New York: Global warming could expose as many as a billion people to mosquito-borne diseases including dengue and Zika by 2080, says ..

Bacteria travels thousands of miles via air

New York: Bacteria travels thousands of miles, not on people or animals but through the air, finds a study that could shed light on ..

Keep your baby's skin soft and supple this summer

Summer is here, which means that your babys skin requires extra care and nourishment. As a new parent, it is natural to be confused ..

How to fight the summer heat…read this

Sunstroke Rise in temperature in the environment above a certain level could alter the rhythm of temperature regulation in the human ..

Sree Chitra Institute develops anti-cancer drug

Thiruvananthapuram: The Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute of Medical Sciences and Technoloy (SCTIMST) here has developed an anti cancer ..

Cough corners to come up in all hospitals in Kerala

Thiruvananthapuram: In order to accommodate patients suffering from pulmonary diseases and airborne diseases, cough corners will be ..

740 childbirths at home in Kerala; Fake doctors, flower of Maryam blamed

Malappuram: Keralites who ridiculed the death of a Tamil teacher giving birth watching a Youtube video should pay heed to this fact ..

A brain circuit can help reverse craving for liquor

New York: Scientists have found that they can reverse the urge to drink alcohol, finds a study, which may open the door to developing ..