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 brain circuit can help reverse craving for liquor

Nothing to worry about West Nile fever: Health minister

World's oldest semen still viable, say researchers

Health Ministry team to assess West Nile Virus spread in Kerala

New Delhi: The government on Thursday said it has dispatched a multi-disciplinary Central team from the National Centre for Disease ..

Malayali researcher Anu shows way for low cost anti-bacterial medicine

Thrissur: A female researcher from here has developed the basic technology to produce medicine to treat bacterial infections in an ..

7-year-old boy detected with West Nile virus in Malappuram

Malappuram: A seven-year-old boy from the district has been detected with West Nile virus (WNV), a mosquito-borne disease which has ..

Migraine raises risk of dry eyes

New York: Suffering from migraine? You could be at higher odds of having chronic dry eye disease, says a new study. The chronic dry ..

Kerala scientist wins Nari Shakti Puraskar for developing bra that diagnoses breast cancer

Thrissur: Kerala scientist Dr A Seema bagged the Nari Shakti Puraskar for developing a sensor-attached-brassiere to diagnose breasts ..

Household pollutants cause infertility in both men & dogs

London: Environmental contaminants found in home and diet have the same adverse effects on male fertility both in humans and domestic ..

Don't ignore heart attack symptoms while travelling

Tokyo: You should never ignore heart attack symptoms, especially while travelling, as researchers say cardiovascular diseases (CVD) ..

Private hospitals end free treatment to ex-servicemen

Thiruvananthapuram: Private hospitals in the state partially ended providing free treatment to ex-servicemen and their families. The ..

World's smallest baby boy weighing 268 grams sent home healthy

Tokyo: A baby weighing just 268 grams at birth, touted as the "smallest boy" in the world, has been released from hospital ..

Karunya health insurance scheme: All family members to get coverage

Haripad: The state government will implement the revised comprehensive health insurance programme as Karunya Health Insurance Scheme ..

Working 9 hours a day can raise depression risk in women

London: Working for nine plus hours a day could put women at higher risk of depression, but not men, finds a study. Women who worked ..

Vitamin D levels can now be measured with your hair

London: Researchers have found that vitamin D can now be measured by human hair, paving the way for improved diagnosis of deficiency ..