Tag: Disease
Change in environment a key factor for emergence of new pathogen...
New Delhi: The Biotic stress refers to diseases, insect – pests and weeds which affects adversely the normal growth of living organisms (plant, animals, and...
Conference on Brucellosis begins at Delhi, 3 new diagnostic kits launched
The three day International Conference on Brucellosis that began on November 17th, is being organized by the Department of Biotechnology in collaboration with Indian Council for Agriculture Research
Apollo’s technology integrated community preventive healthcare program
Apollo Tele Health (ATHS) in association with Landmark group organized free screening camps....
Low public health risk from Avian Influenza A H5N8: health ministry
While the union health ministry has declared the current Avian Influenza scenario as non serious threat, it has equally asked the state governments to ensure.....
Govt reviews preparedness for Zika virus disease & seasonal Influenza
Health ministry has directed that a group of technical experts should examine ways and means to increase the availability of diagnostic tests....
Global biotech market expected to register 12.3% growth by 2020
In countries like China, U.S., and India there is a huge demand for food products such as rice, wheat, beans, and sugarcane, due to the alarming....
World Heart Day: Invest in cardiovascular diseases, WHO tells India
On this World Heart Day, WHO has urged India along with 11 other member countries to invest in heart health and diminish the risk....
Technology enabled screening can reduce heart disease risk: Study
The study on cardiac care was conducted in 54 villages of Bhimavaram district in Andhra Pradesh over a period of 18 months involving......
South-East Asia health ministers meet in Colombo next week
Ahead of the Sixty-ninth WHO Regional Committee meeting, the health ministers of the 11 member countries of WHO.....
Climate change a leading cause for chronic kidney disease?
Research in a prestigious American publication shows accelerated rate of CKD due to dehydration...