diseases
Five key numbers on AIDS
Roughly 1.8 million people worldwide contracted the AIDS virus in 2016.
Woman dies of rare tick-borne virus
Only 13 people in the world have been affected by the deadly Bourbon virus.
It's raining needles': Drug crisis creates pollution threat
Syringes left by drug users amid the heroin crisis are turning up in open spaces across the US.
Already existing medicines may treat infectious diseases, says study
Here's what researchers found.
Half of cancer risk factors in China modifiable: report
The leading cause of death in China is cancer.
Doctor suffers from mirror-touch synesthesia
Neurologist at Massachusetts General Hospital suffers from neurological trait that makes him feel patients' pain.
India votes to save lives
Today, India is taking initial steps to bring the PCV vaccine to every child.
Medicine: New cure for Alzheimer’s
The vast population of India is facing a disaster among the elderly and infirm.
Indian youth do not think of forgetfulness as disease
The number of young Indians is as high as 91 percent
Bombay High Court judges to get total medical cover
HC judges’ family members can also avail the medical reimbursement.