A new report on tuberculosis by prominent South Asian journalists identifies the disease as a "global health emergency" demanding urgent attention by the public and the media. The report called "TB -

Paucity of funds is crippling the only centre caring for haemophiliacs in north India. The Haemophilia Society (Delhi) takes care of more than 700 haemophiliacs tin north India at its unit in Lions

In an unusual case at the Indraprastha Apollo hospital, a donor's kidney was removed through laparoscopic (keyhole) surgery rather than the traditional surgery, where a 20-25 cm incision is made to

Five blocks in Thiruvallur district of Kerala form the testing ground for a new ICMR treatment regimen for Tuberculosis. The new initiative comes at a time when the incidence of the disease is

The infertility rate among Chinese married couples has seen an alarming rise to one in eight or 12.5 per cent, the official Laodong Daily reported on Wednesday, citing the latest

Iceland, which sparked a national controversy when it banned genetically modified ingredients from its own-label products, is seeking to relaunch itself as Britain's ethical food retailer by

Evan as a world is set to observe March 24 as anti-tuberculosis day, around 14 million Indian continue to suffer from this disease. Around one third of the world's TB patients are estimated to be in

The US on Monday stepped up pressure on the European Union over trade by taking the firststeps towards imposing sanctions on European exports in retailation for the EU's ban on hormone-treated

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Tuberculosis kills one person every 10 seconds worldwide, a rate equivalent to a jumbo jet crashing every hour, the head of the International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease said on