The heat wave has been blamed for nearly 50 deaths and for withering crops throughout the South. The heat wave has stretched north into Colorado, but has been particularly deadly across the
A virus discovered only last year may be carried by as much as 10 percent of the general population and appears to be transmitted in blood products, according to a new research. There's little
The Lt Governot has demanded a report from the Delhi government on the rising cases of cholera in the Capital, even as Delhi Health Minister Harsh Vardhan maintained that the situation was well under
The Australian Government's funding agency, AusAID (Agency for International Development) has released an aid of $49,000 for the awareness generation and prevention against AIDS project undertaken by
Women and men react differently to hazards at workplaces and have different risk factors. This was the thrust of a workshop on Occupational Health Hazards of Women Workers held in New Delhi organised
Representatives from sever SAARC countries will meet here from July 21 to discuss the issues of sexual and reproductive health of adolescents in developing countries. The three-day conference,
Do we inherit out father's emotions and out mother's brains? On first thoughts, such an idea might seem ridiculous. However, pioneering research on mice reveals that the mother's genes play a major
The municipal corporation says it has distributed 1.92 crore chlorien tablets in the areas worst affected by cholera & gastroenteritis. But at least one area, struggling with water shortage, choked
As Indian grapples with the AIDs menace, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has given a nod to the National AIDs Control Organisation to conduct clinical trials on the efficacy of AZT therapy