World No Tobacco Day: 5 Reasons Why Experts Suggest Quitting Smoking

World No Tobacco Day: 5 Reasons Why Experts Suggest Quitting Smoking

Smoking is harmful to our health as well as to those who come in contact with it. Tobacco use gives rise to harmful health effects and disabilities that affect our body organs. According to a report by the World Health Organization published in 2022, approximately 7 million people worldwide suffer from smoking, while another 1.2 … Read more

View: A state-run mental health authority is the need of the hour

View: A state-run mental health authority is the need of the hour

The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that India will suffer economic losses amounting to a staggering $1.03 trillion from mental health problems between 2012 and 2030. The raging COVID-19 pandemic has put people on lockdown inside their homes for the last two years, nurturing inside is a long-standing, silent pandemic of mental health. COVID -19 … Read more

Pandemic, Ukraine conflict affecting mental health of millions, warns WHO

Pandemic, Ukraine conflict affecting mental health of millions, warns WHO

A senior official from the World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that the Covid-19 pandemic and the war in Ukraine have affected the mental health of millions of people. “A pandemic has shed unprecedented light on mental health. An armed conflict is deeply affecting the mental health of millions of people,” the … Read more

All You Need to Know About Salmonellosis- Bacterial Disease Impacting US and Europe. Should India be Worried?

All You Need to Know About Salmonellosis- Bacterial Disease Impacting US and Europe. Should India be Worried?

The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Wednesday that more than 150 suspected cases of salmonellosis, a bacterial intestinal disease, had been reported in Europe and the United States. The World Health Organization said in a statement on Wednesday that “so far, 151 cases from 11 countries have been reported in connection with the use … Read more

Kids At Risk: WHO Warns of Acute Hepatitis Affecting Liver. CDC Asks Docs To Report Cases

Kids At Risk: WHO Warns of Acute Hepatitis Affecting Liver. CDC Asks Docs To Report Cases

New Delhi: Even as the world fights the coronavirus epidemic, the World Health Organization (WHO) has warned of a mysterious disease that is causing serious liver problems in children. The disease is most common in young children from one month to 16 years of age. Amid an increase in acute hepatitis of unknown origin that … Read more

Can Artificial Intelligence prevent movement of infectious diseases? – ET HealthWorld

Can Artificial Intelligence prevent movement of infectious diseases? – ET HealthWorld

By Dr. Jaydeep Jason Raipud New Delhi: In March 2020, after the introduction of SARS CoV-2 in Wuhan, China, World Health Organization (WHO) declares COVID-19 outbreak an epidemic. Since then, millions of deaths have been reported worldwide and increasing cases have been confirmed. Epidemics severely affected lives, tested healthcare systems, slowed the economy, changed the … Read more

Qure.ai gets $40 million from Novo Nordisk, others – ET HealthWorld

Qure.ai gets  million from Novo Nordisk, others – ET HealthWorld

Bengaluru: Kure.A.I.A health tech firm using AI for medical imaging diagnostics has raised $ 40 million in a funding round. Novo Holdings And HealthquadWith the participation of existing investors Mass Mutual Ventures. Owned by Novo Holdings Novo Nordisk Foundation. Healthquad is an India-based digital health-focused venture capital fund with હેઠળ 200 million in assets under … Read more