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Millions of kilometers of rivers around the world are carrying antibiotic pollution at levels high enough to promote drug resistance and harm aquatic life, a new study warns.

People with excess weight are more likely to experience long-term neurological and mental health symptoms after Covid-19, including headache, vertigo, smell and taste disorders, sleep disturbance, and depression.

Growth patterns during a child's first two years of life may shape pubertal growth and adult height, but have little effect on pubertal timing, according to research presented at the first Joint Congress of the European Society of Paediatric Endocrinology (ESPE) and the European Society of Endocrinology (ESE).

Senior family therapist Maitri Chand advised people to engage in meditation, even for few minutes through the day, believe in belief system, not necessarily a religious one, and help others with their fears and anxieties

The debate on dairy versus analogue paneer has brought the beloved Indian staple under the scanner

New research shows that the gum disease bacterium P. gingivalis can slip into the bloodstream and infiltrate the heart. There, it quietly drives scar tissue buildup -- distorting the heart's architecture, disrupting electrical signals, and raising the risk of atrial fibrillation (AFib).

A recent study marks the first reported instance of generative AI designing synthetic molecules that can successfully control gene expression in healthy mammalian cells.

An international team of scientists led by the University of Bath studied evolutionary differences between mammal species and found that those with bigger brains and longer lifespans tend to invest more heavily in immune-related genes.

Physicists captured the first images of individual atoms freely interacting in space. The pictures reveal correlations among the 'free-range' particles that until now were predicted but never directly observed.

Researchers said that being overweight has been previously identified as a risk factor for experiencing long Covid, which can be debilitating and severely affect one's quality of life

India's total wireless subscriber base, including mobile and 5G fixed wireless access (FWA), rose to 1,163.76 million in March current year from 1,160.33 million in February, marking a monthly growth of 0.28 per cent, according to data released by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) on Wednesday.

One of those ways creates quite a bit of suffering for humans: pollen, the infamous male gametophyte of the plant kingdom

The drug, administered as an injection beneath the skin (subcutaneous), is available in India

A study shows how repeated exposure to loud music, noise can be damaging

The flu vaccination rate for US children has plummeted from about 64 per cent five years ago to 49 per cent this season

Globally, 36 lakh hospitalisations reported among children aged under five

There were nearly 15 lakh bacterial infections resistant to carbapenems — a common antibiotic — across eight countries that were under study

story of Tim Friede who built immunity to snake venom

ASD is complex developmental condition that often involves repetitive behaviors, intense interests, and challenges with communication and social interaction

A study analyzing data from nationally representative dietary surveys and mortality data from eight countries (Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, United Kingdom, and United States) shows that premature deaths attributable to consumption of ultraprocessed foods (UPFs) increase significantly according to their share in individuals' total energy intake

Cervical spondylitis, a condition that primarily affects the neck and upper spine, was once mostly seen in older adults. However, it is now increasingly being diagnosed in young individuals, including school and college students. Dr Sanjay Narad, a prominent orthopaedic...

Involves removal of organs and tissues adjacent to the affected ones

“Any fever can potentially be malaria,” warned Civil Surgeon Dr Rajeev Parashar during a district-level event held to mark World Malaria Day (April 25). The awareness event emphasised the importance of public vigilance and community action in the fight against...

Researchers at University of California San Diego and Wake Forest University have found that both low and moderate-high intensity exercise could be valuable tools in the fight against Alzheimer's.

Despite repeated closure notices, several unrecognised private schools in Rohtak district continue to operate, forcing education authorities to seek police assistance to enforce shutdown orders. On Wednesday, four such schools in Kiloi village were sealed by education officials with the...