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The World Health Organization has authorized a second malaria vaccine in a decision that could offer countries a cheaper and more effective option than the world’s first shot against the parasitic disease

U.S. health officials plan to endorse a common antibiotic as a post-sex morning after pill that gay and bisexual men can use to avoid some increasingly common sexually transmitted diseases

Startup Prenuvo is offering whole-body MRI scans as a means of preventative health screening. Experts are wary of this latest health care trend.

A new vaccination drive against Covid-19 gets underway this Monday, with the French government having decided to bring the campaign forward to deal with a resurgence of the disease.

UK-based HLH and NIMS Hyderabad collaborate to bring hope to children with Congenital Heart Disease. First camp in March 2023 saw 9 surgeries, second in Sept 15 surgeries. 3000 surgeries needed annually in Telangana, 1500-2000 in govt hospitals. Initiative bridges healthcare gap, trains local teams, swift response seen in baby's…

For years we’ve been told to avoid sun to prevent skin cancer. But research suggests a dose of rays can boost your immune system and increase lifespan. We look on the bright side

Authorities in one province of Pakistan are turning to a controversial new tactic in the decades-long initiative to wipe out polio: prison

Several studies have found that walking 10,000 steps promotes good health. However, the findings of a new study have opened up new dimensions to how a good body can reap the benefits of walking.

It's sometimes called 'The Viking's disease' and there are a few ways to treat it.

There's still no established cause for Alzheimer's, but emphasizing some symptoms can have unintended consequences

Actor and comedian has lived with the brain disorder for a decade