Exposure to lead, which is a toxic metal can cause anaemia. This is according to the World Health Organization, which says ...

More than 20 lakh people from tribal areas have been screened since we started the sickle cell anaemia project eight years back, said CSIR’s Director General Nallathamby Kalaiselvi, terming it among ...

A 12-year-old girl died in a food poisoning outbreak that has sickened about two dozen people in northern France. The ...

In a country like India, where we are facing a far heavier burden of genetic disorders, the transformation to data-driven ...

US experts who tested two diets on overweight people found one resulted in substantial weight loss in just under four months, ...

When the moment comes for the anaesthetist to place the mask over my little boy's face, I falter. In two-year-old Gabriel's ...

To help keep dogs in better health and avoid unnecessary, costly vet visits, pet experts at TrustedHousesitters have joined ...

The World Health Organization has released its first-ever global guideline on the management of sickle cell disease during ...

Emmerdale aired a devastating update for Sarah Sugden following her major operation, with the character left heartbroken.

Pune: Jyoti has seen her first-born go through regular blood transfusions due to her sickle cell and thalassaemia conditions. So she was fearful and h.

The National Analytical Facility for Nutrition and Metabolism Research at the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Hyderabad (TIFRH), was inaugurated by the Chairman-Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) ...

Twenty minutes later, when the lady relented to my naturally pale disposition, I was free to go. This isn’t the first time ...