Health

State of Health

Godrej appliances to contribute towards 30% reduction in global vaccine wastage

Mumbai, June 29 (Just earth news): Over two million children under the age of five die every year in India and another one million or more are disabled for life due to a lack of vaccination or the administration of ineffective vaccines. more

67 million children are infected by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, says study

Sheffield, June 28 (Just earth news): A new study examining the burden of drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) across the globe has highlighted the importance of the disease among children.

Understanding how chemical changes in the brain affect Alzheimer’s disease

Toronto, June 25 (Just Earth News): A new study from Western University is helping to explain why the long-term use of common anticholinergic drugs used to treat conditions like allergies an ...

Sanofi Pasteur dengue vaccine approved in Costa Rica

Kolkata/Costa Rica, June 24 (Just Earth News): Sanofi Pasteur, Sanofi's vaccine division, announced on Thursday that the National Ministry of Health of Costa Rica has approved Sanofi Pasteu ...

On International Yoga Day, Ban spotlights importance of healthy living in realizing Global Goals

New York, June 21 (Just Earth News):United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Tuesday urged everyone to embrace healthier choices and lifestyles and to commit to unity with other human ...

Silencing of gene affects people’s social lives, study shows

Athens, June 21 (Just Earth News): A team of researchers led by psychologists at the University of Georgia have found that the silencing of a specific gene may affect human social behavior, ...

For children with Tourette syndrome, environmental responses to tics play big role

Athens, June 21 (Just Earth News): In a study published in Child Psychiatry and Human Development, University of Georgia researchers found that environmental responses to tics in a child wit ...

Researchers link childhood hunger, violence later in life

New York, June 21 (Just Earth News): Children who often go hungry have a greater risk of developing impulse control problems and engaging in violence, according to new UT Dallas research.

1 out of 4 Indians found having abnormal Thyroid level: Study

New Delhi, June 21 (Just Earth News): SRL Diagnostics, the leading diagnostic chain in India has released a three-year long data mining survey (2013 – 2015) done at a pan India level.

FSSAI drops Potassium Bromate and Cyclamates from its list of safe food additives

New Delhi, Jun 21 (Just Earth News): The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) dropped two food additives, namely Potassium Bromate (normally used in bread and bakery produc ...