Tag: Lancet

India registered about 12 lakh new cancer cases and 9.3 lakh deaths in 2019, becoming the second highest contributor to the disease burden in Asia for that year, according to a new study published in The Lancet Regional Health Southeast Asia journal.Researchers found that India, along with China and ...

LONDON — Climate change is severely impacting people's health around the world, a report by a leading medical publication has found.The Lancet Countdown report says the world's continued reliance on fossil fuels increases the risk of food insecurity, infectious disease and heat-related illness.UN Secretary General António Guterres responded that ...

Here are today’s top news, analysis and opinion. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times.Immunisation coverage lower in children post-Covid: Lancet studyThe immunisation coverage among Covid-affected children in the country has witnessed a reduction compared to the unaffected ones, a new study has ...

Published: Published Date - 04:57 PM, Wed - 14 September 22 Representational Image New Delhi: A Health Ministry official has dismissed as “misleading and inappropriate” a Lancet report claiming that more than 47 per cent of antibiotic formulations used in India’s private sector in 2019 were unapproved. Prof. Y ...

Washington: Smoking, alcohol use, high body mass index (BMI), and other known risk factors were responsible for nearly 4.45 million global cancer deaths in 2019, according to study published in The Lancet journal on Friday.The findings can help policymakers and researchers identify key risk factors that could be targeted ...

Bacteria causing Typhoid fever are becoming increasingly resistant to some of the most important antibiotics for human health, according to a study published in The Lancet Microbe journal. The largest genome analysis of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi (S. Typhi) also shows that resistant strains — almost all originating in ...

LONDON, Dec 17: A newly identified drug may be used to effectively treat some patients hospitalised with COVID-19 pneumonia, according to a study published in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine journalThe team, including researchers from the University of Birmingham and the University of Oxford, UK, tested namilumab — an antibody ...

NEW DELHI, Nov 24:Two doses of Covaxin are 50 per cent effective against symptomatic COVID-19, according to the first real-world assessment of India’s indigenous coronavirus vaccine published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases journal.The results of an interim study recently published in The Lancet showed that two doses of Covaxin, ...

Beijing: Around half the people hospitalised with COVID-19 experience at least one persistent symptom up to 12 months after the infection, according to a study published in The Lancet journal on Friday. The research on 1,276 patients from Wuhan, China, shows that around one in three people still experienced shortness ...

#Pakistan News Covid-19 has killed more than 3.2M people and infected over 158M others globally. Here are all the coronavirus-related developments for May 8: A man works amid the funeral pyres of victims who died due to the Covid-19 coronavirus at a cremation ground in Allahabad, as India recorded ...