Health

Coronavirus scare looms large on Airlines; Cathay allows cabin crew to wear masks

On Wednesday, Cathay said that it had left it to the crew's discretion to wear a surgical mask while operating on mainland China flights if they choose to

Jan 22, 2020

By Reuters

Black Sabbath rocker Ozzy Osbourne to travel to Switzerland for Parkinson's treatment

The living rock legend opened about the "painful" and "miserable" year has had on account of his newfound affliction.

Jan 22, 2020

By Karan Ashwath

US braces for Coronavirus outbreak as Washington man who flew in from Wuhan gets ill

According to the CDC, a man in his 30s who recently returned to Washington from Wuhan has been infected with the coronavirus

Jan 22, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

Coronavirus

With mounting pandemic fears, death toll from coronavirus infection in China reaches nine

Li Bin, National Health Commission vice-minister told reporters that that evidence to suggest that the virus is spreading through "respiratory transmission" was available

Jan 22, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Coronavirus

Origin of Wuhan Coronavirus traced to local animal market; World reckons WHO now

The new coronavirus is related to the virus that caused SARS in 2002 but so far, it did not show up the transmissibility of SARS, said Japanese virologists

Jan 22, 2020

By Soorya Kiran NN

Coronavirus

People with inadequate access to food more likely to die prematurely, says study

A new study has revealed that people who have food insecurity are 10% to 37% more likely to die prematurely

Jan 22, 2020

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Marijuana linked to increased risk of heart problems

New study reveals that more than two million adults use marijuana while being treated for heart conditions

Jan 21, 2020

By IANS

Prenatal smoking and drinking increase chances of sudden infant death: Study

Infant death syndrome will affect children whose mother's drank alcohol and smoked beyond the first three months of the pregnancy

Jan 21, 2020

By IANS

Healthcare on tech highway: Med-e-talks focuses on innovation, access and misinformation

Along with the big advances in technology and connectivity, there are also newer problems like misinformation. The annual 'Med-E-Talks' conference looks into emerging challenges.

Jan 21, 2020

By Parvathy Rajagopal

Coronavirus epidemic breaking out? Fourth death in China escalates fears

An 89-year old man lost his life on Tuesday after being infected by the coronavirus, making him fourth such fatality in China.

Jan 21, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

Coronavirus

Coronavirus: Australia gears up to screen passengers on China flights

Over 200 people have been infected by the coronavirus, which can cause a distinct form of pneumonia, the Chinese authorities have confirmed

Jan 21, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Coronavirus

Human-to-human transmission possible with the new coronavirus, says China

The virus detected in Wuhan can be transmitted through close contact with infected people, says China's Health Commission

Jan 21, 2020

By Parvathy Rajagopal

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Relax parents, smartphone addiction is not that bad for your kids

New research suggests parents need not worry so much about about how smartphone addiction is affecting their teen's mental health.

Jan 20, 2020

By Manthan C.

Inadequate food access linked to premature mortality, says study

Researchers said that people with less access to food due to financial constraints are more likely to die prematurely from any cause other than cancer

Jan 20, 2020

By IANS

South Korea confirms its first case of coronavirus in Chinese visitor

A 35-year-old female resident of Wuhan, China, who flew into the Incheon international airport showed symptoms of the coronavirus

Jan 20, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

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Coronavirus scare looms large on Airlines; Cathay allows cabin crew to wear masks

Black Sabbath rocker Ozzy Osbourne to travel to Switzerland for Parkinson's treatment

US braces for Coronavirus outbreak as Washington man who flew in from Wuhan gets ill

With mounting pandemic fears, death toll from coronavirus infection in China reaches nine

Origin of Wuhan Coronavirus traced to local animal market; World reckons WHO now

People with inadequate access to food more likely to die prematurely, says study

Marijuana linked to increased risk of heart problems

Prenatal smoking and drinking increase chances of sudden infant death: Study

Healthcare on tech highway: Med-e-talks focuses on innovation, access and misinformation

Coronavirus epidemic breaking out? Fourth death in China escalates fears

Coronavirus: Australia gears up to screen passengers on China flights

Human-to-human transmission possible with the new coronavirus, says China

Relax parents, smartphone addiction is not that bad for your kids

Inadequate food access linked to premature mortality, says study

South Korea confirms its first case of coronavirus in Chinese visitor

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