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mRNA vaccine tech can be helpful in preventing deadly diseases: Report

mRNA vaccine tech can be helpful in preventing deadly diseases: Report

Unlike other vaccine technologies, mRNA enables rapid production and adaptability for evolving targets. While these vaccines require ultra-cold storage, modifying this would make it even more desirable

24 April,2024 05:29 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS
Abstaining from tobacco consumption key to prevent head and neck cancer: Doctor

Abstaining from tobacco consumption key to prevent head and neck cancer: Doctor

Head and neck cancer constitutes 25 per cent of solid organ cancers. Cancer of the cheek, jaw, and tongue are common cancers of the head and neck

17 April,2024 12:40 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Breast cancer to cause a million deaths a year by 2040: Study

Breast cancer to cause a million deaths a year by 2040: Study

Around 7.8 million women were diagnosed with breast cancer in the last five years until 2020 and about 685,000 women died from the disease the same year

16 April,2024 02:59 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Bird flu outbreak reported at Bulgarian farm

Bird flu outbreak reported at Bulgarian farm

The Bulgarian Food Safety Agency (BFSA) has reported an outbreak of the highly pathogenic bird flu at an industrial farm

29 March,2024 10:25 AM IST | Mumbai | IANS
TB cases surge, delayed diagnoses lead to rapid transmission in the community

TB cases surge, delayed diagnoses lead to rapid transmission in the community

The socioeconomic impacts of the pandemic have exacerbated existing disparities in TB care access and outcomes. Disruptions in vaccination campaigns have also contributed to the rise in TB cases post-pandemic

25 March,2024 04:32 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Prevention better than cure: Your guide to taking HPV vaccine

Mid-Day Premium Prevention better than cure: Your guide to taking HPV vaccine

Have you been contemplating whether or not to take the HPV vaccine? On National Vaccination Day 2024, Mid-day.com spoke to gynaecologists who answered common questions about the vaccine to help readers make an informed decision

21 March,2024 06:18 PM IST | Mumbai | Aakanksha Ahire
From Kidney Failure to Motorcycle Crusade: Vinod's 2000 km Ride for Organ

From Kidney Failure to Motorcycle Crusade: Vinod's 2000 km Ride for Organ

The foundation's initiatives extend beyond awareness campaigns to include practical support for patients and families.

26 February,2024 11:40 AM IST | MUMBAI | BrandMedia
Best to be suspicious of cures based on superstition

Best to be suspicious of cures based on superstition

Claiming all kinds of miracles, touting untested powders and potions, there are just too many people who have fallen into these traps and snared in the webs they weave

16 February,2024 06:51 AM IST | Mumbai | The Editorial
Exhibition on vaccines highlights intersectionality of science and society

Exhibition on vaccines highlights intersectionality of science and society

Exhibition on vaccines highlights intersectionality of science and society and shows why in science we must believe

13 February,2024 06:06 AM IST | Mumbai | Hemal Ashar
Timely screening can help treat prostate cancer effectively: Doctors

Timely screening can help treat prostate cancer effectively: Doctors

Prostate cancer is highly prevalent among men, but its early detection often leads to successful treatment

04 February,2024 01:46 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

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