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A new study estimates that over 260 million people in the USA will be either obese or overweight by 2050. more
Third human case associated with birth flu reported from USA

A second human case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) A(H5) virus infection has been identified in the state of Michigan.

US is witnessing rise in new COVID-19 vairant named FLiRT. Is it too dangerous?

The United States is witnessing an uptick in new COVID-19 variant cases, triggering concern over a potential summer wave.

US reports over 2,000 Covid-19 deaths, record hospitalisation on Tuesday

Washington DC: The United States of America has reported over 2,000 Covid-19 deaths on Tuesday, the most in a single day since May.

US reports record 100,000 new Covid-19 cases on Wednesday

Washington DC: The United States has reported more than 100,000 new Covid-19 cases, the biggest one-day spike in its history.

COVID 19: US overtakes China with most cases

Washington: The US has overtaken China and other countries as the nation with highest number of COVID 19 cases, media reports said.

C-section birth: Study says procedure increasing at an alarming rate

London: A recent study has said that the percentage of doctors and pregnant mothers undertaking the Ceasarean section or the C-Section has almost doubled in the last decade and a half. It ...

Five dead as major E. coli outbreak hits US

Washington: At least five people have been reported dead since a major E. coli outbreak occurred in the US, reports said.

Cancer Research: Fighting the fault in their stars

An American Indian doctor in a Missouri lab is using modern techniques to turn herbs used in ancient Indian cures into potentially life-saving medicine for breast and prostate cancer. Mad ...

New type of T-cell identified as 'key player' in development of rheumatoid arthritis

London, Feb 3 (IBNS): A team of scientists from the UK and the US have identified a genetically-distinct subset of helper T-cell associated with tissues affected by rheumatoid arthritis.