anaemia

A new study analysing data from the landmark ASPREE trial has found that prolonged daily aspirin use increases the risk of anaemia by 20 per cent in people mostly aged 70 and over. The results have prompted researchers to suggest that…

India is not on target for over 50 per cent of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) indicators related to health and social determinants of health seven years before the 2030 deadline, according to a study published in The…

Tribune News Service New Delhi, February 1 Smoking will get costlier with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announcing a 16 per cent increase in…

Tribune News Service Shimla, November 22 With the increase in the number of anaemic children in Himachal by almost 2 per cent, 11 lakh children from…

PTI New Delhi, April 13The ‘screen and treat with iron-folic acid’ approach is efficacious in reducing prevalence of anaemia among women of…

LONDON, Jan. 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global Blood Therapeutics (GBT) today announced that the UK’s Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has awarded a positive scientific opinion under the Early Access to…

NEW DELHI: About 46 per cent of girls in India under the age of 15 are anaemic, according to a report released on Monday on the National Girl Child Day, annually observed on January 24 to raise awareness to promote the rights, education,…

Single-person migration is mostly male, but we have women who come as construction workers, teachers and nurses for the rest of their families. (Photo source: IE)On need for policy interventionsAJOY MEHTA: What are the kind of policy…

People get sickle cell disease by a mutation in genes related to the hemoglobin. The blood cells in their body contain a different type of hemoglobin called hemoglobin S. When this molecule is exposed to , it crystallizes inside the RBCs.…

Express News Service HYDERABAD: A poor diet rather than low iron levels is leading to anaemia among children and adolescents, researchers from the National Institute of Nutrition (NIN) have found. Scientists from NIN,…