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Protein has long been considered the cornerstone of muscle building, but questions remain about how much is actually needed to maximize muscle growth. While strength training provides the stimulus for muscle development, nutrition experts say adequate protein intake is equally important for muscle repair, recovery,

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WHO has urged governments worldwide to strengthen measures aimed at protecting children and adolescents from tobacco and nicotine addiction, warning that the industry continues to target younger populations through appealing products, marketing strategies, and digital platforms.   The global health agency highlighted growing concerns over the rising

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A new study has suggested that peppermint oil may have potential benefits in helping regulate blood pressure, sparking interest among researchers exploring natural approaches to cardiovascular health. While the findings are promising, experts caution that peppermint oil should not be viewed as a replacement for

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The National Medical Commission (NMC) has issued an advisory directing medical colleges across the country to ensure the mandatory implementation of safe injection practices, reinforcing patient safety and infection prevention measures within healthcare institutions.   The advisory emphasizes adherence to standard injection safety protocols, including the use

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WHO has identified a number of experimental Ebola treatments and vaccine candidates for evaluation in clinical trials as global health authorities intensify efforts to contain the ongoing outbreak in Africa.   According to the WHO, the selected drugs and vaccine candidates will undergo clinical testing to generate

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India has intensified Ebola surveillance measures at international airports and issued a fresh public health advisory for travellers arriving from African countries affected by the ongoing Ebola outbreak, including the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Uganda, and South Sudan.   The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS)

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WHOhas declared the ongoing Ebola outbreak a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC), raising global concern over the spread of the deadly viral disease across parts of Africa. Simultaneously, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has classified the outbreak as

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India and Sweden have reaffirmed their commitment to expanding bilateral healthcare cooperation with a strong focus on antimicrobial resistance (AMR), digital health, telemedicine, and resilient healthcare supply chains during a high level meeting held on the sidelines of the 79th World Health Assembly (WHA79) in

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Australian health authorities have announced plans to quarantine six passengers evacuated from the cruise ship MV Hondius following a multi country hantavirus outbreak that has already resulted in three deaths and multiple confirmed infections.   The six passengers  including four Australian citizens, one Australian permanent resident, and

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In a significant step towards advancing global health, the University of Oxford has entered into a new agreement with the Serum Institute of India (SII) to expand the development and supply of a malaria vaccine, aiming to improve access and affordability in endemic regions.   The collaboration

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