Younger Indians without diabetes lose weight faster on GLP-1 shots
The first real-world Indian study on new-generation weight-loss drugs shows that people without diabetes shed kilos more rapidly, while younger patien...
Self-medication with supplements and painkillers can lead to serious health risks, warns Experts
In a world that moves fast, recovery is expected to keep pace. A headache is fixed with a pill, fatigue with a supplement, and a minor ache with whate...
Plant-based eating reduces risk of many cancers: New global research
The largest global study so far examining the link between diet type and cancer risk shows that, compared to meat-eaters, vegetarians have lower risks...
Shrimp virus jumps to humans, causing rare eye disease in China
A virus normally found in marine animals such as shrimp and fish has now been linked to a chronic eye disease in humans, according to a new study publ...
High-fat diet speeds up breast cancer growth: Study
A high-fat diet may accelerate the growth and spread of an aggressive form of breast cancer, finds a study by researchers at Princeton University.This...
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AIIMS explores milk-protein tablet as natural remedy for dry eyes
Bolstered by encouraging trial results, researchers at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi, are moving to commercialise a table...
When a summer nosebleed needs medical attention, doctors break it down
As temperatures rise, many people notice an unexpected and often alarming problem: nosebleeds. While seeing blood can be unsettling, doctors say that ...
Vitamin D in midlife linked to lower alzheimer’s marker years later: Study
Can something as simple as a vitamin you take today impact your brain health decades later?A new study suggests it might. Researchers have found that ...
World Autism Awareness Day: 6 subtle signs you may have ignored for years
Autism is typically linked to children, but many adults live with the condition without ever being diagnosed. They have learned over the years to adap...
Irregular bedtime linked to high risk of heart attack, stroke: Decade-long study
A new long-term study suggests that going to bed at different times every night could harm your heart. Researchers have found that people in midlife w...
Government issues advisory on GLP-1 drugs, warns against misuse
The Government of India has released a detailed note on GLP-1 drugs, highlighting their growing use in treating type 2 diabetes and obesity, while als...
Weight-loss and diabetes drugs Ozempic and Wegovy see price cuts of up to 48%
Drugmaker Novo Nordisk has announced a significant reduction in the price of its semaglutide-based therapies, Ozempic and Wegovy, to help improve acce...
New cancer drug shows promise, made brain tumour almost disappear in 5 days
A new CAR-T cell therapy showed encouraging results in treating glioblastoma, a highly aggressive form of brain cancer.Researchers from the Mass Gener...
Maternal deaths decline globally, but Covid-19 slowed progress
A major global study published in The Lancet has found that maternal deaths have fallen down quite a lot over the past three decades, but progress has...
BA.3.2 ‘Cicada’ Covid variant: Symptoms, mutations, spread, risks and what WHO says
A new Covid-19 subvariant is starting to get noticed again, though not in a panic-driven way. It is being called BA.3.2, informally nicknamed the “Cic...
Enlicitide pill could lower cholesterol by 60%
A new cholesterol drug called Enlicitide is getting global attention after clinical trials showed it can cut “bad cholesterol” (LDL) by up to 60 per c...
Diabetes drug metformin does more than control blood sugar, study finds it also affects the brain
Metformin has been used for more than 60 years as a standard treatment for type 2 diabetes. It is widely known for being reliable, affordable and safe...
Rising heat fuelling a global dengue surge: WMO report
The years 2015-2025 were the hottest 11 years on record, the State of Global Climate 2025 report, published by the World Meteorological Organization (...
Here are 7 early migraine signs you should never ignore
Migraines are more than just headaches they are a complex neurological condition that can disrupt daily life. Often, your body gives subtle warning si...
Weight-loss drugs to get cheaper in India from March 21
The patent for Semaglutide, the active ingredient in blockbuster weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy, expired on March 20, triggering a dramatic...
Iran conflict jolts pharma as paracetamol input costs surge
The ongoing tensions involving Iran, Israel, and the US are beginning to ripple through India’s healthcare sector, with drugmakers complaining of supp...
India now ranks second in global burden of overweight and obese children
India now ranks second globally in the number of overweight and obese children, according to the World Obesity Atlas.If current trends continue, nearl...
Iran-Israel war hits India's medical tourism, 50-75% drop in international patients
The prolonged Iran-Israel war has severely impacted India's booming medical tourism sector, with hospital chains reporting a 50 to 75 percent drop in ...
HPV vaccine rollout: 3 lakh girls immunised so far, 6 states take lead
The Centre on Tuesday reported a strong start to the nationwide Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination programme, with nearly three lakh 14-year-old g...
Heat and inactivity could claim thousands of Indian lives by 2050: Study
Rising temperatures driven by climate change could push millions more adults into physical inactivity by 2050, potentially contributing to hundreds of...
LPG gas crisis may push households toward smoke-filled kitchens, experts warn
Concerns about a possible shortage of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) are beginning to worry health experts, who say the issue could go far beyond incon...
LPG shortage could encourage healthier eating habits, says nutritionist
As tensions in West Asia continue to raise concerns about energy supply disruptions, India is beginning to feel some early effects.One of the sectors ...
Study warns, Toxic people around you may speed up ageing
The people we spend time with can shape our mood, mindset, and even our overall health. While supportive friendships and positive family bonds can imp...
High sugar intake may harm brain health, neurologists warn
Sugar is a common part of modern diets, found in sweets, beverages, packaged snacks and even everyday foods. While it may offer a quick burst of energ...
Report warns 12 crore kids in India risk high BP by 2040
India is heading towards a major public health emergency, with millions of children projected to develop obesity-linked chronic diseases by 2040, even...
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