Lancet panel says India can be "strong global voice" for health as power shifts globally
A major report by the Lancet Commission on a Citizen-Centred Health System for India was launched in New Delhi on January 21, 2026. It lays out a road...
Zydus launches blockbuster cancer drug at a fraction of cost
Zydus Lifesciences on Monday announced the launch of Tishtha, a biosimilar version of the blockbuster cancer drug nivolumab, priced at nearly one-four...
Indian doctors get first-ever AI training course
The Centre on Wednesday announced the launch of India’s first artificial intelligence course for doctors, underscoring that AI in healthcare is no lon...
Too much protein could harm artery health, cardiologist says
High-protein diets have long been praised for weight loss and muscle building. But a study now raising concern suggests that eating too much protein c...
Here are 10 daily habits that can lower your risk of heart disease
Heart disease remains one of the leading causes of death worldwide, but the good news is that many risk factors are within your control. Small, consis...
Cervical cancer is one of the few cancers where prevention is not theoretical, doctor explains
Cervical cancer is one of the leading cancer-related causes of death for women in India, but according to doctors, it is also one of the easiest cance...
Herbal supplements linked to deadlier liver injury than modern drugs: Study
“Natural products” may pose a higher risk of severe liver injury and death than licensed pharmaceuticals, according to a new scientific paper that dra...
World's first all-natural sunscreen uses fungal melanin, doctor says its promising
A breakthrough in biotechnology could redefine sun protection and hair colouring. By producing melanin from fungi at scale, an Indian biotech startup ...
Fatty liver is a metabolic disease, not an alcohol problem, doctors warn
In a recent post on X, hepatologist Dr. Cyriac Abby Philips, popularly known as TheLiverDoc, highlighted a critical but widely misunderstood fact: the...
Low tax on sugary drinks and alcohol leads to higher obesity and illness: WHO
Sugary drinks and alcoholic beverages are becoming cheaper around the world, and the World Health Organisation says this is already helping push up ra...
Early warning signs of glaucoma young adults often ignore
Glaucoma is commonly seen as a disease that affects older people. Many young adults believe they are too young to worry about it. However, eye special...
Telangana bans sale and use of Almont-Kid Syrup after safety alert
The Telangana Drugs Control Administration on Saturday issued an urgent advisory directing the immediate discontinuation of Almont-Kid Syrup, a medici...
Only 1 in 5 deaths in India are medically certified: ICMR
India still does not know what most of its people are dying from, a new study by the Indian Council of Medical Research has revealed.The findings, pub...
UK bans online junk food ads, limits TV commercials after 9 pm to tackle childhood obesity
New UK rules restricting junk food advertising aimed at children came into force this week, The Guardian reported. The regulations ban online advertis...
Lung cancer screening with low-dose CT can save lives, say experts
Lung cancer screening with low-dose CT scans is crucial because it can detect cancer early, when it is still curable, and significantly reduce deaths ...
Common food preservatives linked to cancers, diabetes: New studies
Higher intake of certain food preservatives commonly used in ultra-processed and ready-to-eat foods is associated with an increased risk of cancer and...
Heart attacks spike after smog days in Delhi
A landmark government-backed study has found a sharp and immediate rise in heart-related emergency admissions and deaths in Delhi following days of se...
Here are some Iron rich foods for anaemia
Anaemia, often caused by low iron levels, is a common nutritional concern, especially among women and children in India. Iron is essential for making ...
Scientists develop drug that may regrow knee cartilage and stop arthritis
If your knees crack when you climb stairs or ache long after a workout, there may be good news ahead. Stanford Medicine researchers have developed a d...
People living with cancer face higher risk of heart disease deaths: New Study
People living with cancer are more likely to die from heart diseases than those without cancer, according to a new study published in the Journal of t...
India puts AYUSH on global trade map through Oman and New Zealand agreements: Commerce Ministry
India's traditional systems of medicine, collectively known as AYUSH, have received formal recognition in bilateral trade agreements with Oman and New...
Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy pill offers cheaper self-pay options in US
Novo Nordisk has begun selling its Wegovy weight-loss pill in the United States at lower prices for people paying out of pocket. The move, effective f...
Delhi Govt to declare human rabies a notifiable disease
The Delhi government is going to declare human rabies a “notifiable disease” under the Epidemic Diseases Act, making it mandatory for all hospitals an...
Here are 7 powerful health benefits of soaked fenugreek seeds every morning
For decades, fenugreek or methi, has been a quiet staple in Indian kitchens. But today, soaked methi seeds are finding renewed attention for their rol...
Just 10 minutes daily exercise slows killer cancer growth: Study
Just 10 minutes of daily exercise could be enough to slow the growth of bowel cancer and help the body repair damaged DNA, according to a new study by...
US approves first oral medicine to treat anemia caused by thalassemia
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved mitapivat, the first oral medicine to treat anemia caused by thalassemia—a major breakthrough f...
High-dose nimesulide banned in India
The government has banned nimesulide in doses above 100 mg, citing health risks linked to its use in humans. Nimesulide is a commonly prescribed paink...
Stopping GLP-1 weight-loss drugs triggers sharp metabolic rebound, study warns
People who take GLP-1 weight-loss medications and then stop them are likely to experience strong metabolic rebound, including rapid weight regain and ...
Scientists find a new way to fight cancers that stop responding to treatment
An international team of researchers has discovered a promising approach that targets cancer cells that don't respond to drugs, using the very genetic...
PM Modi warns against antibiotics, doctor says the concern is real
PM Narendra Modi issued a warning against antibiotics during his final Mann Ki Baat speech of the year on Sunday, December 28, 2025. Regarding public ...
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