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...
Countdown begins for generic Ozempic wave in India
The countdown has begun for a major shift in India’s rapidly expanding obesity and diabetes treatment market.More than two dozen generic versions of s...
Mild hearing loss may raise risk of memory problems, warn doctors
For many people, hearing loss feels like a small inconvenience. You may increase the TV volume, ask others to repeat sentences, or avoid crowded place...
Breast cancer cases may hit 3.5 million by 2050, Lancet warns
A new report published in the medical journal The Lancet has sounded a serious warning about the future of breast cancer worldwide.According to projec...
New weight-loss pill beats oral Wegovy in major trial
The first daily GLP-1 pill for weight loss, oral semaglutide, marketed as Wegovy, was launched in the US last year, expanding access to obesity treatm...
Abbott and Novo Nordisk partner to launch Extensior for diabetes care in India
India’s diabetes challenge is growing fast, and access to modern treatment options matters more than ever. In a new move aimed at improving care, Abbo...
Packaged food hurting productivity, mental health in young Indians: Report
A new global report has flagged ultra-processed food consumption as a key factor behind declining productivity and emotional resilience among young ad...
Hyderabad-based Dr Reddy's files 'Obeda' trademark ahead of generic ozempic launch
Hyderabad-based Dr Reddy’s Laboratories has applied to trademark the brand name and logo “Obeda”, according to sources.The proposed brand is expected ...
Centre to launch pan-India HPV vaccine drive for adolescent girls
The Central government has decided to launch a nationwide HPV vaccination drive to combat cervical cancer, one of the leading causes of death among In...
Obesity isn't just a lifestyle issue but a chronic disease: Experts
India is staring at a major public health crisis. A new white paper has warned that obesity cases in the country are set to rise dramatically by 2050,...
Smoking linked to early balding in men, experts warn
Hair loss has always been linked to ageing and genetics. Many men accept thinning hair as a natural part of growing older.But new findings suggest tha...
Know how methi seeds have fertility benefits for women and men
There are many popular and well-known spices in Indian cuisine, and methi dana is one of them. It is popularly known as fenugreek seeds. According to ...
WHO study says 4 in 10 cancer cases are preventable
In early February 2026, the World Health Organization (WHO) and its cancer research arm, the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) releas...
Aishwarya Mohanraj’s weight loss with Mounjaro: Endocrinologist warns it’s not a ‘cosmetic slimming pill’
The conversation around Mounjaro has picked up pace again after stand-up comedian and writer Aishwarya Mohanraj openly spoke about using the drug duri...
Fatty liver is India's silent epidemic, linked to diabetes and heart disease: Experts
India is staring at a silent but rapidly growing health crisis, fatty liver disease and alcohol is not the only culprit. In an in-depth conversation, ...
84% of Indians attempted to lose weight at some point, but only 4.7% sustained results: Study
India is facing a significant public health crisis with 254 million people living with generalised obesity and another 351 million affected by abdomin...
West Bengal reports 1st Nipah death, 25-year-old nurse succumbs to virus
A 25-year-old nurse died on Thursday at a private hospital in Barasat, North 24 Parganas district, after complications arising from Nipah virus infect...
Serena Williams faces backlash over Super Bowl ad promoting weight-loss drugs
A recent Super Bowl commercial featuring tennis legend Serena Williams has sparked a significant debate regarding the ethical implications of celebrit...
Expert lists symptoms your body gives 48 hours prior heart attack
Heart attacks are often imagined as sudden, dramatic events, but cardiologists say the body usually sends distress signals well in advance. In an excl...
US doctor explains dangers of quitting drinking suddenly
Quitting alcohol gets talked about very casually, but anyone who’s tried to come off it after years of heavy drinking will tell you it’s anything but ...
Know which one works better, Vitamin B injections or tablets
Vitamin B-complex vitamins are an important part of the micronutrients found in a balanced diet. Vitamin B is a water-soluble vitamin. All B vitamins,...
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