Health

Although women entrepreneurs in India are rewriting the rules of business, their journey is still marked by barriers and battles the world rarely sees. With a Master’s in Physical Therapy and an MBA, I refused to fit into one identity & took the unconventional route into branding, writing, and eventually entrepreneurship — choosing passion over predictability. In 2022, along with …

Certainly children get colds very often. However, if these runny noses and coughs keep recurring, and the ear pain or hearing difficulties follow each time, parents must not ignore it: frequently repeated upper-respiratory infections can obtain middle-ear infections (otitis media) which can, in turn, affect children's hearing, speech, and even their school performance if the situation is not properly handled. …

Every caregiver carries an instinct – that quiet voice that senses when something just doesn’t feel right. It might be the way a child avoids eye contact, a word that takes longer to emerge, or a behaviour that seems unusually repetitive or withdrawn. These little moments, often brushed aside with comforting labels like “just a phase” or “a late bloomer,” …

Take a deep breath. Seems harmless, doesn’t it? Yet, with every breath, you might be inhaling something far more dangerous than you realize. From the smoke curling out of vehicle exhausts to the fine dust that hangs in the air, our environment today has quietly become one of the biggest threats to lung health. Lung cancer – once synonymous with …

Every day, Indian hospitals face an invisible enemy—not a disease, but a devastating shortage of skilled nursing professionals. With India facing a shortage of 2.4 million nurses while simultaneously serving as the world’s second-largest nurse exporter to OECD countries, we’re witnessing a perfect storm threatening quality healthcare delivery. Current nursing education approach goes only part of the way to prepare …

In the current scenario, Lung cancer is shedding its smoker’s disease label, as more number of non-smokers are being diagnosed, challenging the traditional assumptions about the disease’s causes and forcing a rethink among the medical professionals and the public alike. A silent transformation Lung cancer is increasingly affecting non-smokers, with one in five cases globally occurring among the non-smokers. The …

Many people struggle with skin challenges as they age or experience lifestyle stresses. Dryness, fine lines, dull complexion, and a lack of elasticity can make anyone feel less confident in their skin. For years, customers tried multiple creams, serums, and beauty routines without seeing lasting results. It’s frustrating to invest in products that promise hydration benefits and collagen glow but …

Nearly 40% of women under 45 show signs of bone weakness, knee pain, or posture issues, while 1 in 3 women aged 25–35 already have low bone density or vitamin D deficiency Pune : There is a concerning trend of early-onset bone problems among young women, particularly those in their 20s, 30s, and early 40s. Once seen as a post-menopausal …

India’s electronics industry is growing rapidly, powered by automation, AI, and IoT across sectors such as semiconductors, consumer electronics, and manufacturing. With a projected CAGR of 25–30% by 2030, PCBAs demand expected to reach $139 billion, and semiconductor consumption poised at $110 billion, the sector is attracting strong investments and global interest. Yet, this growth has revealed a widening skill …

Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune condition in which the body mistakenly attacks and destroys the insulin-producing cells in the pancreas. In recent years, doctors across India have noticed an alarming rise in Type 1 diabetes among children. This condition, once considered rare, is now emerging with increasing frequency. What makes it particularly concerning is how quietly it begins. The …