Health

In India, there has been a long quest for universal eye health, which has been a race against reaching the daunting last mile. While metropolitan hubs boast world-class ophthalmic infrastructure, nearly 20% of the world’s blind population resides in the country, with a significant concentration in rural pockets where the nearest secondary care center might be a day’s journey away. …

The approval comes at a critical time for public health, as reported dengue cases in India have increased 11-fold in the past two decades QDENGA is now approved in 43 countries, including India, with more than 32 million doses distributed globally through public and private programs to date Designed to protect against all four dengue virus serotypes, QDENGA can be …

– Attributed to Dr. Arjun Srivatsa, Director & HOD – Institute of Brain and Spine, Sakra World Hospital, Bengaluru Our most powerful tool is simply knowing what to look for. Because the brain controls everything we do, a tumor can show up in ways that are easy to confuse with normal stress or fatigue. We want everyone to look out …

Every monsoon brings with it more than just cooler temperatures. Fluctuating water quality, increased sediment, microbial contamination, and changing TDS levels can all impact the quality of water entering our homes. As a result, this season is often the ideal time to evaluate whether your existing purifier is equipped to handle these challenges. Today’s premium water purifiers are evolving beyond basic filtration, …

Mumbai: The abrupt withdrawal of the monsoon, followed by soaring temperatures and high humidity, is creating challenging health conditions across the Mumbai Metropolitan Region. Medical experts warn that these sudden weather fluctuations can increase the risk of dehydration, heat exhaustion, viral infections, respiratory illnesses, stomach infections, and worsening of chronic medical conditions, particularly among children, senior citizens, and people with …

When a child complains of pain while urinating, wets the bed repeatedly, or makes too many trips to the bathroom, parents tend to reach for familiar explanations. Some of those explanations are accurate. Many are not. Misconceptions about urinary problems in children are extremely common, and some of them lead to delayed treatment, unnecessary anxiety, or worse, conditions that quietly …

Heart disease doesn’t always announce itself with dramatic symptoms. In fact, many people assume they’re perfectly healthy until a routine check-up reveals something unexpected. Others may notice subtle warning signs—getting unusually tired while climbing stairs, occasional chest discomfort, or shortness of breath during activities that never caused problems before. The challenge is that blocked arteries often develop gradually. By the …

New Delhi, 15 July 2026: In a major development for stroke care, Dr. Anil Gulati, an Indian-origin scientist and pharmaceutical innovator, has developed a novel drug that could significantly change how acute ischemic stroke is treated worldwide. Dr. Gulati is the inventor of Sovateltide, a first-in-class drug designed for patients suffering from acute cerebral ischemic stroke—the most common type of stroke, which …

Head and neck cancers are frequently diagnosed at an advanced stage as their initial symptoms are often subtle, painless, and easy to dismiss. Persistent hoarseness, a sore that does not heal, difficulty swallowing, or a painless lump in the neck are commonly mistaken for allergies, infections, stress, or minor dental problems. This delay in recognizing the warning signs often means …

The framework Precision Re-engineered Efficacy Optimization (PREO) has been accepted for publication in Stem Cell Research & Therapy (Impact Factor: 7.8), reinforcing growing scientific interest in standardized hair restoration approaches Clinical observations highlighted a 43.4% improvement in overall photographic assessment scores within protocols based on the nature/bio inspired Precision Re-engineered Efficacy Optimization platform  Multi city clinical trials in India reflect …