Tag: India Health
Contagious flu strain spreading. Here’s what you need to know about the mutation
India is currently witnessing the emergence and rapid spread of a highly contagious novel influenza strain, raising significant concerns among public health officials and...
UK woman who experienced debilitating suffering since she was 13, diagnosed with endometriosis after a decade; says NHS ignored her ‘intense pelvic pain’
Imagine living with debilitating pain for over ten years, only to be repeatedly dismissed by medical professionals. This harrowing reality was faced by a...
New Blood Test Can Detect, Monitor Lung Cancer In Real Time
Lung cancer remains one of India's most formidable health challenges, often diagnosed late due to subtle initial symptoms and the lack of widespread, accessible...
Lung cancer: New blood test can find cancer one cell at a time
Lung cancer, a formidable adversary, remains one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths globally, and India bears a significant portion of this burden....
Puka Nacua’s injury: How long does it take for an ankle sprain to heal
The roar of the crowd, the intensity of the game, and then, a sudden, jarring halt. For sports enthusiasts globally, and increasingly in India...
Japan’s answer to Ozempic: The metabo law that fights obesity like a pro
The global battle against obesity has intensified, with pharmaceutical innovations like Ozempic gaining significant traction for effective weight management. While these drugs offer promising...
A new flu variant is on the rise – here’s what you should know about it
The global health landscape is in constant flux, and India, with its vast population and dynamic environment, often finds itself at the forefront of...
Key Biomarker Linked to Diabetic Urinary Incontinence
India, often referred to as the diabetes capital of the world, grapples with a burgeoning diabetic population, estimated to be over 101 million adults....
From the Archives, December 4, 1975: A Fish to Control Malaria
The turn of a page in an old newspaper archive often reveals not just events, but a snapshot of a nation's challenges and ingenuity....
Rising LATE Dementia Diagnoses; Wooden Neurons; Remyelination Trial Fails
Dementia, a condition historically shadowed by stigma and misunderstanding, is increasingly recognised as a critical public health challenge in India and globally. As our...
WHO backs use of GLP-1 drugs for weight loss, along with diet, exercise
The global fight against obesity and its associated health complications has received a significant boost, with the World Health Organization (WHO) now backing the...
Eating two kiwis a day and drinking mineral water can relieve constipation and boost digestion
In India, where rich culinary traditions often take center stage, digestive health can sometimes be an overlooked aspect of well-being. Many individuals silently grapple...
