Geoffrey Boycott fired England, and in particular, their opener Zak Crawley and new-ball bowler Chris Woakes. So miffed was Boycott with Crawley that he wrote that “don’t think he can change or get better’ and also noted that the 36-year old Woakes is past his expiry date as a bowler. “I don’t think he can […]
China’s expanded visa-free policy, now encompassing 74 countries, has spurred a significant surge in foreign arrivals, more than doubling to over 20 million in 2024. This initiative, aimed at boosting tourism and the economy, has led to increased bookings for air travel and hotels, with tour companies experiencing substantial growth.
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Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty were trading marginally higher in the morning trade on Tuesday after a weak beginning as investors stayed on the sidelines ahead of the formal announcement of a trade deal with the U.S. Rally in Asian markets and fresh foreign fund inflows also helped markets recover the early lost ground,
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Gold price prediction today: Gold prices are expected to fluctuate within a range, influenced by trade deal developments. Despite tariff deadline extensions, gold retains safe-haven appeal amid ongoing trade tensions. Experts advise monitoring trade deal movements for a clearer outlook.
The youngest world champion in history, Gukesh Dommaraju, has had an interesting few months after ascending to the world champion’s throne last December by defeating Ding Liren. The 18-year-old almost won the prestigious Tata Steel chess event in Wijk aan Zee before losing to Praggnanandhaa in a tie-break in what was his first tournament as
The rupee rose 22 paise to 85.72 against the U.S. dollar in early trade on the back of fall in global crude oil prices and a weaker greenback. FII inflows and a positive domestic equity market further boosted the local unit, according to forex traders. At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened at 85.75
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Image used for representation purpose only,. | Photo Credit: Dado Ruvic Adani Power Ltd. (APL) has completed the acquisition and resolution plan implementation of Vidarbha Industries Power Ltd. (VIPL) for INR 4,000 crore, according to a release issued by the company on Tuesday (July 8,. 2025) morning. VIPL operates a 2×300 MW coal-fired power plant
The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) has issued a heat advisory for Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Karaikal, warning of a sharp rise in temperatures over the next few days due to strong westerly winds in the lower troposphere. According to the RMC, dry weather will prevail across most of the state this week, with maximum temperatures
Asian equities saw modest gains as investor sentiment was buoyed by Trump’s softened stance on tariff hikes, hinting at potential negotiations. Oil prices stabilized after an earlier surge, influenced by trade uncertainties and OPEC+’s increased output. Despite ongoing trade jitters and cautious optimism, markets remain alert to potential volatility.
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Prolonged screen time leads to digital eye strain, causing dry eyes, blurred vision, and headaches. Experts recommend the 10-10-10 rule: every 10 minutes, take a 10-second break to focus on an object at least 10 feet away. This practice helps eyes relax and refocus, combating the effects of blue light and reduced blinking.What is the 10-10-10 rule that all mobile and laptop users must follow Read More »
Dr. Saurabh Sethi, a gastroenterologist, recommends sesame, flax, and chia seeds to relieve bloating by promoting bowel movements, balancing hormones, and aiding digestion. He also suggests warm ginger tea, plain kefir, and warm water with honey and cinnamon as breakfast drinks to soothe digestion and reduce gut inflammation, offering practical solutions for bloating.3 seeds and 3 drinks approved by a top US doctor to reduce bloating Read More »
We’ve all been there—hunched over a screen, slowly fusing into our office chairs like sad, stressed-out shrimp. Whether you’re working from a cubicle or from your couch, chances are your shoulders are bearing the brunt of bad posture and too many hours of sitting still. If your neck feels tight, your shoulders are aching, or you’ve caught yourself doing the dreaded “tech-neck tilt,” don’t worry. Your body’s not broken, it’s just begging for a little movement.Office chair got you twisted? These 7 stretches can fix that Read More »
Hair is essentially made of protein, and aliv seeds are high in it, thus supporting hair growth and repair. Loaded with Iron: Iron deficiency is a common cause of hair fall. Aliv seeds are rich in iron, which helps improve blood flow and oxygen supply to the scalp.Hair fall in monsoon? Here are 5 nutritionist approved foods that help Read More »
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Meta invested in Scale AI in a deal that valued the data-labeling startup at $29 billion and brought in its 28-year-old CEO Wang [File] | Photo Credit: REUTERS Apple’s top executive in charge of artificial intelligence models, Ruoming Pang, is leaving the company for Meta Platforms, Bloomberg News reported on Monday, citing people with knowledge
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The rising mid-income populations across Africa, South East Asia, and Latin America has led to a growth in demand for performance-driven, climate-adapted, and cost-sensitive apparel that the Indian manmade fibre (MMF) sector can tap, study shows. Representational image. | Photo Credit: Reuters The rising mid-income populations across Africa, South East Asia, and Latin America has
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World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka will try take care of business against unseeded Laura Siegemund in the 2025 Wimbledon women’s quarterfinals on Tuesday morning. Sabalenka has faced a tiebreak in three straight matches, but she has not dropped a set this tournament. She is facing one of the surprises of the tournament in Siegemund, who
In a world where mental health services remain out of reach for many, artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT have emerged as accessible, always-on companions. As therapy waitlists grow longer and mental health professionals become harder to afford, millions have turned to AI chatbots for emotional guidance. But while these large language models may offer soothing
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The countdown to the 2025 NFL season is officially on. The regular season opens with the 2025 NFL Kickoff Game between the Dallas Cowboys and Philadelphia Eagles on Thursday, September 4. While that day is still several weeks away, we now have a clear picture of what rosters will look like, and sportsbooks have started
Ace midfielder Megumi Nakamura scored in the 36th minute and the Halifax Tides’ defenders did the rest as they bent but did not break in edging the visiting Calgary Wild 1-0 in Northern Super League action on Monday. It was just the second win in nine women’s matches for the Tides, who outshot the Wild
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The Division I men’s basketball committee will convene in Savannah, Georgia, this week for its annual summer summit. There are many items on the agenda, but only one of them is of pivotal significance and interest to the American sports public. NCAA Tournament expansion. Will the selection committee opt to keep the most pristine postseason
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Discussion This is the first clinical study to examine the association between perioperative DEX use and oncological outcomes in OCSCC. Using a propensity score-matched design to approximate an RCT, we found that perioperative DEX was significantly associated with increased risks of LRR and DM, though not with OS. These findings highlight a potential adverse impact
Vitamin D is much needed for bone health, supporting immunity, regulating mood, and inflammation– thus making it important for our overall health and well-being. Apart from getting it from foods, Vitamin D is also synthesised in the body when exposed to sunlight and hence it is also called the “sunshine vitamin”. However, a large number of people across the world suffer from Vitamin D deficiency, often without even knowing it. This deficiency is mainly due to poor diets and limited sun exposure, and it can lead to more than just fatigue or low mood— it’s been linked to several serious health issues, some of which can be long-term or even life-threatening if ignored. Here we list some serious diseases Vitamin D deficiency can cause:5 serious diseases Vitamin D deficiency can cause Read More »
Swimming lessons are crucial for children, significantly reducing drowning risks. Starting around age four is ideal, focusing on essential survival skills. Safe environments, trained instructors, and structured curricula are vital. While lessons are beneficial, constant adult supervision and life jackets remain essential for water safety, regardless of swimming ability.Harvard experts share 10 amazing benefits of swimming lessons for kids Read More »
Here are 10 quick and easy desi nuskhas for fast hair regrowth, one line each.10 desi nuskhas to regrow hair really quick Read More »
Keeping fishes as pets is a calming and rewarding experience. While many popular aquarium fishes live only for a few years, did you know that there are certain species that can live for decades? Yes, you read that right! From Goldfish to Koi fish, certain freshwater and marine fishes are known for their incredibly long lifespans. In fact, a few species have also lived for nearly 50, 100, or even close to 200 years under ideal conditions! Here we list some such fish longest living aquarium fish:10 longest surviving aquarium fish (some can live up to 200 years) Read More »
Washington: Scientists have developed a new method to monitor sodium levels in the blood without drawing a single drop. By combining terahertz radiation and optoacoustic detection, they created a non-invasive system that tracks sodium in real-time, even through the skin. The approach bypasses traditional barriers, such as water interference, and opens up the potential for
Food delivery service through Zaaroz in Namakkal commenced after a puja at Anjaneyar temple on July 7, 2025 | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The restaurant owners in Namakkal who stopped receiving food orders from online food delivery majors like Swiggy and Zomato, have now shifted to a new online food delivery aggregator, Zaaroz, which only
Introduction Staying healthy is everyone’s goal. With gyms, fitness apps and wellness subscriptions, people believe they are protecting their health adequately. But are wellness plans enough? What happens when there’s an unexpected hospitalisation or a major surgery? Here’s where health insurance becomes crucial. What are wellness plans? Wellness plans are packages that encourage healthy habits.
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Salty Nerd Vodka flavours | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT In a market that worships tradition and legacy, a new player has come along to stir the pot — literally. The latest formulate of Blisswater Industries, Salty Nerd Vodka, is now available in stores across the UAE, Goa, and Karnataka and will make its presence in
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Abstract The Integrated Disease Surveillance and Response (IDSR) framework, introduced by the WHO in 1998, aimed to unify disease surveillance across West Africa, replacing fragmented systems. However, challenges such as limited real-time reporting, inadequate data collection and workforce shortages continue to impede disease control and outbreak response. The resurgence of infectious diseases like Ebola, cholera,
Running is a popular and accessible exercise with extensive physical and mental health benefits. Regular running improves cardiovascular health, aids in weight management, strengthens bones, and boosts mood. It enhances cognitive function, protects against age-related decline, and promotes emotional well-being. Even a few minutes of daily running can significantly improve overall health.Brain, heart, lungs: What happens to your major organs when you run Read More »
7 ways uric acid silently harms the body even before its symptoms are felt7 ways uric acid silently harms the body even before its symptoms are felt Read More »
A recent study reveals a potential link between blood type and the risk of early-onset stroke. Researchers found that individuals with blood type A may have a slightly elevated risk, while those with blood type O may have a lower risk. Further research is needed to understand the underlying mechanisms and develop targeted prevention strategies.People with THIS blood type face a higher risk of early-onset stroke Read More »
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A recent review of historical clinical trials reveals a significant link between vitamin D and a reduced incidence of tooth decay, showing a potential 50% reduction in dental caries. The research, analyzing studies from the 1920s to 1980s, highlights vitamin D’s crucial role in dental health, particularly for children.THIS vitamin can prevent tooth decay by 50% Read More »
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Gut bacteria are considered to be a key factor in many health-related issues. However, the number and variety of them are vast, as are the ways in which they interact with the body’s chemistry and each other. For the first time, researchers from the University of Tokyo used a special kind of artificial intelligence called
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New Delhi: An institute of the DRDO has signed an agreement with AIIMS, Rishikesh for conducting “clinical trials” and advanced research in the field of biomedical devices related to human performance in extreme environments. The collaboration between the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) will facilitate
Samsung Galaxy A55 offers 12GB RAM, 50MP camera, 25W charging at Rs 39,999. Vivo V30 Pro, Rs 41,999, features 12GB RAM, AMOLED display, MediaTek Dimensity 8200, 80W charging. V30 Pro has IP67, 256GB storage.
iQoo set to launch Z9 Turbo with 1.5K display, Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 chipset, 6000mAh battery, 144Hz refresh rate, 50MP dual camera, 80W fast charging at Rs 19,999.
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Visakhapatnam: Andhra Pradesh is now home to its first-ever CDSCO-notified auditing body for medical devices. In a significant move, the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, has notified KIHT Certification Services (KCS) as the state’s first regulatory body authorised to inspect manufacturing facilities for Class A and
Andhra Pradesh Launches First CDSCO-Notified Medical Device Auditing Body, ETHealthworld Read More »
Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh Junior Doctors Association (APJUDA) on Friday expressed solidarity with nearly 500 foreign medical graduates (FMGs) who have been waiting for over 13 months to receive their permanent registration (PR), an official said. APJUDA noted that the FMGs are yet to receive their PR despite completing internships of one to two years,
Mysuru: In a milestone for medical innovation in India, JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research (JSS AHER), Mysuru, has emerged as a key partner in a artificial intelligence (AI) research initiative led by Google Research. The findings of this collaboration were featured in two papers published in Nature, a scientific journal, the JSS AHER
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Originating in the 1980s, the story of boba starts in the tiny traditional tea shops of Taiwan. These shops used to sell cold tea, a popular beverage back then, which later got an additional ingredient added — the boba pearls. These instantly became a hit and soon spread across the globe. Popularly known as zhēnzhū
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India is facing a silent yet significant kidney care crisis. With over 220,000 new end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients added every year, the need for 34 million dialysis treatments is created, and the supply-demand gap continues to widen. Today, the country has barely 50,000 dialysis machines to serve a population that requires more than double
AI-Enhanced Dialysis Ecosystems in India, ETHealthworld Read More »
Tech giant Microsoft, recently hit with a fresh round of layoffs, has developed a new medical AI tool that performs better than human doctors at complex health diagnoses, creating a “path to medical superintelligence”. The Microsoft AI team shared research that demonstrated how AI can sequentially investigate and solve medicine’s most complex diagnostic challenges—cases that
Neeraj Chopra is thrilled about having regained the top spot in men’s javelin throw as per the latest World Athletics ranking. But it hasn’t been an easy climb to the top, with the last year, in particular, being very tough, admits Chopra.“I was second almost everywhere,” he says. But, “after a long time, I have
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Ahmedabad: In a significant move, all medical courses, excluding MBBS and dental, will now be referred to as ‘allied and healthcare professions‘ instead of ‘paramedical’. This change aligns with directives by the National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professions (NCAHP), established a few years ago. Traditionally, courses like physiotherapy, optometry, and others have been broadly
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Bengaluru: Healthcare insurance provider Medi Assist Insurance TPA Private Limited (“Medi Assist TPA”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Medi Assist Healthcare Services Limited, has completed its acquisition of a 100% stake in Paramount Health Services & Insurance TPA Pvt. Ltd. (“Paramount TPA”). The acquisition is indicated to add ₹4,000 crore in health premiums under administration.
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Bengaluru: An insurance company cannot punish a policyholder for the alleged lapses of a hospital, the Bengaluru Urban District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has said, pulling up Navi General Insurance for rejecting a hospitalisation claim and cancelling a policy without due process. “If the insurer believed the hospital reports were unauthentic, it should have acted
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New York: Well-known AI chatbots can be configured to routinely answer health queries with false information that appears authoritative, complete with fake citations from real medical journals, Australian researchers have found. Without better internal safeguards, widely used AI tools can be easily deployed to churn out dangerous health misinformation at high volumes, they warned in
The recent death of Shefali Jariwala, best known for the 2002 chartbuster ‘Kaanta Laga’, due to cardiac arrest, has again brought to light the increasing trend of young, healthy and fit Indians suddenly dying of heart attack. In the past few years, several celebrities, such as Sidharth Shukla and Puneeth Rajkumar, have died due to
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Imagine practising a surgery on a virtual version of your body before doctors operate on the real you. That’s not science fiction anymore; it’s happening in India. As quoted by TOI, senior heart transplant surgeon Dr K R Balakrishnan now makes a stop at IIT Madras before performing surgeries on complicated heart patients. At the
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Bengaluru: Scientists from the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) have developed a simple, glowing paper sensor that could help detect liver cancer early — using the green glow of a rare earth metal called terbium. The sensor works by detecting an enzyme called “β-glucuronidase”, which is found in many living organisms. While it has normal
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India’s Gen Z is more inclined toward investment tools like SIPs (Systematic Investment Plans) and stocks, while a higher percentage of Millennials prefer protection tools like health and term insurance, highlighted a survey by Insurance aggregator Policybazaar. The report also noted that Gen Z still lagging awareness and understanding of insurance products. According to the
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Kolkata: Eastern India’s first-ever case of Bachmann’s Bundle (BB) Pacing and Left Bundle Branch Area Pacing (LBBAP), a dual strategy that mimics the heart’s natural electrical rhythm and supplements the pacemaker, was performed at a city private hospital. This process helps to prevent arrhythmia by maintaining the heart’s ‘electro-physiological functioning’ more efficiently. This pioneering heart
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Watch | What is a Michelin Star? Origin and history explained | Video Credit: Shikha Kumari A | Sharmada Venkatasubramanian | Shivaraj S What is a Michelin Star? Ever wondered why it’s called the “Oscars of food” and what tyres have to do with it? In this video, we break down the surprising history of the
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It is 4pm, and Ashwini swipes her card as she exits a gym at Millers Road, greeting us with a welcome smile. “I train here thrice for nearly three hours every week,” she says. Not too long ago, the 39-year-old participated in the Backyard Ultra Bangalore, running for 28 hours and setting the national record
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Abstract Objectives The objective of this study is to evaluate whether large language models (LLMs) can achieve performance comparable to expert-developed deep neural networks in detecting flow starvation (FS) asynchronies during mechanical ventilation. Methods Popular LLMs (GPT-4, Claude-3.5, Gemini-1.5, DeepSeek-R1) were tested on a dataset of 6500 airway pressure cycles from 28 patients, classifying breaths
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New Delhi: India’s medical education system is undergoing a major transformation, but expansion must be thoughtful, strategic, and equitable, said Dr. B.N. Gangadhar, Chairman of the National Medical Commission (NMC), at a high-level policy dialogue hosted by the Centre for Social and Economic Progress (CSEP). In a comprehensive address, Dr. Gangadhar outlined the challenges and
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A la carte dishes in the menu from Aakhol_Hyderabad | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement There is no greater joy than tucking into a comfort meal you did not have to cook. If that meal happens to be Assamese, and you are in Hyderabad, it hits differently. That is what happened to me when a common
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Varanasi: In a significant advancement for cancer diagnostics, researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (BHU), Varanasi, have developed a miniaturised self-reporting bioelectronic device capable of detecting early-stage bone cancer with high sensitivity. The device identifies Osteopontin (OPN), a crucial biomarker associated with osteosarcoma — a highly aggressive form of bone cancer that primarily affects
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Suresh Sam Chandy after finishing his fifth Ironman triathlon in Florianopolis, Brazil | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT “The tagline of the Ironman triathlon is ‘Anything is Possible’. Yet, it is a seemingly impossible task and a larger-than-life experience. This possibility gravitated me towards this race,” says triathlete Suresh Sam Chandy, who recently completed the race for
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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government is going to set up nine new medical colleges in the state, informed Health and Family Welfare Minister Mukesh Mahaling said on Tuesday. Of the nine, four will be dental medical colleges and one Ayurvedic institute. “We have decided to set up four MBBS colleges at Jagatsinghpur, Bhadrak, Dhenkanal and Nabarangpur
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Women lifting weights at Ladies Club, an all-women’s gym in T Nagar, Chennai. | Photo Credit: Shivaraj S Fifty-one year-old Safira Altaf walks into Ladies Club, an all-women’s gym in T Nagar, twice a week at 8.30am with a top knot, eyes rimmed with kohl, and a book in her hand. Her class does not
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Mumbai: Diagnostic provider Dr. Lal PathLabs Limited (DLPL) has expanded its genomics division, Genevolve, with the addition of Illumina’s NovaSeq X Series. The integration is expected to enhance the lab’s capacity to deliver faster and more accurate genomic insights. The NovaSeq X system incorporates Illumina’s XLEAP-SBS chemistry, offering high throughput, improved accuracy, and increased efficiency.
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Hyderabad: The medical community in Telangana has called on the state govt to implement a regular recruitment calendar for appointing doctors-cum-professors in govt medical colleges. Each year, around 1,100 postgraduate (PG) doctors complete their training in the state, but due to the absence of consistent govt job notifications, many are forced to seek employment in
Bhubaneswar: State govt, for the first time, will deploy automated external defibrillator (AED), also known as ‘shock machine’, during Puri Rath Yatra to provide critical first-aid to devotees who suffer cardiac arrest. A defibrillator delivers a powerful electric shock through the chest wall to restart the heart of a person experiencing cardiac arrest. The emergency
Govt introduces devices to treat Rath devotees who suffer cardiac arrest, ETHealthworld Read More »
Healthcare education provider Virohan has partnered with diagnostics provider Orange Health Labs to offer internships and employment opportunities to Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT) students. The partnership aims to strengthen the workforce of skilled and certified Medical Laboratory Technologists (MLTs) to meet Orange Health Labs’ rising demand, which is expected to grow from 300 to 1,000
Meril Life Sciences, a leading global med-tech company, marked a significant milestone with the launch of MyClip, India’s first Transcatheter Edge-To-Edge Repair (TEER) system, on June 14. The landmark Structural Heart Innovation event, held at Meril Academy, Vapi (Gujarat) from June 13–15, brought together over 150 Indian interventional cardiologists along with cardiac imaging expert and
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Chandigarh: Dr Sonu Goel, professor at the department of community medicine and school, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), brought laurels to the city by being recognised as a 2024 highly ranked scholar by ScholarGPS. This internationally acclaimed platform distinguishes researchers based on their research productivity, impact, and overall quality. This achievement
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Coimbatore: The district consumer redressal commission recently directed a public sector undertaking (PSU) insurance firm to reimburse a customer’s medical claim of Rs9.43 lakh, which was earlier denied citing that the treatment was not covered. According to an official source, the verdict was delivered on a petition submitted by P Nagarajan, a retired special sub-inspector
Hyderabad: Researchers at the Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS) Pilani, Hyderabad, have developed a low-cost biosensor that can detect metabolites from blood, sweat, urine, and cells in under five minutes. This innovation could help monitor conditions such as diabetic cardiomyopathy. The device enables real-time monitoring of glucose and lactate levels from sweat and
Amazon India on Sunday announced the launch of Amazon Diagnostics, an at-home service for customers to book lab tests, schedule and track appointments, and access digital reports through the Amazon app. The service, being offered in collaboration with Orange Health Labs, will be available in Bengaluru, Delhi, Gurgaon, Noida, Mumbai, and Hyderabad, across over 450
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Raipur: The Chhattisgarh State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission directed an insurance firm backed by a nationalised bank to pay Rs 50 lakh to Savitri Salam, whose husband’s insurance claim was initially rejected. The commission found that the insurer failed to conclusively prove concealment of pre-existing diseases by the deceased. Savitri Salam, a resident of Surdongar
An assortment of popular dishes at Madurai Kullappa Mess | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Now, find the flavours of Madurai in the heart of Chennai. At Madurai Kullappa Mess, the menu is built around meat: ghee mutton chukka, brain masala, liver fry, and head and trotters curry. However, it is the seafood here that seems
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Mumbai: With healthcare costs varying widely across Indian states, insurers are shifting away from uniform pricing toward region-specific health policies. Bajaj Allianz General Insurance has launched customised state-wise health insurance plans, adjusting premiums and benefits to reflect local medical costs, infrastructure, and regulations. Bajaj Allianz General Insurance’s initiative is designed to address inefficiencies in traditional
Can’t execute a flawless burpee? Never mind, try a simple plank then. If that is too much to ask, get out and play cricket or go for a walk. Because if you don’t feel up to it, all you probably need to do is move. Gyms these days are no longer intimidating spaces that demand
Surupa Sen | Photo Credit: Karthik Venkatraman “Run! Run faster and you will get there quicker!”, is all we hear and do in our lives. We are constantly surrounded by the demand to cope no matter how. On the other end of the spectrum, our ancient practices teach us to be still. Yoga and classical
By Deena Beasley and Julie Steenhuysen Los Angeles: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved Gilead Sciences lenacapavir, a twice-yearly injection, for preventing HIV infection in adults and adolescents at high risk of contracting the deadly virus. Investors and AIDS activists had been eagerly awaiting the regulatory decision for the drug seen as
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London: Bariatric surgeries led to about five-times more weight loss than weekly injections of popular GLP-1 drugs, according to data from a real-world comparison study presented on Tuesday at the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery scientific meeting in Washington. “Clinical trials show weight loss between 15% to 21% for GLP-1s, but this study
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New Delhi: Suraksha Diagnostics on Wednesday said it will invest Rs 200 crore to set up over 20 advanced imaging centres across eastern India. The plan, which will be executed in collaboration with United Imaging, is aimed at expanding access to advanced diagnostic services in tier 2 and tier 3 cities, enhancing both affordability and
Total claims from the Air India crash in Ahmedabad could touch $475 million, driven by liability payouts that are expected to be over 2.5 times the aircraft value, said Ramaswamy Narayanan, chairman and managing director of GIC Re. In rupee terms, the claims could exceed Rs 4,000 crore. “The way we see it, the hull
Claims could reach $475 million, says GIC Re, ETHealthworld Read More »
Amsavalli Bhavan in Madurai is among the oldest restaurants in the city. | Photo Credit: MOORTHY G It is not yet 9am when a man arrives at Amsavalli carrying a steel thookuvali and a cloth bag. The hum of workers getting the parcel counter ready fills the air, and he waits patiently as uthappams and
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New Delhi: As cardiovascular disease continues to top the global chart of chronic illnesses, technology is emerging as the most powerful ally in combating it. In a conversation with Dr. Ethan Korngold, Divisional Vice President Medical Affairs and Chief Medical Officer for Abbott’s vascular business, we explore how artificial intelligence (AI), minimally invasive devices, and
Revolutionizing Cardiovascular Care with AI and Innovative Technologies, ETHealthworld Read More »
Cleveland: An Italy-based research foundation, Fondazione Ricerca e Innovazione Cardiovascolare has announced the completion of patient enrolment for a trial evaluating the safety and effectiveness of Sirolimus-Coated Balloon (SCB) in comparison with the Drug-eluting Stents. The trial has enrolled a total of 1,832 patients from Europe, Asia, and South America and designed to evaluate the
