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[ad_1] 10000 steps a day is a fitness non-negotiable these days and with our schedules busier than ever, most are struggling to touch that goal on a daily basis. Sure, a day of travel or a short hike can make it possible every other weekend but just how does one achieve that every day in […]
[ad_1] New Delhi: Healthcare major Manipal Hospitals has sought approval from the fair trade regulator CCI to acquire Pune-based Sahyadri Hospitals from global investor Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board in a deal pegged at around Rs 6,400 crore. The companies did not share the deal size, but industry sources estimate the transaction to be in
[ad_1] Bengaluru: The White House has no current plans to mandate insurance coverage for in vitro fertilization, despite U.S. President Donald Trump’s campaign promise to expand access to fertility treatments, The Washington Post reported on Saturday. President Trump signed an executive order earlier this year directing the government to expand access to IVF and reduce
Trump Administration Backtracks on IVF Coverage Mandate, ETHealthworld Read More »
[ad_1] New Delhi: Prof Ram Shankar Upadhayaya , a medical scientist and an expert in infectious diseases and molecular oncology, believes that there is hope for Alzheimer’s patients and says that it is completely reversible. Talking to TOI , he speaks about the evolving understanding of Alzheimer’s and the way ahead. Excerpts: You say that
[ad_1] Nagpur: Shalinitai Meghe Hospital and Research Centre (SMHRC), Nagpur, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Smrutishesh Madhukarrao Tamgadge Trust to offer completely free-of-cost treatment to all patients suffering from sickle cell disease. This is a first-of-its-kind initiative where a private medical college and hospital will provide such care, a facility that was
SMHRC Launches Free Treatment Initiative for Sickle Cell Disease Patients, ETHealthworld Read More »
[ad_1] Actor Tamannaah Bhatia’s skin is so healthy and stunning that you’d not think twice before adopting any skincare hacks that she might throw at you. Except, maybe you should. Tamannaah Bhatia is one of the prettiest actors in Bollywood right now but her beauty hacks might not be everyone’s cup of tea. Tamannaah Bhatia’s
[ad_1] Patna: Healthcare services at AIIMS-Patna remained affected for the third consecutive day on Sunday as resident doctors continued their strike against the alleged high-handedness of Sheohar MLA Chetan Anand. Representatives of the Resident Doctors Association (RDA) have called a general body meeting on Sunday to discuss their future course of action. A delegation of
[ad_1] Aanchal Sogani, a nutrition coach, underwent an incredible transformation, shedding 40 kilos. She regularly shares glimpses of her impressive weight loss journey on Instagram, offering practical diet advice, workout tips, and lifestyle guidance. From calorie deficit strategies to habits that can hinder progress, Aanchal’s profile is replete with fat loss motivation and actionable tips
[ad_1] If you are squeezing in a short, brisk walk during your day, science just gave you a reason to keep it up. A massive new study tracking nearly 80,000 adults over two decades found that just 15 minutes of fast-paced walking a day is linked to a nearly 20% lower risk of death, reports
Just 15 minutes of brisk walking a day may cut death risk by 20%, study finds | Health Read More »
[ad_1] Fibremaxxing is one of the wellness trends making rounds on social media. It spotlights fibre, which is commonly associated with better digestion. But fibremaxxing looks at it through a much wider lens, positioning fibre as a tool for improving overall welbeing, from enhancing metabolism to mental wellness. Swap wheat flour for ragi flour to
[ad_1] If you think your hair needs a revamp and makeover, then it’s time to trust Amazon Freedom Sale, which gives you up to 60% off on a wide assortment of hair care products. So, be it an anti hair fall shampoo or a hair serum, Amazon has a wide range of products to choose
Get hair care essentials at up to 60% off during Amazon Freedom Festival 2025 | Health Read More »
[ad_1] Hyderabad: Union health and family welfare minister JP Nadda on Friday informed the Lok Sabha that 118 IT employees in Hyderabad were found to have metabolic syndrome associated with fatty liver disease. He was responding to queries from Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi, who asked whether the govt was aware of a recent research that
[ad_1] Reimagination and transformation are words often used by experts, commentators, and decision-makers while referring to the future of health care in India. In most cases, this reimagining and transforming refers to decisions that need to be taken–about ways to boost cutting-edge research and build infrastructure, addressing open regulatory questions, and embracing AI and other
Leadership: What’s missing from conversations about the future of health care in India Read More »
[ad_1] Updated on: Aug 02, 2025 02:22 pm IST Kiwi is a nutitional powerhouse, loaded with fibre, vitamins and antioxidants. Make your daily meals healthier by adding this fruit in different ways. There’s no one way to healthy eating. When it comes to nutritious choices, fruits dominate the landscape, with one of the underrated fruits
Want to include kiwi in your diet? 5 ways to make it a part of your daily meals | Health Read More »
[ad_1] Jammu: Rooted in the spirit of equitable access to world-class healthcare, the AIIMS stands as a testament to the government’s commitment to strengthening regional medical infrastructure by treating over 2.6 lakh patients in outpatient departments during its first year of operation, officials on Friday said. The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), the
[ad_1] New Delhi: South Korea is looking to India’s healthcare professionals to help tackle its looming demographic crisis, as the country fast becomes one of the world’s oldest societies, Lim Sang Woo, Charge d’Affaires at the Korean Embassy here, said on Friday. With life expectancy in Korea projected to reach 87.2 years by 2040, the
South Korea Seeks Indian Healthcare Professionals to Combat Ageing Crisis, ETHealthworld Read More »
[ad_1] New Delhi: As of July 28, 2025, a total of 79.71 crore accounts for the Ayushman Bharat Health Account (ABHA) have been created, and around 65.09 crore health records have been linked to it, Minister of State for Health Prataprao Jadhav told the Lok Sabha on Friday. In a written reply, he stated that
Major Milestones in India’s Digital Health Initiative, ETHealthworld Read More »
[ad_1] Published on: Aug 02, 2025 08:00 am IST From drinking cinnamon water in the morning to drinking coffee after a protein-rich breakfast, here are a few ways to shed the extra kilos faster. Erica, a fat loss coach, underwent an incredible transformation, losing 8 kilos in just four months. She regularly shares her journey
[ad_1] T’puram: Health minister Veena George said on Friday that a probe team investigating the alleged shortcomings in the urology department of Thiruvananthapuram Govt Medical College Hospital reported that a part of costly equipment in the department was missing. The probe team was set up following urology head Dr Haris Chirackal‘s revelation about the lack
Health Minister Defends Controversial Show-Cause Notice to Urologist, ETHealthworld Read More »
[ad_1] London: In patients with melanoma or non-small cell lung cancer, consuming high levels of the artificial sweetener sucralose contributes to diminished responses to immunotherapy and poorer survival, researchers reported in Cancer Discovery. When the researchers had 132 patients with advanced melanoma or non-small cell lung cancer answer detailed diet history questionnaires, they found that
Artificial Sweeteners May Hinder Cancer Immunotherapy Effectiveness, ETHealthworld Read More »
[ad_1] Published on: Aug 01, 2025 09:05 pm IST Looking for a natural way to burn fat? Nutritionist Sakshi Lalwani shares 3 herbal drinks that boost metabolism, fight belly fat and support weight loss. Looking for a natural alternative to fat-loss injections like Ozempic? Nutritionist Sakshi Lalwani shares in her June 6 Instagram post 3
[ad_1] The monsoon season may bring in a refreshing change, but the rainy season also creates perfect conditions for infections, particularly those that affect intimate health. Poor hygiene, high humidity, and wet clothes can raise the risk of vaginal infections, discomfort, and decreased libido. However, couples can enjoy the rainy romance while protecting their sexual
[ad_1] Struggling with sleepless nights and a restless mind? On the May 24, 2025 episode of Shlloka’s podcast, yoga teacher Swamiji Kapri reveals the No. 1 yoga pose to help you relax your body, quiet your thoughts, and sleep like a baby. Here’s how you can try it too. According to yoga expert, sleeping on
[ad_1] New Delhi: For years, the battle of breakfast has been waged on dinner tables, diet blogs, and health magazines. Some call it the most important meal of the day, while others credit intermittent fasting for weight loss success. But as science evolves, so does the conversation—and a new wave of expert-backed insight is turning
[ad_1] Hyderabad: Ankura Hospital for Women and Children inaugurated the ‘Ankura-Dhaatri Milk Bank’ at its LB Nagar branch. The initiative was inaugurated by Prof. Praveen Kumar, Head of Neonatology at PGIMER, Chandigarh. According to the hospital, the facility aims to provide safe, screened, and pasteurised breast milk from healthy donor mothers to premature and critically
Ankura Hospital Launches Human Milk Bank at LB Nagar Facility, ETHealthworld Read More »
[ad_1] New Delhi: Integrated healthcare service provider Max Healthcare (India) and the Global Health Alliance UK have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to drive advanced medical training and collaborative research, with an initial focus on cardiology and cardiometabolic renal health. The partnership is aimed to strengthen academic collaboration, skill development, and research innovation between
[ad_1] Patna: The Resident Doctors Association (RDA) of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Patna announced an immediate shutdown of all elective services and a conditional shutdown of emergency services starting 9 am on August 1 after an incident of alleged violence took place inside the hospital premises involving Chetan Anand, MLA (Sheohar), his
AIIMS Patna doctors halt services after ‘assault’ incident, ETHealthworld Read More »
[ad_1] In a remarkable turn of events that is being hailed as a historic medical milestone, a 38-year-old woman from Karnataka has become the first person in the world to be identified with a previously unknown blood group antigen — officially named CRIB. According to a report from Times of India, the discovery, unveiled at
[ad_1] Immediately after birth, a newborn receives optimal nutrition from the mother’s breast milk, which is rich in essential nutrients and antibodies. However, due to convenience or lack of awareness, many new mothers choose to rely on formula feeding instead. Is breastfeeding the best way of nourishment for a newborn?(Shutterstock) In an interview with HT
[ad_1] Bangalore: Apollo Cancer Centres (ACCs) has launched End-O Check, an early detection programme aimed at women aged 45 and above, focusing on endometrial and ovarian cancers. The two gynaecological cancers are among the most common and often go undetected until advanced stages. According to the hospital, End-O Check is intended to support early identification
[ad_1] New Delhi: Healthcare technology company FUJIFILM India introduced ENDOVEDA, a new digital endoscopy reporting platform, at the Endocon 2025 conference held in Jaipur. The company states that the platform is developed entirely in India. It is intended to support clinicians with structured documentation and workflow efficiency during endoscopic procedures. According to the company, ENDOVEDA
[ad_1] New Delhi: Out of hospital care provider company HCAH has appointed its Co-Founders, Dr. Gaurav Thukral and Ankit Goel, as Co-Presidents. The company states that the elevation marks aligning deep clinical expertise and entrepreneurial vision to make structured recovery the backbone of Indian healthcare. It is indicated that HCAH operates 7 centres with a
[ad_1] Porvorim: The directorate of health services has proposed to increase the number of MBBS seats at the GMC from the current 200 to 250, said health minister Vishwajit Rane on Thursday. He also said govt is working on a proposal to set up a nursing college at the South Goa District Hospital. Rane said
Goa Health Department Aims to Boost MBBS Seats at GMC by 25%, ETHealthworld Read More »
[ad_1] Methods: participants, interventions and outcomes Design The proposed study design is to use routinely collected ED data (see table 1) in addition to recent presentation to hospital in the last 7 days, recent discharge from hospital in the last 28 days at each participating site to train and test the patient triage disposition prediction and
[ad_1] Lucknow: Around 25 per cent of lung cancer cases in the city are now being reported among non-smokers, with a growing number seen in women and younger adults. On the eve of World Lung Cancer Day, experts from KGMU and other major hospitals linked this rise to air pollution, indoor smoke exposure, and late
[ad_1] New Delhi: Apollo Group entities have sought the Competition Commission of India‘s (CCI) approval for a composite restructuring plan that would eventually lead to the separate listing of the group’s omnichannel pharmacy and digital health businesses within 18-21 months. The proposal involves the demerger of omnichannel pharmacy distribution, Apollo 24|7 digital platform and remote
Apollo Group’s Ambitious Restructuring Plan Approved by CCI, ETHealthworld Read More »
[ad_1] New Delhi: Giving a major push to their existing bed capacity, corporate hospital chains in India—11 listed and two unlisted—are likely to invest over ₹30,000 crore to add over 14,500 beds across metros, Tier-II and III cities by FY27, according to ICRA estimates. The credit rating agency in its latest outlook for the industry
[ad_1] The traditional remedies that we follow at home for eye-related issues can often lead to further complications. In an interview with HT Lifestyle, Dr. Kalpana R, senior consultant, ophthalmology, SIMS Hospital, Chennai said, “In India and on a global scale, many patients, especially the elderly or people in the rural settings turn to home
[ad_1] New Delhi: All India Institute of Medical Sciences Delhi has a two-month waiting period for general surgery while in gynaecology the same is up to three months for malignancies, the govt told Parliament on Tuesday. In gastro-intestinal surgeries, while critical cases are prioritised, the maximum waiting period can be in the range of three-six
AIIMS Delhi Faces Long Waiting Periods for General and Critical Surgeries, ETHealthworld Read More »
[ad_1] Bengaluru: The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is planning to issue a travel notice for China as mosquito-borne chikungunya infections rise in the country, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday. “CDC is aware of the reported chikungunya outbreak in Guangdong Province in China and is currently assessing the size and extent of the
US CDC Considers Travel Advisory for Rising Chikungunya Cases in China, ETHealthworld Read More »
[ad_1] Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Wednesday said feeding of a congregation of pigeons was an act causing a public nuisance and also posed a health hazard to people, and directed the Mumbai civic body to file FIRs against persons engaging in such an activity. A bench of Justices G S Kulkarni and Arif
Feeding Pigeons a Public Nuisance and Health Hazard, ETHealthworld Read More »
[ad_1] New Delhi: Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care Ltd on Wednesday reported an over two-fold jump in its profit after tax to Rs 192.06 crore in the quarter ended June 2025. The company had reported a profit after tax of Rs 81.06 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous fiscal. Revenue from
[ad_1] New Delhi: As the race to dominate India’s digital healthcare space intensifies, public-private partnerships are emerging as a key differentiator in an increasingly crowded market. Exploring synergies to augment public healthcare delivery through tech infrastructure, particularly in diagnostics, digital consultations, and chronic care management, will be critical, informed Satish Kannan, Co-founder and CEO Medibuddy.
[ad_1] Sydney: In late June, the Scientific Advisory Group for the Origins of Novel Pathogens (SAGO), a group of independent experts convened by the World Health Organization (WHO), published an assessment of the origins of COVID. The report concluded that although we don’t know conclusively where the virus that caused the pandemic came from: “a
Impeding Future Pandemic Preparedness, ETHealthworld Read More »
[ad_1] New Delhi: India had one of the highest out-of pocket (OOP) health expenditures as a percentage of total health expenditure among major economies in 2024, despite a decline from over 60 per cent in 2014 to under 40 per cent estimated in 2024. At the same time China’s OOP share dropped slightly from over
[ad_1] Chennai: In a rare coincidence and sheer determination as well, a 49-year-old physiotherapist and her daughter from Tamil Nadu cleared the NEET together. While the woman has secured a seat in the government medical college close to her home district, the girl is set to commence her journey. Amuthavalli Manivannan found the syllabus very
Mother-Daughter Duo from Tamil Nadu Successfully Clear NEET Together, ETHealthworld Read More »
[ad_1] By Staff When Prashant Warier co-founded Qure.ai nearly a decade ago, artificial intelligence in healthcare was largely experimental. Today, the company’s AI algorithms are helping interpret millions of medical images each year — and in some countries, replacing the need for human readers in critical cases. In a conversation with ET Studios’ Tech Heal
How Qure.ai’s AI is Transforming Chest X-Ray Analysis, ETHealthworld Read More »
[ad_1] New York: The Trump administration is launching a new private health tracking system that asks Americans to share their personal health data and medical records with private tech companies. Officials say the system will broaden access to health records, provide digital tools to help manage diabetes and other conditions, and make monitoring wellness easier.
[ad_1] New Delhi: Raising strong concerns over the recent announcement of 25 per cent trade tariffs and additional penalties by the US President, medical device makers in India have called the move troubling and shortsighted. In a post on Truth Social, Donald Trump said, India will be paying a tariff of “25 per cent” plus
Medical Device Manufacturers Criticize US Tariffs as Counterproductive, ETHealthworld Read More »
[ad_1] Virtual scientists in a virtual lab at Stanford University are coming up with unorthodox ways to address clinical challenges, researchers reported on Tuesday in Nature. The virtual lab is modeled after a well-established Stanford School of Medicine research group, complete with a principal investigator and seasoned scientists, the report says. As in human-run research
[ad_1] New Delhi: Indian manufacturers of medical devices have alleged that several private hospitals and retailers, in the chase for higher margins, are pushing sales of imported products, some of which carry inflated price tags or do not mention the maximum retail price (MRP). These imported devices of established brands account for about 65 per
Indian Firms Accuse Hospitals of Inflating Imported Costs, ETHealthworld Read More »
[ad_1] New Delhi: As India’s National Action Plan (NAP) on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) approaches a decade since its launch, top public health voices are sounding an alarm: the country remains dangerously underprepared to tackle the growing threat of superbugs. Speaking at an ETHealthworld webinar titled “Running Out of Cures: A Deep Dive into India’s Antimicrobial
[ad_1] New Delhi: In a massive blow to beneficiaries of the Ayushman Bharat health scheme, around 650 private hospitals across Haryana are set to stop providing treatment under the programme from August 7, unless the government clears outstanding reimbursements amounting to ₹500 crore, the Indian Medical Association’s Haryana unit warned on Tuesday. Calling the situation
[ad_1] Munich: Siemens Healthineers expects U.S. tariffs to have an impact of up to 500 million euros ($578 million) on 2026 results, its finance chief said on Wednesday, after the European Union and U.S. reached a framework trade agreement on Sunday. The German medical technology company estimates a 400-500 million euro hit in the “most
Siemens Healthineers Predicts $580 Million Tariff Impact by 2026, ETHealthworld Read More »
[ad_1] New Delhi: The National Medical Commission (NMC) has issued show cause notice to 71 medical colleges, both govt and private, in West Bengal after finding them to be deficient with respect to faculty, infrastructure and other clinical parameters, the govt told Rajya Sabha on Tuesday. In a written reply to a parliament question, minister
[ad_1] New Delhi: The number of medical colleges increased from 387 to 780, undergraduate seats from 51,348 to 1,15,900 and postgraduate seats from 31,185 to 74,306 since 2014, Union Health Minister J P Nadda told the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday. Responding to a question, Nadda said that the government has increased the number of medical
College Numbers Surge to 780, ETHealthworld Read More »
[ad_1] A dual degree of MBBS and BAMS (bachelor of ayurvedic medicine and surgery) through an integrated course at the Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER) was announced with much fanfare, but information obtained through Right to Information shows that it is far from becoming a reality. While the health ministry has
Government’s Ambitious Integrated MBBS-Ayurveda Degree Faces Obstacles, ETHealthworld Read More »
[ad_1] Washington: Democrats on the U.S. Senate’s health committee launched an investigation on Tuesday into Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.‘s firing of all members of a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention panel of vaccine experts. Kennedy last month fired the 17 members of the CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, which reviews vaccines
[ad_1] New Delhi: Doctors at AIIMS, Delhi operated on a 51-year-old woman suffering from uterine cancer and having severe comorbidities such as kidney failure and cardiac issues with uncontrolled diabetes, which made her a life-threatening “high-risk” case for cancer surgery. Surgeons with onco-anaesthetists at the Institute of Rotary Cancer Hospital rose to the challenge, navigating
High-Risk Surgery for Uterine Cancer Successfully Conducted at AIIMS, ETHealthworld Read More »
[ad_1] Chennai: Star Health Insurance on Tuesday posted a 17.7 per cent decline in Profit after Tax (PAT) at Rs 262.5 crore in the quarter ended June 30, 2025, against Rs 318.9 crore in the corresponding quarter last year. On a sequential basis, the standalone health insurance company witnessed a jump in PAT at Rs
[ad_1] Mumbai: KKR, TPG, Kedaara Capital, and Multiples Alternate Asset Management are among homegrown and global private equity firms in early-stage discussions to acquire a majority stake in Sensa Core Medical Instrumentation, one of India’s leading medical device manufacturers, said people familiar with the matter. A potential deal is likely to value the Hyderabad-based company
[ad_1] New Delhi: The India-UK trade pact has incorporated a mutual recognition agreement framework to facilitate smoother entry of medical devices certified by domestic regulatory agencies into the British market, an official said on Tuesday. The framework will help Indian manufacturers expand market share in the UK vis-a-vis its global competitors like China, Brazil, and
[ad_1] Stockholm/Barcelona: Imagine two people in their 70s. Both are active, live independently and enjoy life. But over the next 15 years, one of them develops two or three chronic illnesses – heart disease, diabetes, depression – while the other remains relatively healthy. What made the difference? According to our new research, diet may be
[ad_1] Bengaluru: South Asia-based microbiome-focused company Leucine Rich Bio has announced it has received accreditation from the National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL), further validating the company’s laboratory competence and operational reliability. The NABL accreditation, based on ISO/IEC 17025 standards, confirms that the company’s testing processes meet stringent global benchmarks for technical
[ad_1] Jaipur: The NEET UG Medical and Dental Admission/Counselling Board 2025, SMS Medical College, Monday released the provisional seat matrix for round 1 of MBBS admissions in govt and private medical colleges. However, the proposed medical colleges in Tonk and Jaisalmer were not included. The state govt is hopeful that the Centre will approve the
NEET seat list out; Jaisalmer, Tonk missing, ETHealthworld Read More »
[ad_1] New Delhi: Healthcare provider Ujala Cygnus has received 70 hospital beds in donation from Vijay Kumar Arora and Dr. Saurabh Arora. The donation was formally handed over during a ceremony in Delhi. The intended aim of the donation is supporting access to quality care in tier 2 and tier 3 cities. According to Ujala
[ad_1] Ahmedabad: Marengo CIMS Hospital has announced successful performance of more than 250 bone marrow transplants. According to the CIMS hospital, in the past two years, the department has successfully performed high-risk transplants, including haploidentical (half-match) transplants, matched unrelated donor (MUD) transplants, and allogeneic full-match transplants. It is also stated that the center has extensive
[ad_1] New Delhi: With the onset of the rainy season, hospitals across Delhi-NCR are witnessing a sharp rise in cases of hepatitis A and E, prompting experts to sound the alarm on World Hepatitis Day on Monday. Doctors say the seasonal spike is linked to poor water quality, sanitation failures and unhygienic food practices, which
Monsoon Causes Spurt In Hepatitis Cases In Capital, ETHealthworld Read More »
[ad_1] New Delhi: Researchers have developed an orally ingestible capsule that can be used to control gut bacteria via a smartphone app, showcasing a potential for digitally monitoring health and a remotely-controllable intervention, they said. The team from Tianjin University and other institutes in China trialled the capsule in pigs with colon inflammation. In a
Innovative Smart Capsule Controls Gut Bacteria with Smartphone App, ETHealthworld Read More »
[ad_1] Paris: The number of people with liver cancer will nearly double worldwide by 2050 unless more is done to address preventable causes such as obesity, alcohol consumption and hepatitis, a study warned Tuesday. New cases of liver cancer — the sixth most common form of the disease — will rise to 1.52 million a
Major Preventable Causes Identified, ETHealthworld Read More »
[ad_1] New Delhi: Calling for a complete overhaul of the existing regulatory and licensing framework in India, industry representative NATHEALTH flagged that the country’s “complex regulatory structure is creating compliance bottlenecks for the healthcare sector and preventing ease of doing business.” In a meeting with the Niti Aayog members, the lobby group presented a whitepaper
[ad_1] New Delhi: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is no longer a looming global health threat—it is already here, silently claiming thousands of lives across India every week. Infections that were once treatable are now proving deadly, and doctors are increasingly witnessing the failure of even last-resort antibiotics. In a recent ETHealthworld webinar titled “Running Out of
India Faces Antimicrobial Resistance Crisis: Urgent Action Required, ETHealthworld Read More »
[ad_1] New Delhi: The National Medical Commission has said that live broadcast of surgeries should not be used for promotion of the operating surgeon, hospital or product brand and the patient’s consent must be taken before such an endeavour. In its detailed guidelines issued this week to regulate the conduct and broadcast of live surgeries,
[ad_1] Stellenbosch: Millions of people who recover from infections like COVID-19, influenza and glandular fever are affected by long-lasting symptoms. These include chronic fatigue, brain fog, exercise intolerance, dizziness, muscle or joint pain and gut problems. And many of these symptoms worsen after exercise, a phenomenon known as post-exertional malaise. Medically the symptoms are known
The Role of ‘Zombie’ Cells in Chronic Fatigue and Brain Fog, ETHealthworld Read More »
[ad_1] Panaji: The high court has dismissed a petition filed by a student seeking admission to the first year of the degree course of MBBS at GMC. She approached the HC after being aggrieved by the stipulations for admission in 2025-26, which restrict the eligibility of candidates in the general category to those who have
High Court Rules Against Student Petition for MBBS Admission in Goa, ETHealthworld Read More »
[ad_1] Mysuru: The nephrology unit, established eight years ago by the Institute of Nephro Urology (INU) on the KR Hospital premises, is set to get a dedicated hospital building. The state govt has sanctioned Rs 117.7 crore for the construction of a permanent nephrology hospital on the PKTB hospital premises. With the govt’s approval, the
[ad_1] Cuttack: Taking suo motu cognisance of media reports highlighting certain inadequacies at the SCB Medical College and Hospital here, the Orissa high court on Friday directed the superintendent to file an affidavit on the status of some basic aspects by Aug 7. A division bench comprising Justices S K Sahoo and V Narasingh directed
HC seeks report on status of basic facilities in SCB, ETHealthworld Read More »
[ad_1] Valsad: A Gujarat resident was shocked when an insurance company rejected his mediclaim on the grounds that his Google Timeline did not match the location of the hospital that had treated him. The man from Silvassa had to knock on the door of the Consumer Dispute Redressal Forum in Valsad district, which ruled in
[ad_1] New Delhi: As you read this, picture a square of rich, velvety chocolate melting on your tongue—its bittersweet complexity giving way to warm notes of roasted cocoa and a hint of vanilla. It’s indulgence in its purest form—comforting, satisfying, and sinfully good. But what if we told you that this decadent delight is getting
The Future of Intelligent Nutrition, ETHealthworld Read More »
[ad_1] New Delhi: The Indian Medical Association-Junior Doctors’ Network (IMA-JDN) has submitted an urgent representation to Union Health Minister J P Nadda, raising serious concern over the allotment of NEET-PG centres. The move came after aspirants across the country reported being allotted exam centres in far-off states for the medical entrance test, triggering widespread distress
[ad_1] New Delhi: India reported 7,192 suspected heatstroke cases and only 14 confirmed deaths due to extreme heat between March 1 and June 24 this year, according to data obtained by PTI under the Right to Information (RTI) Act. The country had reported nearly 48,000 cases of heatstroke and 159 deaths due to extreme heat
[ad_1] New Delhi: Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Friday announced that the government will launch a month-long campaign, “Delhi’s Freedom from Garbage Cleanliness Drive,” from August 1 to mark India’s Independence anniversary. The special drive will run from August 1 to 31, according to a statement. Gupta announced that on July 29, a major meeting
Delhi govt to launch month-long cleanliness campaign in August: CM Gupta, ETHealthworld Read More »
[ad_1] Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court has expressed displeasure over patients being treated as “guinea pigs or ATM machines” and dismissed a doctor’s plea against the criminal action initiated against him over the death of a pregnant woman. Justice Prasant Kumar said it was common practice nowadays for nursing homes and hospitals to entice the
Allahabad High Court Condemns Private Hospitals for Exploiting Patients, ETHealthworld Read More »
[ad_1] New York: Wall Street regained confidence in Medicaid insurers after Centene said on Friday it expects to be able to raise rates charged to states for 2026 health plans for low-income Americans and strengthen profit margins. Insurer shares rose across the board. Centene shares were up 5% in early afternoon trading after falling 16%
[ad_1] New Delhi: COVID-19 vaccines helped prevent more than 25 lakh deaths across the world between 2020 and 2024 — for every 5,400 doses administered, one death was averted, estimates a study. Findings published in The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) Health Forum “clearly demonstrate a major overall benefit from COVID-19 vaccination during
[ad_1] New Delhi: More than 200 Day Care Cancer Centres (DCCCs) have been approved for establishment across the country for the financial year 2025-26, including 14 centres in Andhra Pradesh, Minister of State for Health Prataprao Jadhav told the Lok Sabha on Friday. The Union Health Ministry conducted a national gap analysis using Indian Council
[ad_1] Mumbai: In a quiet recalibration of what it costs to become a doctor in Maharashtra, the Fee Regulating Authority (FRA) has taken the scalpel to annual medical college fees—slashing some, nudging others. Leading the markdown was Vedantaa Institute of Medical Sciences (VIMS), Palghar, a college known for its high fees. The FRA, after two
Some Dig Deeper, Others Rise by Up to 1L, ETHealthworld Read More »
[ad_1] As AI tools like ChatGPT become more common in everyday life, some users are turning to them for help in areas traditionally handled by experts — including healthcare. While not a replacement for medical advice, AI has surprisingly stepped in as a second opinion when patients feel stuck. One such case, shared online, shows
A Woman’s Heartwarming Story, ETHealthworld Read More »
[ad_1] New Delhi: An ICMR study has found that Covid vaccination did not increase the risk of unexplained sudden deaths among young adults in India, Union Health Minister J P Nadda told Lok Sabha on Friday. Past Covid hospitalization, family history of sudden death and certain lifestyle behaviours increased the likelihood of unexplained sudden deaths.
Covid Vaccination Not Linked to Sudden Deaths in Young Adults, ETHealthworld Read More »
[ad_1] The culinary disposition of Punjab, unlike its geographic landscape, remains undivided. It spells the fusion of hearty, robust and fiery palate coupled with cooking techniques that date back to the Harappan civilisation. Fortunately, you do not have to travel back in time to taste the heritage of Punjabi cuisine. It has a new address
Taste the flavours of Lahore and Patiala in Delhi at Amninder Sandhu’s Kikli Read More »
[ad_1] “Diabetic? Your Heart May Already Be at Risk—Here’s What to Do” In India and across the world, diabetes and cardiovascular disease (CVD) are rapidly emerging as two of the most serious public health challenges of our time. What makes them particularly dangerous is not just their individual impact, but the way they interact, amplify
The Deadly Duo You Need to Watch Out For, ETHealthworld Read More »
[ad_1] Methods Subject-matter experts The clinical relevance and appropriateness of the evaluation framework were ensured through consultation with two subject-matter experts. HK, an internal medicine specialist with extensive PE experience, including service as the editor-in-chief of the King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz Arabic Health Encyclopaedia, provided guidance on general medicine topics and PE best practices. Additionally,
[ad_1] Methods This is a retrospective diagnostic test accuracy study. The study methodology and reporting follow the recommendations of Standards for Reporting Diagnostic Accuracy (STARD).11 The STARD checklist is included in the online supplemental file 1. Design, setting, population and data source We assessed the performance of three methods of CT report digitalisation: an investigator-programmed
[ad_1] Heart disease remains one of the leading causes of death globally and in India. As our understanding of cardiovascular health advances, one culprit has emerged with undeniable clarity—LDL-C, or Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol. Commonly referred to as “bad cholesterol,” elevated LDL-C is now recognized as a central factor in the development and progression of atherosclerotic
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[ad_1] Mumbai: Jaslok Hospital & Research Centre has partnered with AnginaX AI to launch an operational AI-based heart disease prevention model. AnginaX is described as India’s first licensed AI Doctor Assistant in cardiology. According to the hospital, this collaboration aims to shift cardiac care from late-stage intervention to early, technology-enabled prevention. It is stated that
[ad_1] New Delhi: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Indore, in partnership with The Bhupat & Jyoti Mehta Family Foundation (MFF), has announced the establishment of two new academic schools: the Mehta Family School of Sustainability and the Mehta Family School of Biosciences and Biomedical Engineering. These schools mark MFF’s seventh and eighth academic partnerships
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[ad_1] Bengaluru: Max Lab, the diagnostic arm of Max Healthcare, has announced its entry into the Bengaluru market through a collaboration with city-based healthcare provider Stepcare. The partnership is intended to enhance access to quality diagnostic services by combining Max Lab’s test portfolio with Stepcare’s laboratory infrastructure. It is indicated that Max Lab will operate
[ad_1] New Delhi: Chief minister Rekha Gupta on Thursday launched the Health Information Management System (HIMS), calling it a major leap towards digital, transparent and accessible healthcare in Delhi. The new system will allow patients to book OPD appointments online, receive digital OPD slips, and access their medical records in real-time-eliminating the need to queue
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[ad_1] Participants at The Bhag Club voluntary run in Delhi | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT Last Sunday, a large group of college students and young adults gathered at Chanakyapuri in Delhi and voluntarily put on their running shoes to run the perimeter of Nehru Park and test their stamina and energy levels. It was neither
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[ad_1] RAIPUR: The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Raipur hosted a masterclass on Technology Interventions in Healthcare, in collaboration with the DRISHTI CPS Foundation, an initiative by IIT Indore. The event focused on how technology and artificial intelligence (AI) can be integrated into healthcare services. A team from the Foundation visited AIIMS Raipur