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[ad_1] New Delhi: Bomb threats were sent to Max hospitals at three of its locations in Shalimar Bagh, Saket, and Dwarka in the national capital, the Delhi Fire Service said on Saturday. The Fire Department received a call at 16:47 on Saturday about a bomb threat to the Max Hospital in Dwarka, Delhi, Fire Services […]
Bomb Threats Hit Max Hospitals in Delhi, ETHealthworld Read More »
[ad_1] Kochi: The new cancer vaccines are not intended to prevent the onset of cancer in healthy individuals but to stop its recurrence in those already treated, a medical expert said. “These are therapeutic cancer vaccines designed to prevent recurrence of the disease in people who already had cancer, not for its prevention in healthy
Expert Discusses New Cancer Vaccines for Preventing Recurrence, ETHealthworld Read More »
[ad_1] New Delhi: The NMC has asked medical colleges across India to actively participate in the ‘Swasth Nari, Sashakt Parivar Abhiyaan’, a campaign being launched by the Union health ministry for improving women’s health and nutrition. In a public notice issued on September 11, the National Medical Commission (NMC) said the campaign will be launched
[ad_1] Ahmedabad: The hiatus between two spells of rain has led to a sharp increase in both viral fever and vector-borne diseases in the city. Doctors said that the situation is likely to persist for at least a couple of weeks. Dr Pravin Garg, a city physician, said that clinically suspicious H1N1 (swine flu) cases
Rise in dengue, H1N1 cases in A’bad amid weather fluctuations, ETHealthworld Read More »
[ad_1] Jennifer Aniston is radiant as ever at 56. She has always been a timeless beauty influencer, leaving everyone swooning over her iconic ’90s fashion moments, whether it’s her signature ‘Rachel hairstyle’ or her iconic red carpet moments. Even today, she continues to be a great sartorial influence, effortlessly inspiring with her graceful beauty. Jennifer
[ad_1] Bengaluru: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared Apple to roll out a hypertension detection feature on some of its smartwatches, the health regulator said in a statement late on Friday. The company unveiled a blood pressure monitor in its latest Apple Watch at a September 9 event, where it also introduced
US FDA clears Apple Watch hypertension feature, ETHealthworld Read More »
[ad_1] These days, it feels like everyone is drinking something new, and it is not your regular tea or coffee. What it is? Kombucha! This frizzy, sour drink is popping up everywhere. Some say it helps with digestion, others claim it gives them more energy or even clears up their skin. With so much hype
[ad_1] Mumbai: Backing Star Health Insurance in the ongoing standoff with hospitals, The General Insurance Council, has termed the cashless service suspension threat by the Association of Healthcare Providers – India (AHPI) as unilateral and unwarranted. The country’s non-life insurance apex body claimed that, last week it had scheduled a meeting with AHPI to constructively
GIC Defends Star Health Amid AHPI Suspension Threat, ETHealthworld Read More »
[ad_1] In the August 20 blog on his website, chef Sanjeev Kapoor shared ‘delicious ways to enjoy oats every day’. He said, “If you think you know the best way to enjoy oats, well, it’s time to think again. These little grains are full of surprises, packed with protein, rich in fibre, and somehow still
[ad_1] World Eczema Day 2025: September 14 is designated for spreading awareness about a chronic skin condition called Atopic Eczema. As per the European Federation of Allergy and Airways Diseases Patients’ Associations, this year’s theme is “Our Skin, Our Journey.” This year’s awareness is aimed at spreading awareness from the perspective of the patients. Eczema
[ad_1] New Delhi: Kerala Health Department has revised figures on Amebic Meningoencephalitis cases and deaths in the state. As per the latest update, so far 66 people have been infected in 2025, of whom 17 have died, according to the Directorate of Health Services (DHS). Earlier, the Department had stated that only two deaths were
[ad_1] Maintaining skin health and comfort is crucial for incontinent adults, and the correct adult diaper plays a key role. These specially designed products prevent rashes, irritation, and infections by keeping the skin dry and breathable. With high absorbency and gentle materials, adult diapers support daily hygiene while providing reliable leak protection. They help users
Adult diapers: Top 6 picks to prevent rash and maintain comfort for daily use Read More »
[ad_1] In an old Instagram post, Dr Saurabh Sethi, a gastroenterologist trained at AIIMS, Harvard, and Stanford Universities, shared information regarding Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS), a condition where the immune system attacks nerves. Also read | Neurologist’s response to 35-year-old man wanting him to ‘prescribe aspirin to prevent stroke’ after father’s paralysis Dr Sethi said eating
[ad_1] Are you clocking in six hours of sleep every night and think it’s sufficient? While 7 to 8 hours is recommended, many think rounding it down to 6 is enough to power through the next day, but is it really healthy? Sleeping only six hours may not be sufficient. (PC: Shutterstock) Turns out cutting
[ad_1] When there are young children at home, many emergencies can occur in the blink of an eye. They are energetic and sometimes land themselves in trouble, injuring themselves. You may feel confident about your first-aid knowledge, but knowing the correct steps and performing them safely makes a very big difference when it comes to
[ad_1] New Delhi: India’s healthcare debate has for years revolved around affordability, but without equal focus on sustainability, the system risks becoming unviable, warned Dr Girdhar Gyani, Director General, Association of Healthcare Providers (India). Calling for a shift in perspective, he said both issues must be tackled together if the country is to achieve its
[ad_1] The monsoon season can usher in a host of health problems, particularly airborne infections that thrive in humidity. Staying healthy during this time isn’t solely about responding to symptoms, but about embracing proactive measures to safeguard your health. Let’s talk about three common infections that can peak during the humid months, and how best
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[ad_1] When it comes to heart health, many people often ignore the early symptoms or dismiss them as minor discomforts. Cardiologists stress that identifying these signs early and seeking immediate care can make the difference between life and death. Thousands of heart attack cases are reported each year in both young and older adults, highlighting
How to recognise a heart attack early? Cardiologist shares 8 warning signs you must know Read More »
[ad_1] Updated on: Sept 13, 2025 05:40 pm IST After weight loss, the areas that stored excess fat, like belly or arms, can develop wrinkled skin. Nutritionist Dr Shikha Singh shares how you can prevent it. Reaching your desired weight goal is a major achievement, especially for those who have been working to lose weight
[ad_1] When it comes to intermittent fasting, particularly the 16:8 diet, where you have a 16-hour fasting window and an 8-hour eating window, the timing of your meals can impact your metabolic health. Dr Sudhir Kumar, a neurologist from Hyderabad, suggests that skipping dinner (eating between 8 am to 4 pm) may offer greater metabolic
[ad_1] General insurers have approached the finance ministry for relief on commissions on health insurance products, which currently attract 18% Goods and Services Tax (GST). General insurance executives, in a meeting held with the department of financial services on Wednesday, said that since commissions form a procurement cost and are embedded in the overall premium,
[ad_1] Published on: Sept 13, 2025 09:41 am IST When it comes to consuming Diet Coke and coffee, here’s what you need to know, according to Dr Hafiza Khan, a UCLA and Harvard-trained cardiologist. According to a 2012 study published by US-based National Center for Biotechnology Information, diet and regular soft drinks have been associated
[ad_1] Mumbai: Corporate hospital chain, Apollo Hospitals is moving to acquire International Finance Corporation (IFC) 31 per cent equity stakes in its retail healthcare subsidiary Apollo Health and Lifestyle for Rs 1,254 crore. In an intimation to the stock exchange the hospital chain disclosed the, execution of definitive share purchase agreements for the acquisition of
[ad_1] New Delhi: Yoga guru Ramdev‘s Patanjali Ayurved Limited has filed a plea in the Delhi High Court challenging a single judge order restraining it from running “disparaging” advertisements against Dabur Chyawanprash. The petition, which is likely to come up for hearing on Friday before a division bench of Justices C Hari Shankar and Om
[ad_1] Bristol: Every so often, a completely random advert stops me in my tracks and makes me wonder what on earth went on in the room where it was created. For me, that moment came this past weekend, courtesy of a bubblegum-pink, cheerfully surreal advert for Pepto-Bismol. Pepto-Bismol has been around since 1901, when it
Common Causes and When to Seek Medical Help, ETHealthworld Read More »
[ad_1] Three genes have been identified that may influence a woman’s milk supply when she is trying to breastfeed, researchers say. While the precise role of the genes isn’t clear yet, the findings “will pave the way for more research in the area of milk production… and future studies will assist in our understanding, diagnosis,
Genetics Play Role in Mother’s Breast Milk Supply, Researchers Discover, ETHealthworld Read More »
[ad_1] Geneva: It is possible to contain the latest Ebola outbreak in Congo, but it will be difficult unless the right steps are taken within the next two weeks, a World Health Organization official said on Friday. Democratic Republic of Congo’s health ministry last week declared the country’s first Ebola outbreak in three years. It
[ad_1] Washington: An unlikely alliance of Republicans and Democrats in the U.S. Congress is pushing to address expiring Obamacare health tax credits in upcoming legislation to keep the government funded past September 30. The move could give Senate Democrats something to present to their voters as a rare win at a time Republicans control both
[ad_1] Bhubaneswar: Odisha govt in collaboration with Unicef launched the state-level Healthy Diets Campaign on Thursday to promote and create awareness about safe, diverse, and nutritious food practices among children, adolescents, and women. Launching the campaign, deputy chief minister Pravati Parida, who holds the women and child development portfolio, stressed the need to return to
[ad_1] New Delhi: The government has directed all pharma companies to revise the MRP of medicines, formulations and medical devices with effect from September 22, 2025 under the new GST regime. The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority affirmed that the benefit of reduction in GST rates shall be passed on the consumers/patients. The government has urged
[ad_1] Washington: The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention intends to award the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute a contract for investigating the association between vaccines and autism prevalence, a government website showed. It was not immediately clear how the contract fits with existing initiatives pushed by U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who, contrary
[ad_1] Bengaluru: Los Angeles County health officials reported the death of a school-aged resident from a known but rare complication after a measles infection acquired during infancy, and urged residents to ensure their families are vaccinated against the disease. WHY IT’S IMPORTANT The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health said on Thursday that the
Tragic Death of LA County Child Highlights Risks of Measles Complications, ETHealthworld Read More »
[ad_1] Published on: Sept 12, 2025 09:00 pm IST Even everyday kitchen items can hide health risks. AIIMS gastroenterologist highlights 3 common household products that should be discarded immediately. Even in clean, well-kept homes, hidden health hazards can lurk in everyday items. Some seemingly harmless products may irritate your gut or affect overall wellness. Dr
[ad_1] Belly fat is not just a cosmetic concern, it can affect overall health and energy levels. While many try extreme diets or rigorous workouts, sustainable weight loss often comes from consistent daily habits. Check out 5 morning habits to help you lose belly fat and boost energy levels. (Instagram/@hey.aimee.meier) A woman named Aimee Meier,
[ad_1] New Delhi: Alleging arbitrary rejections of hospital bills and operations based on outdated tariff rates, the Association of Healthcare Providers – India (AHPI) has served a 10-day ultimatum to Star Health Insurance to resolve issues “undermining the financial viability of hospitals and jeopardising patient health.” In a formal communication to Star Health, AHPI stated
Cashless Services at Risk Over Rate Dispute, ETHealthworld Read More »
[ad_1] Published on: Sept 12, 2025 06:52 pm IST Your body can reveal more about your health than medical tests. Fitness coach shares 5 simple exercises that may predict how long you might live. We often think of blood reports and doctor visits as the only way to assess health. But sometimes, the way you
[ad_1] New Delhi: India must celebrate its healthcare achievements while setting ambitious goals for equity, access, and preventive care as the nation builds the vision of Viksit Bharat, said Dr. Sangita Reddy, Joint Managing Director of Apollo Hospitals. She emphasised that healthcare should not be viewed merely as an industry or sector, but as “the
[ad_1] Updated on: Sept 12, 2025 05:11 pm IST After a workout, it’s best to avoid certain foods that can hinder your progress. According to Siddhartha Singh, here are the 3 worst foods to have post-workout. Celebrity fitness trainer Siddhartha Singh, who keeps sharing workout videos from his sessions with actor Tamannaah Bhatia, took to
[ad_1] Lucknow: Genetic and pathological foundation of isolated congenital heart defects (ICHD), the leading type of heart malformation found in newborns, is still not well understood, though modern diagnostic tools allow early detection and possible medical intervention or pregnancy termination. A research initiative of stem cell research centre under department of hematology at SGPGIMS seeks
[ad_1] Cracked heels, those dry, rough patches that sometimes split into painful lines, are more common than you think. For most people, they show up during winter or after long days on their feet. A little dryness and flaking is often harmless, but when cracks get deep and start hurting, that’s your body saying it
What your body is trying to tell you and how to stop them for good, ETHealthworld Read More »
[ad_1] Every year, as flu season nears, doctors in India urge people to take the quadrivalent influenza vaccine (QIV), a preventive shot offering one-year protection against four major flu strains. Despite its benefits, the vaccine remains underused in India, limited by low awareness and a high cost of ₹1,500–2,500 per dose, The Times of India
[ad_1] New Delhi: A clutch of global private equity (PE) players are eyeing a minority stake in Romsons Group, a medical device manufacturer, for around Rs 1,200 crore, in one of the largest deals in this space. PE firms, including Warburg Pincus and TA Associates, have emerged as frontrunners, sources told TOI. The Agra-based group,
Private equity majors eye minority stake in medical device company, ETHealthworld Read More »
[ad_1] Gastric ulcers are painful sores that develop in the inner lining of the stomach. While they may go unnoticed in the early stages, if not treated immediately, it can get complicated. In an interview with HT Lifestyle, Dr. Veerendra Koujalagi, lead consultant, gastroenterology, hepatology and nutrition, SPARSH Hospital, Yelahanka, Bangalore said, “If ignored, they
[ad_1] Bengaluru: Apple will roll out a hypertension detection feature on its smartwatch next week after receiving U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance on Thursday, Bloomberg News reported. Apple and the FDA did not immediately respond to Reuters’ requests for comment. The company unveiled a blood pressure monitor in its latest Apple Watch at
[ad_1] New Delhi: AIIMS-Delhi on Wednesday launched an Artificial Intelligence-based mental health and wellness programme to tackle suicidal tendencies among students and minimise the stigma surrounding it. The “Never Alone” app, launched on World Suicide Prevention Day, focuses on screening, intervention and post-intervention follow-up for college and university students, said Dr Nand Kumar, a professor
[ad_1] Vijayawada: The Indian Medical Association (IMA) AP state unit in collaboration with the IMA College of General Practitioners (IMA CGP), is set to launch a one-year certificate course in diabetology. This was announced by IMA AP state president Dr G Nandakishore and state secretary Dr M Subhash Chandra Bose in a press statement. The
IMA AP Launches Innovative One-Year Diabetology Course for Rural Doctors, ETHealthworld Read More »
[ad_1] Paris: Government-led programmes attempting to curb childhood obesity by educating parents do not work, an international study published Thursday concluded, and researchers are calling for policies that prioritise society-wide solutions. Obesity is a major health crisis with more than one in eight people globally now obese, according to the World Health Organization. By 2050,
[ad_1] Bengaluru: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration will hold an advisory panel meeting in November to examine the fast-emerging class of AI-enabled digital mental health devices. The agency’s Digital Health Advisory Committee will meet on November 6 and focus on how these digital tools could help address a widening gap in access to mental
[ad_1] New Delhi: Imagine walking into a hospital where robotic footsteps echo through the halls. A machine scans patients, recommends treatments, and updates records, all without waiting for a doctor’s command. It feels almost too real, yet this is the promise of agentic AI: speed, precision, and relief for India’s overstretched healthcare system. But with
The Promise and Perils of Agentic AI, ETHealthworld Read More »
[ad_1] Washington: The Trump administration plans to give the Philippines an additional $250 million to address tuberculosis, maternal health and the threat of emerging diseases, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Thursday. The move follows $63 million announced amid U.S. President Donald Trump’s meeting with Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. at the White
[ad_1] Bengaluru: Corporate hospital chain Narayana Health has executed three heart transplants in one hospital within 12 hours at its flagship Narayana Health City, Bengaluru. As per the hospital, all three recipients were men of mid-30s, who had reached a critical stage where rising lung pressure could soon make them ineligible for transplantation, the release
Three Heart Transplants in 12 Hours, ETHealthworld Read More »
[ad_1] If you have ever felt a throbbing headache that starts at the base of your skull and travels up your head, your neck might be to blame. A lesser-known but significant cause of headaches is cervicogenic pain, headaches that originate from issues in the neck. Unlike migraines or tension headaches, these are secondary headaches,
[ad_1] Hormones are chemical messengers responsible for proper functioning of the body. From menstrual cycle to metabolism to mood regulation, hormones play a significant role in each of these processes. In an interview with HT Lifestyle, Dr Aruna Kalra, director, obstetrics and gynecology, CK Birla Hospital, Gurugram said, “When hormone levels get too high or
[ad_1] New Delhi: Inaugurating the National Virus Research & Diagnostic Laboratory (VRDL) Conclave 2025, Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Anupriya Patel, said, “The new In-Vitro Diagnostics (IVD) validation portal will make processes faster, transparent, and industry-friendly. From early detection of outbreaks to indigenous test validations, India is setting benchmarks in health
[ad_1] New Delhi: India leads the world in adoption of AI-powered health solutions at 25 per cent and is also among the top three countries globally for the use of wearables and health trackers, with 32 per cent penetration. These are some key findings of the BCG’s report titled, “The Longevity Paradox: Why We Don’t
[ad_1] Viswabharath Allamsetti, with his roots in Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, recently finished the gruelling Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc in France. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Exactly 44 hours and 29 after he started out, Viswabharath Allamsetti crossed the finish line at Chamonix, France, joining the ranks of those who had endured the Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc (UTMB).
[ad_1] New Delhi: India is witnessing a rapid rise in overweight and obesity among children, adolescents, and adults, according to UNICEF’s Child Nutrition Global Report 2025. The findings were discussed today at a national media roundtable on healthy diets organized by UNICEF. For the first time, the report notes, obesity has surpassed underweight globally as
A National Crisis According to UNICEF, ETHealthworld Read More »
[ad_1] Feeling youthful, energetic, and healthy isn’t just about hitting the gym or following the latest skincare routine. What you eat can have a profound impact on your body, mind, and overall vitality. Certain foods can boost energy, improve immunity, support brain health, and even slow down the effects of ageing. Eat these 10 foods
[ad_1] Hyderabad: Continuing its expansion push in the ongoing fiscal, Pediatric care hospital chain, Rainbow Children’s Medicare Limited (RCML), has opened a new greenfield 100-bed multi-specialty hospital in Rajahmundry Andhra Pradesh. The new facility will be the pediatric chain’s third hospital in the state alongside Vijayawada and Visakhapatnam and will expand the multi-specialty hospital chain
[ad_1] The lungs work tirelessly to fuel every cell in the body with oxygen. But due to the rising pollution levels, the lungs also struggle and get stressed. In an interview with HT Lifestyle, Dr Kuldeep Kumar Grover, critical care and pulmonology head, CK Birla Hospital, Gurugram said, “Most of us don’t think about lung
[ad_1] New Delhi: The director general of health services has issued a directive, stating physiotherapists are not entitled to use the prefix “Dr” and that it is reserved only for registered medical practitioners. In a letter to Indian Medical Association (IMA) President Dr Dilip Bhanushali, DGHS Dr Sunita Sharma said the directorate has received several
DGHS Clarifies Physiotherapists Cannot Use ‘Dr’ Prefix, ETHealthworld Read More »
[ad_1] Moringa powder for weight loss is a natural, nutrient-dense supplement that supports healthy weight management and overall body wellness. Packed with essential nutrients and antioxidants, it helps boost metabolism, curb appetite, and support fat breakdown, making weight management easier. The moringa powder contributes to sustainable, long-term weight management by stabilising blood sugar and improving
Moringa powder for weight loss: 8 best options for effective fat control and wellness Read More »
[ad_1] The effort of data generation and the asymmetry of value At the core of the medical data economy lies a fundamental challenge: while data drive scientific progress, their collection and maintenance require significant financial and human resources. Hospitals and research institutions invest heavily in collecting, curating, annotating and analysing vast amounts of medical data,
[ad_1] Abstract Objective To deploy a digital application of the Recommended Summary Plan for Emergency Care and Treatment (ReSPECT) across health boards (HBs). Methods Clinicians, patients and other regional stakeholders collaborated with the Scottish National Technology Service (NTS) defining requirements. Development was agile with user feedback. Results The ReSPECT web application developed on Scotland’s National
[ad_1] London: The U.S. federal government will ask restaurants to self-regulate their marketing to children by promoting healthy meals and limiting advertisements for unhealthy foods, according to the “Make America Healthy Again” Commission’s released Tuesday. U.S. President Donald Trump’s Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) Commission, led by Robert F. Kennedy Jr., is tasked with investigating
U.S. Government Urges Restaurants to Promote Healthier Kids’ Meals, ETHealthworld Read More »
[ad_1] Patna: In 2024, nearly 100 cases of suicides were reported in the state, of which 52 were young individuals aged 18 to 40, according to Bihar Police. With World Suicide Prevention Day being observed on Wednesday on the theme of “Changing the narrative on suicide”, mental health experts express concern about the ever increasing
[ad_1] London: Ricardo Funke, the chief of surgery at Clinica Las Condes in Santiago, Chile, had a new assistant during a laparoscopic surgery on Monday – an autonomous artificial intelligence-guided camera that allowed him to carry out a gallbladder removal alone. The procedure combined magnetic surgical instruments with software that autonomously directs the surgical camera,
[ad_1] New Delhi: Indian hospitals are set to increase their IT innovation spending by 20 to 25 per cent over the next two to three years, with nearly half of healthcare providers already allocating between 20 per cent and 50 per cent of their IT budgets to digital innovation, according to a survey. The CII-EY
Indian hospitals to raise IT innovation spend by 25% in 3 years: Report, ETHealthworld Read More »
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Death rates from chronic diseases such as cancer, heart disease, and stroke increased in India in the decade leading up to the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a new paper published in The Lancet on Tuesday, even as they fell in four out of five countries covered by the study. The authors attributed
Chronic disease deaths decline globally; India sees an increase, says Lancet study Read More »
[ad_1] Losing weight can be a challenging journey, filled with trial and error, fad diets, and sometimes unhealthy shortcuts. Many people learn important lessons only after facing setbacks or unexpected results. A woman named Kate Daniel, who successfully lost over 70 kgs, shares in her Instagram post 7 things she will never do again for
[ad_1] Urbanisation is growing rapidly, and cities are bustling with energy and high-end infrastructure like never before. However, beyond the crowded roads and endless hustle of urban life exists a hidden danger that touches us all, and it is pollution. Exposure to pollution leads to scalp and hair damage, contributing to conditions like dandruff and
[ad_1] New Delhi: A new analysis of dengue cases across 21 countries in Asia and the Americas reveals that 18 per cent of disease incidence during 1995-2014 can be traced to higher temperatures resulting from climate change. The 18 per cent translates into more than 4.6 million extra infections per year on average, researchers from
[ad_1] Ovarian cancer is very difficult to detect in the early stages, making diagnosis and treatment delayed. In an interview with HT Lifestyle, Dr Iti Parikh, consultant medical oncologist, Bhailal Amin General Hospital, Gujarat, said, “Most women are diagnosed only when the disease has already progressed to advanced stages, commonly stage 3C, when treatment becomes
[ad_1] Starting your day with a cup of tea has become a comforting ritual for millions, but many don’t realise it could be affecting their health. Drinking tea on an empty stomach, in particular, can have hidden consequences. Dr. Shubham Vatsya, Senior Consultant Gastroenterologist at Fortis Hospital, Vasant Kunj, shared in his September 6 Instagram
[ad_1] New Delhi: Supreme Court on Tuesday granted four weeks to states to respond to a plea for the effective implementation of the Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (PCPNDT) Act and related rules. It came on record while about five states hadn’t filed their stand, the rest had filed their affidavits on the plea. The
SC grants states 4 weeks to reply, ETHealthworld Read More »
[ad_1] Discussion The present study showed that CRAR disruptions, characterised by low amplitude, low mesor and high fragmentation, were significantly associated with an increased risk of all-cause, cancer and CVD mortalities. These associations were robust following a series of sensitivity and interaction analyses. Notably, these associations remained valid after controlling for age, sex, cancer prognosis,
[ad_1] Indore: The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India’s (FSSAI) suggestion to opt for healthy cooking oils, like olive oil, has evoked accusations of selectively promoting the expensive edible oil. Indore-based Soybean Processors Association of India (SOPA) objected to the social media post and accused FSSAI of selectively promoting olive oil, which, it said,
Soybean Processors Association Criticizes FSSAI for Promoting Olive Oil, ETHealthworld Read More »
[ad_1] London: Globally, obesity is likely now more prevalent among school-aged children and adolescents than being underweight, according to a new report from UNICEF which blamed increasingly unhealthy food environments worldwide for the shift. The UN children’s agency based its estimates on data from 2000-2022 compiled by academics in countries around the world, who first
UNICEF Report Reveals Obesity Surpassing Underweight Among Youth Globally, ETHealthworld Read More »
[ad_1] Madurai: Organ failure is rising due to a cluster of lifestyle diseases such as diabetes, coupled with the impact of climate change, leading to a growing demand for donors, said Dr N Gopalakrishnan, member secretary of the Transplant Authority of Tamil Nadu (TRANSTAN). On a positive note, he added that organ donations in the
Organ failure risk increasing; honour walks boost donations, ETHealthworld Read More »
[ad_1] Bengaluru: Elon Musk‘s brain implant company Neuralink said on Tuesday that 12 people worldwide have received its chips. This marks an increase from a prior announcement in June, when its partner Barrow Neurological Institute said that seven individuals with severe paralysis had received Neuralink’s implants and were using them to control digital and physical
[ad_1] With busy routines, poor diet, and stress becoming part of modern life, heart health is often neglected until it’s too late. Heart attacks can strike without warning, but most of them are preventable. Dr. Jack Wolfson, Cardiologist and founder of Natural Heart Doctor shares in his June 20 Instagram post 9 simple yet effective
[ad_1] The artificial intelligence (AI) revolution is upon us, and our ability to harness it will determine how effectively the nation can deliver quality medical services at scale. The current health care ecosystem, despite its immense potential, faces critical structural challenges that can only be solved through technology-driven innovation. Digital health care(Getty Images/iStockphoto) The urgency
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[ad_1] The conversation around weight loss drugs has been ongoing for years, yet their effectiveness continues to spark debate. While some hail these medications for their seemingly “magical” results, others report mixed experiences. Mounjaro helps patient shed 40kg, boosting confidence and well-being, doctor reports. (REUTERS) Adding to this discussion, hepatologist Cyriac Abby Philips, widely known
[ad_1] Protein is one of the most essential nutrients required by the human body, but time and again, surveys reflect that the majority of India’s population falls short in adequate protein consumption. In an interview with HT Lifestyle, Dr Aniket Mule, consultant, internal medicine, KIMS Hospitals, Thane said, “Not only does protein deficiency impact muscle
[ad_1] Published on: Sept 09, 2025 05:29 pm IST Milk can reduce the risk of kidney stones. Here’s what can trigger the condition, explained the urologist. Kidney stones are a condition that is shrouded in myths and misconceptions; and one of the biggest myths is that too much consumption of milk can cause it. In
[ad_1] New Delhi: About 44 per cent of the world’s diabetics were undiagnosed in 2023, while underdiagnosis and sub-optimal management of glycaemic index continue to pose major challenges in low- and middle-income countries, according to an analysis. Estimates published in The Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology journal show that 43.6 per cent of India’s diabetic population
44% of Diabetics Remain Undiagnosed, Global Study Reveals, ETHealthworld Read More »
[ad_1] New Delhi: A doctor was among the 10 people arrested for allegedly selling infants unwanted by their parents to childless couples for amounts ranging between Rs 1.8 lakh and Rs 7.5 lakh using forged adoption papers, police said on Monday. Six children, all aged below one year, have been rescued from various locations in
Doctor Among 10 Arrested in Shocking Baby Trafficking Scheme in Delhi, ETHealthworld Read More »
[ad_1] New Delhi: The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) is working on overhauling the regulations for organic food in the country, a senior official said, adding that the authority has formed a committee for this. “As India is revising its regulations and guidelines for organic farming, there is a need to revise
FSSAI Launches Committee to Revamp Organic Food Regulations in India, ETHealthworld Read More »
[ad_1] Jaipur: The state assembly passed the Rajasthan Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS), Jaipur Bill, 2025, Monday. On Sept 3, the state assembly passed the Rajasthan University of Health Sciences (Amendment) Bill, 2025, for declaring any constituent college of the university or any college established by it as a govt college. In such cases, the
[ad_1] Washington: A self-described science nerd is the latest American to get an experimental pig kidney transplant, at a crucial point in the quest to prove if animals organs really might save human lives. The 54-year-old New Hampshire man is faring well after his June 14 operation, doctors at Massachusetts General Hospital announced Monday. “I
[ad_1] Published on: Sept 09, 2025 02:43 pm IST Here’s a list of food items that should be added to the daily diet to enhance vision and improve eye health, said the ophthalmologist. Nutrition plays a significant role in enhancing eye health and overall vision. Our diet, if mindfully made healthy, can benefit good vision.
[ad_1] Food is meant to fuel the body, but if you’re feeling tired despite eating regular meals, it may be time to rethink your diet and meal timings to uncover what’s going wrong. In an interview with HT Lifestyle, Dr. Shabana Parveen, clinical nutritionist, Artemis Hospitals said, “Food is basically energy for our body, and
[ad_1] New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on September 17 launch a special campaign that aims to strengthen healthcare services for women and children. As part of the nationwide Swasth Nari Sashakt Parivar Abhiyaan, 75000 health camps will be organised at Ayushman Arogya Mandirs, Community Health Centres (CHCs) and other healthcare facilities, Union Health
[ad_1] New Delhi: Experts have cautioned that lung health in younger Indians is deteriorating rapidly, with nearly 81,700 new cases of lung cancer each year reflecting the magnitude of the threat. Once thought of as diseases of old age, lung cancer, COPD and tuberculosis are now being seen earlier in life, raising fears of a
India’s Youth Faces Respiratory Crisis as Lung Health Declines, ETHealthworld Read More »
[ad_1] New Delhi: The NHRC has issued notices to the principal secretary of the Madhya Pradesh’s health department and Indore’s district magistrate over a complaint alleging that a newborn died and others were injured due to “rat attacks” inside a hospital, officials said on Sunday. The case, following the complaint related to the alleged incident,
[ad_1] New Delhi: Hospitals in Delhi have reported a sharp rise in flu cases over the past two to three weeks. Patients are coming in with high fever, cough, sore throat, body ache, headache, and weakness. While most cases are mild, doctors said recovery is taking longer than usual, and a small percentage of patients
[ad_1] Published on: Sept 08, 2025 09:03 pm IST Gastroenterologist highlights that daily soda intake over several years can cause serious liver issues, including fatty liver disease in young adults. Soda has become a staple in many people’s diets, from office lunches to late-night snacks. What seems like a small indulgence can quietly affect your
[ad_1] Weight loss journeys often inspire, but what truly matters is what happens after the numbers on the scale drop. Many people struggle with maintaining their hard-earned results, slipping back into old habits. But lasting transformation is possible with the right mindset and daily choices. Kate Daniel shares her journey of losing 70 kg, emphasising
[ad_1] By Vishal Kumar Singh New Delhi: From the tea ceremonies of Japan to Instagrammable lattes worldwide, matcha has travelled far — not just geographically but culturally. Today, it is as likely to appear in a gym smoothie in Bengaluru as in a Kyoto tea house. But is this finely ground green tea powder genuinely
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[ad_1] Your plate is full, and you are still eating. But did you know that even before you rest and push the plate away, your body signals when it’s completely full? Often, for the sake of not wasting food, ordering too many dishes at the restaurant, or just your eyes being ‘hungry’ for more at