
Marengo Asia acquires Sunshine Global Hospitals in Gujarat, ETHealthworld
[ad_1] New Delhi: Marengo Asia Hospitals on Thursday said it has acquired Gujarat-based Sunshine Global Hospitals with a combined capacity of 350 beds in Surat and Vadodara. “As we expand our presence in Western India, we are excited to enter two prominent cities of Vadodara and Surat and bring in our advanced tertiary and quaternary care expertise to the people

Applying homemade masks for Diwali glow up? Find out if they really work or not
[ad_1] Diwali 2025: In the days leading up to Diwali, as homes are cleaned and illuminated, there’s also a mad dash for the coveted festive glow-up. Radiant, glowing skin is an accessory in itself, bagging the crown for Diwali parties OOTD. Many are eager to achieve the glow. Among the steps, many are opting for detanning, restoring the skin’s suppleness,

Beauty expert Blossom Kochhar shares top 5 tips for glowing skin on Diwali: Natural ingredients like banana, almond oil
[ad_1] Want to stay natural and look your best this Diwali without cosmetic procedures? To make sure all eyes are on you this Diwali, you can take some steps to ensure you have a flawless face. In an interview with HT Lifestyle, beauty expert with over three decades of experience, Blossom Kochhar, chairperson of Blossom Kochhar Group of Companies, shared

Bengaluru gastroentrologist reveals 5 tips to eat at diwali parties without feeling bloated
[ad_1] Diwali 2025: Indulging in diwali feasts and snacks is one of the most anticipated joys for the festive season. Just the thought of the Diwali spread can make your mouth water, and before you know it, your self-control breaks. But the bloating that follows, when your belly feels tight and uncomfortably full, can leave you sulking through the rest

Machine learning predictive system to predict the risk of developing pre-eclampsia
[ad_1] Discussion This study developed an ML model for predicting pre-eclampsia using routinely collected clinical data, achieving excellent discrimination (AUC 0.942). The model enables clinicians to provide patients with quantitative risk estimates, supporting earlier preventive interventions and individualised monitoring throughout pregnancy. A major advantage of this approach is its reliance on variables readily available from electronic medical records, without the

Rapid discrimination of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and non-tuberculous mycobacteria disease via interpretive machine learning analysis of routine laboratory tests
[ad_1] Discussion In this study, we conducted a retrospective analysis of the clinical characteristics of patients infected with MTB and NTM and developed six machine-learning models. Multiple evaluation methods and metrics demonstrated that the RF algorithm exhibited strong discriminative power and clinical utility. Subsequently, we applied Pearson correlation coefficients to eliminate multicollinearity among features and assessed the performance of the

French biochemist shares ‘how to live forever,’ says this 1 simple habit can add 7-10 years to your life
[ad_1] Published on: Oct 17, 2025 03:13 pm IST Want to live longer? French biochemist Jessie Inchauspé reveals why regular exercise beats fasting in boosting lifespan and overall health. Everyone wants to live a long, healthy life, but with so many wellness trends and health hacks, it can be hard to know what really works. From fasting and diet fads

Always carry your bag on same shoulder? Orthopaedic surgeon warns it increases your risk of early shoulder arthritis
[ad_1] Do you sling your bag over just one shoulder? It is a common habit. Some people do it for style, the convenience of quickly taking it off, or because two straps digging into the shoulder appear to be heavier, so one strap seems easy. But this simple habit, day after day, may put your shoulder at risk and even

Pulmonologist says pollution can affect children more adversely; suggests 5 ways to protect them indoors and outdoors
[ad_1] Each year, as smog thickens and air quality deteriorates, children become most vulnerable to its effects. Their developing lungs, rapid breathing, and active outdoor routines make them more susceptible to harmful particles such as PM2.5, nitrogen dioxide, and ozone. Keep kids healthy this season: Practical tips to guard them against air pollution and its effects. (Adobe ) Dr Rohan

Nutritionist reveals ‘9-1’ rules to make weight loss simple: 3 main meals, 9K daily steps, 8 glasses of water
[ad_1] A weight loss journey requires a holistic, multifaceted process. Which means, there’s more to the story than simply dieting or working out. But how do you remember everything, without losing track? Are there any acronyms or simpler tricks to tie it all together? Weight loss can be done easily with the help of a few designated fitness steps. (Picture

A new chapter in Indian cardiac care, ETHealthworld
[ad_1] By Dr Aparna Jaswal A 62-year-old woman named Ms. Khushi Agarwal (name changed due to confidentiality) with a history of breast cancer developed a complete heart block. Traditional pacemakers were not suitable due to prior surgery and chemotherapy port. She received a leadless pacemaker implanted through a vein in her leg. The minimally invasive procedure avoided wires and a

Shorter antibiotic course for newborn sepsis, ETHealthworld
[ad_1] Chandigarh: A study published in the prestigious Lancet Clinical Medicine challenges the long-held medical convention of treating newborn blood infections (neonatal sepsis) with a 14-day course of antibiotics. It says that for many babies, a seven-day regimen is just as safe and effective. This offers a powerful tool to combat the global crisis of “superbugs“. Dr Sourabh Dutta of

Akshay Kumar, Virat Kohli, Anushka Sharma swear by this 1 simple health hack to stay fit. Here’s why it works
[ad_1] Published on: Oct 17, 2025 10:00 am IST Incorporating early dinners into your lifestyle can be good for you. Many celebs eat dinner early for improved digestion, better sleep, and overall well-being. Celebrities like actors Akshay Kumar and Anushka Sharma, and cricketer Virat Kohli have spoken about eating dinner early, often between 5:30 pm to 8 pm. But what

Emotional doctor cries on camera, declares victory after FSSAI’s latest ORS directive: Here’s what she is celebrating
[ad_1] Hyderabad-based paediatrician Dr Sivaranjani Santosh has won hearts with her emotional reaction to a latest directive regarding Oral Rehydration Salts (ORS) – a cause she has been advocating for since almost a decade. “We have won it,” she cried in an Instagram video, shared after the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) introduced a new rule to

Inauguration of Clinical Trial Unit at Guwahati AIIMS, ETHealthworld
[ad_1] Guwahati: A Clinical Trial Unit (CTU) at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Guwahati, was inaugurated, marking a major step toward advancing high-quality, ethical, and patient-centered clinical research in the Northeastern region. AIIMS Executive Director Ashok Puranik said that the CTU strengthens the mission to translate science into better health outcomes. It will enable investigators to conduct

Impact of US Aid Cuts on Patients, ETHealthworld
[ad_1] Ha Lejone: In the snow-topped mountains of Lesotho, mothers carrying babies on their backs walk for hours to the nearest health clinic, only to find HIV testing isn’t available. Centers catering to the most vulnerable are shutting their doors. Health workers have been laid off in droves. Desperate patients ration or share pills. This Lesotho was unimaginable months ago,

HC hearing deferred on bail plea of MP doctor in adulterated cough syrup case, ETHealthworld
[ad_1] Jabalpur: The Madhya Pradesh High Court on Thursday deferred the hearing on the bail plea of a doctor held in connection with the death of 24 children, allegedly caused by consumption of a now-banned toxic cough syrup in Chhindwara and Betul districts, due to paucity of time. The accused physician from Chhindwara, Dr Praveen Soni, who prescribed the contaminated

Cheese lovers beware! Study finds microplastics in dairy products, find out which types are the most risky
[ad_1] Microplastics enter the food chain through various pathways Microplastics are infinitesimally small plastic particles, typically less than 5 millimetres in size. They come from everyday items like water bottles, food containers, and break down into very small fragments. These particles have infiltrated the human body and have been found in nearly every organ, from the liver to the stomach,

Clinical psychologist shares tips for parents to prevent burnout in school children: Non-academic days, play-rest-learn
[ad_1] School children are at risk of burnout, a state of complete mental, physical and emotional exhaustion. Young kids face rigorous academic pressures, along with extracurricular demands. Alongside these, add the looming tension of future higher studies, which only contributes to their stress. This is where parents need to step in and support them. Parents’ initiatives help alleviate burnout in

Orthopaedic surgeon shares 5 tips to protect spine if you have a desk job: Don’t sit cross-legged, get up every 45 min
[ad_1] Updated on: Oct 16, 2025 07:48 pm IST If you are stuck at your desk for long hours at work, check these expert-approved tips to protect your spine and prevent back pain. Spine health is at stake as people with desk jobs spend long hours seated in their chairs, pushing through back-to-back deadlines and Zoom calls, all while being

Doctor says easy bruising, bleeding and joint pain can be early warning signs of leukaemia; 6 symptoms to know about
[ad_1] Leukaemia is often thought of as a childhood cancer, but in reality, it can affect anyone – at any age. What makes it especially dangerous is that its early warning signs are often subtle and easy to dismiss, appearing long before major symptoms develop. From persistent fatigue to frequent infections or unexplained bruising, these early clues can reveal much

Think your brain slows down after 50? Study says it actually peaks in midlife
[ad_1] As one ages, their cognitive skills also begin to dip. And when people hit middle age, 50 onwards – especially after 50 – they might feel like their mental sharpness isn’t what it used to be. But the good news is, a study published in the journal Intelligence, revealed very reassuring findings that middle age is actually when the

World Spine Day 2025: Understanding India’s spine health epidemic
[ad_1] For most of us, back pain can start as a mild ache after long hours at a desk or a sudden twinge while walking, but over time, it often progresses from a passing discomfort to a chronic, life-altering condition. According to the World Health Organisation, 619 million people were affected by lower back pain globally with projected to increase

Biology, severity, and breakthrough treatments in India, ETHealthworld
[ad_1] By Dr. Niti Raizada Cancer is a heterogeneous group of diseases rather than a single entity. Even when it affects the same organ, it can take different forms that have various causes and respond to different therapies. Breast cancer is one such example. It has several subtypes such as HER2+, triple negative, luminal A and B, each with its

Canada invites healthcare professionals in Express Entry draw, ETHealthworld
[ad_1] Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has invited 2,500 candidates in the Healthcare and Social Services category to apply for permanent residency through the Express Entry system. Candidates needed a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 472 and must have created an Express Entry profile before 11:17 p.m. UTC on May 12, 2025. This marks the fifth healthcare-specific