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Eli Lilly's Alzheimer's drug donanemab approved in India, but neurologists flag cost, access barriersA new drug for Alzheimer's, donanemab, has arrived in India. It aims to slow the disease's progression by clearing brain plaques. While off...- ‘The upcoming El Nino event could cost India $1 trillion in losses’An impending El Nino event threatens global economies, with India facing potential losses exceeding one trillion dollars. This climate phen...
- Kerala’s healthcare gold rush: How private equity is reshaping hospitals and raising fears over costsPrivate equity funds are pouring hundreds of millions of dollars into Kerala’s healthcare sector, reshaping a system long dominated by inde...
- Athena opens northeast India’s largest integrated psychiatric hospital in GuwahatiAthena Behavioral Health opens Northeast India's largest private psychiatric hospital in Guwahati. This marks their fifth hospital nationwi...
- Court allows Jet Airways founder Naresh Goyal to travel to London for medical consultationA Mumbai court has permitted Jet Airways founder Naresh Goyal to travel to London for four weeks. Goyal, facing money laundering charges, s...
- Raccoon poop on your deck? The CDC cleanup steps most people skip and why it mattersRaccoon droppings on your deck hide a serious health threat. Microscopic parasite eggs from raccoon roundworm can linger for years, even af...
- Anbumani Ramadoss, who banned public smoking during UPA govt, asks PM Modi to bar cigarette sales to those born after 2009PMK leader Anbumani Ramadoss has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to enact legislation prohibiting cigarette sales to individuals born af...
- Obstructive sleep apnea can cause early cognitive decline in middle-aged men, says studyEven healthy patients, who weren't obese, showed the same result.
- New Omicron variant driving Covid-19 surge in Delhi: Arvind KejriwalAddressing reporters after chairing a review meeting on the Covid situation in Delhi, Kejriwal, however, said there was no need to worry as...
- Most patients had heart or kidney ailments: Report on Covid deaths in DelhiAmong those who died after contracting coronavirus infection, and were found suffering from co-morbid conditions, patients with heart ailme...
- Slightly younger population infected more in this COVID-19 wave: GovtA slightly younger population having an average age of 44 years was infected more in this wave in comparison to the previous ones, ICMR DG ...
- Apollo Hospitals to offer free COVID shots for kids with comorbidities"It is anticipated that approval will soon be granted for vaccinating children with specified co-morbidities and immediately post-approval ...
- Need mass vaccination to tame coronavirus, say expertsCurrently, senior citizens above 60 and those above 45 with co-morbidities can be vaccinated, according to the Centre’s norms.
- Why Tamil Nadu with far smaller population will get more doses than BiharAs India prepares for mass vaccination against Covid once approvals come through, states with more people in the 50-plus age group and with...
- Healthcare and frontline workers, elderly will need 600 million doses of COVID-19 vaccineThese numbers are being computed by the health authorities as they gear up for a massive immunisation programme to begin as soon as a coron...
- Aiming for herd immunity without pharma interventions may have disastrous consequences: ChoubeyMinister of State for Health Ashwini Kumar Choubey, in a written reply, said in the initial phase of the COVID-19 pandemic, countries that ...
- BMC modifies quarantine guidelines; mandates institutional isolation for 50-plus Covid patientsAccording to the modified guidelines issued on August 19, all COVID-19 patients above 50 years with or without co- morbidities should be in...
- BCG vaccine being tried for Covid-19 elderly individuals in hotspots in IndiaThe study sponsored by the ICMR will recruit 1,450 elderly individuals within the ages of 60 and 99 with no preexisting conditions such as ...
- Late preterm birth may up heart risk in adulthoodSydney, Nov 2 (IANS) Babies born in the late preterm period or during the 35th week of pregnancy are at a higher risk of developing cardiov...
- ICMR partners with IVI, invests Rs 3.20 crore for vaccine development in IndiaUnder its latest Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), ICMR will be focussed on research and development of vaccines combatting various infect...
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