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The promise, progress and pressures of our demographic dividendIndia's demographic and longevity dividends offer a unique window for growth, but require converting population numbers into skilled, healt...
Budget relief on the label: Govt proposes to drop duty on rare disease drugsThe Indian budget proposes exempting seven rare disease drugs from import duties. This move aims to lower costs for expensive life-saving m...
Lemon water, fact-checked: Real health benefits, dental risks, and how to drink it safelyStart your day with lemon water for hydration and vitamin C. This simple drink aids digestion and can help prevent kidney stones. However, ...
Vitamin C or Vitamin E for smoother skin? Dermatologists reveal where the real glow secret liesVitamin C and vitamin E dominate skincare shelves, both promising smoother, healthier skin. But experts reveal they play different yet comp...
Why is leucovorin being considered as an autism treatment?The US FDA approved GlaxoSmithKline's leucovorin. This decision followed a review of leucovorin's use in patients. These patients had cereb...
Why is Ironmouse leaving VShojo? Popular VTuber alleges $500,000 charity money withheldPopular VTuber Ironmouse has parted ways with VShojo. She is also pursuing legal action against the talent agency. Ironmouse alleges VShojo...
Madhavan shocked to learn that one simple habit beats everything in protecting your brain, after speaking with doctorActor R Madhavan's conversation with neurologist Dr. Sid Warrier highlights the critical role of quality sleep for brain health. Dr. Warrie...
One in five Indians lack this key vitamin: Experts raise alarm over silent health crisisA staggering one in five Indians are vitamin D deficient, with cities like Vadodara, Surat, and Delhi severely affected, reveals a new repo...
Unhappy meal: In quest for food security, India is losing focus on qualityThe Green Revolution helped the country graduate from an importer to an exporter of many crops. But experts warn that nutrition security is...
View: Arriving at an equitable response to the pandemicThe Doha Declaration on TRIPS and public health clarified pre-existing flexibilities in the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellect...
Feud between Donald Trump and Jack Dorsey can have long-lasting effects on how we consume media in IndiaA significant development to this debate is the recent feud between US President Donald Trump and Jack Dorsey, CEO of Twitter. While, on it...
Larry Kramer, playwright and AIDS activist, passes away at 84Kramer died due to pneumonia.
Govt to come up with financial assistance for fighting rare diseasesThe decision comes as the government comes up with a new draft policy for the treatment of rare diseases, more than a year after it withdre...
Vitamin D pills, fish oil no guard against cancer or heart diseasesVitamin D does not lower the risk of heart disease and cancer in healthy adults, says a study.
Art therapy helps chronic patients find brighter side of lifeTherapy, usually associated with mental health treatment, is now helping people fight physical illnesses too.
Malnutrition, not HIV, main trigger of tuberculosis in India: StudyAn annual estimated mortality of 2, 70,000 deaths means that tuberculosis claims one life in India every two minutes.
How India can boost its GDP by ensuring food for allThe World Bank estimates that India loses 2-3% of GDP primarily because of poor nutrition, leading to lower productivity and loss of econom...
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As per the Human Development Reports (HDRs) published annually by the UNDP since 1991, India has consistently improved on the human develop...