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China’s EV boom is cleaning the air, and may have prevented 262,000 deathsElectric vehicles are proving to be life savers. Studies show China's shift to electric cars has prevented thousands of premature deaths. A...
Scientists warn this common food habit could be ageing your heart & brain faster. Here's who is most likely to do itSalt consumption study: New research suggests that older men are more likely than women to add extra salt to their food. The study found th...
Good news for diabetes & BP patients: Govt cuts prices of these 30 medicines, relief may reach pharmacies soonThe National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has fixed retail prices for 30 essential drug formulations, including those for diabet...
Cipla is aiming for 40-50 global product filings in three years, says MD Achin GuptaCipla is charting its next growth phase with a strong focus on innovation, complex generics, and biosimilars. The company plans significant...
Innovation, biosimilars, complex generics to drive Cipla's growth: Achin Gupta, MD & Group CEOAs Cipla approaches its centenary, the company is redefining its strategy by prioritizing innovation to amplify revenues. With ambitions to...
For both the compulsive trader and careful investor: 25 stocks to watch if risk appetite returns; some with upside potential, some notIf the price of crude oil softens, Indian equities may again see a risk-on phase. Tariff concerns are no longer the central issue; the larg...
Long-term Investing: Ecosystem with an edge called India; 12 large- mid- and small-cap stocks with upside potential of up to 34%Tactical investing should not be confused with long-term investing. In a world where geopolitical risk, commodity shocks, and uncertainty a...
No gym, no equipment, no sweat: This 800-year-old Chinese exercise is quietly fixing high blood pressureAn 800-year-old Chinese exercise once practiced quietly in parks and public squares is now drawing global attention after scientists discov...
Doctor explains why checking blood pressure on both arms can save a life: 'Blood pressure is rarely identical...'Measuring blood pressure in both arms during initial evaluations can reveal hidden vascular disorders, according to Dr. Nikhil Agrawal. A s...
People dying from cardiovascular disease up by 6.2% in pandemic's first year in US: StudyThe biggest increases in the overall number of CVD-related deaths were seen among Asian, Black and Hispanic people, populations most impact...
What are the types of heart diseases and costs of treating them?In the first part of this new series on major illnesses with high prevalence in India, we tell you the cost of diagnosis and treatment for ...
Do you sleep late? It could be bad for your heartAccording to research, the incidence of heart disease was highest in those with sleep times at midnight or later and lowest in those with s...
Managing Heart Diseases: Is Investing In Cardiac Care Plan The Way To Go?As Indians, it becomes especially important for us to prepare to cope against certain ailments because of our lifestyle.
Obesity hurting your health and pocket? Here's how to manage costs and well-beingThe burden of obesity in urban India is increasing alarmingly and around 21% of the total population is over weight.
Diabetes treatment in India to cost $6.2 trillion in the next 20 yearsBetween 2014 and 2050, China is expected to add an additional 292 million people to its cities, while in India that figure is 404 million.
Cardiovascular disease, diabetes may cost India $6.2 trillionIn China and India, cardiovascular disease and mental health conditions present the greatest economic threats, followed by respiratory dise...
Only 25% Indians have access to healthcare services: Swiss ReOnly around 25% Indians have access to healthcare services and 58% of healthcare spending is currently in the form of out-of-pocket expense...
Government to tax tobacco more to reduce consumptionUnion health minister Harsh Vardhan is for levying increased taxes on tobacco and tobacco-related products to discourage its consumption.
Daily 'super pill' to prevent heart attacks and strokesThe largest ever analysis on the use of a polypill in cardiovascular disease shows potential for improvements in patient care, researchers ...
72% of corporate employees prone to heart diseaseDemanding schedules, high stress levels, lack of physical activity and poor eating habits are considered responsible for detoriation of hea...