26-year-old died overnight, once he tried to ‘outsmart’ his ‘slow killer’ disease, doctor reveals one habit which killed him: ‘He started taking oral…’Unchecked diabetes poses a severe risk, potentially leading to fatal outcomes if ignored. A young man's decision to avoid insulin injection...
09 Jul, 2026, 03.36 PM IST
'All Indians from age 17 must take this test': Narayana Health founder Dr. Devi Shetty explains why so many young people are dying of heart attacksDr. Devi Shetty Heart Attack Prevention Tests: Sudden collapses among young Indians are preventable, according to Dr. Devi Shetty. Accordin...
09 Jul, 2026, 01.53 PM IST
Dr Reddy's shares slide 7% after delay in semaglutide supplies over quality concernsDr Reddy's shares fell sharply on Thursday after the company delayed commercial supplies of its semaglutide product due to a quality issue ...
09 Jul, 2026, 01.09 PM IST
Novo Nordisk launches once-weekly basal insulin 'Awiqli' in India as diabetes rates increaseNovo Nordisk has launched Awiqli, a new weekly basal insulin injection, in India. This innovative drug offers a once-weekly alternative to ...
09 Jul, 2026, 12.41 PM IST
Dr Reddy's flags quality issue in semaglutide batches, delays commercial suppliesDr Reddy's Laboratories has announced a setback in the distribution of their semaglutide products attributed to out-of-specification batche...
09 Jul, 2026, 09.42 AM IST
Novo Nordisk readies once-a-week insulin shot for Indian marketNovo Nordisk is set to introduce Awiqli, an innovative once-weekly insulin, in India shortly. This remarkable treatment drastically cuts do...
09 Jul, 2026, 12.33 AM IST
Why NRIs are re-evaluating health insurance for parents in IndiaRising healthcare expenses in India necessitate reassessment of parental health insurance. Many existing policies offer insufficient covera...
08 Jul, 2026, 03.53 PM IST
Cultural sensitivity, communication key to strengthening India's medical tourism appeal: IIM expertsExperts highlight cultural sensitivity and communication's importance for international medical tourists. Effective expectation management ...
08 Jul, 2026, 02.26 PM IST
I have become a foreign citizen. Can my mother make me a joint owner in her property in India?ET Wealth Reader's Query: I am a foreign citizen and an only son. My mother wants to make me the joint owner in a property that belongs to ...
08 Jul, 2026, 01.56 PM IST
Bryan Johnson disease: The autoimmune condition that can increase cancer risk over time and often goes undetected. Check causes, symptoms, treatment and other detailsBryan Johnson autoimmune disease: Anti-aging personality Bryan Johnson's recent revelation of autoimmune disease has ignited public interes...
06 Jul, 2026, 02.21 PM IST
‘Nobody should be left alone with a strong drug and a printout’: After Ketto, Kunal Kapoor’s next healthcare betAfter helping families finance critical treatments through Ketto, Kunal Kapoor is now focused on preventing those medical emergencies befor...
06 Jul, 2026, 10.44 AM IST
He was 34, active. No diabetes, no high BP. Doctor reveals one 'harmless habit' which caused 34-year-old to almost die from strokeA 34-year-old man, despite being exceptionally healthy, suffered a stroke due to a seemingly harmless habit: forcefully cracking his neck. ...
04 Jul, 2026, 05.27 PM IST
Less invasive oral cancer treatment: New IISc Bengaluru study finds ultrasound selectively kills tumor cells while sparing healthy onesNew IISc Bengaluru study: Researchers at the Indian Institute of Science have found that low-frequency ultrasound can selectively kill oral...
03 Jul, 2026, 04.17 PM IST
Shantha Biologics to Make Injectable Drug Cartridges for Novo NordiskShantha Biologics has secured a significant contract with Danish pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk to manufacture cartridges for injectable...
02 Jul, 2026, 03.15 PM IST
'Cheaper than a gym, but still not selling': Nithin Kamath on why Indians aren't embracing popular weight-loss drugsDespite rising obesity and affordable generic GLP-1 drugs, India lags in adoption. Nithin Kamath highlights patient retention challenges wi...
30 Jun, 2026, 07.27 PM IST
My wife and I declared diabetes in our health insurance policy. Will it cover new illnesses too?ET Wealth Reader's Query: My wife and I have had a floater health insurance policy for over four years. We declared diabetes as a pre-exist...
30 Jun, 2026, 01.00 PM IST
Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw warns against long-term GLP-1 use, urges caution over weight-loss drugs, says 'for those who are not diabetic or clinically obese...'Nithin Kamath questions India's slow adoption of affordable GLP-1 weight-loss drugs, despite rising obesity. He points to challenges like l...
27 Jun, 2026, 09.43 PM IST