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...
24 May, 2026, 07.35 AM IST
In 1898, Marie Curie spent years handling glowing materials by hand and changed modern physics foreverMarie Curie and her husband Pierre discovered polonium and radium in 1898. Their work changed physics, showing atoms were not stable. Radio...
07 May, 2026, 04.33 PM IST
India faces second highest economic burden due to diabetes, study showsIndia faces a massive economic burden from diabetes, estimated at over 11 trillion US dollars. This figure places India second globally, be...
12 Jan, 2026, 03.09 PM IST
Waking Up Exhausted? Sleep Experts Say These Evening Habits Are Quietly Destroying Your EnergyAn increasing number of Americans report waking up tired despite spending enough hours in bed, and sleep specialists say the cause often li...
14 Dec, 2025, 08.32 AM IST
Something more harmful than cholesterol and BP is haunting your heart: Cardiologist warns of a chilling risk lurking in the bloodstreamA new study in The New England Journal of Medicine has revealed microplastics embedded within the artery plaques of more than half of 257 h...
25 Oct, 2025, 01.48 PM IST
From Kalanamak to Manipur Chakao, why it's high time to revive coloured riceIndia once cultivated diverse nutrient-rich rice and millet varieties. The Green Revolution shifted focus to hybrid crops, leading to a dec...
05 Nov, 2024, 11.13 PM IST
Strawberry greenfields forever?OpenAI's new ChatGPT o1 preview model aims to enhance logical reasoning and decision-making. Part of Project Strawberry, it promises signif...
19 Sep, 2024, 11.25 PM IST
Heavy metal in most chocolates may not pose health risk, researchers saySome consumer groups and independent test agencies have previously reported heavy metal contamination in cocoa products such as dark chocol...
31 Jul, 2024, 11.53 AM IST
New research finds poverty, chronic inflammation together triple risk of cancer deathResearch from the University of Florida reveals that the combined impact of poverty and chronic inflammation can more than double the risk ...
16 Jan, 2024, 05.40 PM IST
Alzheimer's disease, dementia treatment: Hormone replacement therapy offers ray of hope, claims studyAlzheimer's disease and dementia have caused a lot worries around the world but there is a ray of hope.
03 Nov, 2023, 12.40 AM IST
Cancer doctor visit, diagnostic, medicine costs much higher than hospitalization: StudyA recent study conducted by the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGI) reveals that the cost of cancer treatment du...
03 Oct, 2023, 04.41 PM IST
Covid virus may remain active, transmissible for longer than recommended quarantine period: StudyThe researchers affiliated with the Pasteur-USP Scientific Platform, a partnership between France's Pasteur Institute, the University of Sa...
31 Jan, 2022, 01.22 PM IST
Delhi doctor first proven case to suffer 3 Covid infections“The second and third infections occurred after she took both her shots and had developed antibodies,” said Dr Jayanthi Shastri, head of th...
29 Jul, 2021, 11.49 AM IST
Coronavirus may have silently existed in China as early as last October: StudyAccording to the study on the evolution of the virus, published in the journal Frontiers in Medicine, infections may have followed a silent...
19 May, 2020, 12.24 PM IST
Brain scan can tell whether you are in love!Researchers from universities in China and New York have obtained the first empirical evidence of love-related alterations in the brain usi...
16 Mar, 2015, 04.58 PM IST
Study reveals 57% of TB patients given wrong drugsHere's why drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) breeds freely in Mumbai: Patients don't get appropriate medication.
15 Feb, 2015, 12.22 PM IST
Meditation can slow age-related loss of brain's gray matterResearchers from University of California - Los Angeles looked specifically at the association between age and gray matter.
06 Feb, 2015, 01.16 PM IST