The old health insurance model sees hospitalisation as an inconvenience, says Narayana Health's Viren Prasad Shetty; bets on managed care modelIt has been close to two years since Narayana Health’s wholly owned subsidiary, Narayana Health Insurance—which has adopted a ‘managed heal...
15 Jun, 2026, 11.11 AM IST
The hidden cost of looking better: What health insurance covers, and what it leaves you to payRising demand for weight-loss drugs, cosmetic procedures and wellness treatments is creating a growing out-of-pocket healthcare expense cat...
15 Jun, 2026, 11.08 AM IST
Cancer drug prices raised 50% as NPPA acts on shortage concernsIndia's drug pricing authority has approved a 50% price hike for essential anti-cancer drugs carboplatin and cisplatin. This decision follo...
11 Jun, 2026, 09.31 PM IST
Government may lift price cap on cancer drugs making them costlier by up to 50%India's government is taking emergency steps to ensure cancer patients get vital drugs. Cisplatin and carboplatin, crucial chemotherapy age...
10 Jun, 2026, 11.47 PM IST
Why is the US stock market crashing today? S&P 500 erases all gains and wipes out $1.3 trillion in 2 hours as Nasdaq and Dow turn sharply lower - Tech stocks and chip sector collapseThe US stock market crash today caught many investors off guard. Early gains quickly vanished as the S&P 500 erased more than $1.3 trillion...
09 Jun, 2026, 10.30 PM IST
Shigella scare in Kerala: Check symptoms, treatment and causes of the infection that killed 4-year-old in KozhikodeShigella Spreading in Kerala? Kerala has intensified surveillance and testing following its first reported Shigella-related death of a four...
09 Jun, 2026, 07.03 PM IST
Johnson & Johnson beats lawsuit alleging that talc caused three women's cancerA Los Angeles jury ruled in favor of Johnson & Johnson, finding the company not negligent in a lawsuit alleging its talc products caused ov...
06 Jun, 2026, 06.27 AM IST
In 1937, a chemistry student tasted something sweet on a cigarette, and this led to a sweetener that changed diet foods industryA lab accident in 1937 led to the discovery of cyclamate, an artificial sweetener. It quickly became popular for low-calorie products. Late...
03 Jun, 2026, 04.36 PM IST
Before Monsoon 2026: 3 Zodiac Signs Most Likely to Experience Major Life ChangesBefore Monsoon 2026, several important planetary movements create opportunities for transformation, but three zodiac signs stand out the mo...
28 May, 2026, 12.11 PM IST
Why did Tulsi Gabbard resign as DNI? Here’s what she said about husband Abraham Williams’ rare cancer diagnosisTulsi Gabbard is stepping down as Director of National Intelligence on June 30, 2026, to care for her husband, Abraham Williams, who has be...
23 May, 2026, 12.13 AM IST
A rare Blue Moon is coming May 31. Here's every full Moon left in 2026 and when to look upMark your calendars for 2026's Full Moons. The year features twelve Full Moons, each with a unique traditional name. Notably, May 2026 will...
21 May, 2026, 12.13 AM IST
Woman had left-sided hearing loss for 6 months. MRI scan later revealed the cause near her brain nerveA woman's gradual hearing loss and balance problems were found to be a tumor near a brain nerve. Dr Sudhir Kumar shared the case, highlight...
14 May, 2026, 02.13 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Nihon Hidankyo "What we carry is not only memory of fire, but a warning— humanity’s future survives only if......" Life lessons from those who lived through nuclear fire— and chose to turn unbearable reality into a warning humanity must never ignoreThe quote of the day by Nihon Hidankyo carries a sharp warning about human suffering and humanity’s future. History shows repeated pain, ye...
25 Apr, 2026, 10.00 PM IST
UK doctor has a sort of weird habit. Tracks his poop daily. But he says there is scientific reason behind itA UK doctor, Dr Karan Rajan, reveals a personal habit of tracking bowel movements. This practice offers early warning signs for serious dis...
21 Apr, 2026, 01.04 PM IST
96.6% in CBSE class 10 despite cancer: Topper Aarav Vats’ unbelievable battle with Lymphoma will give you goosebumpsAarav Vats’ remarkable achievement of scoring 96.6% in the CBSE Class 10 examinations, despite battling Lymphoblastic Lymphoma for two year...
16 Apr, 2026, 10.52 AM IST
Lung cancer spread so rare it devoured bones in man’s fingers and toes, only 0.1 per cent cases like thisA 55-year-old man's swollen finger and toe, initially mistaken for gout or infection, revealed a rare case of acrometastasis linked to his ...
29 Jul, 2025, 01.33 PM IST
Alexandra Jone's son Leighton diagnosed with rare cancer on 6th birthday, leaves her 'broken in half'In a heartbreaking incident, a 29-year-old mother learned that her son Leighton diagnosed with rare cancer type called Rhabdomyosarcoma on ...
21 Oct, 2022, 08.26 PM IST