In 1921, a Canadian pharmacologist co-discovered a life saving medicine. Two years later, the inventors sold the patent for just $1Canadian pharmacologist Sir Frederick Banting along with other inventors created the life saving medicine, insulin. The decision of selling...
30 Sep, 2026, 03.22 AM IST
Not expensive skincare or supplements: Harvard-trained gut doctor shares 6 anti-ageing habits he wished he knew at 22Harvard-trained gut doctor Dr Saurabh Sethi highlights the significance of adopting proactive lifestyle habits to avert health complication...
29 Sep, 2026, 09.47 PM IST
Heart disease striking younger indians: Why heart problems are no longer just an old-age concern, even among the physically fitRecent statistics indicate a worrying rise in heart disease among younger individuals in India. Unexpected incidents have occurred where se...
29 Sep, 2026, 05.28 PM IST
H1N1 dominates India's flu cases, accounts for 75 pc of positive samples: WHO reportRecent WHO surveillance data reveals that H1N1 accounts for a significant percentage of influenza cases in India. The data indicates that H...
29 Sep, 2026, 02.59 PM IST
Young men are dying because they don't get pregnant; regular health checks around childbirth detect diseases in women early while many men don't check diabetes, BP until 40Doctors in Tamil Nadu say a large part of why men die younger than women comes down to something simple, women get checked for health risks...
29 Sep, 2026, 12.06 PM IST
Women tip the scale as weight-loss boom reaches tier-II citiesWhile startups such as General Catalyst-backed Voy and Mumbai-based Metago are seeing higher demand from women, Elevate Now, backed by Tita...
29 Sep, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
India needs five-year policy to make precision cancer care afforable, says expertIndia needs a five-year roadmap to expand access to genomic testing and targeted cancer therapies for lower-income patients, oncologist Dr ...
26 Sep, 2026, 02.18 PM IST
Virtual pharma API firm HRV preparing for IPO, DRHP likely in H1 of 2027: SourcesHRV Pharma CEO Hari Kiran Chereddi says investing in capacity at partner facilities, exploring acquisitions for market access; forecasts Rs...
26 Sep, 2026, 12.49 AM IST
FD interest rate rules to change from October 1, 2026: Uniform interest rates on bulk deposits, daily rate updates and more that depositors need to knowEffective from October 1, 2026, the Reserve Bank of India will implement new rules concerning bulk fixed deposits. Every bank will be manda...
25 Sep, 2026, 02.34 PM IST
GLP-1 users are suing over vision loss: What does the evidence really show?Dozens of patients have taken legal action against drug manufacturers, filing personal injury lawsuits that allege they were not adequately...
24 Sep, 2026, 10.10 PM IST
Lessons from Hayden Panettiere death can save around 70,000 American lives in a year. Here is all you need to knowHayden Panettiere death: For people struggling with addictions, there are various types of care, including therapy and counseling, medicati...
24 Sep, 2026, 08.10 PM IST
What if your eyes are older than you are? Scientists use a new AI model to uncover a surprising link between retinal age, smoking and diabetesA new artificial intelligence model can predict age based on retinal images. The model has identified a retinal age gap associated with hea...
24 Sep, 2026, 06.56 PM IST
Can LED bulbs give you diabetes? UCL neuroscientist warns modern lighting may damage mitochondria and affect metabolismThe rise of LED lighting in residential and commercial spaces has sparked discussions among health experts. Some researchers suggest that t...
23 Sep, 2026, 01.16 AM IST
Ozempic maker Novo Nordisk sets sights on hair-loss marketThe condition is part of a list of areas, including addiction and menopause, where Novo sees potential overlap with either its core scienti...
23 Sep, 2026, 12.12 AM IST
Root of the matter: What to know before trying professional hair treatmentsProfessional hair treatments can deliver smoother, shinier and more manageable hair, but their effects and risks vary depending on the trea...
22 Sep, 2026, 06.18 PM IST
Wegovy maker Novo Nordisk faces investor pressure to find growth beyond weight-loss drugsFacing increased scrutiny, Novo Nordisk must clarify its future strategy outside of its leading weight-loss drug. Investors are advocating ...
21 Sep, 2026, 11.36 AM IST
ENTOD Pharmaceuticals secures patent for its insulin eye dropCurrently at the pre-clinical stage of development, the patented insulin eye drops are being investigated as a potential novel therapeutic ...
20 Sep, 2026, 12.35 AM IST