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W Health Ventures announces first close of second fund at Rs 550 crore, to back 8-10 healthcare startupsW Health Ventures has announced the initial close of its second fund at Rs 550 crore, with a target corpus of Rs 630 crore. The firm aims t...
Apollo doctor warns: 10 big misconceptions about common diseases that could cost livesDr. Sudhir Kumar, a senior neurologist at Apollo Hospitals in Hyderabad, addressed several common health misconceptions in a post on X, urg...
Want to age better? A top cardiologist shares 5 simple daily habitsLongevity expert Doctor Eric Topol shares tips for healthy aging. Regular exercise, including aerobic and resistance training, is essential...
Exercise vs depression: How regular physical activity rewires brain to improve mental healthRegular exercise is emerging as one of the most consistent and widely endorsed strategies for improving mental health. While medications an...
Have we found the solution to reversing aging in magic mushrooms? Scientists believe they're closer than everEmory University researchers discovered that psilocin, derived from magic mushrooms, significantly extends lifespan and enhances health in ...
Matthew Perry died of a ketamine overdose; Elon Musk is reportedly a frequent user - what does ketamine do to the body?Recent attention has been drawn to ketamine's risks and increasing use, highlighted by Matthew Perry's death and Elon Musk's reported heavy...
Abortion pill inventor Etienne-Emile Baulieu dies aged 98French scientist Etienne-Emile Baulieu, the inventor of the abortion pill, died at the age of 98 at his home in Paris on Friday, his wife t...
J&J's ketamine-based nasal spray Spravato approved by US FDA to treat depressionThe FDA approved Johnson & Johnson's Spravato, a ketamine-based nasal spray, to treat adults with major depressive disorder who have not re...
What is Kodo millet or Varagu? How did a staple food turn deadly for 13 elephants in MP? How does the poison work?Ten elephants died in Madhya Pradesh's Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve due to suspected mycotoxins from kodo millet. The mycotoxins largely stem ...
Exercise & diet play key role in enhancing survival for cancer patientsThe mainstays of cancer treatment remain surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy and hormone therapy. But...
Pill for postpartum depression can help new mothers boost their mental well-beingThe US Food and Drug Administration has approved the first pill to treat postpartum depression. The medication is fast-acting, with clinica...
Ketamine may be the answer to chronic depression, claims studyKetamine has been used as a powerful general anaesthetic for more than 50 years.
Researchers reveal therapy for treatment-resistant depressionFor years, DBS has been used to treat patients suffering from movement disorders such as Parkinson's disease, tremor, and dystonia, and stu...
Nearly 60,000 TB cases recorded in Mumbai in 2021; marginal decline from pre-COVID daysOf the total TB patients, 3 per cent are drug sensitive and 14 per cent drug resistant in Mumbai. Annually, around 4,000 to 5,000 drug resi...
International Women's Health Day: Facial hair, acne can mean PCOSHere is what women need to know about PCOS.
Nomura bets on startup to help smokers kick the habitCureApp Inc, which develops mobile applications to treat ailments including tobacco addiction, received $3.4 million this month from invest...
Here's how the brain regulates social behaviour differently in males & femalesWomen have higher rates of depression such as posttraumatic stress disorder, while men more frequently suffer from autism.
Courtney Love sued by psychiatristDr Edward Ratush claimed in his lawsuit, filed in Manhattan Supreme Court last week, that the 50-year-old rock songstress owes him USD 48,2...
ET Recommendations: Book, gadget and appThe Emerald Light in the Air', the title story, narrates the protagonist’s battle with depression but ends on a small note of salvation and...
Private sector deserts war on Tuberculosis, funding down 33% since 2011Multi-drug resistant TB is rapidly spreading with 450,000-odd new cases reported in 2012 by the World Health Organisation (WHO).