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A new study says inadequate fruit intake is the leading dietary risk for type 2 diabetes in India, highlighting the importance of healthier eating habits.
The Ayush Ministry has launched a five-day WHO-ICHI workshop to standardise Ayurveda, Siddha and Unani interventions for global digital health integration.
Plastic surgery experts say social media has fuelled myths about cosmetic procedures. Understanding the facts helps patients make informed medical decisions.
Mercury poisoning can cause irreversible brain and nerve damage. Experts advise choosing low-mercury seafood and recognising early neurological symptoms.
A HICA survey found doctors are concerned about respiratory risks linked to unregulated mosquito repellent agarbattis sold without mandatory approvals.
Odisha has intensified COVID-19 surveillance after Andhra Pradesh reported fresh infections, though no active cases have been detected in the state.
Doctors warn that high humidity during the monsoon may affect insulin storage and blood sugar control if recommended storage guidelines are not followed.
An Australian study found modern IVF techniques reduce twin pregnancies while maintaining high success rates through single embryo transfer.
The Maharashtra FDA has recalled four Cadila medicines and seized stocks worth Rs 2.45 crore over concerns that similar branding could lead to medication errors.
Surgeons warn that antimicrobial resistance is making surgeries riskier, highlighting the need for responsible antibiotic use and stronger infection-control practices.
Gujarat has reported three Chandipura virus deaths and six confirmed paediatric cases in 10 days, prompting intensified surveillance and vector-control measures.
Health experts advise practising good hygiene, preventing mosquito breeding, eating fresh food and maintaining mental well-being to stay healthy during the monsoon.
A German study suggests healthy plant-based diets and higher fibre intake may reduce cardiovascular disease risk in people with severe autoimmune diabetes.
Dermatologists say harmful UV rays penetrate clouds during the monsoon, making daily sunscreen essential to prevent pigmentation and premature skin ageing.
A gastroenterologist says a 10-minute walk after dinner can improve digestion, reduce blood sugar spikes and support better gut health.
Kadapa has reported two COVID-19-related deaths and four new infections, prompting enhanced surveillance as health officials urge the public to remain calm.
Heart experts say eating nuts and lentils regularly may help lower cholesterol levels and reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease as part of a balanced diet.
Experts say wearable devices can improve health awareness and encourage better habits but should complement, not replace, doctors or the body’s own signals.
A WHO report says India is among the six countries with the highest number of children who lost their mothers to cancer between 2003 and 2022.
Cardiac surgeon Dr Devi Shetty has urged Indians to begin heart screening early, saying many people with coronary blockages show no symptoms before a heart attack.