Health experts launch campaign ‘Prescription for De-addiction’
In an effort to stop the various forms of rising addictions causing disruption in family and personal lives, a group of public health experts have launched a campaign for doctors to intervene the patients at the initial...
Fire at Delhi hospital kills seven newborn, enquiry ordered
At least seven newborn babies were killed after a massive fire broke out at New Born Baby Care hospital in east Delhi of Vivek Vihar on Saturday night. As many as 12 babies were rescued, out of which six died, while one died...
Will AIIMS stand by senior lady faculty victim of alleged harassment after CAT observation?
The Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) has held the view that the probation period extended by AIIMS to a doctor on the ground of ‘alleged misconduct’ with the Head of Department “suffers from various...
First live bariatric surgery using Apple Vision Pro done by Pristyn Care and Mohak Bariatrics
Pristyn Care, in collaboration with Mohak Bariatrics and Robotics, has performed the world’s first live bariatric surgery utilizing the Apple Vision Pro. This groundbreaking procedure, which included a sleeve gastric...
1 in 3 urban population battle metabolic syndrome: study
Over one third of urban population in India suffer with metabolic syndrome – a condition disproportionately affecting women, as per a study. This complex web of high blood sugar, unhealthy cholesterol, high blood...
Hypertension leads to 10.8 per cent of all deaths in India
Nearly 294 million people are living with hypertension in the Southeast Asia Region. Over 24 million individuals with hypertension are estimated to be on treatment within public health facilities across the region of...
WHO releases Bacterial Priority Pathogens List (BPPL) 2024
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Saturday released the updated Bacterial Priority Pathogens List (BPPL) 2024, highlighting 15 families of antibiotic-resistant bacteria categorized into critical, high, and medium...
Patanjali misleading ads: SC reserves order against Baba Ramdev, asks IMA for apology
The Supreme court has reserved its order on a contempt plea against Baba Ramdev, Acharya Balkrishna, and others in the Patanjali misleading advertisements case. Further, the SC has granted Patanjali time to file affidavits...
Health claims regulated by FSSAI, but consumers must check claims with ingredients: ICMR
Although nutrition and health claims are regulated by FSSAI, consumers are advised to exercise caution by cross-checking the claims with ingredients and nutrition information on the label, the ICMR has recommended in dietary...
ICMR warns food labels on packaged items can be misleading
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has warned that food labels on packaged items can be misleading and consumers should read the information carefully to make informed and healthy choices. The apex health research...
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