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...
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...
The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with UK-based University of Bolton Institute of Medicine, marking the start of an international partnership to work...
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...
Approximately 10,000 children are born with Thalassemia each year, a genetic disorder impairing the body’s ability to produce enough red blood cells. This adds to the existing burden of over 150,000 patients. In the...
In an effort to honour the hard work and dedication of nurses, the Asian Institute of Medical Sciences (AIMS), Faridabad held a week-long celebration with a bunch of fun activities. Complimenting these activities is an...
A 76-year-old road accident victim who tragically passed away due to a brain haemorrhage has donated his liver to a 30-year-old man suffering from liver cirrhosis. The entire process of multi organ retrieval surgery took...
In 2023, an unsettling revelation involving two renowned Indian spice brands, Everest and MDH, unfolded when traces of ethylene oxide were detected in their products. This discovery led to an immediate ban in Singapore and...
The central probe agency CBI on Wednesday unearthed a bribery racket at Delhi’s top centre-run hospital Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital. CBI has arrested nine people, including two senior cardiologists, on charges of...
The Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, AIIMS, on Saturday held a ‘Skill Enhancing Course in Colposcopy and Treatment of CIN’ AOGIN INDIA CME in association with AOGD Oncology Committee. This CME focused on the...
