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Type 2 diabetes diagnosis at 30 may cut life expectancy by 14 years: Lancet study

October 3, 2023

People diagnosed with type 2 diabetes at the age of 30 could see their life expectancy fall by as much as 14 years, according to a study published in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology. The analysis of data from 19...

CDSCO approves ‘Palivizumab’, a long-awaited preventive therapy for Respiratory Syncytial Virus

September 30, 2023

AstraZeneca Pharma India on Saturday announced the marketing approval from Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) to import and market ‘Palivizumab’ injection 100 mg/ml (r-DNA origin) (50mg/0.5mL &...

Medical colleges could be fined Rs 1 cr for violation of new NMC rules

September 30, 2023

Medical colleges that fail to comply with statutory provisions and National Medical Commission’s regulations can be fined Rs 1 crore per violation, according to the new set of rules notified by the apex regulator on...

Thyroid Cancer Awareness Month: Know causes, symptoms and treatment

September 30, 2023

Thyroid Cancer Awareness Month is observed every September as a reminder of the importance of early detection, understanding the causes, recognizing symptoms, and exploring available treatment options for thyroid cancer....

Smoking leads 19-year-old to suffer heart attack

September 30, 2023

In a recent incident triggered by a smoke-filled sedentary lifestyle, a 19-year-old student without any prior health or genetic conditions suffered a cardiac attack. However, Dr. Vikas Chopra at Primus Hospital successfully...

City doctor working on disability rights gets national award

September 30, 2023

Delhi’s GTB Hospital doctor working on disability rights and inclusion in medicine has received the national award. Dr Satendra Singh, Professor of Physiology at GTB Hospital, received the...

World Heart Day: Half of cardiovascular diseases deaths occurred between 30 to 70 years group

September 29, 2023

World Heart Day is observed every year on this day to join the global call to raise awareness about heart health and accelerate actions to prevent, detect and manage cardiovascular diseases. The WHO South-East Asia...

Can disease X be deadlier than Covid, know what expert say

September 28, 2023

The next pandemic could take 50 million lives said Dame Kate Bingham, who chaired the UK’s Vaccine Taskforce saying that it might already be on its way and that Covid-19 was not that lethal. The new pandemic has been...

Amid rising Dengue cases, Mandaviya reviews preparedness with states

September 28, 2023

Union health minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Wednesday chaired a high-level meeting to review the Dengue situation in India and preparedness of public health system for prevention, containment and management of Dengue in view...

Young India will turn into rapidly ageing society in coming decades: UNFPA

September 28, 2023

Elderly population in India is expanding at an unprecedented rate and could surpass the children’s population by mid-century, a new UNFPA report said, underlining that the young India will turn into a rapidly ageing...

Type 2 diabetes diagnosis at 30 may cut life expectancy by 14 years: Lancet study

CDSCO approves ‘Palivizumab’, a long-awaited preventive therapy for Respiratory Syncytial Virus

Medical colleges could be fined Rs 1 cr for violation of new NMC rules

Thyroid Cancer Awareness Month: Know causes, symptoms and treatment

Smoking leads 19-year-old to suffer heart attack

City doctor working on disability rights gets national award

World Heart Day: Half of cardiovascular diseases deaths occurred between 30 to 70 years group

Can disease X be deadlier than Covid, know what expert say

Amid rising Dengue cases, Mandaviya reviews preparedness with states

Young India will turn into rapidly ageing society in coming decades: UNFPA

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