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Health

Urban Malaria Threatens India’s 2030 Elimination Goal

Urban malaria is becoming a serious problem in India, mainly because of the spread of the mosquito Anopheles stephensi in… Read More

Chromatin: How DNA Fits and Controls Genes

DNA inside human cells is not just floating around freely. It is tightly wrapped around small proteins, forming a long… Read More

FDA Approves Wegovy Pill, First Daily Obesity Medication

U.S. regulators on Monday (December 22, 2025) approved a pill version of the popular weight-loss drug Wegovy. This is the… Read More

WHO Report Shows Global Gap in Genetic Research

A new global study by the World Health Organization (WHO) shows that more than 80% of genetic research on diseases… Read More

Dementia: Growing Global Challenge Affecting Millions Worldwide

Medical science has made huge progress in recent decades. Thanks to new technology and innovations, doctors and researchers can now… Read More

Tamil Nadu Hospitals Face Staff Shortage Despite Expansion

Between 2021-22 and 2024-25, the average daily outpatient (OP) numbers in Tamil Nadu’s public tertiary hospitals increased by 49%, while… Read More

Experts Discuss Future Trends in India’s MedTech

India’s medical technology (med tech) sector is changing quickly, thanks to progress in robotics, biomaterials, AI-based diagnostics, personalised implants, and… Read More

India Needs More Optometrists for Eye Care

India, with a population of 1.46 billion, is responsible for taking care of nearly three billion eyes. However, the country’s… Read More

Daily Habits Quietly Increase Risk of Heart Disease

Heart disease usually develops slowly without obvious warning signs. Everyday habits can quietly harm the heart and blood vessels over… Read More

Common US Cooking Oil Linked to Obesity Risk

Every day, Americans use a particular cooking oil without thinking much about it. It is not only popular in home… Read More