Health and Wellness

Tahir Bhat -May 12, 2025

International Nurses Day: Celebrating unsung heroes

International Nurses Day: Celebrating unsung heroes

Behind every recovery is a steady, skilled, and often overlooked nurse. As India marks International Nurses Day on May 12, voices from the frontline call for greater recognition and respect

Tahir Bhat -May 6, 2025

World Asthma Day: India’s asthma crisis deepens despite treatability

World Asthma Day: India’s asthma crisis deepens despite treatability

With nearly half the world’s asthma-related deaths, India faces a dire public health emergency. Experts emphasise the need for early diagnosis, spreading awareness, and access to inhalers

Saurav Gupta -May 2, 2025

After life: Organs of 21-year-old brain-dead Delhi woman saves 5 lives

After life: Organs of 21-year-old brain-dead Delhi woman saves 5 lives

The 21-year-old’s family decided to donate her organs, which helped saved the lives of patients in Delhi, Mumbai

Kushan Niyogi -April 24, 2025

Delhi joins 5G ambulance revolution

Delhi joins 5G ambulance revolution

Real-time monitoring lets doctors assess patients during transit, enabling quicker diagnosis before hospital arrival

Saurav Gupta -April 23, 2025

Beat the heat: 7 cooling drinks for summer to keep you hydrated

Beat the heat: 7 cooling drinks for summer to keep you hydrated

While plain water is essential, adding a few natural, refreshing drinks to your daily routine can help keep your body cool and nourished.

Saurav Gupta -April 22, 2025

NAMS calls for cancer to be declared notifiable disease, backs indigenous HPV test and vaccine rollout

NAMS calls for cancer to be declared notifiable disease, backs indigenous HPV test and vaccine rollout

NAMS highlighted key findings from its task force on cervical and breast cancer, stressing the need for robust data collection to inform health surveillance and policy decisions

Saurav Gupta -April 22, 2025

A Delhi doctor’s self-exam protocol for early breast cancer detection

A Delhi doctor’s self-exam protocol for early breast cancer detection

Dr Brahamjit Singh’s low-cost at-home screening method aims to address India’s growing breast cancer crisis through early detection and community awareness

Tahir Bhat -April 18, 2025

Delhi man revived after cardiac arrest, undergoes 9-hour liver transplant

Delhi man revived after cardiac arrest, undergoes 9-hour liver transplant

Swift action by doctors at a private hospital saves patient with acute liver failure awaiting transplant approval