Health and Wellness

ICMR says Indians taking too much salt, launches study to address issue

ICMR says Indians taking too much salt, launches study to address issue

The scientists have initiated a community-led salt reduction study to address the issue and are focusing on low sodium salt…

July 13, 2025

Planned C-sections may raise leukaemia risk in children: Study

Lack of exposure to vaginal bacteria during birth may be a key factor, researchers say

July 7, 2025

Could health tracking apps make you sicker?

Constant monitoring of fitness and body metrics through health tracking apps may lead to 'cyberchondria' and anxiety, warn health experts

July 5, 2025

Delhi hospital performs world’s first robotic-assisted cementless medial pivot knee replacement

The procedure offers faster recovery and better bone integration, say doctors at Max Saket

July 3, 2025

Toxic fungus from King Tutankhamun’s tomb yields cancer-fighting compounds: study

Aspergillus flavus is a common mould found in soil, decaying vegetation and stored grains.

July 2, 2025

No linkages between Covid vaccine and heart-related deaths: Govt

Siddaramaiah had on Tuesday said "hasty approval and distribution" of the Covid vaccine to the public could also be a…

July 2, 2025

Doctors’ Day: Balancing care and compassion in the age of AI

As AI and machine learning challenge the prevalent norms in health care, doctors say it's vital to realise that nothing…

July 1, 2025

Delhi: Doctors stretched thin as govt hospitals lack key infrastructure

Resident doctors at Delhi's government medical facilities, who work around the clock to sustain the public healthcare system, are being…

July 1, 2025

HPV becoming major factor for rise in cancer cases among Indian youth, say doctors

With increasing cases of cervical, oral, and oropharyngeal cancers linked to HPV infection, experts believe India is on the brink…

June 29, 2025

Yoga Day: Could the ancient mind-body regimen help reduce eco-anxiety

In polluted cities and mountains that are witnessing unprecedented climatic extremes, many students are turning to yoga for strength and…

June 29, 2025