Health and Wellness

Smoking and high BP are closely linked; let’s find out why

Smoking and high BP are closely linked; let’s find out why

On World Hypertension Day, doctors explain the underlying links between smoking and hypertension

May 17, 2025

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,…

May 12, 2025

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…

May 6, 2025

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

May 2, 2025

Delhi joins 5G ambulance revolution

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

April 24, 2025

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…

April 23, 2025

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…

April 22, 2025

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…

April 22, 2025

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

April 18, 2025

Govt bans manufacture, sale of 35 fixed-dose combination drugs

They have also been asked to review their approval process for such fixed dose combination drugs (FDC) and ensure strict…

April 16, 2025