Health and Wellness

Tahir Bhat -July 25, 2025

World IVF Day 2025: Why more Indian women are facing early fertility challenges

World IVF Day 2025: Why more Indian women are facing early fertility challenges

Doctors say early decline in egg reserve, lifestyle disruptions, infections, and rising environmental toxicity are reshaping the fertility map for India’s urban and semi-urban women

PTI -July 23, 2025

Dogs helping people regulate stress even more than expected, research shows

Dogs helping people regulate stress even more than expected, research shows

Assuming people’s daily lives are unlikely to get less stressful anytime soon, simple and effective ways to mitigate these effects are needed.

Saurav Gupta -July 23, 2025

Sarcoma Awareness Month: Experts raise alarm over Delhi’s silent cancer crisis

Sarcoma Awareness Month: Experts raise alarm over Delhi’s silent cancer crisis

Doctors highlight the urgent need for awareness, early diagnosis, and expert care during the Sarcoma Awareness Month

Saurav Gupta -July 22, 2025

Delhi: 58-yr-old man undergoes rare hip replacement

Delhi: 58-yr-old man undergoes rare hip replacement

The patient, diagnosed with avascular necrosis in July 2022, had earlier undergone core decompression surgery at a city hospital but continued to suffer from debilitating pain and difficulty walking

PTI -July 13, 2025

Phase-3 clinical trial enrolment for India’s first dengue vaccine to be completed by October: ICMR

Phase-3 clinical trial enrolment for India’s first dengue vaccine to be completed by October: ICMR

The results of the Phase-1/2 trial has shown no safety concerns for the one-shot vaccine, NIE Director Dr Manoj Murhekar said.

PTI -July 13, 2025

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 substitutes.

PTI -July 7, 2025

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

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

Mokshita Guha Gautam -July 4, 2025

Could health tracking apps make you sicker?

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