HEALTH

PTI -December 10, 2025

Health: Survey shows substance use among students starts at 12

Health: Survey shows substance use among students starts at 12

Fifteen per cent of the participants reported substance use at least once, while 10 per cent reported substance use in the past one year, the study said.

Saurav Gupta -December 9, 2025

Delhi man survives multiple cardiac arrests after rare life-saving intervention

Delhi man survives multiple cardiac arrests after rare life-saving intervention

Given less than a five per cent chance of survival, the patient made a remarkable recovery after timely ECMO support and coordinated critical carew

PTI -October 5, 2025

Govt proposes online portal to streamline certification, access to assistive technology

Govt proposes online portal to streamline certification, access to assistive technology

Special provisions have been made for immediate replacement of essential assistive devices during disasters and emergencies.

Tahir Bhat -September 4, 2025

51% of Gen Z women seek fertility checks in routine tests: survey

51% of Gen Z women seek fertility checks in routine tests: survey

Survey by leading hospital chains finds young Indian women want fertility checks to become part of routine health care, even as confusion over timelines and options persists

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

Haroon Rashid -February 10, 2025

Understanding SUDEP: The silent threat facing people with epilepsy

Understanding SUDEP: The silent threat facing people with epilepsy

SUDEP is the sudden and unexpected death of a person with epilepsy, usually occurring during or immediately after a seizure

Tahir Bhat -January 27, 2025

Experts share tips to boost children’s immunity and prevent illness

Experts share tips to boost children’s immunity and prevent illness

By making healthy habits a part of their daily routine, parents can play an essential role in helping their children build resilience against infections and illnesses

Tahir Bhat -October 10, 2024

World Mental Health Day 2024: Simple steps to enhance your mental well-being

World Mental Health Day 2024: Simple steps to enhance your mental well-being

World Mental Health Day is observed on October 10, emphasising the importance of mental health awareness and well-being. Here are 10 effective steps to enhance your mental well-being