Updates

Discover the Power of Wearable Technology for Health Monitoring
Stay connected to your health with innovative wearable technology that tracks vital signs in real-time. From the Canadian Space Agency's Bio-Monitor headband and vest, get insights into your daily activities, exercise, and sleep patterns effortlessly.

No Health Warnings on Samosas and Jalebis: A Focus on Dietary Awareness
The Union Ministry of Health clarifies that there is no requirement to label traditional Indian snacks like samosas and jalebis with health warnings, directing attention to educating about sugar and fat intake instead.

Understanding Metabolic Disturbances: Key Warning Signs to Watch For
Discover the hidden signals of metabolic dysfunction. Dr. Sanjay Bhojraj sheds light on how daily disturbances may indicate a need for lifestyle changes for better health and well-being.

Enhanced Early Detection of HIV and Hepatitis Through NAT Testing in India
Discover the cutting-edge Nucleic Acid Testing (NAT) for early detection of HIV, Hepatitis B, and Hepatitis C. NAT outperforms standard tests, ensuring efficient diagnosis during the critical window period. Learn why this vital testing is not yet mandatory in India.

Urgent Action Needed: Rising Obesity Rates in Urban India
One in Five Adults in Urban India is Overweight or Obese – A Call for Action

Expanded Reproductive Options Empower Couples to Achieve Healthy Pregnancies
This groundbreaking research enhances reproductive choices for couples, promoting safe and healthy pregnancies. Dr. Zev Williams of Columbia University emphasizes the significance of these developments in empowering individuals on their fertility journeys.

Supervised Tooth-Brushing Programs: Building Healthy Smiles in Children
Promote Oral Health: Join the Campaign for Free Toothbrushes and Education

Q3 Deal Volumes Decline, but Values Show Resilience
In Q3, deal volumes dropped by 21% compared to Q2, while values rose by 3%. This uptick, boosted by mid-sized investments, marks the second-highest quarter for value since Q2 2024.

Brain Matter Changes: Insights into Cognitive Health
Discover how reductions in white and grey matter impact sensory processing and memory. Learn about critical brain regions and their roles in maintaining cognitive functions and overall mental health.

More Children Protected in South Asia: A Milestone Achievement
Thanks to dedicated health workers and community trust, South Asia sees record childhood protection. UNICEF applauds the partnership between governments, donors, and families that safeguards children’s futures.

National Institute of Virology Tests 160 Bat Samples in Palakkad
The Palakkad district administration has taken proactive steps to ensure public health by sending samples of 160 bats collected by the National Institute of Virology for testing in Pune.

Manipal's Expansion: Largest Private Hospital Chain in India with 49 Hospitals
Manipal Health Enterprises is set to become India's largest private hospital chain with the acquisition of 11 new facilities across Pune, Nashik, Ahilya Nagar, and Karad, expanding its total to 49 hospitals and a bed capacity of 12,000.