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Well-being of nurses linked to strength of our health systems: JP Nadda

Well-being of nurses linked to strength of our health systems: JP Nadda

This year’s theme, “Caring for Nurses Strengthens Economies” underscores the critical role nurses play not just in delivering quality healthcare, but also in strengthening health systems and driving economic progress

12 May,2025 03:12 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS
This weekly yoga podcast aims to promote holistic wellness

This weekly yoga podcast aims to promote holistic wellness

The podcast series is designed to engage listeners with insightful discussions, guided practices, and expert interviews, making yoga accessible and relatable to people of all ages and backgrounds

12 May,2025 10:29 AM IST | Mumbai | IANS
Antibiotics during infancy linked to early puberty in girls: Study

Antibiotics during infancy linked to early puberty in girls: Study

Early puberty, also known as central precocious puberty (CPP), is a condition characterised by the early onset of secondary sexual development in children

11 May,2025 03:05 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS
Metabolic process lipolysis more effective in women than men: Study

Metabolic process lipolysis more effective in women than men: Study

Lipolysis is the process through which triglycerides are broken down to produce free fatty acids and glycerol, which can be used as energy, during exercise or between meals

11 May,2025 01:35 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS
India witnessing improvement in key maternal, child health indicators: Report

India witnessing improvement in key maternal, child health indicators: Report

While the Maternal Mortality Ratio declined by 37 points from 130 per lakh live births in 2014-16 to 93 in 2019-21, the Infant Mortality Rate declined from 39 per 1000 live births in 2014 to 27 per 1000 live births in 2021

11 May,2025 11:46 AM IST | Mumbai | IANS
Weight loss drugs may cut alcohol intake by almost two-thirds: Study

Weight loss drugs may cut alcohol intake by almost two-thirds: Study

The study showed that Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) analogues — drugs developed to treat obesity — likely curb alcohol cravings in the brain

11 May,2025 10:55 AM IST | Mumbai | IANS
This cholesterol pill may fight high risk of heart attack, stroke: Study

This cholesterol pill may fight high risk of heart attack, stroke: Study

The study led by researchers at Monash University in Australia tested a once-daily oral medication called Obicetrapib and found it significantly lowered both LDL or bad cholesterol and lipoprotein(a), [Lp(a)] -- two key contributors to cardiovascular disease

10 May,2025 01:47 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS
AI-led innovation driving growth in India’s radiology sector: Report

AI-led innovation driving growth in India’s radiology sector: Report

The report by 1Lattice revealed that India has registered 1.48 lakh radiology devices, with Maharashtra (20,590), Tamil Nadu (15,267), and Uttar Pradesh (12,236) leading the charge

10 May,2025 10:00 AM IST | New Delhi | IANS
Fatty liver in pregnancy may increase risk of preterm birth: Study

Fatty liver in pregnancy may increase risk of preterm birth: Study

The study is based on Swedish registry data and includes a total of 240 births among women with MASLD and 1,140 matched births of women from the general population

10 May,2025 09:49 AM IST | New Delhi | IANS
Inspiring medical miracles in India you need to know about this week

Inspiring medical miracles in India you need to know about this week

Every other day, people deal with health challenges of many different kinds. With modern medical advances, they are being treated in time to save lives. Here are two you should know about this week

09 May,2025 06:23 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

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