WHO has urged governments worldwide to strengthen measures aimed at protecting children and adolescents from tobacco and nicotine addiction, warning that the industry continues to target younger populations through appealing products, marketing strategies, and digital platforms. The global health agency highlighted growing concerns over the rising
A baby's laughter may be more than just a heartwarming moment for parents it could offer valuable insights into early brain development, social learning, and emotional growth, according to emerging research in developmental neuroscience. Scientists studying infant behaviour have found that laughter plays a crucial role
From turmeric and cinnamon to black pepper and oregano, everyday kitchen spices may offer health benefits that extend far beyond enhancing flavor, according to emerging research exploring their impact on gut health, brain function, metabolism, and inflammation. Researchers say bioactive compounds naturally present in many spices
A new study suggests that while adopting a healthier diet can improve brain function, it may not fully reverse cognitive damage caused by long term consumption of high sugar and high fat foods, highlighting the importance of maintaining healthy eating habits throughout life. Researchers found that
Speaking at a seminar ahead of World No Tobacco Day 2026, Swati Maliwal identified five reasons why society must worry about the rising threat of vapes and related nicotine products Experts identified the continuing supply of these products despite a ban in India as
Strengthening Precision, Safety, and Outcomes in Complex Brain and Spine Surgeries Reinforcing its position as a leading destination for advanced neurosciences care, Aster CMI Hospital has introduced two state-of-the-art robotic platforms for neurosurgery — Mazor X for spine surgery and ROSA for cranial and brain procedures.
Dr. S M Fayaz, Lead & Senior Consultant - Internal Medicine, KIMS Hospitals(Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences),Mahadevapura, Bengaluru "Grandfather's disease" is officially entering its new era. As of 2026, hypertension is no longer a disease that affects our grandparents but has become a hallmark of successful youth. ● Chronic
With May observed as Celiac Disease Awareness Month, Manipal Hospital Dwarka in collaboration with IAP Delhi and IAP West Delhi, organised its Annual Celiac Support Group & Kids Wellness Day to promote awareness around gut health, early diagnosis, and healthy gluten free living among children.
In a significant leap for neurodiagnostics and critical care, All India Institute of Medical Sciences Delhi has introduced the Hyperfine Swoop system, becoming the first in India to deploy a portable MRI solution for bedside brain imaging. The innovation is set to transform emergency and
Permanent solution for complicated case of recurrent shoulder dislocation, in a patient with epilepsy Bone transported from Bengaluru bone bank to Visakhapatnam Shoulder reconstruction performed using allograft technique Firs -of its kind procedure in the State, say KIMS doctors In a rare and remarkable medical achievement, doctors at KIMS
