Dr Parimala V Thirumalesh, senior consultant, neonatology and pediatrics, at Aster CMI Hospital Childhood obesity is rising at an alarming rate across India, and experts warn that the country lacks comprehensive data to tackle the issue effectively. While global health agencies have long flagged obesity as
Experts emphasize genetics not significant reason for obesity, urging lifestyle changes and prevention On the occasion of World Obesity Day, (Prof.) Dr. Nikhil Tandon, Head of the Department of Endocrinology & Metabolism at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, under the Ministry of
The deadline for submissions is extended due to an overwhelming global response of 100,000+ registrations from 200+ countries. Nurses from around the world can submit their nominations via asterguardians.com Last year’s winner, Nurse Maria Juan launches #BeOneMovement which includes a lifesaving training initiative and
The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a stark warning that recent funding reductions by the United States are jeopardizing global initiatives aimed at eradicating polio. These financial constraints could potentially delay the eradication timeline, leading to increased cases of paralysis among children and escalating
A groundbreaking study published in The Lancet has revealed alarming statistics on the global obesity crisis, predicting that by 2050, over half of the world’s adult population and nearly a third of children and adolescents will be classified as overweight or obese. This unprecedented surge
Padmashree Smt. Arundhati Bhattacharya, Chairperson & CEO, Salesforce India graced the opening ceremony this year PP. D. Hinduja Hospital & Medical Research Centre proudly celebrated Patient Care Awareness Month with a series of activities and programs designed to strengthen its patient-centric approach. Through knowledge-sharing sessions,
At BioAsia 2025, during a panel discussion on 'Integrated Healthcare and Patient Outcomes,' Dr. Sangita Reddy, Joint Managing Director of Apollo Hospitals, emphasized how initiatives like the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM) and eSanjeevani Telemedicine are transforming healthcare by bridging gaps between hospitals, digital health
Mrs. Birla Unveils MPower Research Report Revealing Worldwide Movement for Youth Mental Wellness "The Mpowering Minds Summit 2025, an initiative by Mpower under the Aditya Birla Education Trust (ABET), convened leading experts from Harvard Medical School, World Economic Forum, Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Australia and
The symposium aimed to foster collaboration, shared best practices from the US and helped India to advance stroke care technologies~ ~ The collaboration between ISA and ASA will continue, with ASA hosting a one-hour joint session at the 18th Annual Conference of the Indian Stroke Association
The manufacturing agreement is the first step in working together to provide Chikungunya Vaccine to low-and middle-income countries The initial technology transfer will be followed by commercial manufacturing, which has the potential to generate up to 300 new jobs at BE Biological E. Limited (BE) today announced
