Bridges the gap between science and society to build a vibrant future for India—one family at a time In the recognition to World IVF Day, Oasis Fertility, a leading provider of fertility care in India launched its unique campaign—“I Value Family for India’s Vibrant Future,” which
Dr. Sujatha Thyagarajan, Lead & HOD - Pediatric Intensive Care and Pediatric Emergency, Aster Whitefield Hospital, Bengaluru Children today are exposed to a wide range of infections through schools, playgrounds, or daycare environments. While occasional colds and infections are a part of growing up, frequent illnesses
Non-invasive canine detection shows remarkable accuracy and could lead to early PD screening tools A groundbreaking study conducted by the Universities of Bristol and Manchester, in collaboration with UK-based charity Medical Detection Dogs, has demonstrated that trained dogs can identify Parkinson’s disease (PD) from skin-derived sebum
A study presented at ENDO 2025 by Dr. Shellsea Portillo Canales (SSM Health, St. Louis University Hospital) found that widely used GLP‑1 receptor agonists—semaglutide, dulaglutide, and tirzepatide—were associated with significant improvements in testosterone among obese men, many of whom also had type 2 diabetes. After 18 months, the share
Dr. K. Azmi Saundarya, Clinical Lead & Consultant Radiation Oncologist, Gleneagles Hospital Chennai Cancer is a disease in which a few body cells grow uncontrollably and spread to different parts of the body. Cancer can begin almost anywhere in the human body. Normally, human cells grow
State-led initiative to build a reference genome database for tribal communities—pioneering personalized healthcare and genetic research In a historic move, the Gujarat government has unveiled India’s first state‑level Tribal Genome Sequencing Project, aimed at enhancing healthcare outcomes among tribal populations by creating a dedicated genomic database.
Urges state governments to initiate public awareness campaigns to promote healthy dietary practices In a move aimed at promoting public health and nutritional awareness, the Ministry of Women and Child Development (WCD) has issued an advisory to all states and union territories cautioning against the excessive
Launches Community-Based Study and National Awareness Drive The Indian Council of Medical Research–National Institute of Epidemiology (ICMR-NIE) has raised a red flag on India's rising salt consumption, labeling it a “silent epidemic” with alarming implications for public health. According to recent data, urban Indians are consuming
In a rare and complex surgical feat, doctors at Aster CMI Hospital have successfully performed a complex tracheal resection and anastomosis to cure a 56-year-old man from Anantapur who had been battling severe breathlessness for over 16 months. The man, who was nearly immobile due
There is no safe level; In children damage caused by vaping does not stop at the lungs - affects the brain, altering attention, memory, learning and emotional regulation. Viksit Bharat requires healthy lungs! – A healthy next generation critical for India’s future Emotional literacy is critical to
