Marking the occasion of World Blood Donor Day 2026, the Blood Center of Noida International Institute of Medical Sciences (NIIMS) organized a successful Blood Donation Camp on campus, witnessing active participation from donors committed to supporting life saving healthcare services and promoting awareness around voluntary blood donation. The camp was
France has recorded approximately 1,000 additional deaths linked to the recent extreme heatwave that swept across Europe, highlighting the growing public health impact of climate change and rising temperatures. The unprecedented heat event shattered temperature records across several European countries, triggered wildfires in Germany and
Researchers have identified 74 locations in the human genome associated with anxiety symptoms, marking a significant breakthrough in understanding the biological basis of one of the world's most common mental health conditions. The findings emerged from a large scale genome wide association study (GWAS) that
Manipal Hospitals, one of India's largest hospital networks, is reportedly preparing to launch an Initial Public Offering (IPO) worth approximately $1 billion as early as July, with a targeted valuation of around $10 billion. The proposed public issue is expected to rank among the largest
A new study has found that yoga may offer significant benefits for individuals with early stage Alzheimer's disease by enhancing cognitive function, alleviating symptoms of depression, and improving gut health, highlighting the potential of mind body interventions in the management of neurodegenerative disorders. The research adds
The National Council for Vocational Education and Training (NCVET), under Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE), GOI and Andhra Pradesh MedTech Zone (AMTZ) signed an agreement on June 15, 2026, granting AMTZ recognition as an Awarding Body (AB–Dual Category) under the NCVET framework. The
Average Out of Pocket Spending in Government Hospitals Stands at Just ₹2,496 compared to national average of ₹6,631.Odisha has emerged as one of the most affordable states in India for hospital treatment, with patients spending significantly less on healthcare than the national average, according to
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has directed states and Union Territories to expedite the recruitment of Food Safety Officers (FSOs) and Designated Officers (DOs) to strengthen food safety enforcement and enhance regulatory capacity across the country. FSSAI Chief Executive Officer Rajit Punhani
Google has unveiled an innovative research technology that uses a smartphone's front facing camera and artificial intelligence (AI) to estimate a user's heart rate and resting heart rate during everyday smartphone use. The system, known as Passive Heart Rate Monitoring During Smartphone Use in Everyday
In a significant move aimed at strengthening India's allied healthcare workforce, P. D. Hinduja Hospital & Medical Research Centre has partnered with Homi Bhabha State University (HBSU) to introduce a range of specialized postgraduate programmes in allied health sciences. The initiative is expected to enhance
