Paediatrician Faces Legal Notice Over ORS Remarks, Doctors Raise Public Health Concerns Anshika Mishra26 March 2026 6:03 PM ISTA Hyderabad-based paediatrician who had raised concerns over the marketing of oral rehydration products has been served a legal notice by...
Health Bulletin 26/March/2026 Anshika Mishra26 March 2026 5:56 PM ISTHere are the top health stories for the day:MBBS Seats in India Rise to 1,28,976 From 51,348 Since 2013, MoS Health Informs ParliamentThe Union...
Paediatrician served legal notice by pharma firms over ORS remarks, doctors flag threat to public health advocacy Adity Saha25 March 2026 1:42 PM ISTHyderabad: A Hyderabad-based paediatrician who had raised concerns over the marketing of oral rehydration products has been served a legal notice...
Zoster Vaccine Reduces Dementia Risk by 20 Percent: Nature Study Finds Aashi verma24 March 2026 8:00 PM ISTImmunization with the live-attenuated zoster vaccine effectively lowers the relative probability of a new dementia diagnosis by 20.0%, as a recent...
Adolescent Obesity Crisis Reaches 21.7 Percent in India: Study Finds Aashi verma23 March 2026 8:45 PM ISTWith an alarming 21.7% of urban adolescents now identified as being either overweight or obese, these metabolic trajectories solidify into adult...
Karnataka health assessment urges 10 percent budget allocation, filling of vacancies Annapurna3 March 2026 2:01 PM ISTBengaluru: A recent assessment in Karnataka has flagged the urgent need for increased public spending, recruitment, and expansion of primary...
Over One in Four Young Indian Adults Have MASLD, Population-Based Study Reports Aashi verma20 Feb 2026 11:45 AM ISTIndia: A recent study published in the Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hepatology in June 2025 reports a high prevalence of transaminitis (25.9...
Delhi to get new bio-medical waste treatment facilities, says Environment Minister Sirsa Rumela De Sarkar20 Feb 2026 9:45 AM ISTNew Delhi: Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Wednesday announced that Delhi will soon get new Common Bio-Medical Waste Treatment...
Antimicrobial Resistance in India Drives 13.1 Percent Mortality and Doubles Treatment Costs, Review Finds Aashi verma19 Feb 2026 8:00 PM ISTIndia: A recent narrative review published in Frontiers in Antibiotics on January 28, 2026, reports that antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in India is...
Hidden Burden of Melioidosis in India: Study Uncovers Reporting Gaps and Monsoon Surge Aashi verma18 Feb 2026 8:00 AM ISTIndia: A recent study published in Scientific Reports in November 2025 suggests that melioidosis remains significantly underdiagnosed across India,...
Thoothukudi 100-bed ESIC Hospital to open by March 2026 Rumela De Sarkar8 Feb 2026 3:15 PM ISTThoothukudi: The long-awaited Employees’ State Insurance (ESI) hospital at the SIPCOT area in Thoothukudi is set to become operational by the end of...
Alcohol Use Linked to Higher Suicide Risk Among Sexual Minority Women: JAMA Dr Riya Dave4 Feb 2026 8:00 PM ISTA cross-sectional study published in JAMA Open Network has found that lesbian, gay, and bisexual women were more likely than heterosexual women to...
