Category Archives: Health

Front-of-pack nutrition labelling to be rolled out in single phase, FSSAI tells Supreme Court

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), the country’s food regulator, on Wednesday [...]

Deaf adults have distinctly superior peripheral vision, finds new study

In a remarkable example of the human brain’s adaptability to sensory loss, scientists have found [...]

HEADS to bridge India’s mental healthcare gap with AI

To address India’s alarming mental healthcare gap, NIMHANS in collaboration with the Indian Institute of [...]

It is sometimes called “momnesia,” “mommy brain,” “pregnancy brain” ​or “baby brain” —

For instance, a woman might walk into the kitchen ‌and forget why she did, or [...]

Telangana doctors’ body seeks State-wide safety audit of government hospitals

The Telangana Junior Doctors Association (TJUDA) has urged the government to conduct a State-wide safety [...]

Each additional 100 grams consumption of ultra-processed foods daily could be associated

Each additional 100 grams consumption of ultra-processed foods daily could be associated with a 14% [...]

This festive season, what you should know about artificial sweeteners and your health

The festive season has officially arrived, and Indian kitchens are once again coming alive with [...]

Over the past five years, at least three meetings involving all stakeholders were convened

Over the past five years, at least three meetings involving all stakeholders were convened to [...]

Regulator raises concerns over against indiscriminate use of painkillers and antibiotics, cites

The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has cautioned against the indiscriminate, repeated, or prolonged [...]

Genetic and biomarker tests would be provided free of charge to breast and lung cancer patients

A large-scale genome analysis centre will be set up at the proposed Quantum Valley in [...]