Category Archives: Health
New Zealand detects H5 bird flu
New Zealand has detected the first case of H5 bird flu after a migratory seabird [...]
Jul
France’s National Assembly will give final approval to assisted-dying bill after
France's National Assembly is set to give final approval Wednesday to a bill allowing adults [...]
Jul
Single-incision spine procedure at SIMS Hospital restores mobility in octogenarian
An 84-year-old man with severe spinal compression and a cardiac pacemaker has regained mobility after [...]
Jul
Why Semaglutide is an inflection point for India’s generics sector?
More than a supply chain issue and missing the first mover status, Semaglutide episode has [...]
Jul
Centre bans paraquat dichloride, a herbicide linked to thousands of self-harm,
The Central government has notified for a ban on paraquat dichloride, a herbicide, that has [...]
Jul
‘Donate a Memory’: Bengaluru-based Nightingales Medical Trust seeks vintage
An old radio gathering dust in the attic, a hand-operated sewing machine, a brass utensil [...]
Jul
Of iniquitous burdens – cancer and summer
(In the weekly Health Matters newsletter, Ramya Kannan writes about getting to good health, and [...]
Jul
Draft national health research policy proposes overhaul of India’s research ecosystem
The Centre has released a draft National Health Research Policy 2026 that seeks to align [...]
Jul
India setting new benchmarks in medical research: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday (July 13, 2026), asserted that India is setting new [...]
Jul
How India counts its dead
On July 1, 2026, the Government of India released the Civil Registration System (CRS) Report [...]
Jul