Category Archives: Health

Shaheem is among 1,000 children who have undergone paediatric stem cell transplants with help

Years of transfusions, however, led to severe iron overload that affected his heart and liver, [...]

Qilu will be responsible for development, regulatory registration and supply of the product

Drugmaker Cipla, through subsidiary Invagen Pharmaceuticals, has entered into a partnership with China’s Qilu Pharmaceutical [...]

Mumbai has seen a surge in H1N1 (swine flu) cases over the last three months, as the number

Mumbai has seen a surge in H1N1 (swine flu) cases over the last three months, [...]

Samuel, department of mechanical engineering, IIT Madras, and Jennifer Delighta, research

Researchers from the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (IIT Madras), and Christian Medical College (CMC), [...]

The future of newborn care should not be hospital versus home; it should be hospital plus home

In India, newborns are dying. Now, they are dying in hospitals. This was not the [...]

Government schemes such as Ayushman Bharat–PM-JAY provide hospitalisation protection

More than 40 crore Indians — over a quarter of the population — are caught [...]

What happens after discharge from hospital? India’s pressing need for accessible rehabilitation

But when he came back home, another struggle began. When Sidhartha Bandha’s 63-year-old father suffered [...]

Fading fear of HIV puts focus on rising STI risks among youth in Keralam

HIV is no longer a word that frightens young people. For a generation that has [...]

India is ageing , and the most recent official figures show how quickly this is happening

India is ageing , and the most recent official figures show how quickly this is [...]

Is the protein coffee trend actually good for you?

Around the same time, proffee — a combination of protein powder and coffee—emerged as a [...]