Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 24: A condition often dismissed as routine digestive discomfort nearly turned fatal for a 65-year-old man, highlighting the hidden dangers of long-standing constipation among India's ageing population.
New Delhi [India], December 23: Across the globe, digestive disorders are rising, and nowhere is this more evident than in regions with high rates of Helicobacter pylori infection -- a bacterium carried by nearly half the world's population. In India and other Asian countries, H. pylori prev
Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) [India], December 19: For decades, the phrase "under the knife" has struck fear into the hearts of patients suffering from chronic joint pain. It conjures images of large incisions, long hospital stays, and painful recoveries. But as we move further into 2025, that narr
Guwahati (Assam) [India], December 12: Apollo Excelcare Hospital, Guwahati, has achieved a major medical milestone by successfully performing the first-ever combined Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) and angioplasty in the Northeast. This landmark achievement marks a major leap
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 12: The India FinTech Forum concluded the 10th edition of the India FinTech Awards (IFTA) on 10 December 2025 at Aurika, Mumbai. Supported by Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI), State Bank of India (SBI) and Indian Clearing Corporation Limited
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 5: The Mamta & Madhusudan Agrawal Foundation, led by philanthropist Shri Madhusudan Agrawal, Vice Chairman & Co-founder, Ajanta Pharma and Hon. Consul of the Republic of Uganda, has set a Guinness World Records title for conducting the highest number of
Sindh-based writer and educator Assadullah Channa, in his article published in Pakistan Observer, has criticised Pakistan's repeated failures to reform its madrassa education system, calling it a "chronic national weakness rooted in clerical dominance and political cowardice."
New Delhi [India], December 5: A new study by the Centre for Chronic Disease Control (CCDC) for the first time concurrently estimated the daily salt and iodine consumption levels of the adult population in India and examined the effect of the World Health Organization (WHO) recommended salt
New Delhi [India], December 4: As Indian metros grapple with hazardous air quality, chronic traffic congestion, and mounting health risks, a transformative shift in luxury real estate is underway. For discerning HNIs, NRIs, and well-travelled families, Air Quality Index (AQI), green cover an
New Delhi [India], December 3: India stands at an inflexion point in its battle with obesity. For many years, obesity remained peripheral to mainstream clinical focus, overshadowed by diabetes, cardiovascular disease and chronic respiratory illness. New real-world evidence from the latest "S
Obesity affects people in every country and was associated with 3.7 million deaths worldwide in 2024. Without decisive action, the number of people with obesity is projected to double by 2030.
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], December 1: India is becoming increasingly capable at treating disease, yet the number of people who need treatment continues to grow. Chronic and lifestyle-related illnesses are appearing in larger numbers and at earlier stages of life, even as hospitals, diagno