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The zero sugar and diet alternatives of fizzy drinks are high on artificial sugar substitutes like aspartame, which is linked to various metabolic disorders. (Unsplash/QingYu)

Want to recover fast from injury? Quit fizzy drinks and alcohol

4 min read . 02 Jun 2025

A predictive dentistry model analyzes the information using algorithms to identify subtle patterns that may not be visible during a routine exam. (Unsplash/Jonathan Borba)

Can your dentist predict your health?

3 min read . 01 Jun 2025

HealthQuad raised its first fund of ₹75 crore in 2016. (istockphoto)

HealthQuad to raise third fund as founders retake control

2 min read . 30 May 2025

Practo co-founder and chief executive Shashank ND. (Mint)

Global expansion can't come at the expense of India biz : Practo’s Shashank N.D.

4 min read . 28 May 2025

GLP-1 drugs could be revolutionary for women. (iStockphoto)

‘We shouldn’t use Mounjaro as a way to get skinny’: Dr Alexandra Sowa

8 min read . 28 May 2025

Amit Varma, co-founder and managing partner of Quadria Capital.

Healthcare investor Quadria raises $1.1 billion for Fund III, exceeds target

2 min read . 27 May 2025

The virus is commonly transmitted from fruit bats. (PTI)

'India makes first breakthrough in Nipah virus cure'

4 min read . 16 May 2025

Last year, India reported 233,519 dengue cases, 297 deaths and 17,930 cases of Chikungunya. (Reuters)

Govt directs air, sea, land ports to take vector-borne disease measures

2 min read . 14 May 2025

With some of these drugs being used in overseas markets as narcotics, the CDSCO has introduced a two-step verification for the manufacturer that will be checked at Indian ports. (Bloomberg)

India tightens export rules for medicines amid misuse abroad

2 min read . 13 May 2025

A 2024 study on Garba dance’s effects on Parkinson’s disease patients found that it enhanced motor control among other benefits.
(iStockphoto)

Garba as therapy? Know why therapists are treating Parkinson's with Indian dance

5 min read . 13 May 2025

AIOCD has asked its members to immediately report any kind of supply chain disruption to the association for timely response. (Reuters)

Pharma outlets urged to ensure adequate stocks in border states

1 min read . 12 May 2025

The Department of Pharmaceuticals has been tasked to come up with a list of such medicines and ensure an increase in their production to mitigate health risk from the ongoing conflict with Pakistan. (Bloomberg)

India to boost production of combat medicines

2 min read . 11 May 2025

Union health minister J.P. Nadda. (HT)

India steps up medical preparedness after tensions with Pakistan soar

2 min read . 09 May 2025

Asking your doctor why a surgical procedure is necessary now, not just medically, but in terms of daily activity and long-term function, can lead to better decision-making and peace of mind. (Pexels/Cedric Fauntleroy)

Getting a surgery? This 6-step prep guide should help you

4 min read . 08 May 2025

The government has put in place a health emergency plan for Jammu and Kashmir amid continuing cross-border shelling from Pakistan. (PTI)

Health emergency plan introduced for J&K, portable hospitals in Poonch, Uri

2 min read . 08 May 2025

According to nutritional psychiatry, what’s on our plate doesn’t just affect our waistlines, it shapes our sense of joy, resilience and clarity. (Unsplash/Nate Johnston)

To boost your mood, treat your brain to good food. Here’s why

6 min read . 06 May 2025

Experts say that prolonged use of Nimesulide can adversely affect liver and kidney, and can also interfere with fertility. (Mint)

Centre orders thorough safety review of painkiller Nimesulide for adults

4 min read . 02 May 2025

Younger women tend to face challenges in early breast cancer detection due to denser breast tissue, which makes tumors harder to detect on mammograms. (Pexels/Klaus Nielsen)

Why early detection of breast cancer is crucial for younger women

3 min read . 01 May 2025

This is applicable to any pharmaceutical company, or any other person(s) involved in manufacture, import, sale, distribution or other activity covered under the Act. (Mint)

Centre notifies rules for compounding of offences under Drugs & Cosmetics Act

2 min read . 29 Apr 2025

Alternate nostril breathing is a restorative practice that calms you instantly. (Pexels/Ivan Samkov)

How to unlock the power of breathwork to gain mind-body balance

6 min read . 29 Apr 2025