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Bryan Johnson with his son Talmage and father. The family is trying to reverse aging.

Do longevity drugs work?

2 min read . 21 Jun 2025

This assumes importance given that health insurance schemes in the country cover life and disability, but not organ donation. (Bloomberg)

Health ministry bats for govt insurance scheme to cover liver, heart transplants

3 min read . 20 Jun 2025

To ensure the accuracy of Braille labels, the subcommittee's report has recommended that drug manufacturers have their Braille artwork validated by nodal agencies such as NIEPID through the Braille Council of India or other NIEPID-recommended bodies. (AFP)

India may soon have Braille labelling on medicines

3 min read . 20 Jun 2025

Popular weighted core exercises include plank dumbbell drags and hanging knee raises with some weight added. (iStockphoto)

Want six-pack abs? Ditch crunches for weighted core exercises

4 min read . 18 Jun 2025

Signs of hormonal dysregulation in men such as irritability or anxiety can be misdiagnosed as psychiatric problems. (Unsplash/Yosi Prihantoro)

Why are men ignoring their hormonal health?

5 min read . 17 Jun 2025

Stress, anxiety or depression can unleash systemic inflammation that affects our skin. (Unsplash/Chalo Garcia)

Want glowing skin? Take care of your mental health

6 min read . 14 Jun 2025

Symptoms of Alzheimer’s often start with mild memory loss, confusion, trouble solving problems, difficulty finding words and mood changes. (Unsplash/Daniele La Rosa Messina)

‘Wait, what was I saying?’ Decoding the truth about women and memory loss

3 min read . 12 Jun 2025

Integrative lifestyle expert Luke Coutinho

Quick commerce will mess with people’s health, says Luke Coutinho

6 min read . 11 Jun 2025

Today, there are thousands of influencers and self-proclaimed experts making slickly produced wellness content. (iStockphoyo)

Watch Reels and Shorts for fun, not health advice. Here's why

3 min read . 09 Jun 2025

Indian are consuming twice the recommended amount of salt making the population more susceptible to high BP. (Pexels/Marta Branco)

How to manage high blood pressure with simple lifestyle tweaks

4 min read . 08 Jun 2025

A plank shuffle, a variation of the regular plank, is an effective lateral exercise as it engages the whole body. (Unsplash/Vitaly Gariev)

Shuffle it right: 5 lateral exercises for a strong core and enhanced stability

4 min read . 07 Jun 2025

India's latest covid wave is caused by two new coronavirus variants, NB.1.8.1 and LF.7, mutations of the Omicron offspring JN.1 variant. (PTI)

Experts call for tracking source, transmission of new covid cases

3 min read . 05 Jun 2025

As many as 581 patients recovered from the infection in the past 24 hours, and the total number of people that have beaten back covid-19 has reached 3,281. (Hindustan Times)

Centre asks states to ramp up healthcare preparedness as covid cases rise

2 min read . 04 Jun 2025

Schedule H includes drugs that cannot be purchased or sold on retail without a doctor’s prescription. (Bloomberg)

India's drug regulator plans overhaul of Schedule H for prescription medicines

3 min read . 04 Jun 2025

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