Companies are enhancing employee health benefits beyond standard medical insurance. AstraZeneca Pharma India leads by introducing a group cancer care policy. This new coverage supplements existing plans and addresses high…

The pan-India molecular surveillance study, led by ICMR-National Institute of Virology, Pune, analysed 6,889 lab-confirmed dengue samples collected through 45 virus research and diagnostic laboratories (VRDLs) across 25 states and…

The last Ebola patient in Uganda, ​a Congolese ​national, was discharged on June 22. That is short ⁠of the 42-day waiting period required by the World ​Health Organization to declare…

The paper, Beyond the Burden of Infertility in India: Towards Reproductive Equity through Mission Fertility 2.1, was released at the 7th India IVF Summit held here on July 25.

The music-based treatment is designed for people affected by post-stroke aphasia, a condition in which patients may understand language but face difficulty speaking fluently. The pilot study conducted by the…

Nadda also asked the state to submit a proposal for establishing India’s first genetic institute in Kerala, Muraleedharan said. He also assured central assistance for setting up trauma care centres…

West Bengal is enhancing its healthcare infrastructure statewide and in the private sector. The state plans to increase MBBS seats and establish four new medical colleges. An AIIMS in North…

Fibromyalgia is often dismissed as a 'psychological' pain, as biological causes for the condition are unclear. Findings published in the journal Nature Medicine confirm that the condition has a clear…

The petitioner has sought directions to FSSAI to undertake and complete a comprehensive, independent and India-specific scientific assessment of the long-term health implications of non-sugar and artificial sweeteners.

Published in The Lancet Regional Health–Southeast Asia, the study estimates that India required nearly 3.9 lakh kidney, liver, heart and lung transplants in 2021, a figure likely to rise to…