Ebola outbreak in DR Congo 'intensifying': WHO
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is intensifying at an "exceptional" pace, the World Health Organization warned on Saturday, calling for a significant scaling-up of the health…
FSSAI cracks down on three firms over food safety violations
The regulator said the actions were taken to protect consumers and ensure compliance with food safety laws. It warned that violations of the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006, would…
GLP-1 demand stirs up hunger for obesity care talent
Demand for nutrition professionals is rapidly rising across India. Hospitals and digital health platforms are hiring more dietitians and educators. This trend supports patients using new GLP-1 obesity medications. Specialized…
After 'Ozempic Face', experts warn of 'Ozempic Hair' as hair loss concerns grow
A 2025 study published in PubMed Central (PMC), titled Prevalence and Predictors of Hair Shedding Among GLP-1 Receptor Agonist Users, found that nearly seven out of ten GLP-1 users reported…
Theon Pharma Leads Innovation with India's First Vonoprazan–Amoxicillin–Clarithromycin Therapy Kit
India's first PCAB-based co-packaged H. pylori eradication kit is set to redefine treatment standards with improved efficacy, patient convenience, and adherence. Brand Connect Initiative
Indian strain of dengue-vector mosquito may develop resistance to common insecticide: Study
Findings published in the Frontiers in Tropical Diseases journal show that despite early signs of resistance against α-cypermethrin, the mosquitoes have not developed lasting resistance, but this is a warning…
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IndiaAI, Ayush Ministry join hands to drive AI innovation in traditional healthcare system
IndiaAI, an initiative under the Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY), signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of AYUSH to accelerate the adoption of Artificial Intelligence across…
TPG, Permira emerge as frontrunners in Rs 11,000 crore Cloudnine sale
TPG Capital and Permira are leading contenders for a significant minority stake in Cloudnine. The deal is expected to value India's largest maternity and pediatric hospital chain at approximately ₹11,000…
Congo's Ebola outbreak is second-largest on record, latest data shows
The number of cases reported across Congo has risen to 3,532, the Communications Ministry said in a statement, with 1,556 deaths recorded.