Opinion
Repurposing urban infrastructure to build hospitals that meet the changing needs of the community

Over the past few decades, as the population continues to soar, the burden on healthcare systems has begun to pile up.

    2023/08/02
Restoring India's reputation as a trusted global pharmacy: A call to action

The issue of quality control is one of the major issues that India's pharmaceutical industry is currently facing

    2023/04/05
Why does the pharmaceutical industry need to strengthen R&D?

The pharmaceutical industry is confronted with a number of challenges, including an increasingly complex regulatory environment, the rising costs

    2023/02/28
Genetic testing as a tool for an early cancer prevention

Genetic Testing estimates genetic risks or predispositions to various health conditions based on DNA

    2023/02/09
Budget 2021, a promising step in the long journey for Indian healthcare industry

Within first few months of the lockdown, India demonstrated an unprecedented adaptation by becoming self-reliant in PPE production

    2021/02/19
A vaccine is a very powerful tool to achieve herd immunity.

Pandemics can be contained only when people become resistant to the disease-causing pathogen.

    2021/01/05
Challenges faced by the healthcare system in 2020 and lessons learned for 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed the inadequacies in our health infrastructure and lack of preparedness to handle large-scale health emergencies

    2021/01/05
Protect yourself from both indoor and outdoor Air Pollution

Children, pregnant women and the elderly are more susceptible to the adverse effects of air pollution

    2020/12/29
Families are the first line of defense in the battle to prevent and manage diabetes

Families that know the signs, symptoms, risks and complications of diabetes are best positioned to prevent the disease and seek medical care to manage it

    2018/11/14
The government should provide a level playing field to Indian medical device manufacturers

The marketplace is unfortunately skewed where suppliers induce hospitals to buy and push their brands based on profit margins to be made, and not on basis of cost savings

    2018/10/08
Performing a liver transplant on this three-month-old baby was a deeply gratifying moment in my career 

Surgery has, and continues to fascinate me. I chose a surgical residency due to its immediacy- one can exercise a certain set of skills and be privy to seeing instant resu....

"Our at-home microbiome test is designed to help people understand how gut microbiome influences their overall health"  

Anuradha Acharya, the founder of MapMyGenome, is a serial entrepreneur who strongly believes in utilizing genome knowledge to create personalised health plans ....

This handy, wireless pocket-sized ECG machine can revolutionise cardiac care 

This engineer couple, Neha and Rahul, took up the challenge to make a leadless, portable ECG device themselves....

University of Dundee Research aims to solve Neuropathic Pain mysteries

Researchers at the University of Dundee seek to understand the mechanisms driving neuropathic pain and its intensity in patients, which affects appr....

International Research Conference on Covid-19 and Its Impact on Mental Health is scheduled to happen on Dec 26, 2023. This one day event is expecting to see ...