Health

Dr Nitin Batra, Head of the Department of Ophthalmology at Christian Medical College and Hospital, talks to Manav Mander about some commonly occurring eye-related issues in summer and how these can be managed The summer is at its peak, and...

In an interview with Avneet Kaur, Dr Varinder Kumar, MD in Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology, currently working at Civil Hospital, Nawanshahr, shared his views on the rising skin concerns among people today. He delved into modern skin treatments, explained how...

Infertility is a complex medical condition affecting couples who struggle to conceive. Statistics indicate that primary infertility rates vary by age, with 7.3-9.1% of women aged 15-34, 25% of women aged 35-39, and 30% of women aged 40-44 experiencing infertility....

Initiative follows directive from Punjab and Haryana High Court addressing common issue of illegible prescriptions

In an interview with Deepkamal Kaur, Dr Saroj Chauhan shared insights on the significance of holistic early learning in a child’s educational journey  “For every child, early moments matter.” I truly believe this. From the very beginning, the brain grows...

Treating cancer using CAR T-cell therapy involves modifying genes in one’s T-cells – type of immune cell – to help fight cancer

Two out of every 3 smokers express a desire to quit: Expert

A new study suggested that obesity and anxiety may be connected through interactions between the gut and the brain.

Coffee can help you stay awake, but what does caffeine actually do to your brain once you're asleep? Using AI, a team of researchers has an answer: it affects the brain's 'criticality'.

Greater decline was seen in higher-educated people

Behind the sweetness of fruits lies the bitter truth of rampant chemical ripening practices. Will the FSSAI directive help?

Researchers find high-fat diets set off metabolic dysfunction in cells, leading to weight gain, but these effects can be reversed by treatment with an antioxidant.

Researchers find high-fat diets set off metabolic dysfunction in cells, leading to weight gain, but these effects can be reversed by treatment with an antioxidant.

Researchers find high-fat diets set off metabolic dysfunction in cells, leading to weight gain, but these effects can be reversed by treatment with an antioxidant.

From common cold tablets to antidepressants, caffeine's impact on the body goes far beyond a quick energy boost

In France, cigarettes were never just cigarettes — they were cinematic statements, flirtations and rebellions wrapped in rolling paper

ABO incompatibility occurs when a donor's blood group differs from that of a recipient, leading the recipient's immune system to reject the transplanted organ

Extreme heat caused illness, death, crop losses, and strained energy and health care systems, according to analysis from World Weather Attribution, Climate Central and Red Cross

Health status of 3,888 students aged between six and 19 was tracked, out of which 1,985 were from public schools and 1,903 from private schools

Lung cancer continues to pose a major public health challenge in India, ranking as the fourth leading cause of cancer-related deaths

Seventeen of the 21 cases came from a single district, of which 10 reported undertaking treatment at a dental clinic

The All-Party parliamentary delegation led by NCP-SCP leader Supriya Sule, met John Steenhuisen, Federal Leader and Minister of Agriculture of South Africa, on Wednesday.

Experts have urged people to create inclusive, period-positive spaces where women and girls can live, learn, and work without fear.

Dr Shamit Chopra, Head of the Department of Head and Neck Surgery and Director at Patel Hospital in Jalandhar, emphasises the critical importance of early detection in the successful treatment of head, oral and neck cancers. He warns that these...

Prostatitis refers to inflammation of the prostate gland and can lead to painful or difficult urination, as well as groin, pelvic or genital pain. While prostatitis can occur in men of any age, younger men are increasingly affected. Dr Gurpremjit...