Just one extra snack a day could increase the risk of cancer
Mail Onlineby Zoe Hardy24d ago
Foods that make up more than half of the typical British diet are fuelling the risk of cancer, diabetes and early death, a major study has suggested.
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top 75%Ayushman Bharat turns eight, over 60 crore now have access to annual health cover, says PM Modi
New Indian Expressby TNIE online desk24d ago
NEW DELHI: More than 60 crore people now have access to annual health cover of up to Rs 5 lakh under Ayushman Bharat, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday as the flagship healthcare...
Ayushman Bharat at 8: 60 Crore Covered, ₹2.03 Lakh Crore in Hospital Care
Open Magazineby Open Bureau24d ago
Ayushman Bharat at 8: 60 Crore Covered, ₹2.03 Lakh Crore in Hospital Care More than 60 crore people covered, over 48.54 crore Ayushman cards created and 13.25 crore hospital admissions funded: the...
Obese and undernourished: The Philippines' hidden nutrition crisis
Rapplerby Eirene Manatlao24d ago
AT A GLANCE - The Philippines is experiencing a dual burden of malnutrition, with rising obesity rates particularly among adolescents, driven by factors such as urbanization, convenience of...
Most European men would try new contraception methods if available
Euronewsby Marta Iraola Iribarren24d ago
Most men would embrace contraception designed for them, such as on-demand pills taken before sex, a daily hormonal gel or a thermal silicone ring, but funding gaps are keeping these products years...
Open wounds and eyes that can't close - women warn about cheap bleph eyelid surgery
BBC Newsby Anna Collinson; Jo Adnitt24d ago
- Published Warning: Graphic images and descriptions of surgery "Everyone made it out to be so easy, but my face felt like it was on fire and there was a horrible smell of burning skin," says...
‘Broad daylight dacoity’, says Supreme Court on overpricing of essential cancer drugs
The Hinduby PTI24d ago
Terming it a "broad daylight dacoity" against patients, the Supreme Court on Tuesday (September 22, 2026) expressed shock over the overpricing of essential cancermedicines, noting that one drug...
Urgent warning issued over common blood pressure drug linked to 12 deaths
Daily Express :by Ethan Davies24d ago
Medics have issued an urgent warning over a beta blocker used to treat high blood pressure and anxiety disorders.
SPECIAL REPORT: In Kaduna, a new intervention is saving women from excessive bleeding after childbirth
Premium Timesby Nike Adebowale-Tambe24d ago
At a primary healthcare centre in Kaduna State, Zainab Garba remembers what health workers used to do when a woman began bleeding heavily after childbirth.
Cancer drugs sold with MRPs up to 70 times landed cost, Karnataka tells Union govt
The News Minuteby TNM Staff24d ago
The Karnataka government has urged the Union government to regulate the prices of high-cost cancer medicines, saying the gap between what hospitals pay for medicines and what patients are billed...
Tamil Nadu: Chicken biryani to be served to social justice hostellers soon, GO in 2 weeks
New Indian Expressby Express News Service24d ago
CHENNAI: Social Justice Minister Vanni Arasu said chicken biryani will be introduced in social justice department hostels on Mondays, along with daily morning tea.
We asked people with dementia about voluntary assisted dying. Here’s what they said
The Conversation Australiaby Adrienne Matthys, Casual Academic (Gerontology and Human Services) and Research Assistant, Charles Sturt University24d ago
What do Australians with dementia think about voluntary assisted dying? Until recently, no researchers had thought to ask. Our two small studies change that.
Blatant daylight dacoity: SC on 10-fold gap in cancer drug prices
Hindustan Timesby Abraham Thomas24d ago
Blatant daylight dacoity: SC on 10-fold gap in cancer drug prices The Supreme Court on Tuesday questioned the disparity in drug pricing with essential cancer drugs sold to consumers at a whopping...
CDSCO identifies one spurious and 220 substandard drugs in August exercise
Hindustan Timesby Rhythma Kaul24d ago
CDSCO identifies one spurious and 220 substandard drugs in August exercise The failed samples during routine regulatory surveillance included 29 samples tested by the central drugs laboratories and...
Locals voice concerns about Pahīatua Medical Centre at public meeting
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa24d ago
In the first of three public meetings about the state of healthcare in Tararua, Pahīatua locals came out in a force to voice their concerns about an ownership model they no longer have faith in.
Lack of hygienic menstrual shelters posing health risk to tribal women
The Hinduby Sandeep Vellaram24d ago
The absence of a modern, hygienic rest facility for Muthuvan tribal women during menstruation has created a severe health hazard in the Lakkam tribal settlement near Munnar. According to M.
Final 5 minutes before smoke killed the newborn: The fiery night Adilabad RIMS lost three babies
The South Firstby Sumit Jha24d ago
Synopsis: A five-day-old premature baby died in the Adilabad RIMS fire, turning a brief visit by her father into a final goodbye.
‘Big Sister’ warning resurfaces as Massachusetts expands home visits after Clancy trial
FOX Newsby Jasmine Baehr24d ago
Twenty-seven years before Massachusetts proposed to dramatically expand a taxpayer-funded program sending nurses into the homes of families with newborns, legendary conservative firebrand and...
Monsoon hair ready: Balancing act b/w air-drying and heat damage
New Indian Expressby Shreya Veronica24d ago
Monsoon may bring relief from the heat, but for your hair and scalp, the season can be quite the opposite.
Lip Bacio is trending, but don't let the name fool you
New Indian Expressby Tejal Sinha24d ago
Big lips have had their moment. However, now beauty wants plausible deniability. The latest aesthetic preference is not for a dramatically sculpted pout, but for lips that look soft, healthy and...