A landmark Danish study finds individuals with Down syndrome face significantly higher risks of acute and chronic kidney disease, urging early screening and proactive care for better health outcomes.
Manipal Hospital Sarjapur Road launches a dedicated Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) clinic for advanced treatment of Parkinson's, OCD & depression. Expert care now in Bangalore.
Heart disease is the world's top killer. Dr. Kunal Sood reveals five simple daily habits, from cooking at home to walking after meals, that can significantly lower your risk. Start protecting your heart today.
2025 was a landmark year for science. Discover how a new observatory is mapping the cosmos, renewables beat coal, and AI went green. Explore the breakthroughs that changed our world.
Visakha Institute of Medical Sciences doubled its outpatient cases in 2025, providing free advanced treatments like Tenecteplase for stroke & liver transplants, marking a healthcare milestone for Andhra Pradesh.
A complex heart procedure in Shimoga used GE's 3DStent Visualization to overcome hidden risks, highlighting how advanced tech tackles the 2.7-3.3% stent delivery failure rate. Discover the future of cardiac care.
A groundbreaking PNAS study uncovers a new cellular transport route. When cholesterol gets stuck due to faulty protein delivery, it mimics severe neurodegenerative diseases. Discover the crucial role of NPC1 and VPS41.
Expert reveals 4 fruits that can damage kidneys in CKD patients and suggests 3 safer alternatives. Learn how to protect your kidney health through diet.
New research in BMJ Journals finds tramadol reduces chronic pain by less than 1 point on a 10-point scale but doubles serious side effects like heart issues. Safer alternatives urged.
A groundbreaking study reveals the SCoR2 enzyme controls fat storage. Blocking it prevented weight gain & improved cholesterol in animal studies, opening new paths for metabolic health treatments.
Medical experts warn toxic air is harming mental well-being, increasing risks of ADHD, depression, anxiety, and memory issues. Learn how pollution impacts cognitive health.
Groundbreaking research from the US and China shows Alzheimer's symptoms reversed in mice using a novel gene therapy approach, restoring memory. A potential game-changer for dementia treatment.
The American Heart Association's updated calculator shows age and sex are the biggest heart disease risks. Discover how kidney health, smoking, and diabetes impact your 10-year risk. Learn what you can control.
A new monoclonal antibody, Nebokitug, shows promise in treating Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC), reducing liver inflammation and fibrosis in trials. Could this transform treatment for this rare liver condition? Read more.
A landmark study shows scientists successfully reversed Alzheimer's disease in mice, restoring lost memory. This breakthrough offers new hope for future treatments. Read the full details.
A highly contagious norovirus variant, GII.17, is causing a rapid surge across the US, coinciding with spikes in flu and COVID-19. Learn about symptoms, treatment, and affected states.
Japanese scientists develop enhanced Vitamin K analogs that cross the blood-brain barrier, showing triple the potency in growing neurons. A breakthrough for neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's. Read more.
The US FDA approves Jascayd tablets for adults with progressive pulmonary fibrosis (PPF), expanding treatment options. Learn about the drug's impact, study results, and what it means for patients.
Researchers identify the CDK5 enzyme's role in brain cell communication. This breakthrough could lead to new treatments for Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and other neurodegenerative diseases. Read more about the promising discovery.
New European research reveals a biological link between heart disease and depression, creating a vicious cycle. Learn about the shared risks, symptoms, and integrated treatment solutions for better health.
Experts at the Indian Society of Nephrology conference reveal 60% of CKD cases are detected late. They recommend a simple Rs 20-50 urine test every six months for early detection. Learn about prevention strategies.
Kochi launches a joint immunization campaign for cattle, targeting 75,413 animals against foot-and-mouth and lumpy skin diseases. 170 squads deployed until Jan 23. Ensure your livestock is protected.
Updated US guidelines stress lifelong care for 1.4 million adults with congenital heart disease. Learn about new mental health, exercise, and pregnancy recommendations.
Parliamentary panel exposes huge gaps in Punjab's water & sewage treatment under AMRUT. State achieved only 113 MLD against 518.9 MLD target. Read the full report.
Actor Eric Dane of Grey's Anatomy fame announced his ALS diagnosis. Learn about Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis symptoms, progression, and treatment options in India. Read more.
New NACO data reveals a worrying rise in HIV patients dropping out of treatment in India, with over 20,000 lost in 2024-25. Experts call for urgent action to retain patients in care programs.
A widely available and affordable laxative, lactulose, shows potential in slowing chronic kidney disease progression in a new study. Learn about this promising repurposed treatment.
BMC plans three new dialysis centres in Mumbai via private partnerships. Sessions capped at Rs 500, with 40% beds for BMC referrals and free treatment for the poor. Read more.
A horse at the Bangalore Turf Club tested positive for the zoonotic disease glanders and was euthanised. The entire BTC premises have been declared a notified area to contain the outbreak. Read for details and safety measures.
Indira Gandhi Govt Medical College's Daga Hospital in Nagpur introduces compulsory sickle cell screening for newborns and mothers as patient count nears 2,900. Learn about free treatment and awareness initiatives.