Scientists at KAIST develop a novel therapy where injected drugs turn macrophages into anticancer fighters, targeting hard-to-treat solid tumors in gastric, lung, and liver cancers. A promising new front in the war on cancer.
Scientists at Lucknow's BSIP are decoding ancient human DNA to trace India's population history. Discover how this research explains our diversity, health, and ancestry. Read the full story!
Anthropic launches Claude for Healthcare, a new AI tool for medical purposes. It connects to key databases and helps patients understand health data. Available in US for Pro users.
Indian Idol winner Prashant Tamang's tragic death at 43 highlights the silent risk of nocturnal cardiac arrest. A leading cardiologist explains the causes and how to protect yourself.
IIT Indore's DISHA 2.0 initiative selects 50 high-impact digital health solutions from 286 applications, aiming to transform patient care and hospital efficiency nationwide. Discover the future of healthcare.
A Vadodara scholar's patented formulation for Bortezomib and Pemetrexed extends shelf life, retains 99% potency, and promises wider access in challenging climates. Read about this healthcare innovation.
Sales of anti-asthma and respiratory medicines surged to a record Rs 1,950 crore in Dec 2025, highlighting the severe health cost of India's toxic air. Experts warn of a consistent rise in pollution-linked illnesses. Read more.
The Indian Medical Association's Ludhiana chapter held its change of guard ceremony. Dr. Sanjeev Uppal is the new president, with Dr. Amandeep Kaur as VP. Read about their vision for healthcare.
The Telangana Teaching Govt Doctors Association demands earned leave encashment for all medical college faculty, parity with NIMS, a special transfer policy, and separate pay scales. Read their key demands.
LLR Hospital in Kanpur cleared for kidney transplants after a government committee inspection. Services expected to start soon, reducing patient travel. Read more.
18-month-old Aditri battles Spinal Muscular Atrophy in Kolkata's ICH. On ventilator for a year, her only hope is a Rs 9 crore gene therapy, Zolgensma. Her family pleads for help as time runs out.
A nine-month-old Siberian husky in Kolkata swallowed an innerwear. Vets at AHPL performed a successful non-invasive endoscopic surgery, avoiding major complications. Read about the remarkable rescue.
In 1962, geologist Michel Siffre spent 60 days in a cave without time cues. His radical self-experiment transformed our understanding of circadian rhythms and human biology. Discover the story.
Punjabi University researchers develop a safe, cost-effective anemia treatment using coriander leaves, boosting hemoglobin in just 10 days. A breakthrough in herbal medicine.
A woman passenger collapsed and died at Patna's Jayprakash Narayan International Airport while waiting to board a SpiceJet flight to Mumbai. Read the full details of the tragic incident and the response from authorities.
GMCH-32 in Chandigarh launches a digital e-hospital system to cut patient wait times & go paperless using ABHA IDs. Pilot starts next week. #DigitalHealth #Chandigarh
Oprah Winfrey reveals her decades-long weight struggle, debunking obesity as a moral failing. She credits medical science and a genetic 'set point' for her newfound freedom. Read her inspiring journey.
Cardiologists warn that dangerous myths are delaying heart disease diagnosis in India. Learn why being young or fit is no guarantee, and why preventive check-ups are crucial.
Congress leader Sonia Gandhi was discharged from Sir Ganga Ram Hospital in Delhi on January 11, 2026, following treatment for a severe bronchial asthma attack. Read the full health update.
Congress leader Sonia Gandhi, 79, was discharged from Sir Ganga Ram Hospital in New Delhi on Sunday evening after responding well to treatment for a bronchial asthma exacerbation. Read the full health update.
Russia starts clinical use of innovative cell-based technology to regenerate damaged eardrums, offering new hope for hearing loss patients. Learn about this medical breakthrough.
A hippopotamus at Kolkata's Alipore Zoo, stuck in a pool for nearly three weeks, is undergoing intensive physiotherapy. Read about the unique rescue and recovery efforts.
A 24-year-old from the UK is the country's youngest dementia patient. His rare case could unlock secrets of early-onset Alzheimer's, offering hope for new treatments. Read the full story.
Doctors at Lucknow's KGMU performed a high-risk shunt surgery on an 11-month-old with severe hydrocephalus, reducing an 84cm head circumference. Read this inspiring medical success story.
Eminent seismologist Arun Bapat, known for his work on earthquake prediction and seismic hazards, died in Pune at 85. Read about his pioneering legacy.
The first batch of 50 MBBS students at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Institute of Medical Excellence ordered to leave campus after NMC revoked permission. Students, many first-generation aspirants, face uncertain futures.
AIIMS Delhi adopts FDA-approved AI to generate provisional chest X-ray reports in 5-10 mins, tackling backlog of 1000 daily scans. Tool aids triage, boosts accuracy, but radiologists have final say.
Five businessmen from Jaipur's Sanganer were critically injured when a speeding Audi car crashed into roadside food carts in Kharbas area. At least 16 people were hurt in the Friday night tragedy. Read the full details.
Bengaluru neurologists reveal a worrying trend: excessive smartphone and AI use is eroding core cognitive skills like memory and attention in both Gen Z and Baby Boomers. Discover the science behind the screen and how to protect your brain health.
A minor fire broke out in the AC plant room of SUM Ultimate Medicare hospital in Bhubaneswar. Swift action by staff and fire services prevented injuries. Read details on the incident and safety response.