Researchers found coexistence of diabetes & hypertension starts surging at 40, climbs until late 50s & then levels off around 70. Nearly one in 20 adults in study had both conditions.
Doctors and nutritionists say changes in the body’s metabolism after prolonged starvation mean reintroduction of food has to be a slow and phased process
Standing Committee on Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution has recommended clear interpretative labels, including colour indicators for sugar. Regulations delayed almost 4 yrs.
Delhi High Court has asked for real time data on reported adverse events following vaccination, after petition challenged rollout of US drugmaker Merck's Gardasil-4 vaccine.
FDA has approved Lipfendra, developed by American pharmaceutical company Merck, for adults with high LDL cholesterol. It comes as a pill instead of injection.
Tuberculosis remains world’s deadliest infectious disease despite being preventable and curable. Around 1.23 million of 10.7 million who developed it in 2024 died, says WHO.
Surgeons, researchers & policymakers from 8 countries attend conference held by AYUSH ministry on Sushruta Jayanti—birth anniversary of Acharya Sushruta, known as the father of surgery.
As of mid-2026, no Indian state has achieved TB-free certification. New book explains that Lakshadweep’s achievement did not come through expensive tech or complex interventions.
Ajinkya Rahane was at the heart of India's rise under Kohli and Shastri. Nowhere was his understated value more immortalised than during the 2020–21 Border-Gavaskar Trophy.
Combined sales of urea, DAP, MOP and complex fertilisers rose 25 percent in April even as Modi asked farmers to cut chemical fertiliser use by up to half to save soil and foreign exchange
The young people broke the self-imposed silence among the elite not to speak a word critical of the Modi government, except to whisper on the sidelines, looking left, right and behind.
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