Diabetes is one of the fastest-growing health problems in India, with millions at risk due to unhealthy diets, sedentary lifestyles, and stress. A recent study co-authored by researchers from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health offers encouraging news: just three small lifestyle changes—a Mediterranean-style diet, moderate physical activity, and professional weight-loss support—reduced the risk […]

A new study published in BMC Oral Health suggests that problematic internet use (PIU) and unhealthy lifestyle habits are linked to multiple dental caries in children. Dental caries (tooth decay) is a major health concern among school-going children worldwide. This research highlights the need for better lifestyle choices and controlled screen time to protect children’s […]

India Leads a New Era of Mental Health Collaboration India has taken a significant step in advancing global mental health by leading a new BRICS initiative on mental wellness research and collaboration. During the 16th BRICS Health Ministers’ Meeting held in Chandigarh under India’s BRICS Chairship 2026, member nations endorsed the establishment of a BRICS […]

Andhra Pradesh Accelerates Digital Healthcare The Andhra Pradesh government has launched the Sanjeevani pilot project, a technology driven healthcare initiative designed to create digital health records for every citizen. Led by Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, the programme aims to transform healthcare by shifting the focus from treating diseases to predicting, preventing, and managing them […]

A Growing Public Health Challenge India is facing a significant rise in dementia cases, with recent estimates suggesting that the number of people living with the condition could nearly double from 8.8 million today to approximately 16.9 million by 2036. Experts attribute this increase largely to the country’s rapidly ageing population, longer life expectancy, and […]

India’s healthcare landscape is increasingly embracing preventive care as a key strategy for improving public health outcomes. Reinforcing this approach, Union AYUSH Minister Prataprao Jadhav recently highlighted the government’s efforts to strengthen preventive healthcare through yoga and naturopathy, emphasizing their growing role in promoting holistic well-being and healthier lifestyles. The discussion took place during the […]

Artificial Intelligence is rapidly transforming healthcare from a technology of the future into a critical component of modern medicine. Across hospitals, diagnostic centers, research institutions, and patient care settings, AI is helping healthcare professionals make faster decisions, improve accuracy, and deliver more personalized care. As healthcare systems face increasing patient loads, rising costs, and growing […]

India’s hospital industry is entering a new phase of expansion, powered by rising healthcare demand, significant capacity additions, and rapid adoption of artificial intelligence. According to a recent sector report, the industry is poised for sustained growth as hospitals focus on technology driven care, operational efficiency, and infrastructure development. The transformation signals a major shift […]