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 […]

In a big step toward tech-enabled preventive healthcare, Narayana Health has launched Narayana Aarogyam, a first-of-its-kind AI-powered screening centre in Bengaluru. The centre focuses on young working professionals with fast-paced lifestyles and offers quick, non-fasting, 90-minute health checkups. 🌟 What’s Special About Narayana Aarogyam? Located at Prestige Tech Park in Bengaluru’s tech hub, the Aarogyam […]

A new study from Karolinska Institutet in Sweden highlights how excessive screen time can disrupt sleep and increase the risk of depression, especially among teenage girls. The study, published in PLOS Global Public Health, tracked 4,810 students aged 12–16 over one year to better understand how screen use affects sleep quality and mental health. What […]

Artificial Intelligence (AI) and robotics are no longer science fiction. They are becoming an essential part of healthcare, improving patient care, diagnostics, and treatment. These advanced technologies are helping doctors work faster, more efficiently, and at a lower cost. Let’s explore how AI and robotics are changing healthcare today. 1. Helping People Stay Healthy AI […]

A recent study published in the Journal of Rheumatology has found that people with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are at a higher risk of developing kidney cancer compared to those without the disease. This finding is important for doctors and healthcare providers as it highlights the need for early cancer screening and preventive care for RA […]

Obesity is one of the biggest health challenges today, leading to serious diseases like diabetes, heart disease, hypertension, and certain cancers. In his recent Mann Ki Baat address, Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted the World Health Organization (WHO) data stating that in 2022, about 250 crore people worldwide were overweight or obese. He emphasized that […]