A recent ruling by the State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (SCDRC) has provided relief to a Delhi-based pulmonologist and hospital, clearing them of medical negligence while treating a patient with Acute Myocardial Infarction (heart attack). The court emphasized that doctors should not be afraid of unnecessary legal action when treating emergency patients, as it may […]

The Haryana Health Department has made it compulsory for all pregnant women to register within the first trimester of pregnancy. This decision comes after the state recorded a decline in sex ratio at birth (SRB) from 916 in 2023 to 910 in 2024. The government aims to ensure better maternal and infant health while also […]

A new study published in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition has found that higher lignan intake may reduce the risk of death in individuals with Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), especially among minority ethnic groups. Lignans are natural compounds found in seeds, whole grains, fruits, and vegetables, known for their antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. What […]

A new study published in Advances in Clinical and Experimental Medicine suggests that Vitamin D supplementation may help improve symptoms in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) patients while posing a low risk of adverse events. This finding brings hope for better IBS management and improved quality of life (QoL) for those affected by this common digestive […]

The ibuprofen-paracetamol combination remains a popular choice for pain and fever management in 2025. This combination brings together the pain-relieving (analgesic) and fever-reducing (antipyretic) properties of paracetamol with the anti-inflammatory benefits of ibuprofen. It has been widely studied and is considered a safe and effective alternative to opioids and other NSAIDs. How Does the Ibuprofen-Paracetamol […]

Turmeric, a plant from the ginger family, has been used for centuries as a spice and natural medicine. Its active ingredient, curcumin, is well known for its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. A new study by Universitat Oberta de Catalunya researchers (UOC) found that turmeric and curcumin may help reduce muscle damage and inflammation after intense physical activity. […]

A new study published in the Journal of Child Neurology highlights the connection between micronutrient deficiencies and migraine frequency and severity in children. The research suggests that lower levels of vitamin D, vitamin B12, and ferritin may play a significant role in worsening migraines in young patients. These findings could pave the way for better […]