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Why This Matters Tobacco smoking remains the number one cause of preventable disease and death in Canada. It increases the risk of lung, mouth, throat, and bladder cancers, as well as cardiovascular and respiratory diseases. Despite decades of awareness campaigns, 11% of Canadians aged 15+ still smoked in 2022, with most smoking daily. Quitting smoking […]

A National Rollout of Smart Healthcare Union Health Minister JP Nadda has launched ‘Ayushman Sakhi’, a smart chatbot under the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission, to make healthcare services easier to access for citizens. The launch took place in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, as part of a wider health infrastructure program. This chatbot is designed to integrate […]

What the Study Found Researchers at the University of Michigan discovered that certain neurons in the ventromedial hypothalamus (VMH^Cckbr) help regulate blood sugar during the first few hours of sleep—burning fat to avoid dangerous drops in blood sugar (hypoglycemia) by converting fat into glycerol, which the body uses as fuel. Why It Matters in Healthcare […]

What Does It Mean for Doctors in India? A recent study published in Pregnancy suggests that inhaled technosphere insulin may be a safe and effective alternative to traditional rapid‑acting insulin injections during pregnancy, helping to control post-meal blood sugar spikes without major safety concerns for the mother or baby. How Are Doctors Affected? Indian practitioners […]

Emerging research reveals what many health professionals have long suspected: poor dental health may increase the risk of gastric (stomach) cancer. A nationwide cohort and sibling-controlled study from Sweden, involving nearly 5.9 million adults, found that individuals with periodontitis—gum disease—had an 11% higher risk of gastric cancer and a staggering 25% increased risk of cancer […]

India suffers 18,000–20,000 rabies deaths each year, the highest globally, despite the disease being entirely preventable. With over 3.7 million dog bite cases in 2024, this silent crisis continues to devastate the vulnerable. The Ground Reality Why Lives Are Still Lost The Supreme Court Weighs In Recently, India’s Supreme Court revised its earlier directive on […]

When we think of ketchup today, most of us imagine it on burgers, fries, or sandwiches. But few people know that ketchup’s history is as unusual as its taste. Believe it or not, this everyday condiment was once promoted as a medicine! A Journey Through Time Lessons for Healthcare Professionals This strange story of ketchup […]