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The Government of India has recently clarified the tax structure on imported vs. Indian-made medical devices, following concerns raised in the Rajya Sabha. Many doctors and healthcare providers were worried that Indian-made devices were being taxed more heavily than imports, but the clarification highlights key differences. Key Points from the Government’s Clarification What Does This […]

The American Heart Association (AHA) recently released an advisory on ultra-processed foods (UPFs), warning about their increasing presence in modern diets and the potential risks they carry. This has major implications for both patients and doctors in India. What Are Ultra-Processed Foods? Ultra-processed foods are industrially manufactured items that usually contain ingredients not found in […]

If you’re planning IVF, you probably focus on hormones, egg quality, and timing. But here’s something worth adding to the checklist: your weight before treatment might make a difference. What the Study Found A University of Oxford review analyzed 12 randomized controlled trials with 1,921 women (BMI ≥27) undergoing IVF or ICSI. The results: What […]

Think late-night scrolling is just bad for your sleep? Science says it could also be messing with your blood sugar—and even nudging you toward type 2 diabetes. The Blue Light Problem The blue light from phones and screens at night triggers stress hormones like cortisol, reducing your insulin sensitivity by 50–65%. It also suppresses melatonin, […]

What if your cancer care came from a doctor who treated only your cancer type—day in, day out?That’s the idea behind subspecialization in oncology, and it’s becoming more common in the U.S., though not equally for everyone. The Rising Trend A large Medicare-based study (2007–2021) shows oncologist subspecialization—defined as managing over 80% of chemotherapy episodes […]

“I don’t want to go to school.” — we’ve all heard it. But when it happens often, it can be more than just a bad morning. It may be school avoidance, a sign of deeper emotional distress. The Alarming Numbers A new national survey by Ipsos for The Kids Mental Health Foundation found: This isn’t […]

Imagine if a simple voice recording could detect early signs of cancer in your voice box—before you even visit a specialist.This may soon be possible, thanks to groundbreaking research published in Frontiers in Digital Health. The Challenge: Detecting Laryngeal Cancer Early The Breakthrough: AI Listening to Your Voice Researchers discovered that vocal fold lesions—which may […]

Running a clinic, daycare center, or specialty setup in India? Then, understanding and securing the right indemnity insurance is not optional. It’s a must-have protection against legal and financial risks that could otherwise drain your practice—and your peace of mind. In this article, we’ll break down why having just one indemnity policy isn’t enough, what […]