Health

Did you know your face starts ageing at 25? Have you started using retinol?
Andhra’s kidney disease hotspot becomes the birthplace of an AI model that spots the disease early

What is ‘Caesarean Muhurat’—and why is it driving India’s C-section surge?
In India’s IVF clinics, 9 out of 10 couples walk in with hope — and walk out with bills over a tenth of their annual income
India’s women are bearing the hidden health costs of extreme heat, study warns
36-hour shifts for doctors, 8-hour limits for pilots—IMA flags ‘double standards’
New bill in Parliament proposes 10-year jail terms for attacks on doctors and medical staff
Tamil Nadu foreign medical graduates plan hunger strike over internship delays
Your tattoo doesn’t stay on your skin, rewires your immune system, weakens vaccine response
Telangana’s diabetes burden: 85 of 100 people screened test positive
Andhra Pradesh reports 1,566 scrub typhus cases and nine suspected deaths in 2025
Galen Growth appoints All Health Tech as exclusive sales partner for HealthTech Alpha in India
Uranium in breastmilk: Five things parents should know about the study
Why does joint pain worsen in winter?
Kerala bans 17 substandard medicines in major crackdown on unsafe drugs
Despite progressive policies, trans persons in Tamil Nadu face deep healthcare discrimination
Karnataka tightens rules, mandates Medical Cause of Death Certification
Karnataka traders flag ‘dark economy’ in pharma distribution; link it to long credit cycles, counterfeit threat
Emergency contraceptive pills remain over the counter despite Tamil Nadu’s push for restriction
Three deaths spark concern as scrub typhus cases cross 770 in Andhra Pradesh
Depression screening in primary care could save 18,000 lives and ₹4.82 lakh crore annually in India
Chennai doctor to lead global effort to spearhead physical activity consortium
Why piles, fistula ads on India’s walls attract many patients
South Indian kitchens may be unknowingly cooking with dangerous adulterants, doctors warn
Prosecutions for spurious drugs hit five-year high in 2024–25 even as detections fall
ED attaches Chennai properties of Coldrif maker as probe deepens into MP child deaths
Woman opened her mouth to eat pani puri, couldn’t close it until doctors intervened! Precautions you should know

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