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A one-year autopsy-based observational study conducted at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi, has found no evidence of a causal link between COVID-19 vaccination and sudden deaths among young adults, reaffirming the safety of COVID-19 vaccines. The study noted that sudden deaths among young adults remain a significant public health concern and…
A one-year autopsy-based observational study conducted at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi, has found no evidence of a causal link between COVID-19 vaccination and sudden deaths among young adults, reaffirming the safety of COVID-19 vaccines. The study noted that sudden deaths among young adults remain a significant public health concern and…
For many, allergies are a problem of childhood, something outgrown or managed with relative ease. Yet increasingly, adults with no prior history of allergic reactions are experiencing sudden episodes sneezing, nasal congestion, wheezing, skin rashes, and respiratory distress. Experts warn that adult-onset allergies are on the rise, particularly in urban settings. Soumitra Sinha Roy, senior…
Patna: An IndiGo aircraft makes a landing at Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport in Patna, December 4, 2025. | Photo Credit: PTI The recent disruptions in India’s aviation sector, in particular IndiGo’s wave of flight cancellations, have placed the spotlight firmly on the new fatigue and rest norms developed by the Directorate General of Civil…
Every December, large numbers of people move across States and countries for holidays, study, work, and pilgrimages. This flow of travellers forms a significant part of the global tourism economy, which recorded more than 1.4 billion international journeys in 2024. India is now among the major contributors to this movement, with a steady increase in…
The transplantation of human organs has been one of the biggest advances in the medical sciences in the last century. In India, it is governed by the Transplantation of Human Organs and Tissues Act, 1994. Transplants are of two types and this Act deals with both — first, transplants from deceased persons; where organs have…
Dr. Suresh Rao , Co-Director, Institute of Heart & Lung Transplant, Dr. Senathi Nanda Kishore , Clinical Director, Senior Consultant & Clinical Lead, Anaesthesiology and Surgical ICU, Dr. K. R. Balakrishnan, Director of Heart & Lung Transplantation, ACP P.K Ravi, Dr. Rajesh, Managing trustee, ALERT Foundation and Mr. M.K. Mohan, Member of the Legislative Assembly,…
Dr. Suresh Rao , Co-Director, Institute of Heart & Lung Transplant, Dr. Senathi Nanda Kishore , Clinical Director, Senior Consultant & Clinical Lead, Anaesthesiology and Surgical ICU, Dr. K. R. Balakrishnan, Director of Heart & Lung Transplantation, ACP P.K Ravi, Dr. Rajesh, Managing trustee, ALERT Foundation and Mr. M.K. Mohan, Member of the Legislative Assembly,…
Experts were speaking on tackling the binge and addictive behaviours at the session hosted as part of the ongoing health webinar series by The Hindu. (Image used for representational purpose only) | Photo Credit: File Photo A common way to deal with emotions is through food, says Lakshmi Venkatraman, consultant psychiatrist and assistant director of…
Image used for representational purposes only. File | Photo Credit: iStock /Getty Images Digitally unified insurance systems can enhance transparency, reduce fragmentation and improve access under India’s evolving subsidised health insurance setup, according to a new study by the Goa Institute of Management (GIM), WHO and Gates Foundation. The one-of-its-kind comprehensive analysis conducted in collaboration…
