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The Delhi High Court said it was “not inclined” to interfere with the FSSAI’s decision, “particularly in light of the deleterious effect and adverse health outcomes in the event of consumption of the offending products by those who are in medical need of an ORS formulation”. | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Delhi High Court…
Prathap C. Reddy, founder-chairman, Apollo Hospitals Group, inaugurating the Apollo AyurVAID Hospitals on Greams Road in the presence of Preetha Reddy, executive vice-chairperson, Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Limited, on Monday. | Photo Credit: M. SRINATH Chennai Apollo AyurVAID Hospitals, the Apollo Hospitals Group’s chain of precision Ayurveda hospitals, inaugurated its flagship 35-bed facility on Greams Road…
The recent spells of rain in Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh and the expected Northeast monsoon through November and December have raised familiar health concerns: high humidity, damp homes, and stagnant water create conditions that can aggravate respiratory illness, trigger fungal infections, and spread waterborne diseases. Doctors outline practical ways to stay safe during this…
The recent spells of rain in Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh and the expected Northeast monsoon through November and December have raised familiar health concerns: high humidity, damp homes, and stagnant water create conditions that can aggravate respiratory illness, trigger fungal infections, and spread waterborne diseases. Doctors outline practical ways to stay safe during this…
When detected early, prostate cancer is a very treatable condition. Image used for representational purposes only | Photo Credit: Korrawin At 64, Suresh (name changed), had a comfortable and active life. Apart from a small urinary problem that he linked to a slightly enlarged prostate, he had no serious health problems. At his annual health…
Doctors protest outside KEM Hospital, Mumbai, on November 2, 2025. | Photo Credit: Special arrangement Doctors across Mumbai, Nagpur, Pune, and Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar staged protests on Sunday (November 2, 2025) demanding a speedy and impartial probe into the alleged suicide of a 28-year-old medical officer posted at the Phaltan Sub-District Hospital in Satara. The…
For those experiencing insomnia or jet lag, a recent popular remedy has been melatonin supplements. These over-the-counter pills or ‘sleep gummies’ are widely available online and offline, and promise ‘blissful sleep’ and ‘restful nights’, but experts are now sounding the caution over their unregulated use. What is melatonin? Melatonin is a naturally-occurring hormone in human…
Last month, Bangladesh became the eighth country in the world to introduce the Typhoid Conjugate Vaccine (TCV). Nearly 50 million children from 9 months to 15 years will receive the vaccine as part of a campaign, after which the vaccine will be integrated into their routine immunisation programme. India is the major vaccine supplier for…
Last month, Bangladesh became the eighth country in the world to introduce the Typhoid Conjugate Vaccine (TCV). Nearly 50 million children from 9 months to 15 years will receive the vaccine as part of a campaign, after which the vaccine will be integrated into their routine immunisation programme. India is the major vaccine supplier for…
Image used for representational purposes. Photo: Special Arrangement More than 1,000 participants, including healthcare professionals, students, and members of the public, joined the “Walk in Pink” walkathon organised by MGM Cancer Institute on Sunday (November 2, 2025) to raise awareness about breast cancer. The event began at the MGM Cancer Institute on Nelson Manickam Road…
