Health
Australia issues advisory on rabies vaccines given in India
Australia has issued a health advisory warning about possible counterfeit rabies vaccines administered in India, raising concerns for travellers who received anti-rabies…
UAE approves gene therapy for SMA patients
In a landmark move for rare disease care, the United Arab Emirates has approved Itvisma (onasemnogene abeparvovec), a cutting-edge gene therapy for…
WHO partners India on traditional medicine
India, in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO), unveiled major initiatives to promote traditional medicine globally at the Second WHO Global…
World leaders agree on 2030 health targets
World leaders have endorsed a historic global declaration to tackle non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and mental health challenges together, marking the first time…
Ozempic enters Indian diabetes market
Novo Nordisk has launched Ozempic, a once-weekly injectable drug for Type 2 diabetes, in India, adding a new option to the country’s…
WHO warns malaria cases surge, drug resistance spreads
Global malaria cases are rising again, the latest World Health Organization (WHO) report shows. The surge raises concerns over drug resistance and…
CSIR, ICMR team up to boost health research
India’s premier scientific and medical research organisations, the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and the Indian Council of Medical Research…
Trump rolls back 200+ food tariffs, India benefits
The US government has removed tariffs on over 200 food items, including tea, coffee, spices, fruits, and beef. The decision, effective from…
WHO gives diabetes guidelines to protect mothers, babies
Pregnancy can be a joyful yet challenging journey, and for millions of women worldwide, diabetes makes it even more complicated. To support…
Delhi air quality hits toxic level of 386 AQI
Delhi woke up on Saturday to a thick blanket of smog that reduced visibility and left the air tasting of dust and…