Vote for health: As India approaches election season, will health reforms become a rallying point?

India is committed to achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC) for all by 2030. For India to achieve thisUHC, it is essential that both private enterprises and the government come together.

The right to health of millions is under threat. World Health Day (April 7) champions their right.

Director and CEO of Sahyadri Hospitals on finding joy in cricket, cooking, gym, and movies for relaxation and wellness

This year marks a decade of a polio-free India — one of the country’s most profound public health achievements to date.

 Call for simplification of licencing regimes gets louder even as benefits become tangible 

April 28 is World safety and health at work day

Chemists’ manifesto: Call for fair play gets louder amidst deep discounts from online pharmacies

Genomics is advancing our understanding of the genetic basis of health and disease and shaping strategies to promote population health.

Hypertension is a major cause of premature death worldwide

Ageing with grace: Healthcare is shifting its focus from treating illness to preventing it 

As IRDAI lifts the age cap for seniors, the focus shifts to overcoming operational barriers

Boost your day with Wim Hof breathing, meditation, MMA, fasting, and outdoor exercise for optimal health and wellness

In a rapidly evolving world, leveraging intellectual property (IP) for greater good has become a priority and its importance will continue to grow as humanity addresses pivotal global challenges

Akshay Chaturvedi, Founder CEO of Leverage.biz, shares tips on health, fitness and his beloved German shepherd

Heal the hurt: Redressal and support are critical to keep the faith in the system from breaking down

As political tides change, the public sets sights on inclusive and robust healthcare reforms

Uma R Krishnan, MD, Optum India, on her exercise routine, favourite cuisines and tips to manage stress

Call to modernise MTP laws, to create a future where every woman receives the care and support she deserves throughout her reproductive journey, gets stronger

This World Blood Donor Day (June 14th) marks 20 years of blood donation

June 24 marks the beginning of Self-Care Month

India stands at the crossroads of innovation and tradition, offering medical solutions for the world, where life-saving treatments are delivered with precision and care

As the nutraceutical landscape grows, experts call for clarity in the manufacturing debate

Maya Nair, Executive Director of Elixir Consulting, on her fitness regimen, diet and love for table tennis

USFDA cautions CROs; says such incidents “undermine the reputation of generic industry”

Goldi Solar’s Founder & MD on his passion for wheels, meditation and Gaukalyanam

In a landmark move, the IRDAI’s recent guidelines aim to streamline and enhance the health insurance claims process. Groundbreaking among them is setting the three-hour timeline on cashless claims. 

A concerted effort from the government, healthcare institutions, NGOs and the public is essential to create a robust blood transfusion system that prioritises safety and supports patients.

With recent patent-linked rejections, governments push back on big pharma’s strategy

Dr Sanjay Katkar on staying active, healthy eating and meditation for a balanced lifestyle

Amit Saneja, CEO, Educate Online, on his exercise routine, mindful eating and ways to sustainable health.

Colombia calls for review of TRIPS Agreement implementation, highlighting need for evidence-based IP law and policy

From workplace woes to societal pressures, it’s time mental health became a priority

The World Mosquito Day (August 20) raises awareness on mosquito-borne diseases.

Experts call for ensuring patient safety while expanding access to new drugs

Despite the benefits, only half of Indian infants are breastfed successfully—what’s holding us back?

Founder & CEO, Khyaal, Hemanshu Jain, on his exercise routine, practising mindful eating and more.

The World Health Organization and International Paralympic Committee have launched the ‘Equipped for equity’ campaign at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games

CEO & Co-Founder of Dozee, Mudit Dandwate, on his five tips to maintain health

Lung cancer in India presents unique challenges, with different patterns, genetics, and treatment options compared to the western world.

Amid rising violence, medicos call for a stringent Central Act to ensure safe workspaces and speedy action

Personal fitness diary

Guaranteed maternal nutrition can break the cycle of malnutrition passed from one generation to the next

Mythili Rajkumar recalls a time when Chennai summers meant much more than power cuts and water shortages.

This is evident from the number of workers in the tea estates of the hill district rose by five per cent to 40 per cent during the past two months

Despite annual hikes in the Fair and Remunerative Price (FRP) for sugarcane, the MSP of sugar has remained unchanged since 2019

Move to enchance transparency, accountability