3+ day, 1+ hour ago   (150+ words) Andhra Pradesh Health Minister Satya Kumar Yadav has called for a collective effort to prevent suicides and strengthen mental health support across the State. He stressed the need for greater awareness, timely intervention and stronger community support for people facing…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago   (159+ words) On World Alzheimer’s Day, Dr. Madhuri A. N. S, Consultant, Neurology, Dr Mehta’s Hospitals, explains why early evaluation of memory loss matters. Occasional forgetfulness is common, but persistent or worsening memory loss that affects daily life should not be dismissed…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (228+ words) World Suicide Prevention Day 2026, observed on September 10 with the theme “Changing the Narrative on Suicide,” highlights the need to replace stigma and silence with empathy, open conversations and timely mental-health support. According to National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) data, India…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (179+ words) India’s first nationwide genome-wide study on endometriosis has identified genetic factors that may influence a woman’s risk of developing the condition. Researchers analysed genetic data from 2,523 women across 18 centres and identified 21 genetic regions linked to endometriosis. Most previous genetic studies…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (615+ words) theindianpractitioner.com Doctors at Nanavati Max Super Speciality Hospital, Mumbai, successfully replanted the completely amputated thumb of a 69-year-old taxi driver following an eight-hour microsurgical procedure. The complex surgery restored blood circulation to the thumb and helped preserve the patient’s…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (642+ words) Disabling a Genetic Brake Unlocks Insulin Production in Pancreatic Cells theindianpractitioner.com Scientists at Harvard Medical School have identified a potential new way to generate insulin-producing cells from a patient’s own pancreatic cells. By disabling a gene called ALDH3B2, the researchers…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (175+ words) World Physiotherapy Day is observed every year on September 8 to highlight the important role of physiotherapy in maintaining mobility, managing pain, recovering from injuries, and improving quality of life. Physiotherapy goes beyond pain management. It supports people at different stages…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (257+ words) Bain & Company and HealthQuad have released their joint report, ‘AI in Indian Healthcare Delivery’, highlighting the growing adoption of artificial intelligence across India’s healthcare sector. While most providers remain in the pilot stage, hospitals are increasingly scaling AI for administrative…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (195+ words) Global experience with lung cancer screening can help India build a stronger and more sustainable early-detection programme. A recent policy report highlights four key priorities: identifying people at high risk, improving targeted outreach, integrating screening with public health initiatives, and…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (182+ words) Fortis Healthcare, part of the IHH Healthcare group, has announced plans to install the MEVION S250-FIT™ Proton Therapy System™ at Fortis Memorial Research Institute (FMRI), Gurugram. The system will feature Leo Cancer Care’s Marie® upright positioning technology and RayStation® treatment…...