Category: Health

  • From Skepticism to Success: The Aadhaar Project’s Triumph

    From Skepticism to Success: The Aadhaar Project’s Triumph

    By Onkar Sharma In my journalistic career, the Aadhaar programme has been one of the cult things that has always held a special place, because not only did I have the opportunity to write many stories about it, but I also interacted with two key individuals who architected, conceptualized, drove, and implemented the programme –…

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  • IVF Advancements: A New Era in Fertility Solutions

    IVF Advancements: A New Era in Fertility Solutions

    By Dr K Sreevani Kotha Reproductive medicine is continually advancing to enhance its success rates. Since the first successful IVF procedure in 1978, which involved fertilizing the egg with sperm in vitro and transferring the embryo to the uterus, millions of parents have welcomed babies through this technology. Recent technical advancements have significantly increased the…

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  • Ankura Hospital launches new 120-bed, Women and Child Care Hospital in Kukatpally

    Ankura Hospital launches new 120-bed, Women and Child Care Hospital in Kukatpally

    Ankura Hospital, a chain of women and child care hospitals, has inaugurated a new 120-bed facility in Kukatpally, Hyderabad. With a strong presence across India, Ankura and its subsidiary, 9M by Ankura, now boast 14 world-class centers in Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, and Odisha. Trusted by millions, Ankura has evolved into a fully equipped, digitalized…

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  • Snapshots of International Yoga Day from BEL

    Snapshots of International Yoga Day from BEL

    While the 10th International day of Yoga was celebrated with fervour across the country, a special series of yoga sessions was organized in the Units and offices of Navratna Defence PSU Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) today. A sea of humanity converged at the crack of dawn at BEL’s Bangalore Complex in Jalahalli as more than…

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  • Urban Indian mothers favor advice from friends over doctors when purchasing kids’ products

    Urban Indian mothers favor advice from friends over doctors when purchasing kids’ products

    If you ever thought that Indian mothers living in cities are too finicky about the doctor’s advice, especially when they are buying products for their kids or newborns. Think again. A survey suggests that urban Indian mothers are more likely to be influenced by friends or family than doctors or their own research when buying…

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  • UnitedHealth Data Breach: A Wakeup Call for the UK and NHS

    UnitedHealth Data Breach: A Wakeup Call for the UK and NHS

    The recent ransomware attack on UnitedHealth Group, a major U.S. health insurance giant, and its tech subsidiary, Change Healthcare, has raised serious concerns about data privacy. While the impact on millions of U.S. patients is evident, this incident should serve as a wakeup call for organizations worldwide, including the UK. UnitedHealth, which recently acquired a…

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  • Why Supreme Court Is Upset with Ramdev and Patanjali: A Closer Look

    Why Supreme Court Is Upset with Ramdev and Patanjali: A Closer Look

    In a recent legal battle that has kept everyone’s attention, the Supreme Court of India has expressed its displeasure with Yoga Guru Baba Ramdev and Acharya Balkrishna, the managing director of Patanjali Ayurved. The court’s stern response comes in the wake of alleged violations related to misleading advertisements and non-compliance with court orders. Let’s delve…

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  • After Raw Vegan Influencer’s Death, Experts On Pros And Cons Of Extreme Diets

    After Raw Vegan Influencer’s Death, Experts On Pros And Cons Of Extreme Diets

    In a shocking turn of events, the vegan and health food community mourns the loss of a well-known raw vegan influencer, Zhanna Samsonova, known by her online alias Zhanna D’Art. Her untimely demise has raised important questions about the potential dangers associated with extreme dietary practices, particularly the raw vegan diet. While this type of…

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  • Can I fly after a corneal transplant?

    Can I fly after a corneal transplant?

    By: Sasheera Mehrani  If an air bubble or gas is infused into the eye, it won’t be possible to fly until the air/gas bubble completely reabsorbs into the eye. What is a corneal transplant (keratoplasty)? A corneal transplant is done using healthy corneal tissue taken from a donor and substituting damaged corneal tissue with the…

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  • How Sports Enhance Physical and Mental Well-being

    How Sports Enhance Physical and Mental Well-being

    Sports play a significant role in enhancing both physical and mental well-being. Engaging in regular physical activities not only helps in maintaining a healthy body but also has a positive impact on mental health. This article explores the various ways in which sports can contribute to overall well-being, both physically and mentally. 1. Introduction: Importance…

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