Health
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1 in 5 US youth seek mental health advice from AI chatbots, most tell no one: Study
Nearly one in five adolescents and young adults in the United States reported using artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots for mental…
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Oxford launches campaign to simplify understanding of neurodevelopmental disorders
The Department of Paediatrics at University of Oxford has launched a new public education campaign aimed at improving awareness and…
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Period-friendly workplaces are reshaping corporate India
At 3 pm inside a crowded Chandigarh IT office, Priya is midway through a client presentation when the cramps begin…
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India’s maternal health divide: what the south can teach the rest
India’s Maternal Mortality Ratio has fallen to its lowest recorded level. But the national average conceals a deep and persistent…
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India’s sodium crisis is a data issues hiding inside a health problem
The country’s fight against hypertension needs demographic intelligence, not just dietary advice. For years, India’s public health agenda has been…
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India pushes indigenous gene therapy for sickle cell disease
The Centre-backed BIRSA 101 initiative aims to develop India’s first indigenous CRISPR-based gene therapy for sickle cell disease, a condition…
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Africa CDC sounds continental alert as Ebola outbreaks hit DRC, Uganda
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention has warned of a growing risk of regional spread after Ebola outbreaks…
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Heart scans, blood tests improve inherited heart disease risk prediction, find study
A large international study led by researchers at the University of Oxford and University of Virginia has found that combining…
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Health Ministry launches JANANI platform for maternal, child healthcare
In a major push to strengthen maternal and child healthcare services, the Union Health Ministry has launched JANANI, a digital…
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Centre releases national framework for childhood diabetes care
In a major step towards strengthening paediatric healthcare services, the Union Health Ministry has released a comprehensive Guidance Document on…
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