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International Day For Older Persons 2022

International Day For Older Persons 2022 is observed every year on the 1st of October 2022. Let us know its importance, significance, and theme to spread awareness about it.

World Heart Day 2022 – Eat heart-healthy to keep your heart healthy

Living a healthy lifestyle is the first step you can take as a preventative measure that can significantly reduce the risk of heart disease. Don’t ignore the symptoms, act smartly and timely. This World Heart Day, let’s take a pledge to spread more awareness about heart health and reverse the numbers.

World Rabies Day 2022 – Rabies symptoms and standard treatment

28th September 2022 is the 16th World Rabies Day. Despite being a vaccine-preventable disease, Rabies is a big problem in India. Rabies is the only disease that has a 100% fatality rate in India. Let’s be more aware of the disease and work towards the global mission of eliminating rabies by 2030.

World Contraception Day 2022 – A step towards sustainable development

For a developing country like India which is the second most populous country in the world, World Contraception Day becomes an important event to highlight the need for population control so as to achieve sustainable development.

Word Deaf Day 2022 – Save your hearing

It is estimated that 63 million people are suffering from Significant Auditory Impairment in India. Studies estimate that much higher numbers are at risk of permanent hearing loss as continuous exposure to loud noise usually causes hearing loss. On this World Deaf Day, let’s pledge to protect our hearing by cutting all kinds of loud noises.

India wins UN award for IHCI - a large-scale hypertension intervention program

India has won an UN award for its “India Hypertension Control Initiative (IHCI)”, a large-scale hypertension intervention under National Health Mission.

International Day of Sign Language 2022

Let us know when the International Day of Sign Language 2022 is celebrated and what is the theme of this year.

World Rose Day 2022 – A ray of hope is all they (cancer patients) need

Fighting cancer is not an easy task. It’s a tough battle. People fighting this deadly disease are often called warriors. World Rose Day is observed to encourage, support, and give hope to such cancer patients so that they can emerge victorious in their battle against cancer.

International Day of Peace 2022

International Day of Peace is celebrated every year on the 21st of September with the aim of expanding peace by reducing war and hostility around the world.

World Alzheimer’s Day 2022 – Taking care of brain health prevents Alzheimer’s

Just like physical exercise is important to keep the body fit and strong, mental exercise is also important to keep the brain active and sharp. An inactive brain can result in various mental health disorders. Alzheimer’s is one of them. This Alzheimer’s day, let’s pledge to take precautions to prevent the likelihood of developing it.

Childhood Cancer Awareness Month 2022 – Together accelerating the cure of cancer in children

Children are blessings from god. We all have unconditional love for our children. And what if, one day you come to know that the child is suffering from cancer? Life comes to a standstill. Thus, on this Childhood Cancer Awareness month, let’s protect our munchkins by knowing more about the disease and honoring those with pediatric cancer.

World Patient Safety Day 2022 – Health care without harm

According to a study, every year nearly 5,000,000 Indians die due to medical negligence. The World Patient Safety Day encourages caregivers, communities, health workers, healthcare leaders, and policy-makers to consider patient safety a fundamental discipline. The day focuses on preventing and minimizing risks, errors, and harm that patients face.

Bengaluru doctor ran 3 Kms to save his patient’s life

Bengaluru doctor ran 3 Km to perform his scheduled surgery on time. The video of the doctor running through jammed streets of Bengaluru has gone viral and is getting applauded by the netizens.

Importance of safe blood transfusion

India suffers from an annual deficit of 2 million blood units, as only 1% of the Indian population donates blood each year. One blood donation has the potential to save as many as three lives. Donate blood to save a life and be a part of the bigger picture.

World Suicide Prevention Day 2022 – Be the light for those who are struggling

Global suicide rates need a public health consideration. World Suicide Prevention Day aims at highlighting the issue and raising awareness. There is always an alternative to suicide. We all need to come together and be the light for those who are struggling.

World First Aid Day 2022 – The changing face of prehospital care

According to the NCRB (National Crime Records Bureau), more than 3.74 lakh people lost their lives due to accidents in 2020. Of which 1.31 lakh victims, were involved in road accidents. First aid is vital for any road accident or injury. On this World’s First Aid Day, let’s pledge to promote the importance of knowing first aid and its procedures.

Student suicide cases are higher than ever before, parents can put a full stop to this – Know how

Mental health is a serious topic and it should be handled sensitively. It’s devastating news that student suicide is on the rise, higher than ever before. It’s high time, parents have to spend quality time in interacting with their growing kids and know their mental health status.

Will Eyemeye provide solution for Vision impairment and blindness?

The goal of EyeMyEye is to enhance one's quality of life by resolving vision issues with eyewear.

National Nutrition Week 2022 – Know about the right nutrition

A healthy mind lives in a healthy body. Both mental and physical growth requires proper nutrition. Carbohydrates, fats, proteins, vitamins, minerals, and water form the basis of our nutrition. Let’s take a look at some of the interesting facts regarding nutrition this National Nutrition Week and clear your doubts.

World Coconut Day 2022 – Say ‘No’ to sugary drinks and ‘Yes’ to healthy yet tasty coconut water

Coconut water is one of the most loved health drinks. You can eat it raw, drink it, and prepare tasty dishes out of it. It is highly popular because of its rich and delicious taste. Let’s look at some of its nutritional health benefits and create awareness regarding the usage of coconut in our daily lives on this World Coconut Day.

Now that Eyestem is here, Can India now be care free about Dry AMD ?

Dry AMD is the largest cause of incurable blindness in people above 60 and affects roughly 170 million people worldwide.The investment will allow Eyestem to progress treatment for Dry Age-related Macular Degeneration into clinical trials.

Now that Eka Care is available, storing patient health data has been made easier

The Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM) in New Delhi granted the health tech firm Eka care permission to allow consumers to create and use their Ayushman Bharat Health Account (ABHA) and connect the platform to the Unique Health Interface (UHI).

World Hepatitis Day 2022 – Hepatitis vaccine is a sure shot prevention

About 40 million people in India are suffering from Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C infection. The number of deaths per day because of hepatitis is more than the number of deaths due to HIV in a year which is really an alarming fact and shows the seriousness of the disease. Let' pledge to take the vaccine shot if not taken yet and spread awareness reg

This parents’ day, honor and say ‘Thank you

Parents' Day is an appropriate time to express gratitude, love, and affection to parents for their dedication and sacrifice in raising their children and nurturing their lives. They serve as a spinal cord for their children. It is now our turn to express our gratitude.

On this Mangolicious day, let us know the health benefits of mango

Mango is a very beneficial fruit, that is very sweet and refreshing, it is a very juicy, pulpy and luscious fruit Mango is not recommended to be eaten as the first food in the morning. It is high in natural sugar and can cause a drastic spike and drop in blood sugar levels, so consider enjoying mango in moderation.

International Yoga Day 2022 – Practicing yoga can improve your life

The whole world celebrates 21st June as International Yoga Day. From India’s ancient tradition to the most effective science-backed holistic approach to a healthy body and mind, yoga has improved the quality of life (QOL). Let’s pledge to learn and practice yoga as it is a wonderful way to live a healthier life on this International Yoga Day.

Justin Bieber, Bella Hadid, and Other Celebrities Who Have Battled Lyme Disease

If you have Lyme disease, it's not surprising if you look like a bleep. It's difficult enough to have Lyme disease on its own. It’s a serious disease that can be quite bewildering. It all starts with Ixodes scapularis, a black-legged tick also known as the deer tick. Ticks literally and figuratively bite and suck.

Everything you need to know about brain tumors -World Brain Tumour Day 2022

The abnormal development of brain cells, which can be benign or metastatic, is known as a brain tumor. Because of their essential position, brain tumors account for around 2.4 percent of all tumor diagnoses and are the most difficult to treat.

Which people are at higher risk of chronic migraine?

Women are more prone to chronic migraine than men. Because hormones fluctuate in the body of women. However, this problem can happen to anyone and can happen to people of any age. There are many other factors as well that increase the risk of migraine. Now the question is, which people are at higher risk of chronic migraine? Let us check in detail.

Star Bollywood Singer KK Dies Of Cardiac Arrest

Can too much stress cause a heart attack? Well, news cropping up about the Singer KK who recently died of a heart attack makes us think that "STRESS" is a major cause. Singer KK is well known in the Bollywood industry. Let us look into detail the possible causes of heart attack.

World No Tobacco Day, 2022 – Make every day a No Tobacco Day

Within 10 seconds of your first try, toxic chemicals in tobacco smoke reach your brain, heart, and other organs. Smoking not only affects your lungs but your entire body. Let’s pledge to say ‘No’ to tobacco smoke on this World No Tobacco Day.

A cup of tea will restore our normality.

Tea has many health benefits due to its anti-inflammatory & antioxidant properties. Beat the stress and savor a cup of positivity.

World Family Doctor Day, 2022 – Family doctor makes care easily accessible

The family doctor takes charge of all the health needs of the entire family. Unlike other medical practitioners who specialize in a particular disease or a specific body part, the family doctor provides comprehensive care to patients of all ages and genders.

World Hypertension Day 2022 – Obesity, the main attributing factor to hypertension

Hypertension is one of the leading factors for cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, OSA, etc. Major factors attributing to hypertension are unhealthy food choices and lack of physical activity. Hypertension in children is on the rise. Know some healthy practices for fit children.

World Asthma Day 2022– Know your triggers to prevent an asthma attack

Asthma is a non-communicable disease that can affect children as well as the adult population too. 15 to 20 million people in India suffer from asthma, which includes patients from every age group. Let’s know some tips to prevent asthma.

Preventing Diabetes-caused Blindness with Artelus

Of the 69.2 million diabetics in India, 34.6% are going to suffer from Diabetic Retinopathy a disease that causes irreversible blindness. Learn how Artelus is preventing this.

BharatBiotech’s Covaxin is now available for children of age 6+

The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) has given BharatBiotech’s Covaxin restricted emergency use authorisation. This vaccine can now be used for children between the ages of 6 to 12.

Preventing Cancer Deaths with OncoStem

1 Indian woman dies of cervical cancer every 8 minutes! 1 case of breast cancer is detected every 4 minutes! Read to know how OncoStem Diagnostics is changing this.

Predict and Prevent diseases with DNA - National DNA Day '22

The human DNA holds the entirety of the person's life. Let's know more about this double-helix shaped element on this National DNA Day.

Prevent and Treat Malaria this World Malaria Day (2022)

The world has been battling the deadly Covid-19 virus for a long while. But one of the most dangerous viruses spread via the mosquito is Malaria. Let us know more about this deadly disease that had taken the lives of million this World Malaria Day.

Insurance + Preventive Healthcare = Loop Health

Read to know more about Loop Health, which is a one-of-its-kind startup that offers preventive care along with insurance.

Affordable and Quality Surgeries with Glamyo Health

Every year 30 million Indians undergo Secondary Care Surgeries. Of this the bulk, around 90% are conducted in an unorganised way due to lack of finances or facilities. Learn how Glamyo Health is chaging that.

Insuring India with Even

Where 68% of all US citizens are covered with private individual insurance, less than 1% of Indians are covered. Read to know how Even is offering unlimited consultations, diagnostics, Covid-care and more with just $200 a year.

With iCardin stroke-led paralysis can be prevented

Every day 4000 Indians suffer from stroke and only 2 to 3% get treated. To change iCardin was launched to help provide ischemic stroke treatment within the golden period and prevent long term brain damage and paralysis.

AgroStar - Farmer’s star for Agri-inputs

Despite agriculture being the prime occupation for 58% of Indians, around one-fifth of farmers hold less than 0.01 hectares of land. Read to know how AgroStar is helping farmers acquire more with this small stretch of land.

Nutritious and Delicious Food with Foodio.fit

Ayurveda mentions that Indian food is sufficient fuel for our body. Yet India is the Diabetes Capital of the world. Over 40% of Indians are obese. Know how Foodio.fit is trying to change this.

Better mental health with Lissun

With 1 in 20 Indians suffering from depression and witnessing the highest suicide cases in all the world, it is high time now we pay attention to our mental health. Lissun is one such startup that can help Indians.

10X Diabetes Care with OneCare

Read to know how OneCare is striving to provide comprehensive diabetes care solutions.

‘Our Planet, Our Health’ - World Health Day 2022

Learn the simplest way you can take care of your health and your planet's health this World Health Day.

Switch Fix - Self-care that meets Planet-care

120 billion units. That’s how much the global beauty industry produces plastic waste. To cure this growing problem, Switch Fix was founded.

House of Doctors - Providers of Reliable Care

With as many as 49% of Indians relying on internet for their health information, it is vital to have the trusted advise of doctors. House of Doctors is a startup that addresses this.

Smiles.ai - Putting a healthy and happy smile on Indians

9 out of every10 Indians will suffer from dental cavities and around 60 to 80% of children too will suffer. This highlights the poor oral hygiene of our country. To solve this issue, Smiles.ai was launched.

Faster Radiology Results with BeWell Digital

With only 10,000 radiologists practising in India, there lies a severe shortage of radiologists in a country with 1.3 billion people. Read to know how BeWell Digital is trying to bridge this gap.

Health Assist will help you live truly healthy

In India, the absence of disease is considered as health. This way of thinking makes Indian healthcare a 'sick care' model. Enter Health Assist, a startup that is turning this notion upside down with its predictive and early care model.

Control your Diabetic Life with LifeInControl

More than the rising cases, the worry is about the rising instances of mismanagement in diabetes care. Less than 50% of people can achieve their glycemic goals. To change this Amitabh Nagpal started LifeInControl.

Supermarket run by Specially-abled children

Urja Mart is not your common supermarket. Launched by Dr Mihir Parekh and his wife Pooja Parekh, the store is run by special children.

Wildleaf - Affordable and Sustainable Brand for Medicinal Hemp

Learn how Wildleaf is adding affordability and sustainability while bringing the health benefits of hemp to the Indian kitchens.

Apis India and their climb to success

Learn how Apis India went from providing honey to Dabur and Patanjali to becoming the competitor of those brands. Read to know the success journey of this Delhi-based family business.

Personalised Keto food from Food Darzee

With Food Darzee relax and get your customised keto food 4 times a day. This food will help you shed your extra kilos without starting to hate food.

Accurate and Quicker Radiology diagnosis with Endimension

With only 10,000 radiologists for 1.3 billion Indians, it is important to bridge this gap to ensure millions of Indians get access to early diagnosis and prevent life-threatening diseases. Learn how Endimension is trying to bridge this gap.

World TB Day 2022 – Prevent TB, protect your loved ones

TB is the world’s deadliest infectious disease. The Government of India has a plan to eliminate TB by 2025 through its National Tuberculosis Elimination Program. Let’s create awareness and information regarding its symptoms, causes for its early diagnosis and effective treatment. Together we can.

Lyfas promises life in face of heart diseases’ fear

Anatomech's wearable tech adds mobility and joy to people's lives

Lymphedema is a result of mastectomy that affects 40% of all breast cancer survivors. It leads to immobility and dependence on others. Anatomech with its revolutionary and werable solution is challenging Lymphedema.

World Sleep Day 2022 – 6 Reasons why sleep is important for your health

Sleep is the basic need of your body just like food. A good night's sleep is the foundation of good health. While we sleep, our brain and body repair and restore themselves. Insufficient sleep or inadequate sleep can invite lots of health problems. On this World Sleep Day, know the importance of sleep and why we need to have a good quality sleep.

Fond Solutions will help your pets gain optimal health

Bangalore-based Fond Solutions has the perfect way to take care of your furry friend. Read to know more.

Vedi Herbals adds Marijuana to Ayurveda

Learn how Vedi Herbals is infusing Ayurveda with marijuana to create solutions for myriad of diseases.

Naturefit - Natural and fitter way to beat diseases and disorders

1 in 4 Indians will suffer from diseases like diabetes, lung diseases, stroke or cancer before they cross the age of 70. Learn how the startup Naturefit is helping beat diseases.

Kriya Medical Technologies and breaking China’s dominance in the medical device segment

Anu Moturi's frequent travels to China made her realise that what India is to the world of pharmacy, China is for the medical device segment. She decided to change this with her startup Kriya Medical Technologies.

International Women’s Day IWD 2022- Break The Bias- Gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow

From business leaders to entrepreneurs, women are setting motivational examples for all of us. On the occasion of International Women’s Day 2022, Medicircle took the liberty of talking with those women who have broken the bias and risen atop the so-called norm.

CureSkin - India’s first AI-led skincare startup

Learn about India's first AI-driven skincare venture - CureSkin.

Journey of Vegan ice cream brand Minus 30

Know how the sister duo Gayatri Rattha and Shivanie Mirchandani started their vegan ice cream brand Minus 30. From starting in the kitchen to now operating in multiple states of India.

3 Habits for a Healthy Kidney - World Kidney Day

Globally, 1 in every 10 individuals will suffer from the problem of chronic kidney disease or CKD. Learn the 3 habits that can help you and your loved ones gain good kidney health.

Credible screening with Predible Health

Preventive screening along with a healthy lifestyle can easily stop at least 80% of premature deaths from heart diseases and strokes and 40% of cancer. Learn more about a Bengaluru-based screening startup - Predible Health.

No Smoking Day 2022 – Health benefits of quitting smoking

Smoking reduces the lifespan of an individual and puts them at a higher risk of suffering from diabetes, heart diseases, strokes, and other health conditions. Know some health benefits of quitting smoking on this No Smoking Day.

Celebrating Women Entrepreneurship this Women’s Day

As India is caught in the midst of an entrepreneurial wave, the advancements of women entrepreneurship too should be highlighted. Read to know more.

Plant-based Milk with Goodmylk

Isn’t it ironic that the country that produces the most milk, India, has 60 to 65% of its population intolerant to lactose? Know more about India's vegan milk alternative - Goodmylk.

Natural and Edible Cosmetics with Cosmeto Food

Learn more about Cosmeto Food, a cosmetic startup that is natural, organic and also tasteable!

The Gene Box and personalised nutrigenomics

Learn how the Gene Box is using the relationship between nutrients, diet and genetics also known as nutrigenomics, to help 20% of India's population beat chronic diseases like type 2 diabetes, obesity and heart disease.

Rooting Back and their natural skincare solutions

There are only 7 women entrepreneurs for every 100 Indian entrepreneurs. Learn about 'Rooting Back,' an organic holistic skincare brand led by women entrepreneurs.

EyeNetra and vision impairment in India

41% of children, 42% of drivers and 45% of elderly Indians suffer from short and farsightedness which can be treated by simply wearing glasses. Learn how EyeNetra is helping people get their vision corrected.

Chronic Disease Management with USA’s Biofourmis

CDC estimates that 6 in 10 American adults have 1 chronic disease whereas 4 in 10 suffer from 2 or more chronic diseases. Learn how Biofourmis is changing this.

Ayush Start-up Challenge and India’s Ayurvedic-based Startups

Ayurveda has been an integral part of Indian healthcare. Learn about the Ayurveda Startup Challenge and about the prominent Ayurvedic startups.

Shark Tank’s TagZ Food brings healthier snacking options

Learn how Shark Tank India's TagZ Foods is bringing in the best innovations in food tech and are creating a better and healthier snacking experience for GenZ.

Pazcare and Employee-based insurance in India

India’s insurance penetration currently stands at a mere 4.2%. Learn how Pazcare is changing that with employee-focuced insurance.

With Parentof gain insights into your child's growth and uniqueness

Millennials want to raise their kids unlike their parents’ parenting style of being strict. Parentof helps provide insights into your child's growth and uniqueness.

Sarathi Healthcare: The Health Sarathi for Elderly Indians

The COVID-19 pandemic put the world at a standstill. But it essentially handicapped the lives of the elderly people living alone. Sarathi Healthcare decided to help 73.3 million elderly citizens of rural India.

Medpiper and information asymmetry in India’s Healthcare

With information asymmetry, healthcare providers gain monopolistic power which if left unregulated can result in distorted prices for diagnostics and treatments. Learn how Medpiper wants to help solve India’s information asymmetry.

Indian Startups that can help eradicate nutritional deficiencies

One-third of the world’s stunted kids reside in India along with one-fourth of the world’s anaemia patients. Learn about the Indian startups that are helping Indians solve their nutritional and health problems.

Disco king, Bappi Lahiri dies due to Obstructive Sleep Apnea : Here is all you need to know about it

Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) is a sleep-related breathing disorder. Know more about its symptoms, risk factors, diagnosis, and available treatment.

Safe and sustainable periods with FabPads

Along with health dangers, the use of plastic in sanitary pads creates more danger for the environment. Kolkata based FabPads is changing that.

Happy Ratio will make Nutrition a Happy Habit

0.5% of deaths in India are caused due to nutritional deficiencies. Happy Ratio want to change this and make India nutritionally rich with its healthy drink formulation.

Sehat Sathi turns rural pharmacies into eClinics

With 1 pharmacy being available for every 1800 Indians, Sehat Sathi aims to transform the local pharmacy into an eClinic. Learn more about them.

senOcare and holistic care for the elderly

India hosts the second-highest elderly population after China. With over 138 million elderly people in India in 2021, it is important to cater to their needs holistically. Learn how senOcare is doing that.

MEDdelivery and medicinal deliveries to India’s small cities

With over $42 billion worth, the Indian domestic pharmaceutical market is highly fragmented. 90% of the business is run by standalone pharmacies. To make it easier for them, MEDdelivery was started.

Fitelo’s Slow and Steady tackles Obesity

A Ministry of Health and Family Welfare study of 2021, says that around 40% of Indians are obese. Obesity can lead to many chronic health diseases like heart problems, spine problems and more. Learn how Fitelo wants to change that.

Open Secret and healthy snacks for kids

The Indian snacking industry is filled with junk food and low nutritious food. Learn how a venture, Open Secret, is bringing health and nutrition in this sector.

Zealthy and infertility in India

The average infertility rate in Indian married couples is around 10-15% Of which only 45% visit a doctor for help and a mere 1% receive infertility treatments. Zealthy is deciding to change how women deal with reproductive health.

World cancer day 2022 – Prevent cancer by adopting a healthy lifestyle

India stands third among the nations with the highest number of cancer patients. Cancer can be prevented by adopting a healthy lifestyle and staying away from risk factors. Here are some healthy tips that can prevent the risk to a great extent.

Habbit Health and easy nutrition gain for Indians

Every day more than 3000 children below the age of 5 die in India due to malnutrition and deficiencies. Learn how Habbit Health is aiming to transform India's health and nutrition.

Portea Medical and Home Healthcare in India

Healthcare is one of the fastest-growing sectors of India. Read about the market leader of Indian Home Healthcare - Portea Medical.

Yuvraj Singh backed Wellversed Health offers peak nutrition for Indians

With the desire to make healthy food more accessible to Indians, Wellversed was founded by Aanan Khurma, Aditya Seth and Ripunjay Chachan. Reda to know more about the journey of this nutrional healthcare startup.

Saveo and uniformity in India’s pharmaceutical market

The Indian pharmaceutical sector consists of over over 8.5 lakh pharmacies and 70,000 distributors. One venture, Saveo, plans to streamline and make this fragmented sector uniform. Read to know more.

CareStack and innovation in the dental care segment

Dentist Mark Huzyak and Abhilash Krishna have started CareStack, a one-stop solution to all dental office needs. Read to find out more about this startup.

NirogGyan and SmartReports for India

9 in every 10 Indian qualifies with low health literacy. Despite this, NirogGyan is revolutionizing diagnostic reports to help patients take charge of their health.

AirOK aims to solve India’s Air Pollution Problem

Air pollution is a silent yet deadly killer that claims the lives of 1% of the world population. Read to find out how AirOK aims to bring an indigenous solution to this problem.

Healofy - The pregnancy content platform

Pregnancy is a difficult period for the mother where she has to navigate multiple things. During such times help from fellow women will benefit the mother a lot. Healofy is helping women connect during such times.

Angad Daryani's Praan and the Air Pollution Problem of India

Of the 30 most air-polluted cities in the world, 22 belong in India. One startup plans to clean and bring better air to India's megacities. Read to know more.

Eugenix Hair Sciences and hair transplantation in India

Two AIIMS postgraduates were unable to find suitable jobs due lack of skincare clinics in Rishikesh. Learn how this pushed them to open Eugenix Hair Sciences.

Robo Bionics and their bionic arm Grippy

Globally, around 3.3 million people suffer from upper limb amputee of which only a mere 2-3% have access to rehabilitative devices or technologies. Learn how Robo Bionics changes that.

Hair loss and Traya Health

One-third of the world is suffering from hair loss. Despite the market being flooded with products, no change has been seen in one's hair loss. Traya Health offers to change this with personalised solutions.

HexaHealth and India’s in-patient care segment

Out of the $130 billion spent on healthcare, 60% is spent on in-patient care across private providers alone. Despite its importance and size, the segment is filled with a high patient trust deficit. Learn how HexaHealth aims to change that.

National Startup Awards 2021

The National Startup Awards 2021 was launched with the aim to highlight the efforts and achievements of startups towards making India Self-Reliant & Self-Confident. Read to find out more.

National Startup Day and the success of Indian Startups

Equity, funding and unicorns - such vocabulary has become the new lexicon for many Indians. A huge contributor towards this is the massive success and strength of Indian startups.

The Renal Project and hemodialysis in India

10% of Indians suffer from Chronic Kidney Disease. These patients not only suffer from affordability problems but also from accessibility problems. Shashank Moddhia's Renal Project decided to change the situation.

Thinkerbell Labs and braille literacy in India

India hosts 20% of the world’s visually impaired population. Yet the braille literacy found in our country is a mere 1%. To change this situation Thinkerbell Labs came up with a workable solution - Annie.

AarogyaAI and TB treatment in India

TB is a major health problem that causes 220,000 deaths every year in India. AarogyaAI Innovations uses AI to diagnose the drug resistance in TB and offer practical solutions against it.

Zyla Health and chronic disease management

Khushboo Aggarwal's Zyla Health offers personalised and long-term monitoring to effectively lower the associated risks of chronic diseases.

Ayu Health and digitalisation in Hospitals

The two sectors where digitalisation was rare were education and healthcare. More startups are trying to add digitalisation to this sectors. Ayu Health is one such venture.

Twin Health and eradication of preventive diseases

There is enough evidence to suggest that healthcare in India has always been skewed towards curative medicine and not for preventive care. This is why high cases of preventable diseases are found in India. Know how Twin Health wants to change this.

Healthcare startup predictions for 2022

The healthcare industry in India has undergone massive changes thanks to the global pandemic. Learn about the changes that will carry forward in 2022.

Karkinos and Cancer Elimination

Every year 2.25 million cancer cases get diagnosed. The number of cases doubles every 10 years. Many of these cases get diagnosed late, putting more pressure on correcting late-stage cancers with treatments.

Haystack Analytics and faster genomic diagnostics

With the lack of rapid analysis and technology suited for agility, genomics and its application remained unaccessible to healthcare professionals. One startup aiming to address the challenges of genomic application is HaystackAnalytics.

Affordability in Cancer Care with 4baseCare

4baseCare is an onco-tech company that creates an ecosystem of patients, oncologists and researchers. It provides a first-of-its-kind gene panel test specifically created for the Indian population.

MedGenome and Genomics in India

In India, genomics is now the new normal. This was largely possible due to the increasing participation of various Indian startups. One such venture is MedGenome.

Tobacco-style health campaigns needed to spell out ultra processed food harms

Public in the dark about these heavily marketed products; more and stronger health warnings needed, urge public health experts

Prescribe fewer antidepressants, and for shorter periods, doctors advised

Trial data don’t often assess outcomes that matter most to patients

Epileptic seizure frequency fell by 86% in kids treated with whole plant medicinal cannabis

Further therapeutic benefits of whole plant products now worth exploring, say researchers

Healthcare sector: Review of 2021 and Expectation from 2022

Are you wondering what the healthcare and pharmaceutical sector of India will do in 2022? Read to find out.

Indian healthcare gets 3D prints with Osteo3d

In India 1 in every 2000 kids suffer from skull deformity which can lead to behavioural disabilities. Learn how Osteo3d has a solution for this.

CloseConnexions offers health and safety for senior citizens

We often hear that the best way to attract success for your startup is by personal involvement. Learn the personal struggles of the CloseConnexions founders, that helped them make technology more healthier and safer for the elderly.

Women Entrepreneurship in India

Countries like Botswana, Chile, Ghana and Nigeria have a larger number of women entrepreneurs than in India. Know the reasons behind this.

Cureveda and female entrepreneurship in India

The 5th NFHS report found that there are 1,020 women for every 1,000 men. Despite women overpowering in sheer numbers, we still have very few women entrepreneurs in India. Learn how women-led Cureveda is changing this.

Breathe Well-being aims to eliminate Type-2 diabetes

Would you believe that more Indians die due to diabetes than smoking? Know more about Breathe Well-being that aims to lessen diabetes in India.

Secret behind Mamaearth’s Success

When realization dawned on new parents, Varun and Ghazal Alagh, that baby products in India are loaded with toxins, they decided to find a solution for it. That solution was Mamaearth.

Revolution in Healthcare Startups Space

India’s healthcare startups have gone from solving the doctor-patient ratio of 1:1,700. To solving the very cause of the disease. Learn about the brewing revolution that is seen in India's healthcare space.

Fullife Healthcare gains $22 million from Morgan Stanley

In its Series C round, Varun Khanna’s Fullife Healthcare raised $22 million from Morgan Stanley Private Equity Asia or MSPEA. Read to find out more about the venture's journey.

TREAD One - The Peloton of India

Bengaluru based TREAD has revolutionised home-based fitness with its innovative product. Learn more about this fitness startup.

Onco.com and patient-centric Cancer care

Unlike other diseases, cancer is a complex disease to tackle. With over 200 types of cancers, it is important to seek quality advice to tackle it. Indian startup Onco.com is here to help.

Medlife - Shining example for India’s Startups

Despite closing its operation in May 2021, Medlife will stay as a shining example of slow and calculated success in India’s budding healthcare startup sector.

ICHR helps decrease child mortality

Around, 824,000 children died in India in 2019 alone. Learn how ICHR wants to change that.

Gamifying Fitness - The genius of GOQii

Read how the simple yet genius idea of gamifying fitness pushed GOQii into success.

Cardiac Design Labs and Affordable Healthcare in India

There is only 1 cardiologist for 25,000 cardiac patients in India. Cardiac Design Labs aims to bridge this gap and make access to healthcare more affordable.

ZINI -The virtual doctor by GrainPad

A prime struggle for many Indians is the lack of access to primary healthcare providers. To fix the doctor-patient gap, GrainPad created ZINI. Read to know more.

Doctor now only a call away - Medpho

The Economic Survey 2021 notes, that the biggest cause of death in India is the inability to access good healthcare. Here's how Medpho is changing the game.

Drinks for Healthy Skin and Hair

If your ultimate goal is to get beautiful and radiant skin along with long and lustrous hair, it is important to inculcate these 3 drinks that will help you meet your dream.

Aarca Research’s new innovation to eradicate diabetes in India

India wears the title of ‘Diabetes Capital’ in the world. A bulk of the diabetes patients in India, that is an estimated 50 million, suffer from type-2 diabetes. Here's how Aarca Research aims to change this.

When Ayurveda meets gynaecology - Gynoveda

After all allopathy solutions failed, Vishal Gupta suffering from psoriasis turned to Ayurveda. Within 60 days his skin disorder disappeared. Read to know more

Life science + engineering = Pandorum Technologies

A functional human lung made from scratch. A human-made cornea that can restore vision. Does this sound like sci-fi to you? Read to know more about this innovation.

Power of the Gut - Microbiome testing of Leucine Rich Bio

The microbes present in our gastrointestinal speaks volumes about the way we feel and more about our health. It is to uncover more about this gut that three people together started Leucine Rich Bio.

World Prematurity Day, 17th November 2021 – NICU babies are true survivors

Worldwide premature birth is a very serious health problem and a leading cause of death among children younger than five years

World Pneumonia Day - Causes and Treatments for Pneumonia - Medicircle

The United Nations Children’s Fund states that a child dies from pneumonia every 39 seconds. Read more about this disease on World Pneumonia Day.

Eye-D helping visually impaired acquire independence

Eye-D, a mobile-based app, combines the best features from the last decade that could benefit the visually impaired in their day-to-day life. Read to find out more.

Bangalore-based insurtech startup Artivatic.ai - Medicircle

You shouldn’t let one failure define you. Learn how Layak Singh didn't let the failure of his first startup seter him from starting Artivatic.ai.

Cooey Health helps track your vitals - Medicircle

Manu Madhusudanan saw his high blood pressure mother rely solely on paper notes to keep track of her vitals. Error in recording these notes could have negative consequences. So he decided to change that by starting Cooey Health.

3 solution by Deeptek to solve India's shortage of radiologists - Medicircle

Radiology is crucial for the diagnosis of life-threatening diseases, its monitoring and management. In India, we only have 10,000 radiologists for 1.3 billion people. A trio decided to change this ratio.

World Stroke Day, 29 October 2021 – Keep your spirit alive

Other than non-modifiable factors, modifiable factors such as eating junk food, hypertension, alcohol consumption, tobacco use, air pollution, high cholesterol are some modifiable factors that could increase your risk of stroke

Consure Medical and their stool management device

While a device that helps drain urine from the bladder has been in the market for a while. A device to drain stool was surprisingly absent. Learn how Consure Medical decided to change that.

Bionic Yantra and the advance tech of robotic exoskeleton

Here's how Bionic Yantra is helping paralysed and injured people gain a chance to walk again.

Bionworks and the mobile-based EMR solution

One Bangalore-based company that provides AI-driven EMR Bionworks Technologies. Their product Healthplug is a multilingual patient engagement app that also improves staff collaboration and increases patient engagement.

Alkenist and affordable radiology

Of all the practising doctors in the USA, 30% are of Indian origin. When it comes to radiologists, we only have around 10,000 practising. This is where the Bangalore-based startup Alkenist tries to fill the gap.

Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2021 – Faith over fear

Breast cancer is a treatable illness, and chances of survival are greater if it’s identified in time. Early screening and detection of breast cancer can save a patient’s life. Read on to know more about this cancer

World Osteoporosis Day, 20th October 2021 – Stay active by exercising even with osteoporosis

Osteoporosis is a silent bone disease with no early-stage symptoms. This disease condition can severely impair your mobility and independence

World Pediatric Bone and Joint Day 2021

Learn 3 things every parent should follow to ensure their child develops healthy bones, this World Pediatric Bone and Joint Day.

SigTuple and AI screening solutions

Imagine losing your loved one due to an avoidable medical error? This harsh reality was faced by Tathagato Rai Dastidar who lost his father and then went on to establish an award-winning startup - SigTuple.

Learn 2 things to improve spine health on this World Spine Day

The world celebrates 16th October as World Spine Day to highlight the importance of spinal health. This year’s theme is BACK2BACK, which focuses on good habits of activity, appropriate weightlifting, posture correction and more.

Niramai and breast cancer detection

Will Niramai be able to reduce breast cancer deaths worldwide with its innovative AI-based solution? Will Niramai be able to reduce breast cancer deaths worldwide with its innovative AI-based solution?

Pledge to do 3 things this World Sight Day

The theme for this year's World Sight Day is ‘Love Your Eyes.’ The theme is meant to help individuals to become proactive in their own eye health.

NanoHealth and the prevention of Non-communicable diseases

2 in every 3 deaths are the result of NCDs. A 2015 survey claims that 1 in 4 Indians risk facing death before age 70. To stop the avoidable NCDs and make healthcare accessible to slums, NanoHealth was founded in 2014.

Mediknit and the healthcare ed-tech sector

Investment in the ed-tech sector rose from $553 million in 2019 to $2.2 billion in 2020. One such ed-tech platform to help doctors upskill and gain the latest information is Mediknit. Read to find out more.

Avyantra helps save newborns from dying

Every year India witnesses 40% of all its newborns dying. 33% of all newborn deaths are caused by neonatal infections. To address this issue, Kalluri Rao and Hyma Goparaju founded Avyantra.

World Mental Health Day (WMHD), 10th October 2021 – Make your mental health a priority

The COVID pandemic has exacerbated the mental health conditions of people. It has also produced significant disruptions to services for mental, neurological and substance use disorders

The Story of Dr Tvacha Clinic

One player that has been a cornerstone of the Indian cosmetic market is Dr Tvacha Clinic. Know how Dr Karkhanis went from being a chess prodigy at age 4 to the beauty partner of Indian Miss World Manushi Chillar.

The innovation of Aerobiosys Innovations

During the deadly second wave of the pandemic, many Covid-19 patients were facing a severe shortage of oxygen. One player rose to tackle this challenge. It was Aerobiosys Innovations.

Busting 3 Dyslexia Myths on World Dyslexia Day

Dyslexia is a neurological condition that hampers a person’s ability to grasp written letters and speech. An estimated, 35 million children suffer from it in India. Let's find the truth behind few dyslexia related myths.

5C Network and Teleradiology

There’s just one radiologist per 1,00,000 Indians. In India, radiology is the most used tool for diagnosis. Yet there exists a huge disparity between tier 1 cities and the rest of India. Learn how 5C Network is bridging this huge gap

Menopausal hormone therapy not linked to increased risk of developing dementia

Findings should reassure women in need of menopausal hormonal therapy

World Cerebral Palsy Day, 6th October 2021 – People with CP deserve to be heard

World Cerebral Palsy Day is an opportunity to produce actions that will lead to more open minds and societies towards people with cerebral palsy

AffordPlan and the problem of affordability in healthcare

An estimated 70 million Indians get pushed into poverty by taking care of their family’s medical expenses. To solve the problem of affordability, Tejbir Singh and Hemal Bhatt came with an innovative solution. Read more to find out their solution.

ConnectedH and the unorganised diagnostic market

Despite having over 1 lakh diagnostic players only 15% are operating in the organised market. One player who wants to make the unorganised small and medium-sized diagnostic lab go digital is ConnectedH.

iGenetic Diagnostics and the Indian diagnostic sector

Do you know the diagnostic industry of our country is worth $9 billion? One such leading Indian pathology chain is Mumbai-based iGenetic Diagnostics.

Oqupi Health Tech and virtual reality in healthcare

Virtual reality and healthcare used to be two completely different professions. But thanks to Oqupi Health Tech, these two sectors are merging together.

Diabeto - a revolution for diabetes patients

Not only do diabetic patients suffer from health consequences, but they also have to go through tedious tasks like maintaining health records. But a new medtech startup revolutionises the whole ordeal.

World Heart Day, 29th September 2021 – A healthy heart is the key to healthy life

A healthy heart will give you the courage to face challenges of your life, so take the best care of your heart, do what it takes to keep a heart healthy

Celebrating the month of September as World Alzheimer’s Month

Worldwide an estimated 50 million people live their life with dementia. In India, the number of people living with dementia is around 4 million.

World Rabies Day, 28th September 2021 – Rabies facts, not fear

Facts are the only way to beat fake news, so on this Rabies Day, help to share the accurate facts and ensure the correct and updated information

Let's celebrate safe abortion this International Safe Abortion Day

In India, 1.6 crore abortions were done in the year 2015. Out of which, 78% of abortions were not done under a doctor’s supervision.

Celebrating September as National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month

The Indian Medical Council of Research claims that prostate cancer is the most prevalent type of cancer found in Indian men. Learn to recognise the symptoms and fight against Prostate Cancer.

World Pharmacist Day, 25th September 2021 – A medicine expert

Pharmacists are an essential part of healthcare. They help to ensure that medicines are used in the safest and most effective manner. Let’s thank all the pharmacists for improving our quality of life and making the world, a better place for everyone

6 medicinal plants to add to your home garden

Research shows that having plants in your workspace will help you concentrate and even relieve stress. There are times when people struggling with anxiety, depression and stress are recommended horticulture therapy.

Sattva MedTech and the medical device market of India

A FICCI report claims that Indian imports 85% of its medical devices worth $4.6 billion. Sattva MedTech and Forus Health are few companies that truly imbibe the concept of Make in India.

Forus Health and preventive eyecare

Globally an estimated 40 million people go blind and in India 12 million people. In 80% of the cases, people losing their vision can be avoided.

Medical Contribution by Indians

For years, India had a high reputation in medical sciences. Here's a list of few contributions made by Indians in the field of medicine.

An Indian diet for diabetes

The goal of dieting if you have diabetes is to lower the risk of heart diseases, manage weight and control your blood sugar level.

The journey of Lybrate

According to Quadria Capital, 70% of Indians live in rural areas where only 37% have access to inpatient care. Will Lybrate, a teleconsultation platform, bridge the unequal gap in India's healthcare?

The disaster that was Spanish Flu

Despite its horrors, the Spanish Flu never actually left us. Over time, the Spanish Flu has resurfaced as common flu. In other dangerous cases, it has merged with other viruses and created potent danger.

Success story of Sun Pharma

In 1983, Sun Pharma moved to Vapi, Gujarat and started with just 5 people and five products. Today the company has expanded into 24 countries with over $21 billion in revenues.

International day of sign Languages, 23rd September 2021 – We sign for human rights

Sign languages are the native languages of deaf people. Although sign languages are predominantly used by the deaf, they are also utilized by others who can hear but cannot speak

Dozee - The provider of zero contact health monitor

With so much potential, will Dozee find success in diffusing itself in India’s healthcare?

World Alzheimer's Day, 21st September 2021 – Know Dementia, Know Alzheimer’s

Alzheimer's disease mostly affects elderly people. Since the population of elderly people is rising in India, this is the cause of alarm. Alzheimer’s is a degenerative brain disorder and early detection benefits the patient in treating this disease effectively

MindPeers and the mental health startup sector

The startups in the mental health segment are booming as the pandemic has given rise to anxieties, fear, depression, loneliness and more. MindPeers provides therapy sessions starting at just Rs 300.

Success story of Aurobindo Pharma

In the period between 1988-89, the company only manufactured penicillin. They have since then expanded into antibiotics, anti-allergic, antiretrovirals, cardiovascular, central nervous system and gastroenterological categories.

wellOwise and preventive healthcare

In India, the preventive market was insignificant prior to Covid at less than 11% of our overall health budget. But the market is expected to rise by CAGR of 27.30% between 2020-25, increasing the demand for wellOwise.

The journey of Pristyn Care

After the April funding round led by US-based Tiger Global Management, Pristyn Care received an added $53 million. These funds pushed the company’s evaluation to $550 million a surge from the previous $250 million.

The success story behind Glenmark

The story begins in 1977. Saldanha starts a pharmaceutical company named after his two sons - Glenn and Mark. This is the beginning of a global pharmaceutical company - Glenmark Pharmaceuticals.

Khwaja Abdul Hamied and the incredible story of Cipla

In the 1920s, an affluent father wanted his son to become a barrister. But the son chose to pursue chemistry instead. Learn the incredible story of Khwaja Hamied, the founder of Cipla.

Cyclops MedTech a diagnostic boon for neuro-vestibular conditions

Apart from few startups like Forus Healthcare, Sattva Medtech and Innaccel, hardcore medtech startups are rare. One such innovative startup is Cyclops MedTech.

Growth of India’s Pharmaceutical Companies

Imagine the year 1969. In our domestic pharmaceutical market, Indian companies had a share of a mere 5%. Cut to last year where they had captured 85% of the market.

Innovaccer's journey into the Unicorn Club

Innovaccer started in a basement in Noida and built data sets for academics. This soon turned into a $1.3 billion venture. Read to know the story of Innovaccer.

World Lymphoma Awareness Day, 15th September 2021 – Their fight is our fight

Hope is the only thing stronger than fear. Let’s pledge to communicate the correct information about lymphoma so that warriors can make the right decision about their treatment on this World lymphoma awareness day

Why most start-ups happen in Bengaluru?

Know the driving factor behind 45% of all funds put in Indian startups going to Bengaluru based startups than Delhi and Mumbai startups put together.

PierianDx aims to improve diagnosis for chronic disease, including cancer

PierianDx aims to democratise clinical next-generation sequencing. By making precision medicine more accessible they want to improve the overall healthcare output.

HealthAssure acquires FitMeln to provide healthier tomorrow

With the addition of FitMeln, HeathAssure plans to reach 5 million individuals and provide them with both primary care and fitness offerings.

UE LifeSciences on a quest for early detection of breast cancer

UE LifeSciences has screened more than 2,50,000 women in 12 countries for breast cancer.

Elucidata's climb up a $180 billion industry

One Indian startup is on its way to gain the market of a $180 billion industry. This venture is Elucidata.

Exposure to traffic noise linked to higher dementia risk

Reducing noise is a public health priority, say experts

World First Aid Day – 11th September 2021

Let’s pledge on this World First Aid Day to be a life savior or a hero by learning and providing first aid in emergencies and give life a second chance

World Suicide Prevention Day – 10th September 2021

Let's come together and try to show a ray of hope to the needy people so that they can start a new beginning of their life on this World Suicide Prevention Day

Indian beauty brands' triumphs over foreign brands 

As many customers realised the perils of chemicals, natural and herbal brands like Himalaya, Dabur, Biotique and Patanjali have gained centre stage.

Will Doxper be able to eliminate India’s healthcare data deficiency?

Doxper brought a simple but effective revolution in India's EMR industry. Instead of forcing technology, they thrived on integrating technology with habits. Read more to find their results.

Let's celebrate World Physiotherapy Day

Since 1996, the world has celebrated Physiotherapy Day to commemorate and celebrate the hard work of physiotherapists. Physiotherapy is crucial as it can restore body movements to pre-injury level and add to our overall well being.

HealthPlix and the EMR industry of India

The doctor and patient interactions are worth $88 billion worldwide. Will Bengaluru startup HealthPlix be able to integrate itself into physical clinics as healthcare in India goes back to offline mode?

Himalaya - Pre-independence company dominating the globe

Started in 1930, when Western influence was more dominating in wellness products that Indians themselves saw Ayurveda products with scepticism. Today it is present in more than 100 countries.

India is eager to adopt digitalization in healthcare

In 2014, only 15% of rural India was digitally connected but it will rise to 80% by 2034. This makes everyone eager to adopt digitalisation to help bridge the gap of hospital resources between rural and urban India.

Navia Life Care bridges gap between patients and doctors

Navia Life Care helps connect doctors and pharmacies with patient’s medical records. This helps hospitals make better suggestions to increase patients' loyalty and in turn their own revenue.

The success of Arokiaswamy Velumani’s Thyrocare

Will a startup like PharmEasy be able to do justice to Velumani’s successful venture Thyrocare?

ekincare: The provider of personalised healthcare

Will ekincare be able to compete against Practo and HealthifyMe as a personalised healthcare provider?

3Hcare creates super-localised diagnostic lab

Started in 2016, 3Hcare offers diagnostic solutions to its users. Thyrocare Aarogyam being the most popular. Read more to know about this localised venture.

HealthifyMe paves way for a smoother weight loss journey

HealthifyMe was created to help you achieve your dream fitness goal. The app holds the solution to 2 billion people achieving healthier lives.

Benefits of IT in healthcare

Information Technology has been a blessing for the healthcare sector. It has managed to help tackle the pandemic and reduced the tech gap between urban and rural India.

Strand Life Sciences and biotechnology startups in India

India stands 12th in the world for its biotechnology startups. Should more funding be given to them to make India resilient against diseases like Covid-19?

Wysa creates a safe space for all our mental health problems

With Wysa’s current global exposure how likely are they in achieving their goal of making the world more mentally resilient?

The story behind Practo will inspire all

Practo founders Shashank ND and Abhinav Lal started their startup even before they were graduated. Real success comes irrespective of age and education qualification.

Qure.ai can cure India's unavailability of doctors

Can Qure.ai with its AI-driven screening help solve India's highly skewed doctor-patient ratio?

Can Cure.fit create a success healthcare ecosystem?

Cure.fit entered the four healthcare verticals - Cult.fit for fitness; Eat.fit for healthy food; Mind.fit for mental wellbeing and Care.fit for medical diagnosis. Out of the four, only Cult.fit remains successful.

How easy is it to do business in India?

India has made major strides in going up on the Doing Business Report of the World Bank. Yet there are many challenges to overcome. Read to know more.

World Senior Citizen Day 2021

This World Senior Citizen Day let's pledge to make our elderly happy and healthy.

Could BeatO beat India's diabetes risk?

After their latest funding round in which BeatO successfully received Rs 42 crores, BeatO plans to increase its subscriber base. Will the diabetic care management company help 100 million Indians beat diabetes by 2030?

Will general insurance company Acko enter the unicorn club?

In their seed round, Acko gathered $30 million. Since then they have raised $203 million in five rounds of fundraising. Will their next fund round boost Acko into India's Unicorn Club?

Onsurity's sure rise with insurtech sector's rise

As the Insurtech sector rises so does Onsurity, the Indianinsurtech player rises. Even after receiving its Series A fund of $16 million, will Onsurity achieve its target of covering 5,00,000 Indians with health insurance?

Plum collaborates with RazorpayX to provide health insurance to SMEs and start-ups

Less than two-year-old startup, Plum has gained significant success in India's untapped insurance sector. Will their collaboration with RazorpayX boost their market position further?

Ultra growth of Ultrahuman

Within two years, Ultrahuman has raised over $24 million in funds. Will this health-fitness startup be able to give competition to Apple and Samsung on their own turf?

The Fine Journey of MFine

The four-year-old company has been making strides in the healthcare sector, going from Rs 70 lakhs in FY19 to Rs 5.12 crores in FY20 in operational revenues. Will the good luck be able to push them into the Unicorn Club?

Pledge to save lives on World Organ Donation Day

Organ donation is an incredible feat that allows one person to help save up to 8 lives

Increasingly poor physical function from age 65 linked to increased risk of death

Signs of decline emerge up to 10 years before death

Low glycaemic diet shows meaningful improvements for people with diabetes

Benefits may go beyond what can be achieved with drugs or insulin alone

Will MediBuddy beat Big Players with Big Pockets?

In total, all the funds raised by MediBuddy since its inception is $67.1 million. E-pharmacy giants like Netmeds have $99 million funds and Pharmeasy $1.2 billion funds.

Netmeds’ Struggle Against Rising Competition

With over 4800 e-pharmacy active companies in India, will Netmed, the earliest venture of online pharmacy still survive and beat the severe competition raised by 1mg, Pharmeasy and Amazon?

PharmEasy Acquires and Merges Its Way Up

Many acquisitions and mergers have boosted PharmEasy into the Unicorn Club. But will PharmEasy’s survive amidst competition from Reliance Retail’s Netmeds and Tata Group’s 1mg?

World Hepatitis Day – 28th July

The theme for 2021 World Hepatitis Day is “Hepatitis Can’t Wait”. The world has been grappling with a major crisis in the form of COVID-19, still actions for elimination of Hepatitis can’t wait. World Hepatitis Day is celebrated each year to remind us about the global burden of viral hepatitis and how all of us should come together to reduce it.

Cognitive deficiencies in people after Covid attack

The Lancet is an international medical journal founded in the year 1823. It has addressed urgent health topics by putting science into the context over the past two centuries. It has recently published a study that proves that people have been experiencing cognitive deficiencies after recovering from Covid attack.

Chess benefits on brain – special feature on International Chess Day

Chess is considered a thinking man’s game. It’s a game of applying the brain for wits and strategies. International Chess Day is celebrated each year on 20th July to acknowledge the benefits that the game has on the human mind.

Office on Women’s Health (OWH) – a body solely focusing on the ladies

We all know about WHO and keep quoting it every now and then. Its directives had always been of global significance. The significance improved even further during these pandemic times when everyone was looking up to WHO for the latest guidelines. There is a need for more awareness to be spread about OWH so that women across the globe can benefit.

Medical Interpreters – hospitals should employ more of them

Medical interpreters are bilinguals who interpret intensive medical information turning terminologies and jargons into easily understandable information. They are important for reducing costs by averting medical errors from misinterpretation of information by patients and clinicians.

Drug overdose deaths in 2020 hit highest number ever recorded, CDC data shows

Drug abuse and overdose maximum for 2020 due to pandemic

Simplicity Day – 12th July

July 12th is observed as National Simplicity Day. Though this day originated in the US, it is a reason for reflection for everyone across the globe about the benefits of minimalism. Life is far more beautiful when it is simple, clutter-free and devoid of unnecessary embellishments.

Covid-19 Pandemic and Global Population

It was a popular belief during the initial days of the pandemic that since couples would be spending more time together there would be a baby boom. Now that more than a year has passed since the pandemic erupted, it is in fact quite the opposite than what was expected. There has been a lower number of births globally due to the pandemic.

Do you know who Osteopaths are?

Osteopaths are licensed physicians working to improve the overall health and wellness of people by treating the whole person, not just a condition or disease they may have. They are alternatively known as osteopathic physicians.

July 7th - Global Forgiveness Day – indulge in forgiveness for psychological well being

Forgiveness has healing properties. It is a human trait that is difficult to attain to perfection. It has been called an art that requires lots of effort. Global Forgiveness Day is observed annually to emphasize on the need of honing this skill so that the world becomes a better place to live in.

July 7th - World Chocolate Day – should we eat or should we not?

World Chocolate Day has been observed annually on 7th July since the year 2009. Choose from the different varieties of chocolate like Milk Chocolate, White Chocolate, Dark Chocolate, Semisweet Chocolate, Bittersweet Chocolate, Cocoa Powder, Sweet German Chocolate, Unsweetened Chocolate (or Baking Chocolate), and relish a little!

Workaholics Day - July 5th

Do you feel the need to be busy with your professional work all the time? If your answer is “yes,” then you are a workaholic. Being dedicated to your job is an excellent trait, however, there is something called work-life balance. Try to brush up on that skill to be healthy and happy.

Benefits of being social volunteers

Volunteering is an act of godliness. We have been taught this lesson multiple times by someone or the other. Due to our busy schedules, some of us stopped volunteering for social causes because we hardly had time. However, some of us have still been doing it and that’s commendable! Read on to know the benefits of volunteering.

Doctor’s Day - 1 st July - The importance of doctor in your life

Doctors are real-life superheroes. Let's take a sneak peek into the real reason behind the celebration of Doctor’s Day every year on the 1st of July.

Are eating disorders more common in LGBTQ community?

Stress is a major cause of eating disorders. People from LGBTQ community face immense stressful situations in life and hence are prone to eating disorders, finds a research study conducted by Lacie A. Parker and Jennifer A. Harriger. Stigma and prejudice takes a toll on their eating behaviours indicates the study.

Do doctors require knowledge of statistics – pertinent question on National Statistics Day

June 29 has been celebrated by Government of India as the Statistics Day. Aim behind this is to popularise the use of statistics in everyday life. Government also aims to make people understand how Statistics helps in shaping and framing policies of national interests.

The International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking- 26 th June 2021

Drug abuse and addiction is a major concern in youth. The youth should be prepared beforehand about drug addiction. On this International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking let us take a pledge and say “NO” to drugs.

Drinking coffee decreases risk of liver diseases : BMC Public Health

Coffee may be the cheapest way to take care of your liver

World Music Day – June 21

World Music Day is celebrated every year on June 21st to encourage young and amateur musicians to keep performing. This day is also known as Make Music Day. Sing or play your favourite instrument to relax or enjoy! The theme of World Music Day 2021 is “Music at the intersections”.

International Yoga Day- 21 June 2021 -The benefits of Yoga

Yoga is a great exercise for a healthy body and mind. Include yoga in your daily routine to have the best of life. This International Yoga Day take a pledge and invest quality time in yoga

World Sickle Cell Day – June 19

June 19 is World Sickle Cell Day. The United Nations has recognised this day to raise awareness about sickle cell disease at the national and international level. The disease has been recognised by the UN as one the world’ foremost genetic diseases and is also referred to as sickle cell anaemia which is different from iron deficiency anaemia.

World Desertification and Drought Day – June 17

17th June is observed as World Desertification and Drought Day every year. The UN's call to all members of the Global Community is to treat the land as a treasured natural capital. Since everyone has a stake in the future, the UN's expectation from people across the globe is to work hard to restore land and improve its health.

What is Pride Month?

In many parts of the world, June is celebrated as the ‘Pride Month’, to acknowledge the LGBTQ community and the hardships they face due to social stigma and discrimination. There are month-long campaigns and activities organized worldwide to celebrate this month.

World Blood Donor Day - 14 th June 2021- Give Blood and Keep the World beating

Blood donation is not only important for a healthy life but also a very noble cause that can help the needy get blood to incase of an emergency or crisis. So, take this step towards a noble cause and also know the benefits of blood donation for a healthy lifestyle

International Bath Day – June 14

Bath is one of the activities that we take for granted. We are always hurrying over it without realizing that it gives ultimate relaxation to the body. There is an interesting history behind the International Bath Day. Read on to know what it is.

International World Albinism Day 2021- 13 th June 2021 - Strength beyond all odds

Lets us support the persons with albinism to get a healthy life. The theme “Strength Beyond All Odds” this year 2021 will allow us to stay united with albinism patients. Persons with albinism must be monitored closely to eliminate all the compications.

World Day Against Child Labour – June 12 – Do not allow Covid-19 to force children into Child Labour

It is a glaring fact that 1 in 10 children worldwide is in child labour. There has been commendable work on this front in the past due to which there has been a decline of 94 million children in child labour since the year 2000. However, the economic and social crisis due to the pandemic is bringing the momentum down. Let’s not allow this to happen

National Making Life Beautiful Day – June 11

The name of the day is self-explanatory. It is observed each year on June 11 to remind people of the significance of making life beautiful for others in one or the other form. Beauty brand Apriori played a great role in getting this day designated so that there is a mission in people of making life worthy for others and self.

World Ocean Day – 8th June

More than 70% of earth’s surface consists of oceans. 8th June is observed annually as World Oceans Day to remind people about the treasure that we have in the form of the ocean and its rich life. Each year there is a separate theme to celebrate World Oceans Day. This year’s theme is - The Ocean: Life and Livelihoods.

World Brain Tumour Day – 8th June

World Brain Tumour Day is observed annually on 8th June so that people get aware about this medical condition. This day was designated in the year 2000. Brain tumours can be precancerous, non-cancerous or cancerous in nature. The earlier the diagnosis, the better are the chances of treatment and cure.

World Environment Day [WED] – June 5th

The environment is something that we all have in common. In 1972 the World Environment Day was established by the UN General Assembly. Theme of the first Environment Day was – Ónly One Earth. 2021s theme of WED is Ecosystem Restoration. Let’s restore it because we have only one earth!

International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression – June 4th

Children are tender souls who go through emotional, physical or mental abuse sometime or the other in life. Parents and teachers hurl that on the little souls without realizing that children will have a severe impact of that in their impressionable minds and they would grow up with a lifetime of scars of such abuses.

3rd June - World Bicycle Day – recognize the joy of cycling

Isn’t it interesting that there is a United Nations designated day for bicycles in the forefront – a vehicle that we have always taken for granted! It’s the third anniversary of the World Bicycle Day today which was established in the year 2018. Use the bicycle as a mode of exercise, to save fuel and to ensure a clean environment.

Social Forestry – know what it is

The term ‘social forestry’ first came into existence in India in the year 1976. It was coined by the National Commission on Agriculture, Government of India. The aim was to share the load of forests with all other unused and fallow lands closed to human settlement for an ecologically sustainable future.

Do you know why International Sex Workers’ Day gets observed?

2nd June is observed as the International Sex Workers’ Day every year. It is the anniversary of the first major movement to stress on the rights of the sex works that was staged in the year 1975. This protest was staged in Lyon, France.

1st June - Global Day of Parents

The United Nations appreciates parents throughout the world during this COVID times and sets this year's theme based on this appreciation. Parents are the biggest role models for their children and they should pledge to be strong in these hard times. If they do so, their children will be able to handle all the hurdles of life with grace now and always.

Forest Bathing – powerful health benefits provided free of cost by nature

Just as you immerse yourself in water, or allow it to flow over you during bathing, get soaked with all your senses in the beauty of nature and see for yourself what wonders it does for you in terms of your emotional, social, physical and mental well-being.

World’s longest study on happiness reveals mantras of happy and healthy life

Harvard Study of Adult Development is the world’s longest study on happiness which was started in the year 1938. It started with the goal to observe people in their entire life span and understand what keeps human beings happy across their lifetime. 724 men were part of this project and over the years it has revealed powerful findings .

World Tobacco Day - 31st May 2021- Go tobacco free this year 2021

Let us take a pledge on this NO TOBACCO DAY to quit tobacco completely and eliminate it from our lives for a better future. It is important to be aware about the dual impact of the tobacco consequences on mental and respiratory health.

Does your child bleed more than other children when there is a cut or injury?

Many children tend to bleed more than other children. The severity of the problem gets apparent when one has gone for any small surgery like removal of a tooth and unlike other children, the bleeding is not stopping. At this point of time doctors get an inkling that it could be hemophilia.

Medical Clown – Do you know it’s a profession?

Humor is a therapy. We all know. We all have personally benefited from it. Not only this, we use humor quite often to lift up the moods of people close to us if they are feeling low. Let’s check out how humor is getting popular through professionals called Medical Clowns. Let's also find out, who made this practice popular.

Switch from Mindless Eating to Mindful Eating

We have cliched ideas in our mind when we hear the term “mindful eating”. We either connect it to thinking about the poor and needy and not waste even a spoonful of rice or we connect it to our weight reduction goals. However, there is more to it.

International Day of Action for Women’s Health [May 28] – Look what two eminent doctors say about required actions

When we read “International Day of Action for Women’s Health”, we might not understand the significance of these words because the set of eyes reading this piece of writing belong to the urban educated person. However, if problems do not appear around us, it does not mean that it does not exist.

Do you know there is a day called “Nothing to Fear Day”?

The moment we overcome the fear of something, a new fear erupts. This happens at individual levels as well as group and society levels. If we talk in a broader sense, we as a society thought we have combated the fear of managing most diseases, and then a brand-new fear came in the form of corona.

Is the capability of Mentalization important for us and what is Mentalization-based therapy?

In India, we are still not open to the issue of mental health. Even if we have psychological issues from childhood, we think we will get over them on our own. The problem of mentalization has roots in our childhood and slowly it might take the shape of borderline personality disorder and other psychological problems.

World Thyroid Day - 25 th April 2021 - Awareness and understanding of thyroid is important

Let us dedicate this day - 25 th April 2021 which is World Thyroid Day (WTD) to all the thyroid patients who are committed to the treatment of thyroid. Get involved this World thyroid day to bring out awareness, education, and help understand thyroid better.

World AIDS Vaccine Day - 18 th May 2021- Know more about AIDS and AIDS vaccine

The World AIDS Vaccine Day is observed on 18 th May every year. It is also known as the HIV Vaccine Awareness Day (HVAD). It is observed in order to educate people and communities about the importance of preventive AIDS vaccine research.

World Telecommunication Day - 17 th May 2021- “Transformation in challenging times”

During this pandemic, we all have embraced the digital world and made it part of our lives. Let us welcome the World Telecommunication and Information Society Day today on the 17 th May 2021 and help people use the internet and telecommute worldwide.

World Hypertension Day: May 17 th 2021- Hypertension is a silent killer and must be controlled well

Blood pressure control is very important for hypertensive patients. This World Hypertension Day, we should raise awareness among all to defeat hypertension. Hypertension is a silent killer and must be dealt with well.

Kawasaki Disease and COVID-19 – is there a connection?

Kawasaki disease is more prevalent in infants and toddlers. It begins with rashes on the body and then high fever. The skin starts peeling off. This disease affects lymph nodes and mucous membranes and can affect heart, liver etc. in the severest form. It is a treatable disease. Experts are seeing a possible connection of it with COVID-19.

National Technology Day - May 11 – Let’s celebrate the role of technology in healthcare and aim to achieve more

Technology in the healthcare sector has brought a powerful change across the world. When National Technology Day was first celebrated in 1999, we were celebrating readiness of India for nuclear wars. Now our biggest enemies are viruses. Technology will have to gear up to combat that.

Huntington’s Disease – Need for more awareness and better management strategies

Huntington Disease (HD) is a hereditary disorder that damages the brain cell. When toxic protein gets collected in the brain, it starts causing damage, leading to symptoms of HD. The complications start getting fatal over the course of time making it difficult to do simple activities.

Have you heard of Strawberry Tongue?

Strawberry tongue is not an ailment in itself, rather a symptom which can arise from vitamin deficiencies, allergies or ailments like Scarlet fever, Toxic syndrome or Kawasaki disease. This symptom generally accompanies a variety of other symptoms and gets suppressed if the root cause gets treated.

Learn about Lupus – A disease of 1000 faces

Lupus is a condition when our immune system goes wrong. 90 % of this population is women. It occurs when the immune system which is supposed to shield us is not able to differentiate between our healthy tissues, germs, bacteria and viruses and starts attacking all alike. In India, Lupus affects one in every thousand individuals.

World Ovarian Cancer Day -8th May 2021-Support World Ovarian Cancer Day

Women’s health should be given top priority. Many women tend to neglect their health which may create a negative impact not only on their body but also on the brain. Fighting ovarian cancer is not easy. Here is an insight into the symptoms and prevention of ovarian cancer.

International Thalassemia Day - 8 th May 2021-“Addressing Health Inequalities Across the Global Thalassemia Community

International thalassemia Day is observed on the 8 th May 2021 which aims to spread awareness about the screening of the suspected patients to avoid symptoms, prevention, and complications. World Thalassemia Day theme 2021 is “Addressing Health Inequalities Across the Global Thalassemia Community.”

Do you know what Podiatry is?

Podiatry is the term given to the treatment of feet related ailments. Problems of the feet arise from underlying health problems like diabetes, obesity or peripheral neuropathy. The doctors who treat ailments of the feet are known as Podiatrists.

The International No Diet Day - 6 th May 2021 -Follow healthy diet today!!

The International No Diet Day - 6 th May 2021 is all about following a healthy diet for healthy weight loss. “NO DIET” is the formula to healthy weight loss for the best lifestyle and it is more about accepting yourself as beautiful.

5th May – A day for Cri Du Chat Syndrome Awareness

Cri du Chat syndrome is a rare genetic disorder and is also referred by other names such as 5p- syndrome, cat’s cry syndrome, Lejeune syndrome and CdCS. There are interesting reasons why the disorder is known by so many names. This disorder takes shape very early; during the embryonic development stage itself.

Borderline Personality Disorder

People suffering from Borderline Personality Disorder view life differently and their perceptions are not under their control. This is why they are wretched human beings but love, compassion and understanding from family and friends and right interventions of mental health professionals can make life fulfilling for them.

4 Ways of Living with Extraordinary Energy of the Mind

Modifying how to look at life, the habit of not just asking God but also saying “thankyou God”, thinking about possibilities and the habit of always believing in your personal goodness and the goodness of mankind would help you get abundant energy of leading life even when the mundane-ness of things is pulling you down

World Asthma Day - May 4th, 2021 -Uncovering Asthma Misconceptions

This pandemic lets take a pledge on World Asthma Day to raise awareness and educate people worldwide about the significance of treating asthma. Prepare an asthmatic action plan with your doctor in case of an asthmatic attack and to prevent future flare-ups.

Have you heard of IDIOT Syndrome which is extremely prevalent in Covid times?

Lots of medical information is floating on the internet. IDIOT syndrome is nothing but blindly following online information and stopping all your treatments on the basis of that without consulting your doctor. IDIOT stands for (Internet Derived Information Obstruction Treatment).

May 1 – International Labour Day – Be a good worker and do not succumb to technology

Labour Day should be a day to not only recognize the hard work of labourers and workers but also to make them aware of their right of overall well-being. As sea and sky merge in the horizon, technology has merged the professional and personal life of workers. It is imperative for them to stop being slaves of technology.

Ayushman Bharat Diwas Day-30th April 2021

We should aim for good health and achieve it for everyone around the world. In this initiative, The government of India launched the Ayushman Bharat Yojna plan to make healthcare available to remote areas for better health.

Take Digital Detoxification Doses Everyday

Apply strategies like totally unplugging half an hour before bed time, the living room or any other area of the house should be a no-screen zone, there should be digital device free family activity like cooking or reading together.

RDIF and Minapharm Agree to Produce Over 40 Million Doses of the Sputnik V Vaccine in Egypt

To date, Sputnik V has been registered in 61 countries globally covering a total population of over 3 billion people.

How to stay cool without air conditioning

Summer is in, enjoy the season without running up a fortune on air conditioners

Optimism Promotes Health

In these testing Covid times, let's cultivate an all-time optimistic approach. This would go a long way in maintaining the immunity levels of the society as a whole. Not only this optimism should be a part of our lifestyle, but it should also be an accessory that we should never shun.

World Haemophilia Day - 17th April 2021 - An Initiative To Reduce The Severity of Haemophilia

Anyone can have hemophilia from newborns to the elderly age group. A bleeding disorder is a rare disease but society needs to impart awareness and educate the people who are suffering from it.

Psychology of Romantic Love – Romance Provides a Sense of Well-Being

Romance in relationship and quality of that romance plays a significant role in how we look at life. From there originates either a sense of wellbeing or a feeling of emotional wretchedness. Findings of an extensive study emphasizes on significance of romance for personal well-being.

10th April-World Homeopathy Day 2021 -Enhancing The Scope of Homeopathy in Public Health

Homeopathy is one of the medical specialties that carries only benefits and no side effects. Holistic health is given prime importance these days and is one of the major attractions for healthy people.

Virtual Wellness – Behavioural and Cultural Change brought by Corona

Experts estimate that there has been a 200-300% upsurge in virtual health services and products globally. People are relying more on digitally delivered products and services to keep fit. There has been a rise in professional as well as virtual wellness programs and classes.

Information Technology helps in “building a fairer, healthier world for everyone” as is the theme of World Health Day 2021

All other illnesses during the first corona wave would have taken a backseat as staying at home was the priority. The fear of the virus was looming so large that no one wanted to step out of home. The healthcare IT segment worked as the bridge between doctors and patients in this scenario.

World Health Day - 7 th April 2021 Let's Celebrate World Health Day By Building A Fairer, Healthier Life

The main idea behind World Health Day is to promote healthy and good health this pandemic season. People must improve their lifestyle to ensure a healthy life and remain burden-free from any diseases.

Emotionally intelligent teachers can promote mental health of pupils even in the virtual mode

Teachers have been doing excellently in these pandemic times by imparting the lessons in virtual mode. Even if it’s from far, a loving teacher adds a magical touch to the children’s emotional well-being.

Why are de-addiction specialists important?

De-addiction specialists promote a better society as because of their interventions violence levels due to addictions decrease, family discord comes down, abuse in marriages decrease and productivity levels receive an upsurge.

Cultural and Linguistic Competence in Health Practitioners Makes It Easier to Handle Diverse Patients

In many nations, emphasis is laid upon cultural and linguistic competence assessment of health practitioners because this skill helps in building a connection with patients. Our country can move ahead with the same for successful healthcare management.

Skin Reacts to Climate Change

Little gets discussed about the impact of climate change on the human skin, even when it is the first thing that we experience with the slightest dip or rise in temperature.

Psychiatric Nursing – A Concept that Not Many Discuss or Know About

We all are well aware of the term “nurse” and “psychiatrist” but might not be aware of the term psychiatric nurse. It is an interesting job role that needs exploration to appreciate the contribution of psychiatric nurses in the area of mental health.

The More Depressed the Mothers Are, the More Depressed their Children Would Be

Mothers wear many hats these days. Bringing up the kids is still a woman’s job. Due to the pressures of wearing too many hats, it’s very natural to feel depressed. Care should be taken to not let the effects of depression get unknowingly transferred to children.

Give a Listening Ear to the People who are Denying Covid Vaccine and Guide Them to Say “YES” to it

Whenever there is something new in society, there would be diverse opinions. It’s a natural phenomenon. We should not look down upon Covid vaccine naysayers rather listen to their voices and then divert their actions in the right direction.

Purple Day – March 26 - Reduce Social Stigma Associated with Epilepsy

A small initiative of a 9-year-old girl, Cassidy Megan in 2008 who was dealing with epilepsy has become a worldwide recognized day today known as Purple Day and is observed on March 26. People are encouraged to wear purple this day as it is recognized as the international colour of epilepsy.

24th March 2021 - World Tuberculosis Day- This Pandemic Let’s Redouble Our Efforts To End Tuberculosis

The COVID 19 serves as a reminder that health threats are still persistent which can affect millions of us globally. We have to stand united to protect our next generation to fight against TB infection.

Society’s Reactions to People with Intellectual Disability – Then and Now

Today people who have mild to severe impairment in intellectual ability are treated with respect by society. They are considered people with special needs. Thanks to the media, celebrity endorsements, and increased level of education; people at large have become more empathetic towards them. However, things were not the same always.

Simple Psychology of Productive Workforces

Our psychological reactions affect our behaviors and actions and sets path for what we get from others. It is hence significant for organizations to tap on the knowledge of the human mind and its motivators to grasp good output from the workforces.

March 23 – World Meteorological Day – Inculcating Mindfulness Towards the Atmosphere and Health of All Species

The brains of human beings are much more advanced compared to other fellow species of the earth. Hence it is we the humans who would have to regulate our behaviors in such a way that we can protect Mother Earth and the number of species spending their lives here.

The Role of Climate in our Physical, Emotional and Social Reactions – Pertinent Points to Ponder

Whenever there is climate change, it gets evident in our health. While there are sure-shot medicines to combat deterioration in physical health, it’s the psychological and social reactions that need to be soothed as well. Mental health professionals and social scientists can play a major role in this.

One Year of Taali -Thaali Campaign – Review of its Psychological Impact

There is nothing bad in cheering for others. The taali-thaali campaign added more zest to cheering and clapping for corona warriors by use of thalis and bells in addition. The country enjoyed this cost-effective community event.

International Day of Happiness – 20th March - Theme of 2021 - Happiness for All, Forever

The World Happiness Report 2021 got released recently. India's rank is 139 out of the 149 countries. Last year our rank was 144 out of 156 countries. There is immense scope for more improvement in our "Happytalism". This phrase is coined as part of the UN initiative with purpose that nations should approach happytalism over capitalism.

World Down Syndrome Day - 21st March 2021- Facts About World Down Syndrome Day

Remember, the difference between the extraordinary and the ordinary is just that little “extra.” Here the “extra” signifies the extra chromosome 21 in Down Syndrome.

World Sleep Day - 19 th March 2021- Know More About Healthy Sleep As Per The Guidelines by The World Sleep Society

Sleep is luxury money can’t buy. This is very true. Healthy sleep is a sign of a good lifestyle. Today, 19 th March 2021 is World Sleep Day. Take a pledge to promise yourself a healthy sleep every day.

Anorexia Nervosa – Personal Perspective of a Young Girl Who Went Through It

Glimpse of what Anorexia Nervosa is - through the story of a young girl who was obsessed about being thin and how this emotional disorder had been playing havoc and how she finally got over the unnecessary hunger to look thin.

National Vaccination Day - 16th March 2021 Get future ready to fight against infections

Vaccine brings us closer- The theme for National Vaccination Day 2021 will urge greater engagement in immunization globally to protect people of all ages against various diseases

Impactful Entrepreneurs and CXOs Share Glimpses of their Inspirational Journeys on the Occasion of International Women’s Day

Continuous Upgradation and Creating a New Version of one’s Own Self was the most popular belief across the panel of Achievers who got together to discuss their fulfilling roller-coaster rides of leadership.

6 Top Women Entrepreneurs and CXOs are Transforming Healthcare for the Better

When women decide to work, their choices are based on decisions that have the backing of not only the mind but the heart as well. No wonder, women are so special for the society as they never shy away from being the nurturers–a quality that comes so naturally to them. When it’s the domain of healthcare, the natural instincts of theirs get stronger.

Malrotation or volvulus awareness day

Intestinal volvulus is a condition wherein the inside gets curved, which might be the aftereffect of malrotation.

World Braille Day - 4 January

World Braille Day is basically a reminder of the importance of accessibility and independence for people who are blind or visually impaired.

NATIONAL PERSONAL TRAINER AWARENESS DAY

National Personal Trainer Awareness Day launches the year on January second with a day to like the experts who assist us with keeping our goals, slowly and careful

Celebration of Life Month! – January 2021!

Celebration of Life Month is the perfect opportunity for us to change our moods, reflect positively on our lives and take a few days to rest, and prepare for the upcoming days ahead.

Universal Health day in the year of COVID!

Now that we have revolved around one year since the first COVID-19 cases, we must say adieu to the status quo that got us here and settle for more importantly strong health systems that Protect Everyone today and always.

World Human Rights Day 2020

Education is a fundamental human right of every woman, man, and child. Yet this right is still not a reality for millions and is violated every day.

National Hand washing Awareness Week

National Handwashing Awareness Week means to "spread the word, not germs" by advancing the significance of legitimate hand washing.

Patient Safety day - What is Patient Safety? And why is it important?

To guarantee fruitful execution of patient safety systems; clear arrangements, administration limit, information to drive wellbeing upgrades, gifted medical care experts, and successful contribution of patients in their consideration, are completely required.

World AIDS Day 2020: Global solidarity, resilient services

We can all contribute to the effort to end AIDS and make the world a healthier place.

Global Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women - (UN)

Violence against women is the Shadow Pandemic developing in the midst of the COVID-19 emergency and we need a worldwide aggregate exertion to stop it.

Today is N24 Awareness Day

On the off chance that you’re sleeping habits aren't only a way of life, that is, you can't nod off and rise prior regardless of the amount you attempt be it for your school or job is on the line, you may have N24 or DSPS.

Universal Children’s Day - What is required for a better world?

About 150 million children over the globe are occupied with child labor, and they do not get the opportunity to enjoy their childhood.

On World Pancreatic Cancer Day let us look at tips to handle it

Pancreatic cancer growth is such an unforgiving sickness with a low endurance rate.

Today is National Epilepsy Day

A ketogenic diet is strictly a therapeutic diet along with a weight control plan that may be a treatment decision for epilepsy. It incorporates a high fat and low carbohydrate diet that ensures the body will mainly devour fat rather than starch and protein for energy, therefore supplying the body cells with ketones instead of glucose.

World Prematurity Day - 17 November 2020

WHO has grown new guidelines with proposals for improving the results of preterm births. This arrangement of key intercessions can improve the odds of endurance and well-being results for preterm babies.

World Diabetes Day - 14 November

Diabetes is a significant reason for visual impairment, kidney failure, coronary failure, stroke, and lower limb amputation. Healthy eating routine, physical activity, and dodging tobacco use can stop or postpone type 2 diabetes.

Dercum's Disease (Adiposis Dolorosa)

Men can get Dercum's disease, yet ladies who are overweight, moderately aged, or have experienced menopause are multiple times bound to be diagnosed to have Dercum's Disease.

Pneumonia awareness day

The contamination spreads principally by being in close proximity to the infected individual by cough droplets with sneezing or coughing.

World Immunization Day

Almost 20 million youngsters are as yet unvaccinated and under-vaccinated around the world.

National Cancer Awareness Day

The Most Common Types of Cancer in India Include: Breast Cancer, Cervical Cancer and Oral Cancer.

Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month

If your pancreas doesn’t produce enough pancreatic enzymes, digesting food especially fat will be difficult for the body. When fat isn’t digested fully, it can make it harder to absorb the nutrition in your food.

November is COPD Awareness Month

A large portion of 1,000,000 Indians dies each year because of chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder or COPD. A significant reason for this is an absence of awareness and an under-diagnosis of the illness.

Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome Awareness day

There is no remedy for LGS, despite the fact that there is a great deal of examination to discover medicines that work better.

World Vegan Day - all you need to know about Veganism

Veganism is at present characterized as a method of living that endeavors to prohibit all types of animal abuse and cruelty be it from food, apparel, or some other reason.

World Spine Day 2020

Your core muscles are located in your lower back and abdomen and they need to be strong and supple in order to support your spine and take the pressure off your lower back.

World Mental Health Day 2020 - Do we hear our women?

Statistics suggest that during the COVID-19 lockdown, the number of Indian women who filed domestic violence complaints has been more than recorded ever in the last 10 years.

World contraception day 2020

Sex is a central aspect of our reality, yet discussing sex or conceptive wellbeing is as yet a hush-hush topic in a few nations.

COVID-19 likely spreading from people to animals—and vice versa

A study published in the US CDC’s Emerging Infectious Diseases journal provides further evidence that SARS-CoV-2 can be transmitted between animals and humans, potentially including pets.

Alzheimer's disease awareness day

Alzheimer's disease is the most widely recognized reason for dementia among older adults.

Usher syndrome – All you need to know about it

Infants with Usher syndrome are brought into the world hard of hearing or nearly deaf. The vision loss develops during youth or pre-adulthood.

What is Aortic dissection and aortic aneurysm?

When an aortic dissection is recognized early and treated instantly, the possibility of endurance enormously improves.

PCOD awareness month

Losing only 5 to 10 percent of your body weight can help control your monthly cycle and improve PCOS side effects.

Evidence based - Is it bad to have Dairy foods in PCOS?

Studies exploring a connection between PCOS and dairy are amazingly restricted. Considerably more exploration, particularly randomized controlled preliminaries, should be done on the function of dairy in ladies with PCOS.

World Hodgkin's Lymphoma awareness day 2020

Statistics based on Globocan 2012 data, the rate of Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) among Indian males was 5,677 per 100,000 and 2,938 per 100,000 in Indian females.

Deaf awareness month 2020

Early detection and intervention are crucial to minimizing the impact of hearing loss on a child’s development and educational achievements.

International Day for Preservation of Ozone layer

The theme of the year, "Ozone for life", advises us that ozone is urgent for our life on Earth and we should keep on ensuring the ozone layer for our people in the future moreover.

Covid-19: US should end Gilead’s monopoly on producing remdesivir, report says

The US government should end the shortage of the antiviral drug remdesivir by eliminating Gilead’s monopoly, says a report from Public Citizen, a national non-profit organisation that represents consumers’ interests.

National Celiac Disease Awareness Day – September 13, 2020

As per specialists at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, celiac infection influences near six to 8,000,000 individuals in India.

World First Aid Day 2020  

Any place you are on the planet, First Aid is basic for all human life. This really makes it a significant worldwide occasion, getting to its name, World First Aid Day.

Is it safe to use a Microwave to prepare food ?

Are microwaves safe its always a question with many households but yet used by many , Here is a study by Jessica Brown

Probiotics may help manage childhood obesity, study finds

More than 340 million children and adolescents, globally, were overweight or obese in 2016, meaning they're at greater risk for obesity and disease later in life

Achalasia Awareness Month – All you need to know about this condition

The debilitated capacity to push food down toward the stomach (peristalsis), the disappointment of the ring-formed muscle at the base of the esophagus, the lower esophageal sphincter (LES), to unwind.

International Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Awareness Day

FASDs are brought about by a woman drinking alcohol during pregnancy. Alcohol in the mother's blood goes to the child through the umbilical cord.

Chiari Malformation – September awareness month

Chiari mutation type II is almost consistently connected with a type of spina bifida called myelomeningocele.

7th September - Duchenne muscular dystrophy

The utilization of steroids and the absence of physical activity can prompt extreme weight gain.

Best Foods to Control Blood Sugars

Studies have proved that cinnamon can bring down glucose levels and improve insulin affectability, but you should restrict your admission of cinnamon to under 1 teaspoon every day.

Humoral Immune Response to SARS-CoV-2 in Iceland

Little is known about the nature and durability of the humoral immune response to infection with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2).

International Overdose Awareness Day 2020

Individuals who have been attempting to stop or have been abstinent for some time are more inclined to overdose than the individuals who normally use drugs.

National Sports Day 2020 - The importance of sports on our health

The National Sports Day is additionally an ideal update for the requirement for exercises throughout everyday life.

What foods to consume to avoid cancer risk?

Following a healthy eating routine could prevent 30–50% of the people from the risk of developing cancer

Natural Substitutes for Table sugar and Sweeteners you need to know about!

Stevia is likely the most beneficial other option, followed by xylitol, erythritol, and yacon syrup. Trademark sugars like maple syrup, molasses, and honey are less harmful than normal sugar and even have clinical points of interest.

Is Type 2 Diabetes really Reversible?

A few variables add to type 2 diabetes. Being overweight or obese are the greatest hazard factors.

Research says that Aerobic activity is helpful for asthma

During asthma attacks, the lining of the bronchial tubes swells, narrowing the airways and restricting the flow of air in and out of the lungs.

August is Stevens-Johnson Syndrome awareness month

In SJS just oral admission isn't adequate because of the harm of the oral mucosal layer thus enteral nourishment is obligatory where enhancements are given to meet the day by day dietary necessities.

World Senior Citizen's Day 2020

 Do you have a senior relative?On the off chance that you can't see them face to face, don't message — call! Let them hear the glow in your voice when you reveal to them the amount you value them.

World Mosquito Day 2020

Malaria can be found in more than 100 nations. Approximately 70 percent of the malaria trouble is amassed in 11 nations. One is India, and the rest is on the African mainland.

Antibiotics may lessen effectiveness of hormonal contraception

It’s safest to take extra precautions to avoid unintended pregnancy, advise researchers

Honey better than usual medicines for easing respiratory symptoms, especially cough

It’s cheap, readily available, and has virtually no side effects; doctors should recommend it

As parents how can you set Technology Boundaries for Children and Teens?

The telephone regularly becomes like a piece of the kids body. This isn't unexpected, the same number of guardians treat their own phones along these lines.

Risk of following a Keto diet you need to be aware of

An eating regimen good in healthy low carb nourishments, for example, avocados, nuts, and non-starchy vegetables give a bigger number of supplements than processed meats and keto treats.

Best Foods that People with Kidney Disease can consume

While following a renal diet can feel prohibitive now and again, there are a lot of delightful nourishments that fit into a sound, even, kidney-accommodating diet plan.

This 74th Independence Day, Let’s Get Freedom from Diseases.

This 74th Independence Day we should take a healthy initiative to pick up freedom from diseases and lead a healthier life.

What foods help to protect the liver?

Adding olive oil to the eating routine may help lessen oxidative pressure and improve liver capacity.

Foods to Avoid If You Have Kidney ailment

At the point when the kidneys become harmed and can't work appropriately, fluid can accumulate in the body and waste can accumulate in the blood.

Obesity In Pregnancy May Hinder Brain Development

Obesity in pregnant women may hinder the development of fetal brains as early as the second trimester, researchers report.

Consumption of Blueberries has shown to improve Mass and Function of Skeletal Muscles

Muscles diminish three to five percent consistently following 30 years old, and that rate increases over age 60.

August is Vision and Learning Month!

Youngsters as often as possible don't understand there is anything amiss with their vision in the event that they have gotten familiar with it.

Obesity reduces blood flow to the brain, increasing risk to Alzheimer's disease

Study examines link between body weight and brain function

Evidence based - Will Birth Control Pills Make Me Gain Weight?

A few people might be more inclined to put on weight on conception prevention than others.

7 ways to battle bad breath!

Significantly after what you believe is an exhaustive cleaning, you'll be astounded how much debris a tongue scraper removes from your tongue. Less debris and bacteria means fresher breath.

Breastfeeding Advice during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Given the low paces of transmission of respiratory infections through breast milk, the WHO expresses that moms with COVID-19 can breastfeed.

Antioxidants in diet could raise risk of bowel cancer : Study

The study titled, "The gut microbiome switches mutant p53 from tumour-suppressive to oncogenic," was published this week in the journal Nature.

New coronavirus circulated unnoticed in bats for decades

Coronavirus: Horseshoe bats are the most plausible origin of the SARS-CoV-2 pathogen, researchers led by Maciej Boni of Pensylvania State University said

World Hepatitis day – How can we protect our children from this infect

Sometimes mothers with Hepatitis B or C pass the virus along to their babies when they are born.

With precautions mothers are unlikely to infect the newborn with COVID

Observational US study of 120 babies born to mothers with COVID-19 infection found no cases of virus transmission, even after two weeks of breastfeeding

Ancient Teeth Show That Epidemics Began Much Further Back In History

The earliest written records of tiny infectious organisms overhauling human societies stretch back as far as the Plague of Justinian in A.D. 541.

Homemade face masks work best with multiple layers : Study

Scientists in Australia compared the effectiveness of single and double-layer cloth face coverings with a surgical mask.

All about fats: the good, the bad, and the in-between

Polyunsaturated fats are essential fats, they are required for ordinary body works, however your body can't make them so you need to ingest it from food

Evidence based health benefits of Fennel

Besides manganese, fennel and its seeds contain different minerals crucial to bone wellbeing, including potassium, magnesium, and calcium

Best Ways to Improve Your Digestion Naturally

Studies recommend that artificial sugars may expand your number of destructive gut microscopic organisms

Vitamin D deficiency may damage your brain cells

Everyone should allow themselves at least 10-15 minutes’ exposure to sunshine every day to ensure that vitamin D levels are adequate

White rice or brown rice - What to choose?

There doesn't appear to be anything explicitly fattening about rice. Various examinations connect it to both weight reduction and weight gain

Treatment slashes death risk among COVID-19 patients: Study

The results published Monday have not yet been peer-reviewed and the sample size is relatively small

6 Common Types of Eating Disorders (and their Symptoms)

Dietary issues or food disorders are a scope of mental conditions that cause unfortunate dietary patterns to create

Meet the survivors who've had coronavirus symptoms for months

Danesi starts her oxygen therapy at home on June 10, months after her first symptoms of coronavirus.

HIV research boosts race for coronavirus vaccine

The discovery of HIV was a long-awaited moment, and Health and Human Services Secretary Margaret Heckler vowed that the scourge of AIDS would soon end

WHO report on violence and injuries reveals grim statistics on prevent

A new report from WHO highlights that violence and injuries are a leading cause of death in all countries of the WHO European Region

Antibody Responses after Classroom Exposure to Teacher with COVID-19

After returning from Europe to the United States, on March 1, 2020, a symptomatic teacher received positive test results for severe acute respiratory syndrome COVID

Discussing the High youth unemployment on World Population Day 2020

India’s population is expected to add nearly 273 million people in the next three decades and surpass China’s population within the next 7 years

Malnutrition in poorer nations costs firms up to $850 Billion

Researchers said malnutrition reduces the resilience of populations to risks such as infectious disease outbreaks and extreme climate events

Health and nutrition in young women: preparing for next generation

Obesity is related with higher commonness of gestational diabetes and antagonistic pregnancy result

Infant sleep issues linked to mental health problems in adolescents

A study done by the University of Birmingham suggests infant with sleep issues linked to mental health problems in adolescents

Contribution of intestinal microbiota to human health

A recent large observational study has shown an increased risk of heart diseases among people who have adapted a gluten-free lifestyle

Does asthma increase Covid-19 risk?

Emerging research suggests a complicated connection

Chronic use of painkillers may lead to depression

Depression may stem from how opioids cause changes in the brain’s reward and pleasure system as well as hormone levels

Money actually can buy happiness, suggests study

The study used data from the General Social Survey (GSS), one of the longest-running nationally representative surveys, with 44,198 participants

Coronavirus autopsies reasearch

Rapkiewicz, who directs autopsies at NYU Langone Health, noticed that some organs had far too many of a special type of cell rarely found in those places.

Common trends of Nutrition in infancy and childhood – Evidence based

The first 2 years of life are important, as optimal nutrition during this period lowers the risk of chronic diseases, morbidity and mortality

Evidence based - Does constant stress leads to a weakened immunity?

Only a couple of dear friends can assist somebody with feeling connected, strong, de-stressed and healthy

Obesity in mothers leads to obesity in the child?

Newborn children who get first infant foods after 6 months of life, display lower chance for obesity than the individuals who get infant foods from early months

Can testing and contact tracing prevent a second lockdown?

An understanding of the 2nd wave COVID-19 and what all can we learn from our mistakes

International Day against Drug Abuse - Women and substance abuse

There are over 200 million drug users around the world and the count is increasing at an alarming rate, specifically amongst adults below the age of 30

Drug Abuse and its effect on Women

Women are affected both as partners of male substance users and as substance users themselves. Let's have an understanding of know better

Are we falling back in love with plastic amid COVID-19?

We have been quiting and reusing plastic since many years but Pandemic has made you use more plastic for own safety measures.

Antibodies in COVID-19 patients fade quickly

A new study from China showed that antibodies faded quickly in Asymptomatic patients

Acupuncture PCOS relief outperforms medication

Acupuncture outperforms drug therapy for the treatment of insulin resistant polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).

Global urological services have deferred due to COVID-19 pandemic

This is the world's first survey of its kind and includes a large sample of urology professionals from six continents.

What can we learn from the COVID-19 case spike in Beijing?

An analysis on what to understand from the reoccurrence of virus in the country

How likely are kids to get COVID-19?

Scientists see a ‘huge puzzle’ without easy answers

Will coronavirus change weddings for the better

As heartbreaking as 2020 has been, maybe it has created the space to step back and ask is this the wedding I really want?

How is the coronavirus crisis hitting young people?

Side effects of the lockdown and how its affecting young minds.

Important Cancer screenings have decreased during COVID-19

New surveys show a stark dip in cancer screening numbers across the board since the COVID-19 outbreak.

Give blood and make the world a healthier place - World Blood Donor Day

Also, if you have the important blood group that is of a Universal donor like O+/- or Universal recipient that is AB +/- then certain of your blood components are more valuable than your whole blood, so make sure that you donate blood and ensure in saving lives for the greater good.

International Albinism Awareness Day

There is no cure for albinism, it is managed through lifestyle management. They need to take care not to get sunburn and have regular healthy skin checks by a dermatologist.

Warm weather may slow Coronavirus but wont stop it

While warmer weather ends the annual flu season in temperate zones, climate alone has not stopped the COVID-19 pandemic from sweeping any part of the globe.

The Importance of Proper Death Certification During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Death certificates serve as a valuable source of public health information that is readily available and quickly tracked and classified.

Novel coronavirus may spread across half of hospital surfaces in 10 hours

The study, published as a letter in the Journal of Hospital Infection, aimed to safely simulate how SARS-CoV-2

Food Poisoning - Know everything about it.

The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that 76 million people become ill from food related diseases each year resulting in 325,000 hospitalisations and 5,000 deaths.

The impact of ethnicity on clinical outcomes in COVID-19

After a systematic review to assess whether ethnicity has been reported in patients with COVID-19 and its relation to clinical outcomes.

Famotidine and HCQ may curb COVID-19 symptoms : BMJ

Famotidine along with HCQ could relieve the symptoms in mild to moderate Coronavirus patients

Masks at home may prevent COVID-19 spread among family members

Masks are 79% effective at curbing transmission but only before symptoms emerge

Proteins in COVID-19 patients' blood could predict severity of illness

Doctors and scientists say those infected with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, respond differently

Can exercise protect against liver cancer?

The study was funded by the Australian National Health Medical Research Council, Australian Capital Territory Cancer Council, Veterans Affairs Biomedical Research

Stop harmful marketing of breast-milk substitutes, warn WHO and UNICEF

Agencies encourage women to continue to breastfeed during the COVID-19 pandemic

Observational study of Hydroxychloroquine in hospitalized Covid-19 patients

Hydroxychloroquine has been broadly controlled to patients with Covid-19 without strong proof supporting its utilization

Exercise improves memory, boosts blood flow to brain

Study: 1-year workout program shows benefits for older people at risk of dementia

Yoga eases depressive symptoms in people with mental health issues : BJSM

British Journal of Sports medicines (BJSM) figures Yoga is the cheapest way to mental health

Nearly 13% Museums In World May Never Reopen

The two studies, involving member states and museum professionals, were aimed at assessing the impact of COVID-19 on museums and museum institutions

Dairy-rich diet linked to lower risks of diabetes and high BP

BMJ Research shows dairy rich diet,packs a beneficial punch

BioMed X Institute launches Rapid Antiviral Response Platform for pandemics

BioMed X is an independent research institute located on the campus of the University of Heidelberg in Germany.

Marketing claims for infant formula should be banned, suggests experts

Infant formula could not replace or undermine breastfeeding says experts but current marketing campaigns says different

Covid19 may nullify the advances made in controlling HIV says WHO

Gains made in preventing mother-to-child transmission of HIV could be reversed, with new HIV infections among children up by as much as 104% reported WHO

Coronavirus Diagnostics Market to Witness Robust Growth - TechSci Research

North America and Europe are expected to dominate the coronavirus diagnostics market during the forecast period. Increasing investments in R&D activities along with strong support from the governments in the regions are further expected to create huge market opportunities for diagnostic players .

Billions worldwide living with herpes WHO

People with HSV-2 infection are at least three times more likely to become infected with HIV, if exposed. Thus, HSV-2 likely plays a substantial role in the spread of HIV globally. Women are more susceptible to both HSV-2 and HIV. Women living in the WHO Africa Region have the highest HSV-2

Covid 19,how it sustains itself on different Medium

The study attempted to mimic the virus being deposited onto everyday surfaces in a household or hospital setting by an infected person through coughing or touching objects, for example. The scientists then investigated how long the virus remained infectious on these surfaces.

MAX hospital, Delhi claims to have used plasma therapy to cure covid19 patient

The 49-year-old man had tested positive for COVID-19 on April 4. As his condition deteriorated, he was put on ventilator support on April 8.When the patient showed no signs of improvement, his family requested for administration of plasma therapy on compassionate grounds

WHO reports fivefold increase in cyber attacks, urges vigilance

WHO asks the public to remain vigilant against fraudulent emails and recommends the use of reliable sources to obtain factual information about COVID-19 and other health issues.

Arnab Goswami attacked in Mumbai by miscreants

On Wednesday, Congress leaders had complained against Goswami accusing him of trying to communalise the loss of life of three humans in Maharashtra’s Palghar. Congress chief Nitin Raut also lodged a complain against him in Nagpur on Wednesday.

Slower Clearance of Coronavirus Infection May Explain Why Men Fare Worse Than Women

Men are more likely to show severe symptoms as well take more time to heal

John Hopkins University says it never authorised CDDEP to use its logo on India Forecast of Covid 19:Distances itself from the study

John Hopkins and Princeton Universities distances itself from the weird report on Covid 19 projections for India

WHO trashes claims of BCG vaccine effective against Covid 19

Two clinical trials addressing this question are underway, and WHO will evaluate the evidence when it is available. In the absence of evidence, WHO does not recommend BCG vaccination for the prevention of COVID-19. WHO continues to recommend neonatal BCG vaccination in countries or settings with a

National Vaccination Day: 16th March 2020

Over 25% of the vaccines go to waste before reaching doctors and their patients, while others lose their efficacy by the time they are administered, according to reports.

World Kidney Day 2020 and what foods can care for your kidneys

Focus on at any rate 150 minutes of moderate-force workout, for example, strolling, cycling or swimming, each week.