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Tackling Hypertension in South-East Asia: A Call to Action on World Hypertension Day

With nearly 294 million people affected in South-East Asia alone, it is clear that more needs to be done to prevent and control hypertension....
May 20

The deadly intersection: TB and tobacco smoking co-epidemics in Indonesia Dr TARA SINGH BAM – CNS

Government commitment and investment are essential for joint strategic policy development, planning, implementation, and monitoring. Elimination of tobacco smoking among TB patients will go a ...
May 03

CanSinoBIO CSO Shares the Latest Results of the Company's Globally Innovative Pneumococcal Vaccine

CanSinoBIO will continue to drive the innovation and development of vaccines with a global vision by enhancing collaboration with international partners, and contributing more to ...
Apr 29

Fighting Tuberculosis: IHLD and Krafton India Join Forces for Active Case Detection

Sean Hyunil Sohn, CEO of Krafton India, emphasized the severity of TB as a global health concern, with India being significantly affected. With approximately 3....
Apr 11

Global Hepatitis Crisis: India Ranks Second in Cases – WHO Report 2024

India reported 2.98 crore cases of hepatitis B and 55 lakh cases of hepatitis C in 2022, revealing the magnitude of the problem within ...
Apr 10

It is not natural disasters but manmade barriers that block access to TB care

It is not natural disasters (like hurricanes or storms) which block access to TB care services most times, but manmade barriers that fuel injustices, inequities, ...
Mar 11

Dr Raj Nagarkar Achieves Milestone As India's 1st & World’s 3rd Oncosurgeon To Perform Robotic Lobectomy With Versius

Hailing from Jalgaon in Maharashtra, the patient was diagnosed with lung cancer in late January, 2024 and the surgery took place on 10th Feb 2024. ...
Mar 01

Treatment is prevention: Stop the spread of infection by finding all and treating all TB

The greater danger for most of us is not that our aim is too high and we miss it, but that it is too low ...
Feb 27

149 experts call to find all TB to stop TB

Despite glaring gaps, there is historic progress made in India too in fight against TB. India saw the largest-ever rollout of WHO recommended molecular ...
Feb 15

It is time to hold governments to account for ending tobacco

The global tobacco treaty (WHO FCTC) is the first ever public health and corporate accountability treaty of the WHO. If implemented fully it will protect ...
Feb 07

Why are shorter, safer and more effective treatments for drug-resistant TB not being rolled out?

TB globally, out of which 410,000 cases were of drug-resistant TB. Moreover only less than half of those with drug-resistant TB (43%) ...
Feb 05

Quantum of solace in efforts to find all TB but glaring gaps remain

Finding more TB cases is an important benchmark but not able to find all TB cases continues to be worrisome. Out of the 10.6 ...
Dec 25

Taking TB services closer to the people in Africa is pivotal to stop TB

More alarming is the fact that in 2021, WHO estimated that 4.2 million people with TB were not even diagnosed, which is 40% of ...
Dec 15

Battling Tuberculosis: A Closer Look at WHO's 2023 Global TB Report

In 2022, approximately 10.6 million people worldwide suffered from TB, witnessing a slight increase from 10.3 million in 2021. Geographically, Southeast Asia, Africa, ...
Nov 09

Behind the Scenes: Maharashtra's Journey Towards a TB-Free Future

The state's healthcare system faces pressing challenges, particularly the shortage of essential medicines for MDR-TB patients. Bridging this gap requires not only the ...
Oct 20

Will the world leaders walk the talk to end TB at the upcoming UN High Level Meeting?

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Oct 10

From Gram Sabha to Health Fair: Panvel's Ayushman Bhava Journey

These initiatives not only provide immediate healthcare solutions but also empower citizens with knowledge and resources to lead healthier lives. The Gram Sabha serves as ...
Oct 03

World Day Against Trafficking in Persons: Shining a Light on Health Impact and Raising Awareness

Every year on July 30th, the World Day Against Trafficking in Persons is observed to raise awareness about the grave issue of human trafficking. This ...
Jul 30

Mira Bhayandar Municipal Corporation MBMC Model to be Replicated in MMR to eliminate Tuberculosis

The replication of the MBMC model in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) to combat tuberculosis is a significant step towards eradicating this infectious disease. By ...
Jul 08

World Zoonoses Day: Understanding the Global Significance of Zoonotic Diseases

Every year on July 6th, the world commemorates World Zoonoses Day to raise awareness about the risks and impact of zoonotic diseases. Zoonoses, or zoonotic ...
Jul 06

How are HIV and AIDS Transmitted?

Antiretroviral therapy (ART) drugs, commonly known as the "cocktail," can effectively manage HIV and prevent the progression to AIDS. These drugs work by suppressing the ...
Apr 13

Is AIDS or HIV curable in Ayurveda?

AIDS and HIV are manageable and may increase life expectancy with ayurvedic treatments. Ayurveda does not cure illnesses but tries to prevent them. Ayurveda should ...
Mar 03

ART Therapy – HIV Treatment

The main aim of ART is to get the viral load to below 50 copies/mL which is undetectable. Patients with a continuously undetectable viral ...
Feb 24

Possible reasons for chronic coughing

A long-standing dry cough can slowly deteriorate your health permanently. It might be due to any medical condition or environmental pollution. Here are some ...
Nov 18

Rivaara Labs raises Rs 60 Crores in funding led by Amicus Capital & Kotak

Rivaara Labs has received Rs 60 Crores from Amicus Capital and Kotak Investment. The new funds will be used to speed the development of test ...
Nov 09

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