New Delhi, March 17: The Government of India has approved the establishment of 203 Integrated Ayush Hospitals (IAHs) and 383 new Ayush dispensaries across various states and Union Territories under the National Ayush Mission (NAM) to strengthen traditional healthcare infrastructure in the country. Launched in 2014–15, the centrally sponsored scheme…
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Hungarian Study Offers New Insights into the Causes of Smartphone Addiction
According to research from Semmelweis University, problematic smartphone use is not caused by personality alone, but by weak self-control and a strong fear of missing out on social events (FoMO). The study published in Acta Psychologica also highlights that excessive phone use not only causes psychological difficulties, but can also…
Continue ReadingSpring travel: physicians urge travelers to understand their DVT risks on trips longer than four hours
Expert tips for recognizing symptoms and reducing blood clot risk during extended sitting GREENBELT, Md. — With spring travel ramping up, Center for Vein Restoration (CVR) is reminding the public that anyone traveling more than four hours by air, car, bus or train can be at risk for potentially deadly blood clots,…
Continue ReadingThis Tiny Cellular Portal Could Open Vast Possibilities for Medicine
Inside each of your cells, there lies the nucleus, its master command center. Protected inside each nucleus are your chromosomes, containing all the genetic instructions for making proteins. To keep the body operating smoothly, proteins, RNA molecules, and molecular signals must constantly flow in and out of this cellular HQ,…
Continue ReadingNit Happens, A New Clinically Proven Non-Toxic Lice Treatment Now Available at Walgreens
The gentle and highly effective lice treatment is available at 6,000 Walgreens locations in the United States DALLAS, TX (Mar16)- Cartwheel, a healthcare brand developed by moms for moms, is today announcing the availability of its inaugural consumer product, Nit Happens, at 6,000 Walgreens locations in the United States.…
Continue Reading9 Essential Ways to Evaluate a Reliable Health Insurer in 2026
Pic Credit: Pexel Selecting the right health insurer is one of the most important decisions you can make for your family’s well-being. With healthcare costs rising and insurance options expanding, it’s crucial to choose a provider that offers reliable coverage, excellent support, and smooth access to medical care. In 2026,…
Continue ReadingGrowing Implants Bring New Hope to Children with Bone Cancer
Pic Credit: Pexel A new medical innovation called the “growing implant” is transforming the treatment of bone cancer in children. The technique allows surgeons to remove cancer-affected bone while preserving the limb and enabling it to grow normally, improving long-term mobility and quality of life. Bone cancers such as osteosarcoma and…
Continue ReadingResearchers break decades-old bottleneck in chemotherapy drug manufacturing
Researchers break decades-old bottleneck in chemotherapy drug manufacturing An international team of researchers has achieved a breakthrough in the production of doxorubicin, a vital chemotherapy agent. The study identifies and resolves molecular “bottlenecks” that have limited the natural production of this drug for over 50 years. Doxorubicin is a chemotherapy drug…
Continue ReadingLurie Autism Institute Announces Dr. Huda Zoghbi as the Inaugural Recipient of the Nancy Lurie Marks Prize for Autism Research
Mar 13 – The Lurie Autism Institute, a joint initiative of Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and Penn Medicine created to drive discovery, develop new treatments, and improve the lives of individuals and families affected by autism, is proud to announce that geneticist Huda Y. Zoghbi, MD, has been selected as the inaugural recipient of…
Continue ReadingDiabetes, Hypertension Major Risk Factors for Kidney Disease, Say CARE Doctors
Hyderabad, Mar 12: Marking World Kidney Day 2026, doctors at CARE Hospitals, Hyderabad have raised concern over the growing burden of kidney disease in India and stressed the importance of early detection, regular screening and lifestyle changes to prevent serious kidney complications. Kidneys play a crucial role in filtering waste from the blood, maintaining fluid balance, regulating blood pressure and supporting…
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