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‘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.

 Apr 07, 2022
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.

 Apr 06, 2022
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.

 Apr 05, 2022
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.

Mar 24, 2022
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.

 Mar 23, 2022
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.

Mar 17, 2022
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.

 Mar 17, 2022
Vedi Herbals adds Marijuana to Ayurveda

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

Mar 16, 2022
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.

Mar 15, 2022
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.

 Mar 14, 2022
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.

 Mar 07, 2022
Natural and Edible Cosmetics with Cosmeto Food

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

 Mar 04, 2022
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.

 Mar 02, 2022
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.

Mar 01, 2022
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.

Feb 28, 2022
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.

 Feb 26, 2022
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.

 Feb 25, 2022
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.

 Feb 24, 2022
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.

 Feb 23, 2022
Parentof and understanding your child’s 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.

 Feb 21, 2022
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.

 Feb 18, 2022
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.

 Feb 17, 2022
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.

 Feb 16, 2022
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.

Feb 16, 2022
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.

 Feb 15, 2022
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.

 Feb 14, 2022
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.

 Feb 11, 2022
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.

 Feb 09, 2022
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.

 Feb 09, 2022
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.

 Feb 07, 2022
Open Secret and children's snacking choices

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.

 Feb 05, 2022
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.

 Feb 04, 2022
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.

Feb 04, 2022
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.

 Feb 03, 2022
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.

 Feb 02, 2022
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.

 Feb 01, 2022
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.

 Sep 22, 2020
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.

 Sep 12, 2020
Is it safe to Microwave food ?

There’s nothing risky about microwave radiation – but there is about heating up plastic.- A research by Jessica Brown to have a clear picture

Sep 10, 2020
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).

 Sep 03, 2020
Obesity reduces blood flow to the brain, increasing risk to Alzheimer's disease

Study examines link between body weight and brain function

 Aug 07, 2020
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.

 Aug 05, 2020
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

 Jul 30, 2020
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.

 Jul 27, 2020
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.

 Jul 25, 2020
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

 Jul 21, 2020
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.

 Jul 18, 2020
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

 Jul 15, 2020
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

 Jul 08, 2020
Does asthma increase Covid-19 risk?

Emerging research suggests a complicated connection

 Jul 03, 2020
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

 Jul 03, 2020
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.

 Jul 02, 2020
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

Jul 02, 2020
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

 Jun 29, 2020
Antibodies in COVID-19 patients fade quickly

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

Jun 23, 2020
Acupuncture PCOS relief outperforms medication

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

 Jun 22, 2020
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

 Jun 20, 2020
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.

 Jun 20, 2020
How likely are kids to get COVID-19?

Scientists see a ‘huge puzzle’ without easy answers

Jun 19, 2020
How likely are kids to get COVID-19?

Scientists see a ‘huge puzzle’ without easy answers

Jun 19, 2020
How is the coronavirus crisis hitting young people?

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

 Jun 17, 2020
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.

 Jun 15, 2020
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.

 Jun 11, 2020
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.

 Jun 11, 2020
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

 Jun 09, 2020
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.

 Jun 06, 2020
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

 Jun 03, 2020
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

 May 29, 2020
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

 May 26, 2020
Exercise improves memory, boosts blood flow to brain

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

 May 22, 2020
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

 May 20, 2020
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