
Marengo Asia Hospitals Faridabad Introduces 'Tele-Proctor Robotic Surgery' Program
Marengo Asia Hospitals Faridabad introduces India's first Tele-Proctor Robotic Surgery program, successfully guiding a local surgeon in Palwal to perform a robotic knee replacement remotely bringing world-class orthopedic care.

Agilus Diagnostics Launches Idylla System to Deliver Cancer Mutation Results in Just 3 Hours
Advanced molecular diagnostics solution enables rapid, high-accuracy biomarker detection for precision oncology.

World Brain Tumour Day 2026 — Theme, History, Symptoms & Facts
Observed every year on June 8, World Brain Tumour Day highlights the urgent need for early diagnosis, better treatment access, patient support and stronger research worldwide.

Serum Institute of India to Manufacture Oxford Ebola Vaccine — Backed by $8.6 Million CEPI Funding
The same Oxford–Serum Institute alliance that helped defeat COVID-19 is now betting its proven playbook on the Oxford Ebola Vaccine — and CEPI is backing every step.

ASUS AI Healthcare Ecosystem Unveiled at Computex 2026 with DuoScan & VivoWatch 6 Plus
ASUS has launched a new AI-powered healthcare ecosystem at Computex 2026, connecting its Handheld Ultrasound DuoScan, VivoWatch 6 Plus, AI Agent healthcare platform and computing infrastructure to support real-time clinical decision-making.

Urban India Records Moderate Wellbeing Score of 65, ManipalCigna IHQ 2026 Finds
ManipalCigna Health Insurance has launched the inaugural edition of the India Health Quotient (IHQ) 2026, an annual study designed to assess how urban Indians view, prioritise, and manage their overall wellbeing.

No Ebola Case in India Yet: Bengaluru Traveller Isolated as Precaution, DGCA Issues Advisory
The Ebola virus Bengaluru 2026 scare is real. A woman from Uganda is isolated. India is on high alert. Here is everything you need to know

Measles Outbreak 2026: Bangladesh Reports 528 Child Deaths as Global Health Crisis Worsens!
Measles Outbreak 2026 Raises Global Health Concerns as Cases Surge Across Multiple Countries and Authorities Urge Faster Vaccination Efforts

Ebola Crisis Deepens in DR Congo; 118 Dead Amid Rising Global Concern!
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo continues to worsen as the death toll increases. Health officials and global agencies are increasing emergency efforts to control the spread of the deadly virus and prevent further infe

Canada Confirms First Andes Hantavirus Case Linked to Cruise Ship Outbreak; Public Risk Remains Low
Canada has confirmed one Andes hantavirus case linked to the MV Hondius cruise ship outbreak. Public health officials say the general public risk remains low, while WHO and national agencies continue monitoring passengers, crew and close contact

WHO Declares International Health Emergency Over Ebola Outbreak in Congo and Uganda
WHO has urged countries to strengthen surveillance, testing and contact tracing as Ebola cases rise in parts of Africa.

National Dengue Day 2026: India Steps Up Dengue Prevention as Cases Rise Before Monsoon
With thousands of dengue cases already reported in 2026, health authorities are urging citizens to check, clean and cover water sources to prevent mosquito breeding.

Even Hospital, Canara Surgicals Join Hands to Bring Precision Laser Surgery Technology to Bengaluru
The collaboration will enable laser-assisted procedures across vascular, proctology, ENT, cosmetic, gynaecology and interventional radiology departments.

Google Unveils Fitbit Air: A Tiny Screenless Tracker Built for 24/7 Health Monitoring
Google has introduced Fitbit Air, its smallest Fitbit tracker yet, designed for users who want simple, affordable and distraction-free health tracking without wearing a bulky smartwatch.

A Rare Virus on a Cruise Ship Has Put Hantavirus Back in Focus. Here’s What It Means
A cruise ship. 150 passengers. Three people dead. And a virus that most people thought only existed in old biology textbooks.

World Malaria Day 2026: A Disease We Can End, If We Don't Stop Trying
610,000 Dead in 2024, a Vaccine Now Reaching Millions, and a Funding Crisis That Could Undo It All — The True State of Malaria in 2026

Measles Is Not a Historical Disease. In 2026, It Is Actively Circulating in India!
The World's Most Contagious Virus Is Finding Gaps in India's Vaccine Coverage — Again

Type 5 Diabetes: What It Is, Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Explained
A new type of diabetes was officially recognised in 2025 — and it affects up to 25 million people worldwide, most of them young, thin, and malnourished. India is ground zero

Cicada COVID Variant BA.3.2: Spreading in 31 US States — What to Know
BA.3.2 has 70+ mutations, is spreading across 31 US states, is hitting children harder than adults, and may partially resist current vaccines. Here is what you actually need to know.

India's AI Healthcare Revolution Is No Longer Experimental — 282 Million Consultations, TB Reversals, and Cancer Screening at Scale Tell a Different Story
India is deploying artificial intelligence in healthcare at a pace that has no real global equivalent. But doctors and policymakers are clear: AI is an early signal, not a final authority.

New TB Vaccines, an Experimental Nasal Shot, and Phase-3 Results: The Race to Replace BCG
On April 10, 2026, the British Medical Journal published results from the PreVenTB trial — a randomised, Phase-3 clinical trial conducted in India. The final stage of human testing before a vaccine can be considered for regulatory approval

World Parkinson's Day 2026: Why This Disease is Growing Faster Than Any Other
Parkinson's disease is caused by the gradual loss of nerve cells in the substantia nigra — a small, curved area deep in the brainstem. These nerve cells produce dopamine, a chemical that helps coordinate smooth, controlled movement.

Two Health Alerts India Cannot Afford to Ignore Right Now: The Heatwave That Kills Quietly, and the Nipah That Hasn't Gone Away
India still does not officially classify heatwaves as natural disasters under the Disaster Management Act, 2005. This matters because disaster classification unlocks compensation, emergency response funds, and formal government accountability.

One in Seven Indians Has a Mental Disorder. The Government Spends 1% of Its Health Budget on It.
This is not a story about rare illness. This is a story about the majority of India's working-age population carrying a burden that most of its institutions refuse to acknowledge.