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
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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 kno
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 au
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
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 chemica
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,
New Study Flags Silent Heart Failure in Diabetics, Early Screening Can Save Lives
What makes this finding particularly important is that heart failure symptoms are often vague and easily overlooked. Many patients may not recognise early warning signs, allowing t
