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Diagnostic firm Aarthi Scans eyes North India, lines up ₹350 cr investment
Chennai-based Aarthi Scans plans to add 65 new centres by 2030, with 90% in North India, while exploring fitness diagnostics and targeting a Rs 600 crore turnover
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India needs tax breaks, startup push to lead global wellness tourism
KPMG-FHRAI report projects India's medical tourism to reach $58.2 bn by 2035, calls for tax incentives, global branding and startup support to drive growth
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Tricog, Omron eye 100 mn patient screenings for cardiac health by 2030
Tricog Health and Omron aim to screen 100 million patients for cardiac health by 2030 with KeeboHealth, an AI-powered connected health platform integrating remote monitoring & real-time data analytics
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Why the first 60 minutes after a heart attack can make all the difference
The first hour after a heart attack can mean the difference between survival and lasting damage; doctors explain what to do in the Golden Hour
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Could your daily office chai be harming your hormones, making you sick?
Doctors warn that chai in polythene or substandard plastic cups may leach hormone-disrupting chemicals, raising cancer risk over time
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Stomach cancer: Study warns 1.6 million Indians born after 2008 at risk
lobal estimate links 76 per cent of projected lifetime cases to H. pylori and urges mass screening, with India expected to see over 1.6 million cases
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Sleeping with lights on may raise risk of heart disease, says new study
Exposure to bright light at night may disrupt circadian rhythm and increase the risk of heart failure, stroke, and arrhythmias, particularly in women
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Could this tiny genetic mutation be making humans more prone to cancer?
A mutation in the immune protein FasL may make humans more vulnerable to solid tumours, but scientists say it could be fixed through combination immunotherapy
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Can sunlight alone meet your vitamin D requirement? Study explains
Despite regular sun exposure, you may still lack enough vitamin D. Here's what experts suggest to meet your body's needs
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From blood pressure to mental health, key health checks men must not skip
From blood pressure to mental health, these essential screenings help men detect silent health risks early and stay ahead of preventable chronic conditions
Centre to deploy team for health measures after Kerala confirms Nipah case
NIV Pune on Friday had confirmed Nipah infection in 38-year-old female from Palakkad
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Diabetes myths vs facts: 15 health risks you may be unknowingly taking
Fact-Check Friday: From the belief that fruits are bad to blaming sugar alone, doctors bust 15 widespread diabetes myths and offer clear, science-backed facts for better care
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Lupin carves out consumer healthcare biz into wholly owned subsidiary
The carve-out will be effective from 1 July 2025, according to the company's regulatory filing on the exchanges.
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Why jamun seed powder is called a superfood for managing diabetes
Jamun seed powder contains jamboline and jambosine that help regulate blood sugar, support pancreatic function, and may aid in diabetes prevention if used correctly
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How medical education in India is pricing out future doctors and talent
From NEET coaching to postgraduate degrees, rising medical costs are forcing aspiring doctors to reconsider their future in the profession
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KKR's JB Chemicals exit cements its strong healthcare track record
The sale of its 46.39 per cent stake in JB Chemicals to Torrent Pharmaceuticals comes over four years after KKR acquired control of the company in 2020
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Why some people get motion sickness and how to prevent it effectively
Expert explains what causes motion sickness, why some people are more prone to it, and what actually works to prevent or manage it across travel modes
Does your job involve meeting people? It may raise diabetes risk: Study
A 14-year study of nearly 3 million people found that emotional strain in public-facing roles may increase type 2 diabetes risk by up to 47 per cent
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Amazon enters India's $15 bn diagnostics market with at-home testing
Amazon enters India's $15 bn diagnostics sector with at-home test collection, digital reports and integrated health services through Amazon Medical across six cities
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70 mn Indians under 40 to be screened for sickle cell by 2025-26: ICMR
Dr Manisha Madkaikar stressed the need for newborn screening, saying early testing for sickle cell at birth allows timely diagnosis and effective treatment
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