Should food labels inform you or warn you? That is the question at the center of a big debate happening right now in India. The Supreme Court is pushing hard for clear food labels, but the food industry and health experts cannot agree on what those labels should look like. Here is what is happening … Read more
If you or your family spend a lot of money on medicines every month, here is some good news. The Jan Aushadhi Yojana has now crossed 18,000 stores across India. Medicines here cost 50 to 90 percent less than branded ones. Let me explain how this scheme works and why it matters for you. The … Read more
Big news for students who want to study physiotherapy or occupational therapy. You do not need NEET for admission this year. The government has officially deferred the NEET requirement for BPT and BOT courses until the 2027–28 academic session. Here is everything you need to know in simple words. If you are a student who … Read more
India’s dental education system has changed forever. On March 19, 2026, the National Dental Commission officially began operations. This new body replaces the old system and brings major changes for students, colleges, and patients. Here is everything you need to know in simple words. If you are a dental student, a dentist, or someone planning … Read more
India’s healthcare system is going digital in a big way. The Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission has now reached major milestones in 2026, making it easier for common people to access and manage their health records. Here is everything you need to know in simple words. If you have visited a hospital recently, you might have … Read more
There’s a new health trend gaining traction in 2026, and it doesn’t involve supplements, workouts, or diet plans. It’s called a “Digital Sunset” – and it’s as simple as turning off your screens before bed. What started as a niche wellness tip among sleep enthusiasts has now entered mainstream conversations. Sleep specialists and public health … Read more
January 10, 2026, marked World Dietetics Day, and this year the focus was firmly on a problem that’s touching more and more Indian households – rising obesity and its impact on metabolic health. The Indian Dietetic Association led nationwide campaigns, bringing together hospitals, clinics, and public health institutions to push for nutrition practices rooted in … Read more
What if a single nasal spray could protect you not just from one virus, but from several – including flu, coronaviruses, and even common colds? Scientists at Stanford Medicine are exploring exactly that possibility. A new study published in the journal Science on February 19, 2026, has introduced an experimental nasal spray that works very … Read more
India is taking a significant leap toward responsible innovation. On February 17, 2026, at the India AI Impact Summit in New Delhi, the government launched two major national initiatives – SAHI and BODH – aimed at creating a structured, ethical, and technically sound ecosystem for artificial intelligence in healthcare. The move signals something important. India … Read more
The government’s ambitious move to extend Ayushman Bharat coverage to all senior citizens aged 70 and above is picking up serious steam. Fresh data from early 2026 shows that more than 96.73 lakh Ayushman Vay Vandana Cards have already been issued to eligible elderly citizens as of December 31, 2025. This expansion, announced to provide … Read more