As reports emerge of an Indian activist's deteriorating health during a hunger strike for students, medical experts warn about the severe physiological consequences of prolonged food deprivation and what happens to the body during such protests.
Health
The National Viral Hepatitis Control Programme marks eight years since launch, achieving significant milestones in diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of hepatitis B and C …
Health
A unique healthcare model eliminating payment counters is expanding services with four new specialist departments, aiming to reduce patient stress and streamline medical care …
Investment
What was once isolated cheating has evolved into organized crime networks generating crores through exam paper leaks. Understanding this underground economy reveals wider implications …
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India accounts for a disproportionate share of global hepatitis cases, with millions unaware of their infection. Experts emphasize that early diagnosis and timely treatment …
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India's healthcare system remains heavily treatment-focused, but experts argue that investing in prevention could dramatically reduce disease burden and healthcare costs while improving quality …
Health
Indian employers are rethinking group health benefits as medical inflation outpaces general inflation, forcing changes in coverage, premiums, and employee wellness strategies.
Investment
India's Production Linked Incentive scheme has mobilized significant investment, but experts question whether financial incentives alone can build a robust manufacturing ecosystem without addressing …
Health
Despite legal mandates, mental health coverage remains inadequate in most Indian health insurance policies. Understanding the gaps and pushing for parity with physical health …
Health
Indian authorities are intensifying efforts to combat food adulteration, targeting hazardous chemicals and unsafe food networks that threaten public health. Recent enforcement actions reveal …