As cancer care continues to evolve, robotic surgery has emerged as one of the most innovative and widely discussed treatment options. It offers a minimally invasive alternative to traditional open surgery, with the promise of faster recovery, smaller incisions, and greater precision. However, like many advancements in medicine, robotic surgery is often misunderstood. From fears … Read more
As summer tightens its grip across India, rising temperatures bring with them more than just discomfort—they present serious risks to public health. While much of the conversation tends to focus on heatstroke, a lesser-discussed but equally dangerous consequence of extreme heat is dehydration-induced hypotension, or low blood pressure. This condition, often overlooked, can lead to … Read more
Table of ContentsIntroduction loss affects millions of people worldwide, regardless of age or gender. Whether it’s caused by genetics, hormonal changes, stress, or poor nutrition, thinning hair can be frustrating and emotionally draining. But here’s the good news: there are natural, effective remedies for hair loss that can help reduce shedding, support regrowth, and improve overall scalp … Read more
Bad breath, medically known as halitosis, is a common condition that can affect people of all ages. It is typically characterized by an unpleasant odor coming from the mouth, which can be embarrassing and socially distressing. While bad breath is often temporary and caused by something as simple as eating pungent foods like garlic or … Read more
While cough is often associated with winter and flu season, it can be surprisingly common during the summer months as well. The hot weather, sudden temperature changes due to air conditioning, exposure to dust and pollen, dehydration, or consumption of cold foods and drinks can all irritate the throat and respiratory tract, leading to coughing. … Read more
Medical experts on Friday emphasised the critical link between dietary habits and liver health, saying that healthy changes today can cut liver disease risk by 50 per cent. Ahead of the World Liver Day which falls on April 19, healthcare experts said that food is medicine, as cases of liver diseases among both urban and … Read more
More than 2 in 5 adults in the US are grappling with obesity, which is nearly 42% of the adult population. As HHS Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr. has vowed to Make America Healthy Again, the weight-loss drugs are expected to join the mission along with lifestyle changes. Eli Lilly’s (LLY.N) new experimental pill has … Read more
35 fixed-dose combination drugs that include painkillers, nutrition supplements and anti-diabetics will not be sold and manufactured as directed by the apex drugs regulatory body CDSCO. Fixed-dose combination drugs are those which contain a combination of two or more active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) in a fixed ratio. These are also known as the cocktail medicines … Read more
PTC Web Desk: A startling new investigation has found that numerous widely used toothpaste brands contain hazardous levels of heavy metals such as lead, arsenic, mercury, and cadmium. According to The Guardian, the study was conducted through third-party laboratory testing initiated by Lead Safe Mama, a consumer safety advocacy group. Of the 51 toothpaste and tooth … Read more
We all love to indulge in some sweet treats once in a while, don’t we? But all the processed sugar, however, isn’t great for our bodies. Does that mean we deny ourselves the little joys of life? Not, really. A little bit of indulgence is good for the soul, if not for the body. So, … Read more