Almost everyone in urban India has seen the line on a health check-up report: “Grade 1 fatty liver.” Many people, especially those who are young, slim and do not drink...
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Walk into many private hospitals in India today and you are likely to see advertisements for robotic knee and hip replacement. If a robot helps make the operation more precise,...
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A vial of paclitaxel 260 mg can cost the government about ₹333. The MRP of some brands of the same medicine is between ₹10,000 and ₹12,500. Government procurement rates...
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A vial of polymyxin-B, an antibiotic used to treat serious bacterial infections, was purchased by a hospital pharmacy in Uttar Pradesh for ₹74.09. Patients were charged its...
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OpenAI has decided not to release its newest artificial intelligence model, Astra 6.1, after internal testing found that it did not meet the company's safety standards. The...
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Imagine jogging beside a lake early in the morning when someone shows you a photo of a huge crocodile lurking nearby. Would you stop to check whether it was real, or would you...
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When conventional medicine does not provide quick answers, many patients explore other systems of healing. For people living with chronic conditions such as endometriosis, where...
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Meta is expanding its smart glasses lineup with a new approach. The company has launched a version of its Ray-Ban smart glasses that comes without a camera. Priced at $349, the...
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India's healthcare system has expanded rapidly. Private hospitals now offer advanced surgery, robotic procedures, fertility treatment, cancer care, cardiac operations and...
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For many people in India, the words “knee replacement” still bring to mind a long hospital stay, several days in bed and a slow recovery. That picture is...
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