10+ hour, 35+ min ago   (248+ words) Researchers believe exercising together gives couples a natural opportunity to talk, listen and enjoy time together We know exercise can improve physical and mental health. Now, new research suggests it may also help couples build stronger marriages. A US study…...

12+ hour, 24+ min ago   (1082+ words) Prof Dr. Sudhir Kumar For 52-year-old Rajesh, a shopkeeper in Hyderabad, the problem began as a mild tingling in his toes. "I thought it was because I was standing all day," he says. Within a few months, however, his feet…...

12+ hour, 46+ min ago   (791+ words) Dr Johnson Kuttiyil Joseph Her story is far more common than we realise. Pregnancy sickness—ranging from everyday nausea to the severe condition called hyperemesis gravidarum—affects women across India, often silently. And while families may dismiss it as a…...

21+ hour, 58+ min ago   (200+ words) Gut health is emerging as a vital frontier in preventive medicine, quietly influencing our immunity, metabolism, and mental wellbeing This growing body of evidence is particularly relevant for India, where non-communicable diseases continue to rise and lifestyles are changing rapidly....

22+ hour, 47+ min ago   (1240+ words) THE WEEK starts a conversation on mental health, bringing the focus to where it matters most— among our young Before the word, there was music. For Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare Anupriya Patel, part of the…...

23+ hour ago   (144+ words) Tamaswati Ghosh, CEO, IIT Madras Incubation Cell, says their emphasis on a broad, interconnected network, rather than narrow specialisation, has been the key to its 14 years of scale and success Interview/ Tamaswati Ghosh, CEO, IIT Madras Incubation Cell Q/ The…...

22+ hour, 55+ min ago   (515+ words) The Tamil Nadu government is merging traditional manufacturing expertise with deep-tech agility to boost its startup ecosystem In the past five years, Tamil Nadu has generated over $27.4 billion through its startup mission—StartupTN—with Chennai becoming the 18th leading startup hub…...

23+ hour, 57+ min ago   (283+ words) Neuberg diagnostics and Trivitron Healthcare chairman G.S.K. Velu says India's med-tech industry missed the manufacturing wave China caught Q/ What does the med tech industry look like in India, and particularly in Tamil Nadu? Unfortunately, the industry is import-dependent—80 per cent…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (280+ words) The BRICS New Delhi Declaration has officially recognized obesity and non-communicable diseases as major global health challenges, calling for healthier lifestyles and stronger preventive healthcare India has an opportunity to implement a healthier lifestyle roadmap tailored to the realities of…...

2+ day, 25+ min ago   (664+ words) A balanced and varied diet, incorporating natural protein sources from whole foods, is sufficient to meet a child's daily protein needs For most healthy children, protein powders are not necessary as a balanced, varied diet provides sufficient protein for growth…...