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October 01, 2026
Kerala government moves to regulate private hospital costs: Committee to review treatment charges and medical errors
Making treatment at private hospitals more affordable for ordinary people and curbing excessive medicine prices will be among the key areas of the committee’s inquiry
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September 21, 2026
Aster Medcity gets a 10MW solar power upgrade
Aster DM Quality Care commissioned the solar power project at Kasargod to service its Aster Medcity hospital in Kochi
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September 11, 2026
The missing chapter in health education: Why fertility literacy is the next crucial step for healthcare
India's healthcare sector has advanced, but a significant gap exists in public understanding of fertility, which is rarely taught as part of long-term health
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August 31, 2026
Kerala to recruit more doctors, introduce 24-hour specialist services in government hospitals within 6 months
Regarding the provision of round-the-clock specialist services in hospitals, Muraleedharan said there was no change in the government's decision
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July 22, 2026
Single-speciality hospitals surge ahead as medical device makers battle global headwinds
Cancer, childcare chains power health care growth in India while device firms get the scalpel treatment from spikes in tariffs and costs
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July 20, 2026
Can drones transform TB diagnosis in rural India? ICMR study shows drones cut diagnosis time from 15 days to 5
Early findings indicate that aerial sample transport could strengthen India's fight against the world's highest TB burden
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July 15, 2026
Hospital delays are not the only problem: Why Kerala's emergency rooms are overcrowded
The real problem lies in the absence of clearly defined boundaries between emergency care and routine outpatient care
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July 11, 2026
Kerala 18-month-old dies after anaesthesia for cut lip; family seeks action against anyone found responsible
An 18-month-old, Devansh Suhaurya, tragically passed away after receiving anaesthesia for a cut lip treatment at Baby Memorial Hospital in Payyannur, Kerala
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June 30, 2026
Why young resident doctors still choose medicine, despite the odds
For many resident doctors, medicine is not merely a profession but a calling. The journey, however, begins with years of intense preparation, followed by one of the world's most demanding training programmes
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May 15, 2026
'Kangaroo mother care' awareness day: Why modern neonatal care is turning back to the oldest human instinct
Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC) is a revolutionary, evidence-based approach in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) that prioritizes continuous skin-to-skin contact between mother and baby
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May 14, 2026
A longer healthspan is better than a longer lifespan
There is a current upper limit to our lives despite our increased lifespans
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May 08, 2026
How Tribal Health Initiative is transforming healthcare in Tamil Nadu's Sittilingi Valley
The Tribal Health Initiative (THI) recently received the prestigious Yashraj Bharathi award 2026 for innovation in healthcare. The award recognises THI’s interventions in food, farming, craft, women livelihoods and governance in shaping health care in the tribal areas
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May 05, 2026
Should you trust AI for medical advice? The hidden risks in health care
There is no dedicated regulatory framework in India that governs AI-based medical tools
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April 30, 2026
Counterfeit Mounjaro seizure in Gurugram raises fresh concerns over fake drugs market
A crackdown in Gurugram has exposed counterfeit versions of Mounjaro, raising serious concerns about fake diabetes and weight-loss medicines in India
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April 08, 2026
Kerala assembly polls 2026: What voters should know about the health care record in the state
How well has the LDF government kept its health promises since the last election? A fact-checked scorecard
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March 24, 2026
Covid-19 could have added to infertility woes, says Dr C Mohamed Ashraf
Kerala-based CRAFT Fertility Centre, founded by Dr C. Mohamed Ashraf, announced a strategic partnership with Bengaluru-based Nova IVF Fertility, owned by Asia Healthcare Holdings
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March 21, 2026
From back office to boardroom: Procurement leaders drive healthcare strategy, self-reliance push
Multiple panel discussions at THE WEEK India Hospital Procurement Leaders Summit in New Delhi discussed import dependence, hospital consolidation and the growing conflict between cost and care
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March 19, 2026
From crisis care to prevention: Why India needs a new approach to hemophilia
Currently, India’s health care approach to hemophilia is largely episodic. We wait for the disaster to happen. This is not health care; it is crisis management
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March 17, 2026
Drones deliver medical samples in 10 minutes: Bengaluru pilot shows future of health care
700-plus drone flights were completed in over 54 days, carrying up to 40 diagnostic samples per flight with zero failed deliveries
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March 15, 2026
From new cancer centres to medical college: How Modi govt's ₹2,092-crore projects set to give Northeast a major healthcare boost
Ahead of the Assam Assembly polls, Home Minister Amit Shah announced various healthcare projects aimed at transforming the state into a 'Northeast medical hub'
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March 13, 2026
How nuclear science is transforming cancer diagnosis and treatment in India
Nuclear medicine techniques are becoming increasingly important not only for cancer care but also for diagnosing cardiac and neurological disorders
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March 12, 2026
US hospitals under cyber attack? Iran-linked hackers claim to have hit medical major Stryker
Iran cyberattack on medical technology giant Stryker has disrupted patient care and US healthcare infrastructure. The incident involves exfiltration of 50 terabytes of data, impacting essential medical supplies and procedures
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March 10, 2026
OPINION | Prevention, prosperity, progress: Ayush at the heart of public health framework
The Union Budget 2026 marks a decisive advancement in India’s journey towards building a holistic, inclusive and future-ready health care system
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February 25, 2026
Mumbai gets advanced renal denervation centre to tackle resistant hypertension
The advanced procedure targets kidney nerves contributing to high blood pressure, offering new hope for patients unresponsive to conventional medication
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February 25, 2026
When risk feels personal: Rethinking consent in health care
Medical complications often make headlines, but poor communication about risk and consent is frequently the real issue
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