Team L&M Addressing the long-standing gap in women’s preventive healthcare in India, Redcliffe Labs has launched Femcliffe, the country’s first diagnostic platform built exclusively for women. Introduced as part of Redcliffe’s ‘She the Women’ campaign for Mother’s Day, the initiative serves as a timely call to prioritise women’s health. Femcliffe provides comprehensive diagnostic support across […]Read More
Benoy K Behl King Vishnuvardhana defeated the imperial Cholas in 1116. This was a landmark in the establishment of his dynasty the Hoysalas. To commemorate his victory, he built the Temple of Keshava or Chennakeshava at Belur, in present-day Karnataka. He named it the Vijayanarayana or the Victorious Vishnu. The temple is a classic example […]Read More
Team L&M As India joins the global community in observing World Thalassaemia Day (May 8), the spotlight is once again on a staggering healthcare challenge: the country is known as the “thalassaemia capital” of the world. With over 100,000 children currently living with thalassaemia major, an inherited blood disorder marked by reduced haemoglobin levels, and […]Read More
Dr Moumita Bag Perimenopause, also known as “Menopausal transition”—is the transitional phase before menopause. Menopause typically occurs in a woman between 45 and 52 years of age. Menopause is defined as the cessation of menstruation for consecutive 12 months. Some women can experience menopause early (though rare), ≤40 years, known as Premature Menopause. The period […]Read More
Team L&M In a significant stride toward preserving India’s rich legacy in traditional medicine, the Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS), under the Ministry of Ayush, has revived two rare and significant Ayurvedic manuscripts—Dravyaratnākara Nighaṇṭu and Dravyanamākara Nighaṇṭu. The publications were unveiled during an event organised by the RRAP Central Ayurveda Research Institute […]Read More
Team L&M Rohit (name changed), a 39-year-old professional in the automotive industry, never imagined that a routine company health checkup could change his life. As a tee-totaller who stays active and has no family history of any lifestyle diseases, he always considered himself healthy. Checkups had been regular before, and this one appeared to be […]Read More
Dr Sanggita Checker World Asthma Day, a major global health event, is being observed Today, May 6, 2025. Held annually on the first Tuesday of May, the day aims to raise awareness about the disease, improve care, and reduce the global health burden of this chronic respiratory disease. This year’s theme, Asthma Education […]Read More
Dr Srinivas Jakka Asthma, a chronic respiratory condition marked by airway inflammation and constriction, is increasingly prevalent in India. As of 2024, approximately 34.3 million Indians are affected, representing about 13 per cent of the global asthma burden. Alarmingly, India accounts for 46 per cent of global asthma-related deaths, highlighting significant challenges in disease management […]Read More
Team L&M Indian Spinal Injuries Centre (ISIC) has successfully treated a complex case of spinal tuberculosis in an adolescent boy that had progressed into severe spinal deformity and partial paralysis, aggravated by prolonged gaming addiction and social withdrawal. The patient, who spent almost a year isolated in his room and engaged in excessive gaming for […]Read More
Manish Mishra Gen Z has to deal with a financial system very different from cash and other forms of community-based lending. Moving from the sahukari systems to online lending platforms is not just about how money is borrowed; it is a bigger change in lifestyle, values, and decisions. Shifts brought about by technological advances in […]Read More