Team L&M There is a dire need to raise awareness about women’s health in India. Traditionally, Indian women have always prioritized the well-being of their loved ones over their own, leading to neglect of their health. This is once again exemplified in the data released by Digital Healthcare Platform Medibuddy, which shows that more men […]Read More
Team L&M Garcinia pedunculata, a medicinal plant commonly called ‘Borthekera’ in the Assamese language, traditionally forbidden for raw consumption, has been found to protect from heart diseases. Administration of the dried pulp of the ripe fruit of the medicinal plant reduced cardiac hypertrophy indicators and oxidative stress and heart inflammation brought on by ISO. The […]Read More
Team L&M To improve access to mental health in the districts of Karnataka, the National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS), in collaboration with various departments of the Government of Karnataka and the Himalaya Wellness Company, is aiming to develop an indigenised pilot model framework for suicide prevention research and surveillance. Titled SURveillance […]Read More
Dr Himani Narula is a Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrician who has been taking care of pediatric patients from newborn to 18+. She believes that partnering with parents and other professionals can help promote successful, resilient kids and inclusive attitudes in schools and communities. While working for children with special care needs and their families, she […]Read More
Team L&M The nutraceutical industry encompasses three main segments which include functional foods, dietary supplements, and herbal/natural products. This was stated by G Kamala Vardhana Rao, IAS, Chief Executive Officer, FSSAI, Union Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, at the 8th Nutraceuticals Symposium & Awards Quality, Standardization, Regularization organised by ASSOCHAM. “This is for the […]Read More
Rajkumari Sharma Tankha CANCRO, the only Deuterium-depleted water brand, was launched in Indian market three months back. Conceptualized by Arsh Mehta, CANCRO aims to help prevent and treat tumorous diseases, slow down the ageing processes in the skin, and treating other skin issues like psoriasis. “Regular consumption of deuterium depleted drinks helps increase the expected […]Read More
Team L&M A child with cleft lip can see a significant improvement with a straightforward and inexpensive procedure. In India, cleft defects are as much a social and economic issue as they are medical. A majority of cleft births occur in rural India where poverty, illiteracy and misinformation are rampant and access to medical resources […]Read More
Dr Vinayak Munirathnam Cancer is a disease that affects millions of people worldwide, and it is crucial that we work together to provide the best care possible to those who are diagnosed. Here we discuss four key aspects of cancer care that can help improve outcomes and reduce the stigma associated with the disease. Precision […]Read More
Team L&M The Union Budget 2023-24 has allocated a whopping Rs 88,956 crore to health expenditure, which is a Rs 2,350 crore more than last year. A hike of 2.71 per cent than Union Budget 2022-23 has obviously made everyone happy, but many it’s dil maange more. After all, a nation is as healthy as […]Read More
Dr Anuj Choudhary If we consider that eating and sleeping are the foundations of our entire existence, then eating and sleeping are intertwined. For any productive day, we want a decent night’s sleep and a nutritious meal, indicating that we are somehow dependent on them both and that they are crucial to our ability to […]Read More