CDSCO Intensifies Scrutiny on Anti-Obesity Drug Production

The Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) is enhancing regulatory surveillance for anti-obesity medications following announcements by pharmaceutical companies to begin local manufacturing. Inspections nationwide target unauthorized sales, i

Women Need Calcium Earlier Than Usually Thought

Experts reveal that peak bone mass is achieved by late 20s, making early calcium intake crucial. Learn why delaying focus until menopause risks bone health and how to address deficiencies.

Thane Police File FIR Over 2017 Medical Negligence Death

Naupada police have registered an FIR against a doctor and staff of a private hospital for alleged medical negligence leading to a 51-year-old woman's death in 2017. The case progressed after a consumer commission ruling in 2025.

IIT Study: Rising C-Sections in Indian Women, Key Causes

An IIT study highlights a significant increase in C-section births among Indian women, driven by factors like maternal age, urban living, and healthcare access. This trend raises concerns about medical necessity and maternal health outcomes.

Gallstone Risks Higher for Diabetics, Expert Warns

Gallstones, common bile deposits, pose a serious threat to diabetics due to metabolic changes and nerve damage. Delayed treatment can lead to severe infections, gallbladder rupture, and life-threatening conditions like peritonitis.

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