With falling birth rates, India’s elderly population is rising, with those above 60 projected to reach 34 crore by 2050. Anvayaa founder Prashanth Reddy says migration, changing family structures, and loneliness are reshaping elder care needs, stressing that India must urgently build stronger support systems beyond healthcare to care for its ageing population.
Dr Aarti Raghu K highlights the maternal nutrition gap. She said 50 to 80% of Indian pregnant women are vitamin D deficient, and this can lead to neural tube defects and cognitive impairment in children. Comprehensive screening for vitamin D deficiency, calcium, folate and B12 deficiency, in addition to screening for anaemia, is necessary for building holistic maternal care.
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In Palamu, Jharkhand, the Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY scheme is proving a boon for the poor, offering free and cashless treatment up to ₹5 lakh annually. Beneficiaries report significant financial relief, timely care, and access to critical services like NICU, PICU, surgeries, and emergency care, transforming healthcare access for underprivileged families.
Aurobindo Pharma said the US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) has classified its subsidiary unit Eugia Pharma Specialities as Official Action Indicated (OAI) after a 2025 inspection, citing nine observations. The company expects no immediate business impact and remains committed to high-quality manufacturing. Q4 net profit rose 7.5% YoY to ₹909.8 crore; compared to ₹846 crore last year.
New guidelines from the American Heart Association and ACC warn that pulmonary embolism, a sudden lung artery blockage, can turn fatal within hours. Often underdiagnosed, symptoms like breathlessness and chest pain are ignored. With high mortality rates, experts stress early detection, awareness of risk factors, and prompt treatment to prevent life-threatening complications and improve survival.
In the UK, two students have died from meningitis in Kent, linked to a nightclub exposure, raising health concerns. Authorities report 13 cases so far and are investigating the outbreak. Vaccination, early detection, and antibiotics are being used to contain the spread. Students and schools are urged to stay alert and seek medical help immediately.
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Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has unveiled a major initiative to ensure safe drinking water for all residents, launched under the Jal Jeevan Mission. A Memorandum of Understanding has been signed with the Central Government, which outlines a ten-year maintenance plan for the infrastructure. This aims to significantly improve water access and quality in the state.
Gujarat approves ₹25,403.23 crore health budget for 2026-27, an 8.63% increase. Funds will expand healthcare access, maternal support, PMJAY coverage, diagnostic services, and medical education. Plans include 1,500-bed Medicity hospitals in Ahmedabad and Surat, new IVF, newborn care, rehabilitation, radiotherapy, and dialysis facilities to strengthen public health infrastructure statewide.
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With rising summer temperatures, staying hydrated is crucial. Fresh coconut water is a natural, nutrient-rich drink that replenishes fluids, balances electrolytes, boosts energy, and cools the body. Rich in potassium, it supports heart health, digestion, and muscles while keeping skin hydrated. Daily consumption helps prevent fatigue, weakness, and summer-related health issues.
