Rare Human Coronavirus HKU1 Detected in Kolkata: What You Need to Know
A 45-year-old woman in South Kolkata is being treated for the rare HKU1 coronavirus. Doctors say her condition is stable. Though less known than SARS, MERS, or COVID-19, understanding its spread, risks, and precautions is crucial. While HKU1 is not as widely known as SARS, MERS, or COVID-19, it is important to understand how it…
The Future of Critical Care: How Smart ICUs Are Transforming Intensive Care Management
In recent years, the integration of digital technology into healthcare has revolutionized the management of intensive care units (ICUs). The emergence of Smart ICUs is reshaping the way critical care is delivered, leveraging artificial intelligence (AI), real-time data analytics, and automation to enhance patient outcomes and operational efficiency. What is a Smart ICU? A Smart…
Vitamin B12 Deficiency in Corporate Professionals: A Growing Concern
In the relentless corporate grind, health often takes a backseat. Prioritizing well-being isn’t just a choice—it’s the foundation for sustained energy, clarity, and long-term success. In today’s fast-paced corporate world, maintaining optimal health is often overlooked. A recent health assessment by MediBuddy highlights a crucial yet frequently ignored issue—Vitamin B12 deficiency among corporate professionals, particularly…
World Kidney Day 2025: Prioritize Kidney Health – Detect Early, Protect for Life
Every year, World Kidney Day serves as a global awareness campaign dedicated to highlighting the importance of kidney health and promoting preventive strategies. Observed on the second Thursday of March, this day encourages individuals, healthcare professionals, and policymakers to work towards reducing the prevalence of kidney disease worldwide. Understanding Kidney Health Kidneys play a crucial…
No Smoking Day 2025: Kick the Habit with a Healthier Choice
No Smoking Day is an annual health awareness day in the United Kingdom, aimed at supporting smokers who want to quit. The first No Smoking Day was observed on Ash Wednesday in 1984, and since then, it has been held on the second Wednesday of March each year. Over the years, it has grown into…
Revolutionary Self-Healing Hydrogel: 90% Wound Recovery in Just 4 Hours!
Scientists from Aalto University and the University of Bayreuth have developed a breakthrough self-healing hydrogel that mimics human skin, healing wounds 90% in 4 hours and fully in 24 hours. Imagine a world where wounds heal almost instantly, without the need for extensive medical intervention. Thanks to groundbreaking research from Aalto University and the University…
Melatonin and DNA Repair: Can It Mitigate Sleep-Induced Cellular Damage?
Sleep is not just a restorative process; it plays a fundamental role in cellular repair and overall health. Emerging research suggests that melatonin, a naturally occurring hormone, may aid in repairing DNA damage caused by chronic sleep deprivation. Scientists are now exploring how melatonin’s antioxidant properties could support cellular health and mitigate long-term risks associated…
Spike in Viral Infections Across Delhi-NCR Amid Seasonal Shift
Seasonal shifts bring a spike in viral illnesses, impacting families across Delhi-NCR A recent survey by LocalCircles has revealed a significant rise in viral fever cases across Delhi-NCR, with at least 54% of households reporting one or more members experiencing symptoms such as headaches, cough, fatigue, mild fever, and respiratory issues. As viral infections continue…
Apollo Hospitals Expands Proton Therapy Capabilities with IBA Partnership
Bringing the Proteus One Proton Beam Therapy System to India for Advanced Cancer Care Apollo Hospitals, a pioneer in advanced healthcare solutions in India, has joined forces with Ion Beam Applications (IBA) to introduce the Proteus One Proton Beam Therapy system in the country. This strategic collaboration aims to revolutionize cancer treatment by enhancing access…
World Obesity Day 2025: Addressing the Stigma and Advancing Care
To create healthier lives, we must change the systems—not just the symptoms—of obesity. Every year, March 4 is observed as World Obesity Day, an initiative aimed at raising awareness, debunking myths, and addressing the social stigma surrounding obesity. In 2025, the theme for World Obesity Day focuses on “Changing Systems, Healthier Lives”, emphasizing the urgent…