The Central Government, in the Union Budget for FY 2026-27 allocated ₹1,06,530.42 crore to the health sector—a modest 10% increase over the previous year. While many experts have welcomed the higher ...

India’s expanding healthcare sector may generate millions of jobs in caregiving, nursing and allied health services as ageing ...

A study of 409 medical students found 26.4% avoided seeking mental health care despite needing it. Stigma, self-reliance, confidentiality fears, and academic pressure were key barriers, researchers ...

Rs569.8 crore was allocated to the health department by the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) in the budget, wherein a.

The Centre plans a nationwide assessment of district hospitals to strengthen emergency and trauma care infrastructure in line with IPHS norms ...

The Union Budget 2026 marks a decisive advancement in India’s journey towards building a holistic, inclusive and future-ready health care system ...

Despite growing awareness, women’s health still faces gaps from fewer clinical trials that account for women to persistent dismissal of their symptoms, making it crucial to exam ...

One in seven Indians is affected by mental health disorders, while several states continue to face a treatment gap ranging from 70 to 90 per cent as discussed in the post-budget webinar breakout ...

Experts at a post-budget webinar highlighted the growing burden of mental and neurological disorders and the urgent need to expand institutional capacity. They stressed that non-communicable diseases ...

Dark chocolate, pickle and sourdough bread are among foods considered bad for your oral health and teeth but are actually beneficial.

Indian American nutrition expert Geeta Sikand has been named among the nation’s top dietitians in the 16th annual ‘TD10’ showcase by Today’s Dietitian, an honor that highlights professionals shaping ...

Speakers emphasised that while awareness around mental health has improved in India over the past decade, women still face unique barriers in accessing care ...