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India’s young workforce and heart health: The 2026 numbers

An ekincare report timed to World Heart Day 2026 found that 58.5% of Indian employees under 35 had at least…

29 Sep 2026
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India strengthens medicine safety net with new formulary, biovigilance plan

The government launched the 7th National Formulary of India (NFI 2026) on September 21 alongside a new Biovigilance Programme, with…

23 Sep 2026
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India observes World Patient Safety Day with NCD care theme

The Union Health Ministry marked World Patient Safety Day 2026 at NIHFW, New Delhi, with the theme 'Safe Care for…

18 Sep 2026
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Calmora Foundation Launches India’s First Mental Health First Aider Certification Program to Build Emotionally Safer Communities

Calmora Foundation, a registered non-profit founded by clinical psychologist Sadaf Malik, has introduced what it describes as India’s first Mental…

27 Jul 2026
New Guidelines Aim to Simplify Confusing Nutrition Labels
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New Guidelines Aim to Simplify Confusing Nutrition Labels

Health regulators are pushing for a simpler front-of-package labeling system.

16 Jul 2026
Sleep Trackers Are Getting Smarter — But Are They Making Us More Anxious?
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Sleep Trackers Are Getting Smarter — But Are They Making Us More Anxious?

As tracking accuracy improves, some sleep specialists warn about a new kind of data-driven anxiety.

15 Jul 2026