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Fortis Healthcare has completed an all-cash acquisition of Suguna Hospital in Rajajinagar for approximately ₹277 crore, strengthening its hospital network in north-west Bengaluru.
View More Fortis Healthcare Acquires Bengaluru’s Suguna Hospital for About ₹277 CroreFrance has reported the first known human Shamonda virus infection in a severely immunocompromised patient who later died. Authorities have not established whether the virus caused the death.
View More What Is Shamonda Virus? First Human Case Reported in France After Patient Dies
India’s NPPA has notified trade-margin rationalisation for 137 non-scheduled anti-cancer drugs, with revised prices expected to take effect November 9, 2026.
View More 137 Anti-Cancer Drugs Set for Price Reductions From November 9: What the NPPA Order Says
Vitamin D supports bone health, but symptoms alone cannot confirm deficiency. Learn about risk factors, testing, food sources and supplement safety.
View More Vitamin D Deficiency: Risk Factors, Testing and Food Sources
Learn how vaccines are evaluated, how to assess common online claims and where to find trustworthy immunisation information for your family.
View More Vaccine Myths and Facts: How to Check Health Claims Before Sharing
Colorectal cancer may cause few symptoms early on. Learn about warning signs, risk factors and why screening recommendations depend on age and personal history.
View More Colorectal Cancer Screening: Symptoms, Risk Factors and Tests
Dehydration can occur during hot weather, fever, vomiting or diarrhoea. Learn common signs, practical prevention and when medical care is needed.
View More Dehydration: Early Symptoms, Prevention and When It Becomes Urgent
Daily brushing, fluoride toothpaste, interdental cleaning and regular dental care can help protect teeth and gums. Learn common warning signs and prevention basics.
View More Oral Health Guide: Prevent Cavities, Gum Disease and Tooth Sensitivity
Learn how families can set age-appropriate screen routines, protect sleep and encourage physical activity without relying on a one-size-fits-all rule.
View More Children and Screen Time: Healthy Digital Habits for Families
Menopause can affect periods, sleep, mood and temperature regulation. Learn what may happen, ways to manage symptoms and when to consult a clinician.
View More Menopause Symptoms: What Changes to Expect and How to Find Support