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Doctor-population ratio in India better than WHO standard, says Govt

Under the Central Sector Scheme for setting up of new AIIMS, 22 AIIMS have been approved and underg…

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India is facing the worst shortage of nurses in recent years, says KPMG report

Nursing as a profession is becoming less desirable in India with increased migration of nursing pro…

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It's not just you: Americans everywhere are waiting longer to see a doctor

A survey of doctor's-appointment wait times in 15 large metropolitan markets found that Portland, O…

Britney Nguyen   


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China's millennials are shunning marriage at alarming rates, and it's creating a nationwide population crisis that Beijing can't magically fix

A 2021 survey found that 43.5% of unmarried women respondents were hesitant to get married because …

Matthew Loh   


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MP hobbled by low ventilator, ICU bed ratio as COVID-19 rages By Anil Dubey

Asked about the low ratio of ventilators and ICU bedsvis-a-vis population, Principal Secretary (Med…

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Half of all US nurses and doctors are burned out - and they say the healthcare system is to blame

"There is a strong economic case for the health system to continue a comprehensive strategy to redu…

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Doctors are bracing for the coronavirus pandemic to meet America's obesity epidemic. Some experts worry the stigma could be dangerous by itself.

"It's a difficult situation and an emotional situation since people who are in a certain BMI range …

Anna Medaris Miller,Anna Medaris Miller   


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DocsApp will connect rural India to doctors within 30 minutes

This statistic is alarming for a growing populous country like India where many villages, tier-3, a…

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Most dermatologists agree this is the one thing that can reverse signs of ageing - but one doctor says we're being led into the unknown

"Choose products that use lipid formulations to 'adjust' the surface ratio of skin lipids back to n…

Rosie Fitzmaurice   


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A new Ozempic rival helps patients lose fat, but keep their muscle the holy grail for a weight-loss drug

The Ozempic rival helped people lose weight while keeping more of their muscles intact. In a trial,…

Hilary Brueck   


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BMI is a junk health metric — but there are alternatives that actually work

A 15-minute DEXA scan does a better job of assessing health than BMI, which doesn't separate muscle…

Hilary Brueck   


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Robots and AI are being used to help women get pregnant. Is this the future of IVF?

Conceivable Life Sciences is automating IVF labs to make fertility care less arbitrary. Its robotic…

Blake Dodge   


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The AMA is one step closer to saying BMI is bogus, calling out its limitations and racial bias

The American Medical Association says BMI should be used with other health measures and tests becau…

Leah Rosenbaum   


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If you have high blood pressure or diabetes, it's essential to get regular testing for chronic kidney disease

Most cases of chronic kidney disease relate to underlying conditions, so the best treatment for you…

Steph Coelho,Jason McKnight   


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A therapist whose treated borderline personality disorder for over 10 years busts 6 myths about the condition

Much of the stigma around borderline personality disorder (BPD) is based on myth. Learning the fact…

Rebecca Strong   


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BMI may not accurately measure health in non-white people, major study finds

A study of 1.5 million people suggests body mass index is based on what's healthy for white people,…

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India’s surging COVID-19 infections is testing the health infra once again — beds added during lockdown aren’t enough

Soon after he had the stroke, his family rushed to Zen Hospital in Chembur, where the doctors su…

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Eating high-protein meals could help you burn fat more efficiently, according to a new study

New research found people burned more calories and fat on a high-protein diet without exercising, l…

Gabby Landsverk