Pooja Biraia

Malaria and dengue remain among the most common vector-borne infections associated with the rainy season

Organ transplantation in India reached a record-breaking 20,138 procedures in 2025, an encouraging increase driven by improved infrastructure and regulation

THE WEEK Metabolic Health Summit highlighted that diabetes and obesity should be tackled with preventive care across homes, schools, communities and health systems

Instead of surgically draining the blood, this technique allows the body to naturally resorb the collection, significantly reducing the risk of recurrence for appropriately selected patients

This inflammatory protein, produced by immune cells, can penetrate colorectal cancer cells and alter their gene regulation within the nucleus

The woman was carrying monochorionic monoamniotic (MCMA) twins, one of the rarest forms of twin pregnancy

Tukaram Mundhe, commissioner, Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration, spoke to THE WEEK about the scale of the crackdown, and the constraints FDA faces in enforcing food-safety standards

While tongue-tie is relatively common, not every baby with a restrictive frenulum requires a procedure

Corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH), typically associated with stress, has been found to promote brain repair by aiding myelin restoration after injury

Surplus breast milk when donated, can provide a crucial lifeline for premature and critically ill newborns when their own mother's milk is temporarily unavailable