Explained: What Does the New Union Budget Have for Our Health Care?

Explained: What Does the New Union Budget Have for Our Health Care?

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Updated Aug 11, 2024 | 04:28 PM IST

SummaryThe new Union Budget 2024-2025 brings significant changes to India's healthcare landscape, with a focus on digitisation and technology-driven services. While the budget introduces key reliefs on cancer medicines and medical equipment, experts point out that more attention is needed on public health challenges like rising obesity. Read on to know more.

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Right Before Approval, FDA Again Scrutinizes Novavax Covid-19 Vaccine

Right Before Approval,  FDA Again Scrutinizes Novavax Covid-19 Vaccine

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Updated Apr 29, 2025 | 07:00 AM IST

SummaryNovavax is working with the FDA to meet additional requirements and hopes to secure full approval as soon as possible. However, the uncertainty surrounding the approval process highlights the ongoing challenges in navigating the pandemic and the vaccines that are crucial to ending it.

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Novo Nordisk Launches Weight Loss Drug Wegovy In Thailand

Novo Nordisk Launches Weight Loss Drug Wegovy In Thailand

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Updated Apr 29, 2025 | 12:12 AM IST

SummaryWegovy's launch in Thaliand comes nearly a month after Eli Lilly launched its obesity management drug Mounjaro in India at one-fifth of the US price.

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Boom Strikes: Why Are Cases Of Head Injuries Among Anesthesiologists Growing?

Why are head injuries so common with anesthesiologists?

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Updated Apr 28, 2025 | 08:00 AM IST

SummaryAnesthesiologists face a rising risk of head injuries in crowded operating rooms. New ASA guidelines aim to make their workspaces safer and prevent serious accidents.

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