Health

NEW DELHI: In a significant move, Uttar Pradesh Health Minister Brajesh Pathak announced the removal of the principal of Jhansi Medical College and the suspension of three other individuals following the tragic fire incident on November 15 that claimed the lives of 10 newborn babies. The decision was based on the investigation report by a four-member […]

NEW DELHI: Every year, Delhi’s air pollution crisis continues to worsen, with AQI levels frequently reaching hazardous zones. To understand the health impacts of Delhi’s deteriorating air quality, The New Indian team spoke with Dr Avi Kumar, Senior Consultant at Fortis Escorts Hospital. “Out of 365 days, 122 days in Delhi have AQI levels above […]

Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, recently appointed as the Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) here are the top 10 statements that encapsulate his perspectives on health issues in the U.S.

Patient wait times have long been a critical issue in Indian hospitals, impacting patient satisfaction and the efficiency of healthcare delivery. While completely erasing these wait times might seem ambitious, the emergence of digital health technologies holds the promise of transforming the way healthcare is accessed and delivered in India. From telemedicine to AI-driven appointment […]

Dr. Vijay Vad, an Indian-American physician with over three decades of experience in the U.S. healthcare system.