Med-Tech

Top 10 healthcare startups in Bengaluru

June 30, 2022

From doctor consultations and lab diagnoses to preventive healthcare services and tech-equipped medical devices, healthtech startups are rewriting the rules of...

First Check

Fact-check: Ice is not the cure, it may relieve symptoms

June 29, 2022

While compulsive ice eating or pagophagia is a health condition that calls for medical attention, chewing ice can also lead to dental problems, like enamel...

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Med-Tech

The best BP monitors

June 29, 2022

Digital BP monitors, of course, are the easiest to use. You press a button, and the machine takes care of the rest! Jisha Krishnan lists the best BP monitors...

Wellness

AI is a new weapon to diagnose breast cancer

June 29, 2022

Dr Geetha Manjunath, the CEO and CTO of NIRAMAI, an Indian deep-tech startup, tells Jisha Krishnan about its pioneering breast cancer screening solution...

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Med-Tech

Losing weight? Go for the best digital weighing scales

June 29, 2022

Digital weighing scales tell you more than just your weight. Find the best to cater to your fitness goals. By Nabeela Khan Inayati For anyone trying to lose...

Climate Change

India’s global warming paradox

June 29, 2022

Forests are supposed to fight climate change, but in India’s case opposite could be true: forests could succumb to climate change if no urgent ameliorative...

Climate Change

Fake news, post truth delay global climate justice

June 29, 2022

“The ideological position of media, influences the intensity and content about climate action, in developed and developing countries alike.”, says...

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Med-Tech

Sleep tech: Top 8 gadgets in the market

June 29, 2022

Are you looking for alternatives to prescription and over-the-counter sleep medications? Here’s our pick of the top sleep technology products that can help you...

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Med-Tech

Foetal heart monitors: Is it prudent to use them at home?

June 29, 2022

The growing popularity of at-home foetal heart rate monitoring devices has led to heated debates on the merits of the trend. Jisha Krishnan considers both...

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Med-Tech

What drives the C-section epidemic?

June 29, 2022

In China like many parts of the world, women are having more Cesarean sections than medically necessary. C-section is the No. 1 surgery undergone by women and...