World Mental Health Day: Ancient Indian culture is a guiding light for global mental health issues

Aman Sinha | October 10, 2024 2:07 PM

New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) As our world rapidly advances in technology and comfort, mental health issues are mounting at double speed. The WHO reports that over 370 million people are currently experiencing mental disorders. Among these, depression stands out as the most widespread condition in today's society, affecting an estimated 280 million individuals worldwide.

Tata Group's Ratan Tata 'critical' in Mumbai hospital

IANS | October 9, 2024 7:57 PM

Mumbai, Oct 9 (IANS) The doyen of India Inc. and Tata Sons Chairman Emeritus of Tata Sons Ratan Naval Tata was reported to be "critical" at the Breach Candy Hospital here on Wednesday, after being admitted on Monday following certain age-related health conditions, an official said.

J&K: High-risk surgery performed at GMC Rajouri, saves elderly patient

IANS | October 7, 2024 10:26 PM

Jammu, Oct 7 (IANS) In a remarkable achievement, GMC Rajouri successfully performed a complex high-risk surgery on an elderly female patient from Poonch, who faced multiple severe health challenges, including heart failure, a damaged heart valve, life-threatening heart block, and gallbladder stones.

Here’s how silent stroke can dent your brain health

IANS | October 7, 2024 5:41 PM

New Delhi, Oct 7 (IANS) While silent strokes may not be fatal as a normal brain stroke, it can still affect brain health and lead to cognitive issues such as memory and attention problems, said experts on Monday.