Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, chronic hypertension, and obesity are the primary risk factors for severe maternal morbidity.

High blood pressure often creeps in without warning, but with simple checks and timely care, it can be managed before it causes harm. Dr Harikrishnan S, head of ...

The Primary Health Care Corporation reiterated the importance of individual medical assessments for patients with chronic diseases to ...

Patients with lupus nephritis complicated by thrombotic microangiopathy tend to have high death risk and poor renal outcomes. They need vital and effective therapies.

BACKGROUND: Sarcomere gene variants are a key cause of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), and have been associated with worse prognosis. However, it is unclear how comorbidities influence clinical ...

Acrylamide develops in browned foods such as roti and toast during high-temperature cooking, but current studies show no consistent link between typical intake and cancer risk.

India is witnessing an 85% year-on-year rise in calcium scoring CT scans and a 36% jump in advanced cardiac imaging, exposing ...

A new study published in the journal of Communications Medicine showed that infants born to mothers with renal disease are ...

Results show that it may be beneficial to add longitudinal monitoring of kidney function to the management of patients with MDS.

A dangerously high blood pressure reading for women is 180/120 mmHg or higher. Learn more about the health risks and when to seek emergency care.

World Obesity Atlas 2026 reports India ranks second globally in childhood obesity burden, with projections showing rising BMI-related metabolic risks by 2040.

Even on a vegetarian diet, excess refined carbs and sedentary habits can lead to belly fat. A doctor explains how carb-heavy eating patterns trigger central obesity.