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Lords Mark secures MHRA registration for dialysis device, plans UK expansion

Lord's Mark Industries Limited has successfully secured regulatory registration from the MHRA for its innovative haemodialysis machine, paving the way for its expansion in the UK's healthcare technology sector. With plans to commence exports in January 2027 and potentially establish its own dialysis centres, this milestone signifies a crucial step towards creating a comprehensive renal-care ecosystem, manufactured by Renalyx Health Systems Pvt. Ltd. for both institutional and home usage.

The Economic Times 30 Sep 2026 5:44 pm

Essential Oils for Joint Pain: Benefits, Best Oils to Use, and What Science Says

Whether caused by an injury or arthritis, joint pain can be extremely painful and uncomfortable. Certain essential oils can bring effective relief from pain and discomfort, making quality of life easier.

Only My Health 30 Sep 2026 5:03 pm

Vaginal Dryness In Your 20s and 30s: Doctor Shares Causes and Signs You Should Not Ignore

Think vaginal dryness only happens in menopause? A gynaecologist reveals why it affects women in their 20s and 30s, and the warning signs you shouldn't ignore.

Only My Health 30 Sep 2026 4:43 pm

Which Roti Is Best For Diabetics? Expert Weighs In

Roti does not have to disappear from your plate after a diabetes diagnosis. Choosing the right flour can make your everyday meal more suitable for blood sugar management.

NDTV 30 Sep 2026 3:45 pm

Reasons Why You Get Tired After Eating Dal, Rice, and Roti and When It Is Normal

Roti, rice, and dal are staples in the Indian diet. Almost every meal consists of either of these as a part of a balanced diet. However, sometimes you may feel sleepy after eating these, which could be due to several reasons. We asked an expert and here is what she says.

Only My Health 30 Sep 2026 3:39 pm

6 Smart Ways To Use Parchment Paper Beyond Baking

Line kitchen drawers and shelves with parchment paper to catch crumbs and spills for easy cleaning.

NDTV 30 Sep 2026 3:22 pm

Heart Racing (Palpitations) After Coffee? When It Is Harmless And When To Get Checked

Heart palpitations after coffee are often linked to caffeine's stimulant effect, but some symptoms need medical attention. A cardiologist explains why coffee causes a racing heart, common triggers and when to get checked.

Only My Health 30 Sep 2026 3:09 pm

Does Your Brain Actually Shrink During Pregnancy? Gynaecologist Answers

Is pregnancy brain real? A top gynaecologist explains why your brain actually shrinks during pregnancy and how it fully recovers postpartum.

Only My Health 30 Sep 2026 2:19 pm

Restarting Exercise After Months Of Inactivity? How It Affects Your Heart

Months without exercise can change how your heart responds to physical effort. How your heart may beat faster, why blood pressure can rise and how to restart workouts without overdoing it.

Only My Health 30 Sep 2026 1:38 pm

Video: How Rewri Is Made In A Factory From Scratch

Rewri is one sweet that many people wait for every year and these crunchy sweets treats are a common sight during the colder months.

NDTV 30 Sep 2026 1:16 pm

5 Ways To Use Leftover Butter Chicken Gravy At Home

Instead of throwing away your leftover butter chicken gravy, use it to make these 5 quick and flavourful recipes.

NDTV 30 Sep 2026 1:09 pm

Is It Thyroid, Stress or Ageing? How to Tell the Difference

Various conditions have a similar set of symptoms. It can become confusing to understand what the symptoms are pointing to, be it an ageing effect, stress, or a medical condition.

Only My Health 30 Sep 2026 12:07 pm

Bloating vs Enlarged Liver: How To Tell The Difference And When To Worry

Understanding the difference between bloating and an enlarged liver is important because bloating is a symptom, while an enlarged liver, medically called hepatomegaly, is a physical change in the organ that needs to be evaluated.

Only My Health 30 Sep 2026 11:00 am

Does Ovulation Always Happen on Day 14? Heres The Truth About Your Fertile Window

Do you also believe that ovulation happens mid-cycle? Well, this might not always be the case. We spoke to a gynaecologist to understand the fertile window and how to calculate it.

Only My Health 30 Sep 2026 9:44 am

SC seeks 16% MRP cap on medicines, flags huge cancer drug markups

The Supreme Court has raised concerns regarding inflated prices of essential medicines, particularly cancer drugs, sold at exorbitant markups. Justices Vikram Nath and SVN Bhatti criticized pharma companies for neglecting the struggles of ordinary people. They urged the government to consider a uniform pricing rule that limits maximum retail prices. The court highlighted the burden on taxpayers due to inflated medical expenses reimbursed under public health schemes.

The Economic Times 30 Sep 2026 1:45 am

SC upholds HC order, clarifies scope of Fortis forensic audit

The Supreme Court maintained the Delhi HC's directive for a forensic audit of certain banking transactions. This audit specifically concerns transactions involving Fortis Healthcare Ltd and its former promoters. The audit aims to examine transactions related to the erosion of shareholding in Fortis Healthcare.

The Economic Times 30 Sep 2026 1:18 am

Video: Man Tries Cucumber Imli Shots, His Reaction Will Make You Drool

The man prepared tangy cucumber imli shots and shared them with his friends. Their reactions were simply everything

NDTV 30 Sep 2026 12:00 am

'Paramparik Khaane Bohot Sahi Hai': Pankaj Tripathi Wants Us To Rediscover Ancestral Food Habits

Pankaj Tripathi urged people to return to traditional regional foods and practice the healthy eating habits of their ancestors.

NDTV 29 Sep 2026 11:55 pm

IHH plans to raise Fortis stake to 51%, expand capacity to 10,000 beds by 2031

IHH Healthcare aims to raise its stake in Fortis Healthcare to 51 percent within three to five years. The company intends to increase Fortis' total capacity to around 10,000 beds by 2031. This decision follows a Supreme Court ruling concerning a forensic audit of Fortis. IHH confirmed it was not involved in ongoing disputes between Fortis and prior management.

The Economic Times 29 Sep 2026 10:08 pm

Advent International seeks CCI green channel clearances for Yatharth Hospital stake buy

Advent International's Rasmalai Limited has sought Competition Comission of India's (CCI) approval to acquire a stake in Yatharth Hospitals. Meanwhile, CCI has approved four deals across agrochemicals, marine engineering, insurance and renewable energy. Rasmalai, incorporated in Cyprus and indirectly controlled by funds managed or advised by Advent, has proposed buying shares in Yatharth Hospital & Trauma Care Services, an Indian super-specialty hospital chain.

The Economic Times 29 Sep 2026 10:07 pm

SC flags a costly dose of markups, asks for 16% cap on essential meds

A Bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta asked the Centre why the maximum retail price (MRP) of essential medicines such as cancer drugs could not be capped at 16 per cent

Business Standard 29 Sep 2026 9:05 pm

Ashwagandhas 24-week safety test brings reassuring findings: Report

A clinical trial involving 1,200 adults evaluated the safety of standardised ashwagandha root extract. Participants took either ashwagandha or a placebo for 24 weeks without adverse effects on liver or kidney function. The study monitored participants' immune responses following COVISHIELD vaccination. Results indicated that ashwagandha did not impact virus-neutralising activity compared to the placebo group. This trial adds to the evidence supporting the safety of Ayurveda interventions.

The Economic Times 29 Sep 2026 8:35 pm

Video: Indian Creator Shows The Reality Of Making Parathas In America

Content creator Ritu Gupta often shares glimpses of her life in America, and her latest video featuring parathas has now gone viral.

NDTV 29 Sep 2026 6:06 pm

Tea VS Coffee: Which Is Better For Your Heart? Expert Explains

Tea and coffee can both fit into a heart-healthy diet, but the better choice depends on caffeine sensitivity and health conditions. An expert explains what to know before choosing your daily drink.

Only My Health 29 Sep 2026 5:59 pm

How To Keep Wooden Spoons And Spatulas Clean And Long-Lasting

Cleaning wooden kitchen utensils properly prevents bacteria growth and avoids warping, cracking, or splintering over time.

NDTV 29 Sep 2026 4:52 pm

8 Hours of Sleep, Zero Glow? Dermatologist Shares Causes and Tips to Fix It

Wondering why your skin looks tired despite a good night's rest? Discover 7 surprising reasons for dull skin and expert dermatologist tips to restore your glow.

Only My Health 29 Sep 2026 4:35 pm

Medanta operator Global Health buys Ghaziabad land for Rs 166 cr to build 350-bed hospital

Global Health Limited has acquired a land parcel in Ghaziabad for approximately Rs 165.82 crore. This project will consist of a 350-plus bed hospital aimed at increasing healthcare services. The hospital will serve Ghaziabad and nearby regions, including eastern Delhi and Meerut. Global Health operates hospitals across various cities in India and aims to expand its network. This development will enhance the company's presence in the Delhi-NCR healthcare ecosystem.

The Economic Times 29 Sep 2026 4:35 pm

Pizza For Langar! US Gurudwara Serves Italian Favourite To Devotees

Everything, from the pizza base and sauces to the stuffing, was made in-house using fresh, natural ingredients.

NDTV 29 Sep 2026 4:23 pm

Making Aloo Pyaaz Kachori At Home? Follow These 6 Tips

Remove excess moisture from onions by adding gram flour to keep aloo pyaaz kachori filling dry and easy to handle.

NDTV 29 Sep 2026 4:07 pm

Sun Pharma plans $1 billion local debt sale for loan takeout, sources say

Sun Pharma is planning to raise about Rs 10,000 crore through rupee-denominated bonds to partly refinance a bridge loan used for its Organon acquisition, according to Reuters. The drugmaker is expected to issue two-, three- and four-year bonds as Indian companies increasingly turn to domestic debt amid high US borrowing costs and expectations of an RBI rate hike.

The Economic Times 29 Sep 2026 3:33 pm

H1N1 dominates India's flu cases, accounts for 75 pc of positive samples: WHO report

Recent WHO surveillance data reveals that H1N1 accounts for a significant percentage of influenza cases in India. The data indicates that H1N1 represented 75% of positive influenza samples, surpassing the regional average of 50%. Older adults, young children, pregnant women, and individuals with underlying health conditions are at greater risk. Health experts recommend vaccinations and good respiratory hygiene to mitigate the impact of the virus.

The Economic Times 29 Sep 2026 2:33 pm

'Fortis audit isnt fishing & roving probe into banks'

The Economic Times 29 Sep 2026 1:27 pm

What Causes Pain In Only One Eye? Ophthalmologists Share 5 Warning Signs of Unilateral Eye Pain

Pain in one eye can be caused by dryness, infection, corneal problems or changes in eye pressure. Ophthalmologists share the common causes of one-sided eye pain and five warning signs that should not be ignored.

Only My Health 29 Sep 2026 1:21 pm

World Heart Day 2026: 6 Simple Ways to Reduce Heart Attack Risk, Habits to Start Today

World Heart Day 2026: Know six simple lifestyle habits that can support heart health, reduce cardiovascular risk and help manage cholesterol naturally.

Web Dunia 29 Sep 2026 11:03 am

A Memorable Meal Harsh Goenka Tries 10-Course Vegetarian Menu At World's No. 1 Restaurant

Maido's vegetarian menu features Amazonian nuts, squash, seitan, and other local ingredients, showcasing Nikkei cuisine without meat.

NDTV 29 Sep 2026 10:51 am

Heart risk before 35? Nearly 6 in 10 young workers show warning markers

World Heart Day 2026: A report by digital health benefits platform ekincare found that 58.5% of employees under 35 had at least one flagged cardiovascular risk marker in 2026 year-to-date data

Business Standard 29 Sep 2026 10:13 am

Enjoy relishing unique dishes from northeast India at this pop-up in Mumbai

Savour rare dishes Phaley, Fumbi and Kewa Datshi at an ongoing pop-up at a Lower Parel favourite

Mid Day 29 Sep 2026 9:12 am

Video: 'I Used To Hide From My Friends', Ex-Swiggy Delivery Boy Now Runs Two Seafood Ventures

Koushik Kharvi shared his journey from hiding his Swiggy delivery job to running a popular seafood business in Bengaluru.

NDTV 29 Sep 2026 8:34 am

Kerala HC says exorbitant drug prices can trigger government intervention in patented medicines

The Kerala High Court ruled that government intervention is permissible for prohibitively priced patented medicines. The court directed the Centre to gather data on the affordability of specific life-saving drugs. This ruling addresses access issues for two breast cancer medications, abemaciclib and ribociclib. The decision empowers the government to consider invoking Section 100 of the Patents Act for affordable access.

The Economic Times 29 Sep 2026 12:48 am

How To Make Dry Curry Patta Chutney: An Easy Recipe For Everyday Meals

Curry leaves are believed to help with common digestive issues such as gas, indigestion and constipation.

NDTV 28 Sep 2026 9:01 pm

When Is Durga Puja 2026? Traditional Bengali Foods That Mark The Occasion

Durga Puja 2026 begins on October 16 with key rituals including Maha Shashthi, Ashtami, and Bijoya Dashami celebrations.

NDTV 28 Sep 2026 8:55 pm

Why Your Fried Rice Doesn't Taste Like Takeaway And How To Fix It

The good news is that a few small changes can make a big difference. Here are some reasons your fried rice is falling short and how to fix them.

NDTV 28 Sep 2026 8:54 pm

Can Sex Get Your Period Early? Doctor Explains What Really Happens

Period started soon after sex? A doctor explains whether sex can actually trigger menstruation, what causes bleeding after intercourse and when unusual bleeding should be checked.

Only My Health 28 Sep 2026 8:08 pm

Feeling Dizzy During Period? Gynaecologist Shares 6 Possible Causes

Wondering why you feel dizzy during your period? A top gynaecologist shares 6 common causes, from anaemia to hormonal shifts, plus easy tips to stop the spin.

Only My Health 28 Sep 2026 6:50 pm

What is Decision Fatigue? Expert Shares 7 Signs You Are Tired Of Making Choices

Are you struggling to make even the simplest choices? An expert reveals 7 clear signs of decision fatigue and explains how to recharge your exhausted brain.

Only My Health 28 Sep 2026 6:20 pm

Can Wet Dreams Reduce Sperm Count? Fertility Expert Explains How Nocturnal Emissions Affect Male Fertility?

Frequent wet dreams may cause worry about sperm count, but they do not automatically mean low fertility. out how sperm production works, and if ejaculation can temporarily affect semen.

Only My Health 28 Sep 2026 5:19 pm

Hair Around Nipples? Doctor Explains What's Normal, Common Causes And When To Worry

Hair around the nipples is common, but a sudden increase in coarse hair can sometimes be linked to hormonal changes. Know the nipple hair causes, PCOS connection, warning signs and safe hair-removal options.

Only My Health 28 Sep 2026 4:57 pm

India's top court disposes of Fortis' petition against IHH Healthcare unit

Malaysia's IHH Healthcare said on Monday that India's top court has disposed of Fortis Healthcare's petition challenging a court-ordered forensic audit relating to a stake purchase by an IHH Healthcare unit in the Indian healthcare provider.

The Economic Times 28 Sep 2026 3:57 pm

Doing Nothing Makes You Feel Guilty? Expert Explains All About Productivity Guilt

Struggle to relax without feeling bad? An expert explains the causes of productivity guilt, signs to watch out for, and tips to finally enjoy guilt-free rest.

Only My Health 28 Sep 2026 2:58 pm

Sun Pharma signs major deal with LIB Therapeutics of US, gains access to $3.7-bn global market for bad cholesterol inhibitor PCSK9

Sun Pharma has signed an exclusive agreement with LIB Therapeutics for Lerodalcibep, a cholesterol-lowering medication. This deal covers all markets globally except for the United States and China. Lerodalcibep, a once-monthly PCSK9 inhibitor, will be marketed under the name Lyrokaul in Europe.

The Economic Times 28 Sep 2026 11:48 am

Kasakesari Ras

Kasakesari Ras Ingredients, Preparation, Ayurvedic Properties, Indications & Dosages Introduction In the vast landscape of Ayurvedic pathology, Kasa (cough) ... Read more The post Kasakesari Ras appeared first on Planet Ayurveda .

planetayurveda 28 Sep 2026 11:00 am

Brihat Shringarabhra Ras

Brihat Shringarabhra Ras Ingredients, Preparation, Ayurvedic Properties, Indications & Dosages Introduction Brihat Shringarabhra Ras is a highly potent, mineral-rich ... Read more The post Brihat Shringarabhra Ras appeared first on Planet Ayurveda .

planetayurveda 28 Sep 2026 10:52 am

Fortis says it was complete stranger to Daiichi-Singh Brothers arbitration dispute

Fortis Healthcare has stated that it has no involvement in the dispute between Daiichi Sankyo and the Singh Brothers. The Supreme Court has allowed a forensic audit, affirming that previous observations were tentative. Fortis emphasized there were no penalties or liabilities imposed on them in the High Court's judgment. By March 2018, the Singh Brothers' shareholding in Fortis dropped to below 1%.

The Economic Times 28 Sep 2026 1:09 am

Govt, private hospitals likely to be graded on quality & safety

Niti Aayog is developing a national quality framework for public and private hospitals, aligned with international standards, to help patients compare hospitals and improve healthcare quality. The framework will include patient safety, clinical outcomes, readmission rates, medication errors and specialty-specific indicators such as survival and mortality rates.

The Economic Times 28 Sep 2026 12:48 am

CDSCO steps up scrutiny of pharma drugs containing narcotic substances

The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation is addressing regulatory gaps related to the illegal diversion of pharmaceutical drugs. Following the National Committee for Coordination on Drug Trafficking meeting, specific targets have been assigned to CDSCO. The drugs consultative committee will examine current regulations to recommend improvements. Union home minister Amit Shah emphasized the need for a coordinated strategy against evolving drug trafficking.

The Economic Times 28 Sep 2026 12:41 am

Video: This Cafe Is Designed Like Rajbaris, 250-Year-Old Royal Palaces In Kolkata

The Oven Diner offers a space where the old-world charm meets a contemporary vibe in the most wonderful setting.

NDTV 27 Sep 2026 11:58 pm

Assam Man Left Security Guard Job To Build Paratha Brand, Now Earns Rs 50 Lakh Per Month

From working as a daily-wage labourer and security guard to mastering paratha-making, Diganta Das built his own frozen food business in Assam with his life savings of Rs 7 lakh.

NDTV 27 Sep 2026 11:43 pm

Video: Ahmedabad Stall Owner Sells 2,500 Vada Pav In Four Hours, Thanks Customers

The vada pav stall announced a buy one, get one free offer and was flooded by customers in no time.

NDTV 27 Sep 2026 11:29 pm

How Much Caffeine Is Too Much When You Are Trying To Conceive? Detailed Guide by an Expert

Caffeine is not advisable to women who are pregnant or trying to conceive, but that doesnt mean you have to completely avoid it.

Only My Health 27 Sep 2026 4:33 pm

Want To Make This Daughters Day Extra Special? Whip Up These 10 Irresistible Desserts

Celebrate your daughter with something sweet! Try these 10 easy desserts that are sure to bring a smile to her face.

NDTV 27 Sep 2026 4:32 pm

Assam Tea Goes Premium, Pu'er Tea Cake Sells For Rs 12,000 Per kg At Auction

Five kg of Assam's Pu'er tea, made by Gauripur Tea Industry in Golaghat, was sold at Rs 12,000 per kg during an auction on Friday.

NDTV 27 Sep 2026 2:55 pm

Why Does Your Mind Become More Active The Moment You Get Into Bed?

You crash into your bed to relax, but your mind has other plans. Instead of feeling relaxed, your brain suddenly seems to become more active. This is common, but it might be concerning when it happens frequently, if not regularly.

Only My Health 27 Sep 2026 2:53 pm

Fortis defends itself after Supreme Court allows forensic audit, says it was complete stranger to Daiichi-Singh Brothers dispute

In a disclosure to the stock exchanges, Fortis said the Supreme Court, in its September 25 order, disposed of the company's Special Leave Petition challenging the Delhi High Court's August 31 order directing a forensic audit of the company in the matter of Daiichi Sankyo Company Limited vs. Malvinder Mohan Singh & Ors.

The Economic Times 27 Sep 2026 2:28 pm

Cardiac Arrest vs Heart Attack vs Heart Failure: Key Differences Explained By Cardiologist

Heart conditions have become very common these days. It is no longer limited to the elderly, which is alarming. To raise awareness about heart diseases, we spoke to a cardiologist who shared major differences between a heart attack, heart failure, and cardiac arrest.

Only My Health 27 Sep 2026 1:03 pm