The World Health Organization has released its first global guideline for managing sickle cell disease (SCD) during pregnancy, a major step forward for millions of women at high risk of maternal death and complications. Watch to learn what this means for global health and why it matters now more than ever.
Global pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly is gearing up to introduce Tirzepatide, its revolutionary weight-loss and diabetes treatment, in India by 2025 under the brand name Mounjaro. “India represents a vibrant market with its large and growing population, increasing health issues related to obesity, diabetes, and cancer, alongside rising health expenditure. This combination fills us with […]
Every year on December 1, the world comes together to observe World AIDS Day, a powerful reminder of the ongoing battle against HIV/AIDS. In 2024, the theme, “Equalize to End AIDS”, underscores the critical importance of addressing the inequalities that hinder progress toward eradicating this epidemic. By focusing on equitable access to healthcare, breaking down […]
In recent years, the world has seen a marked rise in non-communicable diseases (NCDs) — chronic conditions such as heart disease, diabetes, respiratory diseases, and cancers. This trend, once primarily associated with high-income countries, is now escalating at an alarming rate in developing nations. Non-communicable diseases are now a leading cause of premature death and […]
