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Tributes to Dr. Navin Nanda, a pioneer in echocardiography, pour in

Posted on October 31, 2025November 1, 2025 by a Staff Writer

Renowned cardiologist Dr. Navin Nanda receiving AAPI Lifetime Achievement Award. PHOTO: navinnandamd.com Dr. Navin Nanda, former AAPI President and Incorporator, is renowned for his pioneering contributions in adult echocardiography but what is less…

When to introduce kids to peanuts to help avoid allergies, according to experts

Posted on October 26, 2025October 28, 2025 by Sabrina Malhi, The Washington Post

Feeding peanut products to infants was connected with a 43 percent lower association with developing peanut allergies, according to a study published recently in the journal Pediatrics. Researchers analyzed medical records of…

No amount of alcohol is safe, at least for dementia risk

Posted on October 24, 2025October 26, 2025 by Richard Sima, The Washington Post

Axel Bueckert Dreamstime.com – For years, the common wisdom and science was that a little bit of alcohol wasn’t bad – and even beneficial – for your health: A toast to moderation….

Your protein powder isn’t poisoning you

Posted on October 24, 2025October 26, 2025 by Lisa Jarvis, Bloomberg Opinion

Protein powder. PHOTO: NIT Staff Don’t toss out your protein powder just yet. A recent report about lead levels in protein supplements sparked unnecessary alarm about a product that an increasing number…

A 6-year research project found a surprisingly simple route to happiness

Posted on October 24, 2025October 26, 2025 by Dana Milbank, The Washington Post

heart on hand for philanthropy concept / woman holding red heart in hands for valentines day or donate help give love warmth take care (Photo: Dreamstime stock photo) How can we stay…

Multidisciplinary study finds estrogen could aid in therapies for progressive multiple sclerosis

Posted on October 14, 2025 by Desi Talks Chicago

Texas [US], October 14 (ANI): About 100,000 of the estimated million persons in the United States with multiple sclerosis (MS) have a progressive form of the disease, with symptoms worsening over time…

Eat less meat is still the message from flagship diet report

Posted on October 7, 2025October 8, 2025 by Agnieszka de Sousa, Bloomberg

Fruit and vegetables sit on display at an outdoor market stall at Chrisp Street Market in London. MUST CREDIT: Hollie Adams/Bloomberg When a group of leading scientists and nutrition experts unveiled a…

Experts discuss AI’s role in healthcare

Posted on October 6, 2025 by a Staff Writer

Above and below: Speakers and the audience, at the Oct. 6, 2025, meeting on AI and Healthcare, held at the Indian Consulate in New York. PHOTO COLLAGE: X @IndiainNewYork The Indian Consulate…

Research finds fat may secretly fuel Alzheimer’s

Posted on October 4, 2025 by Desi Talks Chicago

Houston [US], October 5 (ANI): New research from Houston Methodist reveals how obesity may directly drive Alzheimer’s disease. Scientists discovered that tiny messengers released by fat tissue, called extracellular vesicles, can carry…

Indian Consulate and Mount Sinai Hospital host conference on healthcare, AI, and cancer

Posted on October 2, 2025October 3, 2025 by a Staff Writer

Renowned urologist from Mount Sinai Hospital Dr. Ashutosh Tewari speaking at the conference on AI, cancer and healthcare held at the Indian Consulate in New York, October 1, 2025. Looking on is…

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