New Delhi: Niti Aayog member Dr VK Paul on Monday urged innovators in the healthcare sector to co-create artificial intelligence (AI) solutions with medical and public health experts, stressing that validation and regulatory compliance are essential for adoption within the health system. Addressing a session at the AI Impact Summit in the national capital, Paul … Read more

This is, hands-down, our favorite minestrone soup recipe. It’s packed with veggies, beans, and pasta, all swimming in the coziest tomato-Parmesan broth. We can’t get enough of it. I love this soup so much. It’s perfect on day one, but somehow it gets even better as the days go by. The trick is to add … Read more

Somwari Baskey was eight years old when the first seizure struck her in year 2004. She still remembers the unsettling emotion in her mother’s eyes, the whispers that followed in the neighbourhood, and the slow closing of doors for school, friends and a normal life. In her village in Jharkhand’s East Singhbhum, epilepsy was not … Read more

Nycshooter/Getty Images It’s no secret: Single-use plastics are a total bummer for the planet. Unfortunately, though, despite our best individual efforts, it’s basically impossible to completely avoid purchasing and, of course, eventually tossing single-use plastic containers in the trash — where they are destined to become another … Read more

Getting older presents challenges for everyone, and having rheumatoid arthritis (RA) can add several layers of complications. Most people lose some strength and flexibility with age, but people with RA can develop serious limitations because of damaged and painful joints. And while many people develop chronic conditions as they age, like heart disease or osteoporosis, … Read more

This is pasta povera at its best. Toasted breadcrumbs stand in for cheese, anchovies melt into the oil to create a sauce, and a bit of tomato ties it together. It’s the kind of dish Sicilian fishermen threw together with pantry staples, and it still works because the technique is smart. A simple dish was … Read more

The experience of dental anxiety represents a significant barrier to systemic health, often a result of a complex intersection of past trauma, fear of pain, and a perceived loss of autonomy. Modern dentistry incorporates sophisticated psychological frameworks, such as Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and physiological regulation, to deconstruct these fears. Contemporary practices are successfully redefining … Read more

I love to make this lemon orzo soup on busy weeknights! A cozy, healthy one-pot meal, it has a lemony broth filled with tender orzo and veggies. Let’s make lemon orzo soup! This recipe has quickly become a favorite in our house this winter, a new go-to dinner for busy weeknights. I love that it’s cozy … Read more

NIBIB-funded researchers have designed a new class of two-dimensional (2D) nanomaterials that are disc-shaped and flat on the surface, similar to a coin, to aid in treatments for cartilage repair. The surface of the nanomaterial is negatively charged, while in contrast the edges are positively charged. This unique charge arrangement allows the nanomaterials to trap … Read more