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Swapna Karmakar is an experienced Health Journalist and the Editorial Lead at Healthwire Media. She has a background in investigative reporting and a deep interest in community health and regulatory updates within the medical sector. Swapna focuses on bridging the gap between healthcare providers and patients by crafting narratives that simplify medical terminology without losing clinical depth. Her research process involves analyzing peer-reviewed journals and official regulatory notifications from bodies like the National Medical Commission (NMC) to provide timely news to both healthcare professionals and the general public. Swapna’s work is characterized by a commitment to transparency and evidence-based reporting. Outside of health reporting, she is an avid traveler and explorer of cultural landscapes. 

516 Articles
Virus
Health News

H1N1 Cases Rise in Jammu: Doctors Urge Vigilance as Seasonal Flu Spreads

A rise in H1N1 influenza cases in Jammu has put the spotlight on seasonal respiratory infections in the region, with doctors urging people...

Cancer
Health News

PM2.5 Linked To 8.82 Million Global Cancer Cases, Accounts for Largest Share Among Pollutants: Study

Long-term exposure to air pollution, particularly fine particulate matter known as PM2.5, may be contributing to millions of cancer cases worldwide, according to...

Health News

Shingles Vaccine Linked to Lower Risk of Heart Attack and Stroke, Study Finds

Shingles Vaccine Linked to Lower Risk of Heart Attack and Stroke, Study Finds A new study has found that the shingles vaccine may...

Health News

Delhi Schools Told to Step Up Precautions as H1N1 Cases Rise: What Students and Parents Need to Know

Delhi schools have been asked to strengthen preventive measures against seasonal influenza, including H1N1, as health authorities step up surveillance and preparedness amid...

Cancer
Health NewsOncology

New discovery helps identify colorectal cancer patients at risk for metastasis

Researchers from the University of Turku in Finland and the Gustave Roussy Institute in France have uncovered a molecular mechanism that may help...

Diet & Nutrition

Daily Fiber Intake: How Much Do You Really Need?

Fiber is a type of carbohydrate that is found naturally in plant based foods such as fruits, vegetables, grains, legumes and nuts. It...

Delhi Air Pollution
Latest News

Dirty air may trigger painful rheumatoid arthritis flares, worsening joint pain and swelling

When people with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have a flare up even holding a cup of tea, going up and down stairs or getting...

Endometriosis
Health EducationLet’s Talk Health

Endometriosis may raise type 2 diabetes risk by 46%, study finds: What women should know

Endometriosis is usually thought of as a condition that affects the reproductive system, causing pain and fertility issues. But new research suggests its...