The American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (AAPI) hosted its 2026 Annual Convention and Scientific Assembly from July 2 to 5 at the JW Marriott and Tampa Marriott Water …
Health Care
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Queens Event Honors Cancer Survivors, Calls for Research Funding
by SAH Staff Reporter 7 minutes readThe Arts4All Foundation joined NYC Health + Hospitals/Queens, the Queens Cancer Center, SHAREing and CAREing, elected officials, healthcare professionals, cancer survivors, caregivers, and community members on June 29, 2026, to …
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NFHS-6 Shows Gains in India’s Public Health
by SAH Staff Reporter 2 minutes readIndia’s sixth National Family Health Survey (NFHS-6), the country’s most comprehensive household survey of health and demographic indicators, highlights notable improvements in maternal and child healthcare, immunization, child nutrition, and …
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Every Baby Deserves a Healthy Start, No Matter Where They Are Born
by Dr. Bijaya Mishra, Special to South Asian Herald 5 minutes readJune 28 marks International Neonatal Screening Day, a day celebrating one of the remarkable yet often overlooked achievements in modern public health. Every year, millions of babies around the developed …
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Gabbard Releases Declassified COVID-origin Files, Reigniting Lab-leak Debate
by UNIby UNI 2 minutes readUS Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard released declassified documents and communications related to early COVID-19 research funding and intelligence assessments on the origins of the virus on the last …
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Roots & Rights: Medical Visitors Must Prove Need and Means
by Sonam Chandwani 3 minutes readWhere a foreign national is undergoing continuing medical treatment in the United States and is unable to depart prior to the expiration of the period of authorized stay, such individual …
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India Pharma Races to Capture Share of $142 Billion Patent Expiry Wave
by R. Suryamurthy 3 minutes readIndia’s pharmaceutical industry is positioning itself for one of its biggest growth opportunities in years as a wave of patent expirations on blockbuster medicines worth nearly $142 billion in annual …
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AAPI Welcomes Court Ruling Blocking $100,000 H-1B Visa Requirement for Physicians
by SAH Staff Reporter 3 minutes readThe American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (AAPI) has welcomed a recent court ruling that blocked a proposed $100,000 requirement for H-1B physician visa applications, describing the decision as …
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Dr. Oz Highlights Trump Administration Drug Pricing Plan, Projects $600 Billion in Savings
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 4 minutes readThe Administrator of the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Mehmet Oz, highlighted the Trump administration’s efforts to address rising prescription drug costs, citing projected savings of $600 …
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Arts4All Foundation, Elmhurst Hospital Launch Asthma Rights Declaration Amid Rising Asthma Rates in Queens
by SAH Staff Reporter 7 minutes readThe Arts4All Foundation and NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst joined members of the Queens community on May 22, 2026, to commemorate National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month and address growing concerns …