Across Australia, from Parliament House in Canberra to suburban community halls in Perth, over 55 events were held to celebrate the 11th International Day of Yoga (IDY) on June 21, …
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SAHHI and SAC’s New Series Brings Culture, Community, and Cardio Care Together
by Hiba Siddiqui 2 minutes readFor many South Asian families, heart disease feels like an inevitable part of our story: something whispered about after an uncle’s stent or an auntie’s “mild” heart attack. But it …
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NYC Mayor Eric Adams Honors Diverse Healthcare Leaders at Gracie Mansion Ceremony
by SAH Staff Reporter 4 minutes readNew York City Mayor Eric Adams, in collaboration with the Healthcare Advisory Council, honored the Healthcare Achievers of New York at a distinguished ceremony held on June 9, 2025, at …
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Over 45,000 People Participate in 100 BAPS Charities Walks Across the United States
by SAH Staff Reporter 4 minutes readIn a powerful display of community unity and service, more than 45,000 Americans across 100 cities participated in the annual BAPS Charities Walk-Run this past weekend, turning local streets into …
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Dr. L. Subramaniam Highlights the Global Impact of Classical Instrumental Music at APA 2025
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 4 minutes readDr. L. Subramaniam, the globally acclaimed violinist and recipient of the Padma Vibhushan, India’s second-highest civilian honor, underscored the universal power of classical music, particularly instrumental music, during his special …
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The International Association of Medical Regulatory Authorities (IAMRA) has officially accepted the American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin’s (AAPI) application for partner membership. “We are thrilled to share with …
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Dr. Anitha Srinivasan Named First Woman CMO at NYC Health + Hospitals/Metropolitan
by SAH Staff Reporter 3 minutes readOn May 27, 2025, NYC Health + Hospitals/Metropolitan announced the appointment of Dr. Anitha Srinivasan as Chief Medical Officer (CMO), effective June 1. According to a press release from the …
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Kashmir Rising: A Young Kashmiri’s Call for Peace and Progress
by Dr. Shafat Hassan, Special to South Asian Herald 5 minutes readAs a son of Kashmir and a medical doctor who has worked across continents—from the policy chambers of the United States to the healthcare corridors of the Europe, China and …
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NYC Mayor Eric Adams Honors Dr. Raj Bhayani During AAPI Heritage Month
by SAH Staff Reporter 3 minutes readIn a grand celebration marking Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, New York City Mayor Eric Adams honored renowned ENT surgeon and philanthropist Dr. Raj Bhayani during a …
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Half of Women’s Organizations in Crisis Zones Face Closure Amid Global Aid Cuts
by SAH Special Correspondent 2 minutes readIn a new survey released on May 13, 2025, UN Women warned that half of the women’s organizations responding to humanitarian crises around the world could shut down within six …