AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoHealth & Wellness: Obesity is surging in India, with experts pointing to GLP-1 therapies as a key tool to curb appetite and metabolic risk as overweight/obesity could jump from 180 million adults (2021) to nearly 450 million by 2050. Digital Health & Prevention: SuperLiving raises $7 million Series A led by Lightspeed to expand its AI-powered preventive wellness platform, including more vernacular content and growth in tier-2/3 cities. Policy & Regulation: The Centre seeks stakeholder feedback on proposed changes to the medical devices GTE exemption list (comments due by July 15). Medical Education: NMC is phasing out PG diploma medical courses from 2027-28, converting existing diploma seats into MD/MS. Public Health (Delhi): Delhi steps up dengue preparedness ahead of monsoon with surveillance, hospital readiness and vector control; an Air Suvidha Ebola self-declaration form is now online. Healthcare Systems: Dr Reddy’s calls for “innovation at scale” via stronger translational research pathways to move discoveries to patients. Safety & Access (Mumbai/Delhi): A stabbing on a Mumbai local train after a door dispute has reignited commuter security concerns; Delhi red-flags 450 commercial buildings over fire NOC gaps. Business of Health: Aster DM Quality Care plans ₹1,661 crore investment in Kerala healthcare; KMC Hospital (Attavar) gets NABH 6th edition accreditation.
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