Indira Gandhi Govt Medical College's Daga Hospital in Nagpur introduces compulsory sickle cell screening for newborns and mothers as patient count nears 2,900. Learn about free treatment and awareness initiatives.
Angelina Jolie opens up about her 2013 preventive double mastectomy, revealing scars to advocate for global access to genetic testing and healthcare. Her story continues to empower women.
Six children in Madhya Pradesh hospitals contract HIV, suspected contaminated blood transfusion under investigation. Authorities order probe into the shocking cases.
Four children with thalassemia test HIV-positive at a Satna hospital, sparking a probe into blood transfusion safety. Deputy CM vows zero tolerance for negligence. Read details.
A 65-year-old from Turkmenistan regained motor control after Deep Brain Stimulation surgery at Medanta Noida. The procedure ended his years-long battle with debilitating hand tremors. Read his inspiring recovery story.
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is increasingly affecting teenage girls in India at an early age. Learn about the causes, symptoms, and crucial lifestyle changes needed to manage this hormonal disorder.
Doctors in India warn common allergy symptoms like rashes and fatigue may be early signs of autoimmune diseases. Learn the red flags and why timely diagnosis is crucial for long-term health.
Dr Abhijit Dixit highlights India's genetic medicine revolution, gaps in infrastructure, and urgent need for newborn screening and data privacy laws. Read more.
Autism in girls often goes undiagnosed due to gender bias and different symptom presentation. Learn about the challenges and the urgent need for awareness and inclusive support systems in India.
Groundbreaking genetic research reveals ancient southern Africans lived in near-total isolation for 100,000 years, developing unique traits. Discover how this reshapes our understanding of human evolution. Read the full story.
Persistent tiredness & mood swings? It might not be stress. Doctors warn of rising undiagnosed thyroid disorders in India. Learn the 7 key signs and why early testing is crucial.
A couple in China welcomed a blonde, blue-eyed daughter, sparking a DNA mystery. The paternity test confirmed she's theirs, unveiling a recessive gene from a Slavic great-grandfather. A heartwarming tale of genetic surprise.
Vitamin K deficiency can cause bleeding disorders, weak bones & heart risks. Learn about symptoms, causes in India, and how to get enough from your diet.
A landmark genetic study reveals modern humans first arrived in Australia around 60,000 years ago via two distinct migration routes, aligning with Aboriginal oral histories and archaeology. Discover the full story of this ancient journey.
Supreme Court halts transfer of widowed Army officer, citing her role as sole caregiver to her autistic son. The case highlights constitutional rights of persons with disabilities. Read more.
Is your child's picky eating a phase or a sign of an eating disorder? Learn the 7 crucial warning signs, from sudden weight loss to food hiding, and how to offer gentle support.
Haryana dairy farmer Shiv Kumar Redhu donates a genetically elite Murrah buffalo calf to GADVASU, Ludhiana. The calf, from a high-yield lineage, will aid university's genetic improvement and semen production programs.
Experts warn of rising LATE dementia cases in India, a condition often mistaken for Alzheimer's. Learn the key differences, symptoms, and why early detection matters for elderly care.
Guru Angad Dev Veterinary University receives a high-value Murrah bull donation from a Haryana farmer, set to transform buffalo genetics in North India. Discover how this collaboration accelerates breed improvement.
Bengaluru's inStem discovers a distinct genetic cause for Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy in South Indians, challenging global data and paving the way for personalized cardiac care. Read more.
Uncontrolled high blood pressure can severely damage your eyes, leading to vision loss. Learn the warning signs, risks, and how to protect your sight with early detection and management.
A new women-centric study from Kolar, Karnataka, identifies key genetic mutations like CASP8 driving aggressive oral cancer in female tobacco chewers, paving the way for personalised treatment. Read more.
Discover 5 low-glycemic superfoods like barley and legumes that can help prevent dangerous blood sugar spikes, improve metabolic health, and reduce diabetes risk. Learn how to include them in your daily diet.
Tata Memorial Centre study identifies genetic factors that make Indians, especially from northeast, more vulnerable to oral cancer. Tobacco users develop cancer in just 10 years.
Chronic snoring may indicate Obstructive Sleep Apnea, linked to high blood pressure, stroke, and heart failure. Learn symptoms and when to see a doctor.
Tata Memorial Centre research identifies genetic markers explaining why some tobacco users develop oral cancer a decade earlier. Discover the groundbreaking findings and their implications for prevention.
Pune hospitals grapple with severe blood shortage, forcing surgery cancellations. Donations drop 50% while demand surges 30%. Learn how you can help save lives.
Lucknow's KGMU achieves breakthrough in critical care, reducing ICU mortality from 26% to 18% through precision medicine. Learn how genetic profiling saves lives.
Bharathidasan University in Trichy hosted a 5-day ICMR-sponsored national workshop on advanced genetic diagnostics, offering hands-on training in DNA analysis and precision medicine techniques.
Discover 5 scientifically proven daily activities that can significantly reduce blood sugar and HbA1c levels. Learn how simple lifestyle changes can transform diabetes management.