Brett Favre Denies Viral Claim of Losing Hope to Parkinson's
NFL legend Brett Favre slams false social media claims he 'gave up hope' battling Parkinson's. He vows to keep fighting. Read his powerful statement.
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Nagpur MSU's Disease Surveillance Praised at National Meet
Nagpur's Metropolitan Surveillance Unit was highlighted as a best practice for swift urban disease response during a national review meeting. Learn how their model can strengthen India's health infrastructure.
AIIMS Delhi Offers Free Cervical Cancer Screening & HPV Vaccine
AIIMS New Delhi launches free cervical cancer screening & HPV vaccination drive. Women 30-65 can get screened, girls 9-14 vaccinated. Act now for a preventable disease.
Down Syndrome Kidney Risks: 29% Face AKI by Age 20
A landmark Danish study finds individuals with Down syndrome face significantly higher risks of acute and chronic kidney disease, urging early screening and proactive care for better health outcomes.
UP's First AI Clinic Opens at Noida's GIMS Hospital
Noida's GIMS hospital launches UP's first AI-powered clinic using genetic screening and AI to detect cancer, heart, kidney & liver diseases early. Learn how this tech revolutionises treatment.
Oman's New Mandatory Premarital Health Test Rule
Oman mandates premarital medical exams from Jan 1, 2026, for all couples involving an Omani national. Learn about the tests, reasons, and tips for a smooth process.
Oman makes premarital medical tests compulsory from 2026
Oman enforces mandatory premarital screening for genetic & infectious diseases from Jan 1, 2026. Learn about the new law's impact on public health and marriage procedures.
Doctor's 5 Daily Habits for a Healthy Heart
Heart disease is the world's top killer. Dr. Kunal Sood reveals five simple daily habits, from cooking at home to walking after meals, that can significantly lower your risk. Start protecting your heart today.
Essential Heart Health Tests You Need After 30
Heart disease starts silently in your 30s. Learn the key medical tests for early detection and prevention from a top cardiologist. Protect your heart today.
Hidden Cholesterol Traffic Jam Linked to Brain Disease
A groundbreaking PNAS study uncovers a new cellular transport route. When cholesterol gets stuck due to faulty protein delivery, it mimics severe neurodegenerative diseases. Discover the crucial role of NPC1 and VPS41.
Kidney Health: 4 Fruits to Avoid, 3 to Eat
Expert reveals 4 fruits that can damage kidneys in CKD patients and suggests 3 safer alternatives. Learn how to protect your kidney health through diet.
Alzheimer's Reversed in Mice, Memory Restored: Study
Groundbreaking research from the US and China shows Alzheimer's symptoms reversed in mice using a novel gene therapy approach, restoring memory. A potential game-changer for dementia treatment.
New Heart Risk Tool Reveals Surprising Factors
The American Heart Association's updated calculator shows age and sex are the biggest heart disease risks. Discover how kidney health, smoking, and diabetes impact your 10-year risk. Learn what you can control.
Amritsar's Mission to Filter Diseases at Source Shows Results
Amritsar's proactive health mission screens over 150,000 residents in six months to detect and prevent diseases early. Learn how this model combats diabetes, hypertension, and more.
Alzheimer's Reversed in Mice, Memory Restored: Study
A landmark study shows scientists successfully reversed Alzheimer's disease in mice, restoring lost memory. This breakthrough offers new hope for future treatments. Read the full details.
Brain Enzyme CDK5 Discovery Offers New Hope for Neurodegenerative Diseases
Researchers identify the CDK5 enzyme's role in brain cell communication. This breakthrough could lead to new treatments for Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and other neurodegenerative diseases. Read more about the promising discovery.
Heart Disease & Depression: A Dangerous Biological Link
New European research reveals a biological link between heart disease and depression, creating a vicious cycle. Learn about the shared risks, symptoms, and integrated treatment solutions for better health.
Late CKD Diagnosis a Major Public Health Challenge: Experts
Experts at the Indian Society of Nephrology conference reveal 60% of CKD cases are detected late. They recommend a simple Rs 20-50 urine test every six months for early detection. Learn about prevention strategies.
Kochi's Major Cattle Vaccination Drive Against FMD, Lumpy Skin
Kochi launches a joint immunization campaign for cattle, targeting 75,413 animals against foot-and-mouth and lumpy skin diseases. 170 squads deployed until Jan 23. Ensure your livestock is protected.
New US Guidelines for Adult Congenital Heart Disease Care
Updated US guidelines stress lifelong care for 1.4 million adults with congenital heart disease. Learn about new mental health, exercise, and pregnancy recommendations.
Doctors Clash with Musk Over Routine MRI for Healthy People
Elon Musk's call for annual MRI scans faces strong opposition from Indian doctors warning of overdiagnosis. Experts explain evidence-based preventive care. Read more.
Common Constipation Drug May Slow Kidney Disease
A widely available and affordable laxative, lactulose, shows potential in slowing chronic kidney disease progression in a new study. Learn about this promising repurposed treatment.
Glanders-Positive Horse Euthanised, BTC Declared Notified Area
A horse at the Bangalore Turf Club tested positive for the zoonotic disease glanders and was euthanised. The entire BTC premises have been declared a notified area to contain the outbreak. Read for details and safety measures.
Nagpur Hospital Mandates Sickle Cell Screening for Newborns
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.
6 Fruits That Lower Kidney Disease Risk
Discover six powerful fruits that can help protect your kidneys, reduce inflammation, and lower the risk of chronic kidney disease. Learn how to add them to your diet today!
Genetic Science to Transform Indian Healthcare: Expert
Dr Abhijit Dixit highlights India's genetic medicine revolution, gaps in infrastructure, and urgent need for newborn screening and data privacy laws. Read more.
10 Daily Habits for a Healthy Heart in India
Heart disease is a leading killer, but preventable. Discover 10 actionable habits from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute to protect your heart and boost overall wellness today.
How Gum Disease and Diabetes Worsen Each Other
New research confirms a dangerous two-way link between diabetes and gum disease. Learn how high blood sugar fuels oral infections and how gum disease can worsen diabetes control.
Lucknow: Hidden Heart Conditions Risk in Children
Cardiologists in Lucknow warn of hidden heart conditions and viral infections causing sudden deaths in children. Learn the 3 major causes and crucial warning signs every parent must know.
US Orders Stricter H-1B Visa Vetting, Social Media Checks
The US mandates stricter H-1B visa vetting, including resume reviews & LinkedIn checks. New social media screening for all applicants starts December 15. Read the full impact.
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