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BHMS Student's Organs Give Life to 7 After Jalna Accident

A 25-year-old BHMS student's family turns tragedy into hope, consenting to organ donation after a fatal Jalna accident. His lungs, liver, and other organs save seven lives across cities, including a critical Pune patient.

India's Lung Cancer Burden to Surge, NE Worst Hit: Study

A national study warns India's lung cancer cases will rise sharply by 2030, with the North-East as the epicentre and women most at risk. Learn about the shifting disease profile and key drivers like air pollution.

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.

How to Know if Your Lungs Are Healthy: 5 Easy Tests

Worried about your lung health? Learn 5 simple DIY tests, including the matchstick and stair climb tests, to assess your respiratory fitness. Know the warning signs and when to see a doctor.

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.

Air Pollution Drives India's Silent COPD Crisis

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a growing public health disaster in India, driven primarily by air pollution. Unlike heart disease, COPD has no cure, and lost lung function is irretrievable. Experts urge prioritizing lung health now.

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.

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.

Nebokitug: New Hope for Rare Liver Disease PSC

A new monoclonal antibody, Nebokitug, shows promise in treating Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC), reducing liver inflammation and fibrosis in trials. Could this transform treatment for this rare liver condition? Read more.

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