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Can Air Pollution Cause Hair Loss? What PM2.5 Is Really Doing to Your Scalp
Beyond asthma and heart disease, scientists say the same microscopic particles choking our lungs may also be starving hair follicles of the proteins they need to grow
5 Everyday Habits That May Be Quietly Worsening Your Insulin Resistance
Why the small, "harmless" things you do between meals matter more than the meals themselves
Hospital Fire Safety Audit Deadline: Centre Orders All States to Complete Checks by July 31
Union Health Secretary Punya Salila Srivastava's directive follows a hospital fire in Karnataka and years of recurring tragedies here's what the July 31 deadline actually requires, and why enforcement has been the missing piece until now
Shingles Vaccine for Elderly Adults with Diabetes: Why the Risk Is Higher and How Shingrix Protects You
Diabetes quietly weakens the immune system's defenses against a dormant virus that 99% of older adults already carry here's what the data shows and why vaccination timing matters more than most people realize
How Psychological Stress Alters the Gut Microbiome and Raises Disease Risk: What a New Study Reveals
A brain-gut-bone marrow circuit may explain why chronic stress quietly accelerates aging and immune decline
Touch Care and Aromatherapy Show Promise for Cancer Patients: What a New Study Really Means
Inside the growing evidence that gentle, non-drug therapies can ease the physical and emotional toll of cancer treatment
Reduced Infant Bathing and Eczema Risk: What a New Feasibility Trial Really Tells Us
A small UK study suggests fewer, gentler baths in the first six months of life may cut early eczema rates but the real story is in what happens next
Centre Amends Drugs Rules 1945: India Brings Cell and Gene Therapy Under Uniform National Regulation
New CLAA framework expansion aims to standardise oversight of CAR-T, stem cell and gene-editing treatments across all states
Predictive Maternal Healthcare: How Trustworthy Data and Strong Public Health Systems Can Save Mothers and Babies
Artificial intelligence, reliable health records, and frontline healthcare workers are reshaping maternal care but technology alone cannot reduce pregnancy-related risks without a resilient public health system.
Foreign Medical Graduates Get Internship Lifeline: Tamil Nadu Opens 36 Non-Teaching Hospitals for CRMI Training
Long-delayed relief arrives for hundreds of Foreign Medical Graduates stuck waiting for their mandatory Compulsory Rotating Medical Internship in Tamil Nadu
Over 99% of Births and Deaths Registered in 2024: What India’s Latest Civil Registration Report Really Means
India's Civil Registration System (CRS) report 2024 shows near-universal birth and death registration, but a closer read reveals sharp regional divides in the sex ratio at birth and a data story most coverage is missing
Migraine Myths vs Facts: The Ultimate Quiz Guide to Understanding and Managing Migraine
Test your knowledge, uncover the truth, and take control of migraine with science-backed insights
Centre’s New Maternal and Child Health Initiatives 2026: Inside the SUMAN Roadmap, Anaemia Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan and National Ambulance...
How India's revamped maternal health policy package tries to close the last-mile gap between hospitals and homes
Confirmed Ebola Cases in Congo Cross 1,000 as Death Toll Reaches 267: Why the Outbreak Is Raising Global Health...
Confirmed Ebola Cases in Congo Rise Above 1,000; Death Toll Reaches 267 Amid Growing Health Concerns
Centre Directs Hospitals to Publicly Disclose Kidney Transplant Success Rates: What It Means for Patients, Transparency, and India’s Organ...
Centre Directs Hospitals to Publish Kidney Transplant Success Rates to Boost Transparency and Patient Trust
Why the Cholesterol Debate Goes Beyond ‘Good’ vs. ‘Bad’: Understanding the Real Drivers of Heart Health
Why the Cholesterol Debate Is About More Than ‘Good’ vs ‘Bad’: What Really Affects Heart Health
Pharma Firm’s Licence Revoked After Kota Post-Partum Deaths: Investigation, WHO Review, and What the Case Means for Maternal Healthcare...
Pharma Firm Licence Revoked After Kota Post-Partum Deaths; WHO Seeks Report on Maternal Care Safety
Leafy Seadragon: Meet the Ocean’s Ultimate Master of Disguise and One of Nature’s Most Extraordinary Marine Creatures
With leaf-like appendages that make it almost invisible among underwater seaweed, the leafy seadragon is one of the world's most remarkable camouflage experts. Despite its delicate appearance, this unique marine fish is an efficient predator that relies on stealth rather than speed to survive