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Metabolic-Hormonal Interplay and the Case for a Reproductive-Metabolic Framework in the Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 (GLP-1) Era
Reframing metabolic health through the lens of hormonal balance, fertility, and emerging GLP-1 therapeutics
Health Education Resources: How Health Edco & Childbirth Graphics Became a Global Leader Over 50 Years
From innovative 3D models to global impact exploring how hands-on health education tools are transforming awareness worldwide
Jackie Shroff’s Love for Sweets Sparks a Bigger Question: Can You Enjoy Desserts Without Harming Your Health?
From mawa cake to kheer and sheera why moderation, not elimination, is the real secret to balancing cravings and well-being
Drinking Alcohol Can Raise Your Risk of These 20 Health Conditions
From liver disease to anxiety disorders understanding how alcohol silently impacts nearly every organ in your bodies
Poison Ivy Rash: Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention You Need to Know
Understanding the causes, recognizing early signs, and using effective remedies to stop the itch before it spreads
Your Anxiety Loves Sugar Eat These 3 Things Instead for Better Mental Balance
How simple dietary swaps can stabilize mood, reduce anxiety spikes, and improve long-term mental health
Men’s Health: Healthy Habits, Risk Factors, and Mental Health Support in a Changing World
A comprehensive guide to physical wellness, hidden risks, and why mental health support is no longer optional for men
Metabolic Rewiring of Glycogen Emerges as a Key Driver of Liver Cancer Growth, Offering New Hope for Targeted Therapies
New research into glycogen metabolism is reshaping scientists' understanding of liver cancer, revealing how altered energy pathways may fuel tumor growth and open doors to innovative treatment strategies
Healthy Diet, Higher Lung Cancer Risk? Decoding the Surprising Findings of a New Study and What They Really Mean
A new study has raised eyebrows by suggesting an unexpected association between healthy eating patterns and lung cancer risk. But experts say the findings require careful interpretation and should not discourage people from maintaining a nutritious diet.
Centre Bans 16 Fixed-Dose Combination Drugs: Why the Move Targets Antibiotics, Painkillers and Skin Medicines Over Safety Concerns
The government has prohibited 16 fixed-dose combination medicines after expert reviews found concerns over safety, effectiveness and the lack of sufficient therapeutic justification for certain drug combinations
213 Million Reasons India Cannot Ignore Migraines: Why the Invisible Disorder Demands Urgent Attention
Often dismissed as ‘just a headache’, migraine affects an estimated 213 million Indians and has emerged as one of the country's most overlooked public health challenges, impacting productivity, education, mental health and quality of life
Karnataka’s Fight Against Suicide Moves Beyond Hospitals and Into Communities
With one of the country’s highest suicide burdens, Karnataka is embracing a NIMHANS-led model that places prevention in schools, panchayats, primary health centres and neighbourhood networks, with a statewide rollout planned from July.
Tobacco No Longer the Only Threat: HPV Emerges as a Major Risk Factor for Head and Neck Cancers in...
Doctors are witnessing a growing number of head and neck cancers linked to human papillomavirus (HPV), particularly type 16, signalling a shift in disease patterns among younger patients who may have no history of tobacco use
India Aims to Eliminate Sickle Cell Anaemia Before 2047, Says President Droupadi Murmu
Calling for greater awareness and coordinated action, the President urged States not to underestimate the disease, particularly in tribal communities where the inherited blood disorder remains a major public health challenge
Centre Bans 16 Fixed-Dose Combination Drugs, Including Antibiotics, Painkillers and Skin Medications
The Health Ministry has prohibited the manufacture, sale and distribution of 16 fixed-dose combination medicines after expert panels concluded that several combinations posed safety concerns or lacked proven therapeutic benefits
From Treating Cancer to Battling It: A Surgeon’s Journey Reveals the Human Side of Oncology
Years spent operating on cancer patients prepared the doctor medically, but becoming a patient brought lessons about vulnerability, fear, hope, and living one day at a time
Seven Japanese Encephalitis Deaths Confirmed in Assam This Year as State Strengthens Surveillance Ahead of Peak Season
With Assam accounting for nearly 62% of all Japanese encephalitis deaths reported in India since 2018, health authorities are intensifying vaccination, hospital preparedness, and disease surveillance to contain the mosquito-borne threat
RGCB Scientists Discover New Mechanism Behind Malaria Parasite’s Drug Resistance, Raising Questions for Future Treatments
A breakthrough study reveals how malaria parasites exploit young red blood cells to survive artemisinin therapy, offering fresh insights into one of the biggest threats to global malaria control