CMRI Boosts Advanced ENT Care with Smart Cochlear Implant System
With a strong ENT team and the use of advanced tools like SmartNav for accurate implant placement, the hospital is…
News & research updates
You don’t need to lose weight to reverse prediabetes, study finds
For years, people with prediabetes have been told the same thing: lose weight or risk developing diabetes. But new research…
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Maternity careInquiry chair is named in government U turnThe UK health secretary, Wes Streeting, appointed Donna Ockenden to lead the…
Manipal Hospitals targets 11k crore IPO, set to file papers
The issue will include an offer-for-sale component of around Rs 2,000 crore, while a large portion of the proceeds will…
STAT+: HHS watchdog slams nursing homes’ antipsychotic drug use and schizophrenia diagnoses
Nursing homes misuse antipsychotic drugs for dementia patients, disguise practice as schizophrenia treatment, watchdog finds.
India's child deaths down sharply but are still a worry: UN
The country's under-five mortality rate has declined from 127 deaths per 1,000 live births in 1990 to 27 in 2024.…
Helium squeeze disrupts MRI supply chain, pushes up costs for companies
As a byproduct of natural gas processing, helium supply moves with LNG output, hence the disruptions in Qatar are now…
More than 150,000 uncounted COVID-19 deaths occurred early in the pandemic, a study finds
About 840,000 COVID-19 deaths were reported on death certificates in 2020 and 2021. But a group of researchers - using…
NIOH Nagpur, ICMR-RMRC Bhubaneswar, organise National Workshop on One Health
The National Institute of One Health (NIOH), under the Department of Health Research, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, in…
Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid, perfluoroheptanoic acid, mono-iso-nonyl-phthalate can predict lung cancer mortality
A model composed of perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS), perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHA), and the plasticizer mono-iso-nonyl-phthalate can predict lung cancer mortality, according…
Self-esteem and openness to LGBTQ peers help all high schoolers, finds a study
For teens entering high school—an anxious time for many—inclusive environments benefit not only those identifying as LGBTQ but also their…
Telehealth is great equalizer for postpartum care across racial lines, study finds
The postpartum period is one of the most challenging times for mothers of all backgrounds. In addition to providing 24-hour…
Analysis: In US health insurance market, consolidation of insurers is increasing premiums
The U.S. health insurance industry relies heavily on private markets, but these markets are highly concentrated and are growing more…
Bombarding gamblers with offers greatly increases betting and gambling harm, study shows
Research has confirmed for the first time that people with active gambling accounts who receive regular "free bets" and other…
Mental health
Doomscrolling Spiral: Why Bad News Feels Addictive
You open your phone to “just check what’s happening.” Ten minutes later, your chest feels tighter, your mood is darker, and your thumb is still scrolling…
Revenge Bedtime Procrastination: Delaying Sleep to “Steal Back” Time
You’re exhausted all day. You swear you’ll sleep early. Then night arrives and suddenly you’re scrolling, snacking, watching “one more episode,” or playing “one more round”…
Functional Freeze: You Look Fine, But Your Brain Won’t Start
You’re not lazy. You’re not “undisciplined.” You’re not broken. You’re just stuck in that strange state where you want to do the thing… but your brain…
Fitness & movement
Creatine Goes Mainstream: Why Women and Older Adults Are Using It, and How to Do It Safely
Creatine used to live in the “gym bro” corner of the internet. Now it is showing up everywhere because the conversation has changed. People are not only chasing…
Zone 2 Cardio for Fat Loss and Longevity: The “Easy” Workout That Changes Your Engine
Zone 2 cardio sounds almost too gentle to matter. You can breathe, you can talk, and you are not collapsing on the floor. That is exactly why it…
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Melasma Triggers: Heat, Visible Light, Hormones, and Why Sunscreen Alone Isn’t Enough
Melasma is not just a “sun problem.” It’s a pigment pattern that reacts to multiple triggers: UV, visible light, heat, hormones, and…
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Niacinamide, Vitamin C, and Acids Together: What You Can Combine vs What Causes Irritation
Most irritation isn’t because one ingredient is “bad.” It’s because you used too many good ingredients like they’re competing for attention. The…
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Retinoid Purge vs Irritant Dermatitis: How to Tell If It’s Normal or You’re Damaging Your Skin
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Hair Care
Low-Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) for Hair Loss: What Works, What’s Hype, and Timelines
LLLT is the “quiet” hair-loss treatment. No pills. No grease. No needles. Just consistent light exposure to the scalp using laser caps,…
Hair Care
Microneedling for Hair Regrowth: Real Evidence, Best Protocols, and Safety Red Flags
Microneedling for hair loss sits in that dangerous zone of the internet: enough real science to be promising, and enough DIY hype…
Hair Care
Topical Finasteride vs Oral Finasteride: Effectiveness, Risk Trade-Offs, and Myths
Finasteride sits at the center of the hair-loss conversation because it targets the “why” behind pattern thinning, not just the symptoms. Oral…
