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India has undertaken transformative reforms to strengthen its healthcare system: J P Nadda
India hosted the 16th BRICS Health Ministers' Meeting in Chandigarh. The meeting established a network for mental wellness research and…
FSSAI suspends Rehaan Healthcare licence over serious food safety violations
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Researchers unveil new cancer strategy that can stop tumors before resistance takes hold
A new study suggests that doctors may be able to improve cure rates by switching therapies before a tumour has…
Poll: Costs are top health care issue for midterm voters, but fraud tops GOP list
Health care costs top the list of voters' health care priorities for the midterm elections, with half (51%) of all…
FSSAI must finalise, notify front-of-pack nutrition labelling norms in a time-bound manner: Par Panel
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Maharashtra scraps mandatory one-year service bond for MBBS graduates
Known simply as bond service, the policy was founded on a bargain: the state financed a medical education, and the…
Michigan reports 7,644 cyclosporiasis cases in ongoing outbreak
Cases of cyclosporiasis have risen steadily in recent months across the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease Control and…
ASG shareholder approaches NCLT against co-founder, alleges oppression
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BRICS meeting backs setting up centres of excellence for mental wellness
The member countries also endorsed the creation of a BRICS training hub network to strengthen workforce capacity through training, knowledge…
India contributes one-third of global oral cancer burden; early detection key to survival, says oral cancer expert
India contends with a pressing oral cancer crisis, with thousands of new diagnoses and deaths emerging annually. The predominant factor…
Stroke center anesthesia practices may shape patient outcomes after mechanical thrombectomy
A hospital's overall experience with general anesthesia (GA) or conscious sedation (CS) may influence how anesthesia choice affects patient outcomes…
Social inequalities shape childhood mortality from leukemia in Brazil
Why do children with lymphoid leukemia face markedly different mortality rates depending on where they live in Brazil? In a…
Novel neurointerventional procedure shows early promise for severe back pain
Researchers at the Society of NeuroInterventional Surgery (SNIS) 23rd Annual Meeting presented an experimental neurointerventional technique designed to treat severe…
Mental health
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Revenge Bedtime Procrastination: Delaying Sleep to “Steal Back” Time
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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…
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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
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