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FSSAI told the Supreme Court that red front-of-pack warnings are planned for packaged foods high in added sugar, salt or fat, with rollout…
CDSCO has warned against indiscriminate use of painkillers and antibiotics, citing kidney damage, adverse reactions and rising…
An 11-year-old Iraqi girl with advanced Wilson’s disease underwent a complex living donor liver transplant at Paras Health Gurugram and has…
Repeated memory loss, personality changes, walking problems and difficulty with daily tasks may need medical evaluation. Know the warning…
India is expected to get Qdenga, its first dengue vaccine, in 2027. Learn about its two-dose schedule, four-serotype protection and…
Taking a short gym break does not immediately cause major muscle loss. Learn when muscle and strength changes may become noticeable and how…
Health Ministry asks states to enforce stem cell therapy rules, restricting autism treatment to approved clinical trials and warning…
Dark or black mehendi may contain PPD, a chemical linked to skin allergies, inflammation and sensitisation. Know the risks and safety…
Thalassaemia patients who need regular blood transfusions should know about blood screening, matching, antibody history, transfusion…
From breakfast cereal and biscuits to instant noodles and fruit juice, these six simple food swaps can help reduce ultra-processed foods…
A Nature study found semaglutide slowed several signs of ageing and extended lifespan in older female mice, while improving physical…
A 24-year-old Delhi man undergoing infertility tests was found to have a uterus and abdominal testes, in a rare case linked to Persistent…
Marigolds are everywhere in Indian celebrations, yet rarely appear in bouquets. Here’s why cultural associations and supply issues keep…
A Phase 3 trial found that around 40% of children receiving weekly semaglutide injections moved below the obesity threshold after 68 weeks…
TheLiverDoc's call for home hospice care has renewed focus on palliative care in India, where millions need support but access to timely…
FSSAI CEO Rajit Punhani backs Maharashtra FDA Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe's food safety crackdown amid Bombay High Court criticism over…
Pregnancy care in India is becoming increasingly medicalised and expensive, with rising C-section rates, unnecessary tests, premium…
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