What does the Centre’s latest decision on NEET-SS seats entail? | Explained
What is the NEET-SS examination? Why are NEET-SS seats going vacant? What was the demand of doctors from Tamil Nadu?
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Dental trauma affects over a billion globally, remains overlooked health concern: AIIMS experts
Researchers highlighted that traumatic dental injury represents a neglected condition of substantial global burden, noting that, if included among the world’s most frequent acute and chronic diseases and injuries, it could rank fifth in terms of prevalence
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Supreme Court questions FSSAI for delay in roll-out of warning labels on packaged foods
‘You started in 2022. What did you do in the last four years,’ the Bench asks the food safety regulator as it seeks nearly two years to roll out front-of-pack warning labels on packaged foods
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Protection from TB preventive treatment could wane after one year in high-burden countries: Study
The results showed that high-burden countries should consider combining TPT with other interventions to achieve the long-term benefits these medications are capable of providing
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Access to cancer genetic testing unequal worldwide: New Lancet Commission
The team estimated that seven to eight million (70-80 lakh) people with cancer worldwide need standard-of-care molecular testing every year
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OpenAI, Anthropic CEOs called to appear at Australian AI probe over health database breach
The Medicare breach, condemned by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, is one of the highest-profile incidents of AI agents accessing external systems outside the U.S.
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Mpox case confirmed in northeastern Congolese city at center of Ebola outbreak
Congo declared an end to mpox as a national public health emergency in April after a three-year outbreak that resulted in more than 34,000 confirmed cases nationwide. Authorities cautioned at the time that the virus had not been eradicated and could resurge
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India stresses resilient health systems, pandemic preparedness at UN
Addressing the meeting at the United Nations Headquarters on Friday, September 25, 2026, Ms. Srivastava outlined India's coordinated approach to pandemic prevention and response across government and society, which covers a wide range of potential health emergencies
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Health Wrap Episode 52 examines AI in healthcare, its potential and patient safety risks
The episode discusses how artificial intelligence could support drug development, medical research and clinical care, while examining concerns around inaccurate information, data and patient safety
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Experts discuss vaccine schedules, missed doses, and common misconceptions
The webinar covered childhood and adult immunisation, catch-up vaccination, travel vaccines and questions around vaccine safety
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