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When one side of your face won’t stop twitching
NewsAugust 3, 20265 min read

When one side of your face won’t stop twitching

A hemifacial spasm may seem like a mild condition on paper, but in real life it can derail careers and relationships. Many of those living with the condition do not know that it can be completely cured with surgery. This needs to change

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HIV testing and counselling for students in all engineering and degree colleges in Karnataka
NewsAugust 3, 20263 min read

HIV testing and counselling for students in all engineering and degree colleges in Karnataka

On the request of Karnataka State AIDS Prevention Society (KSAPS), Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) and Collegiate Education Department have taken steps to conduct Integrated Health Camp (IHC) for HIV testing…

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NewsAugust 3, 20262 min read

Thai FDA approves new treatment for gonorrhoea

Dr. Reddy’s with support from the GARDP Foundation had led the regulatory submissions, while subsidiary Aurigene Pharmaceutical Services played an important role in supporting the product’s development

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ICMR-NIN calls for new framework to regulate processed foods
NewsAugust 3, 20262 min read

ICMR-NIN calls for new framework to regulate processed foods

With obesity among Indian adults on the rise and household expenditure on processed foods increasing significantly over the past decade, scientists from the ICMR-National Institute of Nutrition (ICMR-NIN) have called…

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Johnson & Johnson announces $5.5 billion settlement of talc lawsuits
NewsAugust 3, 20262 min read

Johnson & Johnson announces $5.5 billion settlement of talc lawsuits

J&J ‌said the settlement will resolve about 69,000 cases consolidated ‌in federal court and ‌related cases in state court, totalling 99.75% of the remaining talc claims.

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Kerala’s Kasaragod reports fresh amoebic brain infection case; 18-year-old in critical condition
NewsAugust 3, 20262 min read

Kerala’s Kasaragod reports fresh amoebic brain infection case; 18-year-old in critical condition

According to preliminary information, the teen had bathed, along with his friends, in a pond located along the Kanhangad-Panathur State highway about a week ago. He developed health complications soon afterwards, and subsequent tests confirmed the infection

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AI, nature care and climate concerns
NewsAugust 3, 20267 min read

AI, nature care and climate concerns

On AI toys for children, nature prescriptions, what our gut microbiome says about our diets, the new dengue vaccine, and more

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Why are women in Bihar reaching menopause in their thirties?
NewsAugust 3, 20261 min read

Why are women in Bihar reaching menopause in their thirties?

Early evidence points towards the poor quality of reproductive surgical care provided to women from socio-economically disadvantaged groups, in addition to surgical options such as hysterectomies being incentivised under State insurance schemes over more conservative treatment options

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Study finds preserving heart valve during aortic surgery can improve long-term outcomes
NewsAugust 3, 20263 min read

Study finds preserving heart valve during aortic surgery can improve long-term outcomes

Patients with an enlarged aortic root may not always need their heart valve replaced during surgery, with an Indian study finding that preserving the natural valve can lead to good long-term survival while avoiding lifelong blood-thinning medication

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India’s dengue burden grows more complex as multiple virus strains circulate together, study finds
NewsAugust 3, 20263 min read

India’s dengue burden grows more complex as multiple virus strains circulate together, study finds

The two-year nationwide surveillance study by the ICMR-VRDL network reveals increased risk of severe disease, and fresh challenges for the rollout of future dengue vaccination programmes

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