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Drug-resistant tuberculosis: Early detection, effective treatment
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Drug-resistant tuberculosis: Early detection, effective treatment

Drug-resistant tuberculosis remains a major public health challenge, but advances in diagnosis and shorter, safer treatment regimens are transforming outcomes. Early testing, appropriate treatment, and preventive measures among close contacts can reduce transmission, prevent further resistance, and save lives.
access_time 1 Aug 2026 3:24 PM IST
Coffee nap: Does drinking coffee before a short nap boost the brain?
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Coffee nap: Does drinking coffee before a short nap boost the brain?

access_time 30 July 2026 6:17 PM IST
The story of an island that conquered tuberculosis
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The story of an island that conquered tuberculosis

In this interview with Subair P. Khader, Dr P. S. Rakesh, author of Echoes from the Atolls, explains how Lakshadweep's...

access_time 30 July 2026 5:05 PM IST
Congo Ebola outbreak
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Congo Ebola outbreak nears record levels with over 3,200 cases

"The fact that, in just 10 weeks, we have reached nearly the same number of cases recorded over an almost two-year...

access_time 28 July 2026 10:09 PM IST
HPV
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ICMR licenses experimental cervical precancer drug SHetA2 to Emcure

Unlike HPV vaccines, which help prevent infection, SHetA2 is designed as a therapeutic treatment for women who already...

access_time 28 July 2026 7:45 PM IST
We cannot end tuberculosis while ignoring its toughest form
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We cannot end tuberculosis while ignoring its toughest form

India has made remarkable progress in reducing tuberculosis, but eliminating the disease will require sustained support...

access_time 27 July 2026 4:44 PM IST
PMOS linked to four-fold higher risk of heart disease, study finds
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PMOS linked to four-fold higher risk of heart disease, study finds

PMOS is a hormonal and metabolic disorder affecting women of reproductive age.

access_time 22 July 2026 9:54 PM IST
India using too many powerful antibiotics, Lancet study says
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India using too many powerful antibiotics, Lancet study says

The report estimates that India should ideally use 14.7 defined daily doses per 1,000 people per day, but actual...

access_time 22 July 2026 12:26 PM IST
cholesterol
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Nearly 9 in 10 Indian adults have abnormal cholesterol levels, says ICMR study

Indians are genetically predisposed to low HDL cholesterol, but lifestyle factors play an equally important role.

access_time 19 July 2026 10:39 PM IST
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Google removes AI image generation tool from Google Earth within a day...
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Census 2027: Self-enumeration kicks off in West Bengal
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Babri Masjid ki Amar Kahaniplay_circle_outline
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Babri Masjid ki Amar Kahani

access_time 31 Jan 2024 8:01 PM IST
Israeli liberals protest against PM Netanyahu’s move to amend the constitutionplay_circle_outline
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Israeli liberals protest against PM Netanyahu’s move to amend the...

access_time 15 March 2023 1:36 PM IST
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Queen's funeral: Thousands gather to witness last rites

access_time 19 Sept 2022 4:41 PM IST
Putins advisor says a completely disarmed Ukraine is the only solutionplay_circle_outline
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Putin's advisor says a completely disarmed Ukraine is the only...

access_time 10 May 2022 1:12 PM IST
Pro-Imran Khan Pakistanis protest outside Nawaz Sharifs house in Londonplay_circle_outline
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Pro-Imran Khan Pakistanis protest outside Nawaz Sharif's house in...

access_time 19 April 2022 12:32 PM IST
KSU woman activist injured in SFI attacks in Thiruvananthapuramplay_circle_outline
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KSU woman activist injured in SFI attacks in Thiruvananthapuram

access_time 16 March 2022 3:38 PM IST
Russia accused of war crimes in Europeplay_circle_outline
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Russia accused of war crimes in Europe

access_time 9 March 2022 4:00 PM IST
Russian brutality in Ukraine: Russia claims it is to de-nazify Ukraineplay_circle_outline
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Russian brutality in Ukraine: Russia claims it is to de-nazify Ukraine

access_time 3 March 2022 1:13 PM IST
10-yr-old boy tests positive for Covid-19 in Kolkata
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10-yr-old boy tests positive for Covid-19 in Kolkata

The child was admitted with fever, cough and breathing difficulties, with tests confirming SARS-CoV-2 infection and...

access_time 19 July 2026 9:50 PM IST
From killer to rescuer: the molecular revolution and AI era in TB prevention
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From killer to rescuer: the molecular revolution and AI era in TB prevention

One of the greatest challenges in TB treatment is of patients discontinuing medication before completing the prescribed...

access_time 13 July 2026 11:20 AM IST
cancer
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Nearly one in 10 Indians at risk of developing cancer before 75, says WHO report

The estimates show that around 1.6 million new cancer cases and 900,000 cancer-related deaths were recorded in India in...

access_time 10 July 2026 5:55 PM IST
The silent saboteur: how cortisol quietly destroys your thinking
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The silent saboteur: how cortisol quietly destroys your thinking

When stress becomes a permanent background condition, relentless deadlines, financial pressure etc, cortisol stops...

access_time 10 July 2026 10:50 AM IST
Screen time before age two may affect child development
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Screen time before age two may affect child development, major review warns

The researchers said there is currently a "baby blind spot" in public policy, with growing attention focused on...

access_time 28 Jun 2026 9:49 PM IST
Excess iron buildup may weaken brain cells and raise risk of neurodegeneration, study finds
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Excess iron buildup may weaken brain cells and raise risk of neurodegeneration, study finds

"It's not the amount of iron that seals the fate of these cells, it's the amount of time they spend under stress."

access_time 27 Jun 2026 8:54 PM IST
CCPA fines Storia, English Oven Rs 1 lakh each over misleading food ads
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CCPA fines Storia, English Oven Rs 1 lakh each over misleading food ads

The consumer watchdog found the companies’ product claims misleading and directed them to remove disputed labels and...

access_time 21 Jun 2026 8:04 PM IST
HIGHLIGHT
Glasgow restaurant sparks backlash over flawed map of India on napkins
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Glasgow restaurant sparks backlash over flawed map of India on napkins

access_time 2 Aug 2026 11:44 AM IST
PHOTOS
A Glimpse into pictures by Danish Siddiqui
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A Glimpse into pictures by Danish Siddiqui

access_time 18 July 2021 5:11 PM IST
Light snow, rain likely in Kashmir and Ladakh
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Light snow, rain likely in Kashmir and Ladakh

access_time 6 Feb 2021 5:46 PM IST
Forceful mass eviction made Dalit lives in Chennais Thangavel street miserable and homeless [In Gallery]
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'Forceful' mass eviction made Dalit lives in Chennai's Thangavel...

access_time 27 Jan 2021 7:01 AM IST
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