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April 27, 2026
Beyond weight loss: How keto diet relaxes pancreas to reverse insulin inefficiency in type 2 diabetes
A new study finds that the keto diet can significantly improve the function of beta cells—the specialised cells in the pancreas responsible for secreting insulin
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April 27, 2026
Are microplastics the 'secret' reason behind rising liver disease?
According to a recent study, microplastics act as magnets for heavy metals, bacteria, and cancer-causing chemicals, delivering these toxins directly into liver tissue
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April 27, 2026
How India is closing the gap in global clinical drug development
India is expanding to 1,000 accredited clinical trial sites, signaling its ambition to become a global hub for drug development
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March 29, 2026
Beyond 'just viral': Serious infections hiding behind India’s common fevers
While malaria, chikungunya and leptospirosis accounted for a smaller share, their presence adds to what experts describe as a substantial infectious disease burden hiding behind seemingly routine symptoms
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March 29, 2026
Blood in stool ignored: Survey exposes Mumbai’s alarmingly low awareness of colorectal cancer warning signs
Colorectal cancer awareness is critically low across India, with a nationwide survey highlighting that over 80% of respondents nationwide are unaware that blood in stool can signal this highly treatable disease
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January 29, 2026
How early do babies understand language? Earlier than you think
New research reveals that 10-month-olds can decode verbs before they even start speaking words
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January 25, 2026
Will eating meat help you live to 100? Why your 80s demand a different diet than your 30s
These results contradict a massive body of research that links plant-based diets to better health outcomes. By providing more fibre and less saturated fat, vegetarian diets have proven effective in lowering the risks of obesity, diabetes, and heart disease.
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July 16, 2025
AI and humans need to work together for corporate decision making: TCS-MIT SMR study
From healthcare to telecom and manufacturing, a hybrid model of AI-human intervention can go a long way in optimising workflow and decision making, says new report
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June 19, 2025
ChatGPT might not be good for your brain, new MIT study finds
An earlier study also found that the more a person engages with ChatGPT, the lonelier the person becomes
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June 19, 2025
Researchers find gender differences in antibiotic resistance through gut genome study
Researchers analysed 14,641 publicly available human gut metagenomes to understand more about antibiotic resistance in genders
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June 18, 2025
Study suggests ultrasound scanning of thigh and shoulder muscles to detect insulin resistance
In the scans of the individuals with type 2 diabetes, it was observed that their muscles appeared 'unusually bright'
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June 17, 2025
Can a warmer climate worsen sleep apnoea condition?
Sleep apnoea has been associated with an increased risk of developing cardiovascular disease and mental conditions such as anxiety
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June 10, 2025
Drugs used for heart disease could lower sepsis death rate
Sepsis is a leading cause of death worldwide. The recent study explores the possibility of the statin drugs, used to reduce cholesterol, in lowering sepsis-related deaths
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June 02, 2025
Night owls beware: Staying up late may speed up brain ageing
A recent study suggests that lifestyle factors could play a significant role in declining brain function as we age
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June 02, 2025
Fitness may be key to surviving cancer; exercise tied to longer survival in colon cancer patients
The scientists opine that the results from the exercise programme could change the way colon cancer is treated across the world
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May 27, 2025
Amid fresh wave of Covid-19, is nasal spray gene therapy a promising treatment for lung diseases?
Researchers have developed a new viral delivery system designed efficiently to target the lungs and respiratory airways. It could help in tackling various respiratory illnesses including pulmonary fibrosis and Covid-19
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May 25, 2025
AYUSH moves into global healthcare mainstream with WHO collaboration; what it means
This would pave the way for a dedicated traditional medicine module that will enable recognition of therapies including Yoga, Unani and Panchakarma in globally accepted formats
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May 18, 2025
Waist-to-height ratio emerges as key predictor of heart failure
BMI is the most common measure of obesity, but it is influenced by factors such as sex and ethnicity
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May 12, 2025
Mounjaro vs Wegovy: Which weight loss drug works best? New trial reveals the answer
Mounjaro, manufactured by US drugmaker, and Wegovy by Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk, cause weight loss by suppressing the appetite
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May 10, 2025
How India achieved a significant decline in maternal and child mortality rates
A recent report, published by the Registrar General of India, also revealed that eight countries attained the target of MMR by 2030
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May 10, 2025
Common sugar substitute may boost appetite, hunger
Suraclose may heighten hunger by alerting brain activity, especially in obese individuals, potentially increasing craving instead of satisfying them
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May 05, 2025
Tackling NAFLD: TN health dept launches study on fatty liver disease in tribal communities
The health department is teaming up with Tamil Nadu Dr MGR Medical University to assess the prevalence of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)
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May 05, 2025
Can vitamin D help prevent colorectal cancer?
Experts have called for more studies to establish a meaningful and powerful link between vitamin D and lowering the risk of colorectal cancer (CRC)
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May 04, 2025
Men at greater health risk? New study uncovers the truth about three silent killers
The research highlighted that men were found to be less likely to seek medical care and treatment for health issues compared to women
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May 02, 2025
Can weight loss drugs help reverse fatty liver disease?
Research revealed that medications widely used for diabetes and obesity may offer significant benefits for patients with liver disease
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