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October 15, 2026
Gallstones and surgery: How to know when your gallbladder needs to be removed
The primary indication for surgery is gallbladder colic or pain, which is called a gallbladder attack
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October 14, 2026
Can’t see clearly while driving after sunset? 5 causes of night blindness you should know
Night blindness, or nyctalopia, is a condition that makes it hard for an individual to see in dark places or for eyes to adjust to sudden changes between bright light and darkness
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October 14, 2026
Breast cancer is striking Indian women nearly a decade earlier: Which screening tests do women need and when?
Lifestyle modifications, exercise and breastfeeding reduce the risk of developing breast cancer. Breast cancer has high cure rates when diagnosed in early stages
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October 13, 2026
Nushrratt Bharuccha health update: Can a spine injury cause permanent nerve damage?
Nushrratt shared a video on Instagram from her hospital bed, offering fans a glimpse into her recovery journey
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October 13, 2026
Nana Patekar autopsy report explained: What a blood clot in the heart’s main artery can do
The veteran actor suffered a heart attack caused by a blood clot blocking the left main coronary artery, which supplies blood to a large part of the heart
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October 13, 2026
Stage IV endometriosis: How doctors restored a woman's organs and fertility after deep infiltrating disease
A 42-year-old woman with severe Stage IV endometriosis underwent a complex multidisciplinary surgery at Manipal Hospital to address widespread pelvic disease
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October 13, 2026
Beyond genetics: What parents should know about arthritis in children
Family history can provide useful information about a child's susceptibility to certain conditions, but it is not a requirement for developing arthritis
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October 12, 2026
From foetus to old age: How IIT Madras is mapping the brain cell by cell
Modi kicked off IIT-M’s Sudha Gopalakrishnan Brain Centre’s (SGBC) mission of mapping 100-plus human brains into 3D atlases at cell-resolution across the human life span from foetus to old age
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October 12, 2026
Cancer patients need platelets every few days: How delayed transfusions can disrupt treatment
Platelets cannot be manufactured and have a short shelf life, yet can be life-saving in patients undergoing chemotherapy, stem-cell transplants and cancer surgeries
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October 12, 2026
Thalassemia and sickle cell disease are preventable: Can two blood tests stop this cycle?
The children hooked to transfusion sets today are not asking for miracles. They are asking for a system that stops this from happening to the next child
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October 12, 2026
Could your own fat rebuild a breast after cancer? Newer reconstruction options explained
Breast reconstruction has advanced significantly over the last decade, utilising innovative techniques like autologous tissue transfer and fat grafting
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October 12, 2026
World Arthritis Day: Is it more than growing pains? 6 common causes of knee pain in children
Recurrent knee pain in active children should never be automatically dismissed as mere growing pains or normal fatigue
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October 11, 2026
Pope Leo XIV health update: Lung nodule to be removed in surgery—What we know so far
Pope Leo XIV is scheduled to undergo surgery that will take place at the Agostino Gemelli Polyclinic Hospital in Rome
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October 11, 2026
Breast pain doesn’t always mean cancer: What different types of breast pain can indicate
Breast pain can vary in intensity, duration and location, and these differences can offer useful clues about its possible cause.
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October 10, 2026
Before you say yes to surgery: 7 questions every patient should ask their surgeon
Understanding the specific procedure, associated risks, and expected recovery timeline is crucial before giving consent
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October 08, 2026
OPINION | Kerala HC decision upholds right to lifesaving cancer medication, but only on paper
The shallow defence illustrates how the government has ceded its responsibility to protect its citizens to the whims of predatory drug pricing
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October 08, 2026
Why India's new obesity guideline must look beyond BMI
Traditional BMI standards fail to differentiate between fat and muscle mass, and do not account for higher visceral fat in Indians
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October 08, 2026
Nana Patekar passes away at 75: Does cardiac arrest always cause sudden death, and how can CPR help?
Patekar was found unconscious at his home in Goa; though CPR was performed, he could not be revived
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October 07, 2026
Bleeding after menopause? Why even a few drops of blood should never be ignored
From a gynaecologist’s perspective, every episode deserves evaluation, even when the bleeding is light, occurs only once, or appears after intercourse
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October 07, 2026
Can childhood blood cancer be cured? What parents need to know
Almost all children, about 98 per cent, go into remission after initial treatment, and more than 90 per cent are alive and disease-free five years later, which doctors treat as a strong proxy for cure
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October 06, 2026
flydubai pilot Smit Machchhar suffered a skull fracture: How long does it take to recover after surgery?
Despite critical head injuries, blurry vision and blood loss, Machchhar bravely fought back and managed to unlock the cockpit door, enabling passengers to overpower the co-pilot
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October 06, 2026
Breathlessness: When is it normal, and when is it a warning sign?
Changes in exercise tolerance and significant breathlessness during daily activities warrant a doctor's consultation for investigation
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October 05, 2026
Corporate hospitals charge up to ₹78,000 a day; activists seek price regulation
Activists warn that the lack of a nationwide system to regulate private hospital charges is driving up daily treatment costs, criticising the weak implementation of the Clinical Establishments Act
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October 05, 2026
Pneumonic plague scare in Russia: Symptoms, transmission, and risks explained
Pneumonic plague is the only form of plague that can be spread from person to person
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October 04, 2026
Heart disease before 30? New research finds signs of artery damage years before symptoms appear
Among adults ages 18 to 29, about one in 13 showed early plaque buildup. By ages 60 to 70, nearly nine in 10 had evidence of atherosclerosis
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