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Indian Researchers Unlock Bacterial Genetic Code To Combat Tuberculosis
- Thursday April 2, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) Tuberculosis is one of the world’s deadliest infectious diseases and now, a team of scientists has discovered a fundamental flaw in a long-standing model of how bacteria control gene expression that can form the base for inn
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Can Tuberculosis Come Back After Treatment? Doctor Explains Recurrence
- Tuesday March 24, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Udaya S
Tuberculosis can recur through relapse or new drug-resistant strains, often triggered by incomplete treatment, a weakened immune system, or poor nutrition.
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Rare Epilepsy Breakthrough: Why This New Treatment Is Reducing Seizure Frequency In Children By 91%
- Friday March 6, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
An international clinical trial has achieved a new effective treatment option for rare epilepsy that can reduce seizures by 91% in children. Here is what this breakthrough means for the children suffering from Dravet Syndrome.
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'Ancient Killer' Typhoid Rapidly Gaining Antibiotic Resistance, Scientists Warn
- Friday February 27, 2026
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Drug-resistant typhoid strains are spreading globally, with scientists warning that even last-resort antibiotics may soon fail. Experts say expanding vaccination and investing in new treatments are urgently needed in 2026.
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www.ndtv.com
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6-Month Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis Treatment More Effective, Cheaper Than Existing Regimens: ICMR Study
- Thursday February 12, 2026
- Health | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
The ICMR analysis found that the BPaL regimen is "both more effective and cost-saving" compared to the current standard of care.
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www.ndtv.com
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Delhi's Toxic Winter Air May Carry Drug-Resistant Superbugs, Study Warns
- Wednesday January 7, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
A study by Jawaharlal Nehru University finds that Delhi's polluted winter air carries high levels of antibiotic-resistant bacteria or superbugs far above safe limits, posing public health risks, especially for vulnerable groups and those with chronic
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www.ndtv.com
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Deadly Drug-Resistant Fungus Spreading Globally, Says New Indian Study
- Tuesday December 30, 2025
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
The drug-resistant fungal species Candida auris is turning more deadly and is also spreading globally, according to a study led by Indian researchers.
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www.ndtv.com
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Researchers Discover A New Method To Fight Cancers That No Longer Respond To Treatment
- Tuesday December 30, 2025
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
An international team of researchers has discovered a new method to fight cancers that no longer respond to treatment.
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www.ndtv.com
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Malaria Claimed Over 6 Lakh Lives In 2024, Drug Resistance A Major Threat: WHO Annual Report
- Thursday December 4, 2025
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
Malaria infected an estimated 282 million people and claimed 6,10,000 lives worldwide in 2024, according to the World Health Organizations (WHO) annual World Malaria Report on Thursday, which highlighted drug resistance as a
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian Researchers Unlock Bacterial Genetic Code To Combat Tuberculosis
- Thursday April 2, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) Tuberculosis is one of the world’s deadliest infectious diseases and now, a team of scientists has discovered a fundamental flaw in a long-standing model of how bacteria control gene expression that can form the base for inn
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www.ndtv.com
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Can Tuberculosis Come Back After Treatment? Doctor Explains Recurrence
- Tuesday March 24, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Udaya S
Tuberculosis can recur through relapse or new drug-resistant strains, often triggered by incomplete treatment, a weakened immune system, or poor nutrition.
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www.ndtv.com
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Rare Epilepsy Breakthrough: Why This New Treatment Is Reducing Seizure Frequency In Children By 91%
- Friday March 6, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
An international clinical trial has achieved a new effective treatment option for rare epilepsy that can reduce seizures by 91% in children. Here is what this breakthrough means for the children suffering from Dravet Syndrome.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Ancient Killer' Typhoid Rapidly Gaining Antibiotic Resistance, Scientists Warn
- Friday February 27, 2026
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Drug-resistant typhoid strains are spreading globally, with scientists warning that even last-resort antibiotics may soon fail. Experts say expanding vaccination and investing in new treatments are urgently needed in 2026.
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www.ndtv.com
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6-Month Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis Treatment More Effective, Cheaper Than Existing Regimens: ICMR Study
- Thursday February 12, 2026
- Health | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
The ICMR analysis found that the BPaL regimen is "both more effective and cost-saving" compared to the current standard of care.
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www.ndtv.com
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Delhi's Toxic Winter Air May Carry Drug-Resistant Superbugs, Study Warns
- Wednesday January 7, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
A study by Jawaharlal Nehru University finds that Delhi's polluted winter air carries high levels of antibiotic-resistant bacteria or superbugs far above safe limits, posing public health risks, especially for vulnerable groups and those with chronic
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www.ndtv.com
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Deadly Drug-Resistant Fungus Spreading Globally, Says New Indian Study
- Tuesday December 30, 2025
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
The drug-resistant fungal species Candida auris is turning more deadly and is also spreading globally, according to a study led by Indian researchers.
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www.ndtv.com
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Researchers Discover A New Method To Fight Cancers That No Longer Respond To Treatment
- Tuesday December 30, 2025
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
An international team of researchers has discovered a new method to fight cancers that no longer respond to treatment.
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www.ndtv.com
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Malaria Claimed Over 6 Lakh Lives In 2024, Drug Resistance A Major Threat: WHO Annual Report
- Thursday December 4, 2025
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
Malaria infected an estimated 282 million people and claimed 6,10,000 lives worldwide in 2024, according to the World Health Organizations (WHO) annual World Malaria Report on Thursday, which highlighted drug resistance as a
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www.ndtv.com