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Robotic Kidney Donation Surgery Streamed Live Globally, Surgeons Cite Better Outcomes
- Wednesday April 15, 2026
- Health | Press Trust India
A live robotic-assisted kidney donation surgery was successfully demonstrated at the 3rd Global SSI Multi-Speciality Robotic Surgery Conference (SMRSC) 2026 highlighting the growing role of advanced surgical technologies in improving transplant outco
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www.ndtv.com
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High Cost, Limited Access: How Counterfeit Keytruda Market Puts Cancer Patients At Risk
- Tuesday April 14, 2026
- Health | Written by Tanushka Dutta
Keytruda, developed by Merck & Co., belongs to a class of drugs known as immune checkpoint inhibitors, which help the immune system identify and attack cancer cells.
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www.ndtv.com
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India Strengthens Pharmaceutical Sector, Shifts Focus To Innovation-Led Drug Development: Experts
- Wednesday April 15, 2026
- Health | Indo Asian Service News
New Delhi, April 14 (IANS) While India has built strong foundations in pharmaceuticals, the next phase of growth will require bold investments, deeper ecosystem collaboration, and a shift towards innovation-led development to position the country as
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www.ndtv.com
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How "Joy Bangla" Became Bengal's Name For A Viral Eye Epidemic
- Tuesday April 14, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
In 1971, Bengal witnessed an overlap of war, refugee migration from Bangladesh, and a fast-spreading eye epidemic. The slogan "Joy Bangla" casts a long shadow, with Bengalis calling conjunctivitis by that name even today.
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www.ndtv.com
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Air Strikes Near Iran Nuclear Sites Pose Major Health Risks, Warns WHO
- Tuesday April 14, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
The WHO has specifically highlighted the dangers of a potential CBRN event. This refers to incidents involving Chemical, Biological, Radiological, or Nuclear hazards.
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www.ndtv.com
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Covid Vaccine Claims Go Viral After Elon Musk's Comments; Experts Explain What The Evidence Shows
- Tuesday April 14, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
Covid-19 vaccine claims made by Elon Musk have recently shifted public discourse on the vaccine's efficacy. Here is what medical health authorities, doctors, and scientific data indicate about the efficacy of the COVID-19 vaccine.
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www.ndtv.com
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Mpox Can Infect And Replicate In The Brain, NIH Researchers Say In Fatal HIV Case
- Tuesday April 14, 2026
- Health | Bloomberg News
A US autopsy found drugresistant mpox replicating in the brain of a man with advanced HIV, raising concerns as global health funding faces cuts.
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www.ndtv.com
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1.3 Billion Globally Have Fatty Liver Disease, Numbers To Reach 2 Billion By 2050: Lancet Study
- Tuesday April 14, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Driven by obesity and diabetes, the condition is rising rapidly worldwide, often silently increasing risks of cirrhosis and liver cancer.
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www.ndtv.com
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India To Lead Global Pharma Landscape With Innovation-Driven Approach: Minister
- Monday April 13, 2026
- Health | Indo Asian Service News
India aims to lead global pharma with focus on biologics, biosimilars, and specialty medicines, says Health Minister JP Nadda.
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www.ndtv.com
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The Rs 500 Test That Can Prevent A Rs 20 Lakh Hospitalisation: Why Liver Screening Should Be Part Of Every Insurance Plan
- Monday April 13, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
A liver function test costing under Rs500 can detect early liver damage, potentially preventing costly and complex treatments like transplants.
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www.ndtv.com
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Robotic Kidney Donation Surgery Streamed Live Globally, Surgeons Cite Better Outcomes
- Wednesday April 15, 2026
- Health | Press Trust India
A live robotic-assisted kidney donation surgery was successfully demonstrated at the 3rd Global SSI Multi-Speciality Robotic Surgery Conference (SMRSC) 2026 highlighting the growing role of advanced surgical technologies in improving transplant outco
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www.ndtv.com
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High Cost, Limited Access: How Counterfeit Keytruda Market Puts Cancer Patients At Risk
- Tuesday April 14, 2026
- Health | Written by Tanushka Dutta
Keytruda, developed by Merck & Co., belongs to a class of drugs known as immune checkpoint inhibitors, which help the immune system identify and attack cancer cells.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
India Strengthens Pharmaceutical Sector, Shifts Focus To Innovation-Led Drug Development: Experts
- Wednesday April 15, 2026
- Health | Indo Asian Service News
New Delhi, April 14 (IANS) While India has built strong foundations in pharmaceuticals, the next phase of growth will require bold investments, deeper ecosystem collaboration, and a shift towards innovation-led development to position the country as
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www.ndtv.com
-
How "Joy Bangla" Became Bengal's Name For A Viral Eye Epidemic
- Tuesday April 14, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
In 1971, Bengal witnessed an overlap of war, refugee migration from Bangladesh, and a fast-spreading eye epidemic. The slogan "Joy Bangla" casts a long shadow, with Bengalis calling conjunctivitis by that name even today.
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www.ndtv.com
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Air Strikes Near Iran Nuclear Sites Pose Major Health Risks, Warns WHO
- Tuesday April 14, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
The WHO has specifically highlighted the dangers of a potential CBRN event. This refers to incidents involving Chemical, Biological, Radiological, or Nuclear hazards.
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www.ndtv.com
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Covid Vaccine Claims Go Viral After Elon Musk's Comments; Experts Explain What The Evidence Shows
- Tuesday April 14, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
Covid-19 vaccine claims made by Elon Musk have recently shifted public discourse on the vaccine's efficacy. Here is what medical health authorities, doctors, and scientific data indicate about the efficacy of the COVID-19 vaccine.
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www.ndtv.com
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Mpox Can Infect And Replicate In The Brain, NIH Researchers Say In Fatal HIV Case
- Tuesday April 14, 2026
- Health | Bloomberg News
A US autopsy found drugresistant mpox replicating in the brain of a man with advanced HIV, raising concerns as global health funding faces cuts.
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www.ndtv.com
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1.3 Billion Globally Have Fatty Liver Disease, Numbers To Reach 2 Billion By 2050: Lancet Study
- Tuesday April 14, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Driven by obesity and diabetes, the condition is rising rapidly worldwide, often silently increasing risks of cirrhosis and liver cancer.
-
www.ndtv.com
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India To Lead Global Pharma Landscape With Innovation-Driven Approach: Minister
- Monday April 13, 2026
- Health | Indo Asian Service News
India aims to lead global pharma with focus on biologics, biosimilars, and specialty medicines, says Health Minister JP Nadda.
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www.ndtv.com
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The Rs 500 Test That Can Prevent A Rs 20 Lakh Hospitalisation: Why Liver Screening Should Be Part Of Every Insurance Plan
- Monday April 13, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
A liver function test costing under Rs500 can detect early liver damage, potentially preventing costly and complex treatments like transplants.
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www.ndtv.com