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Chennai To Open Dedicated Women's Cancer Screening Centre For Early Detection
Chennai is set to get a dedicated public women's cancer screening centre at Thousand Lights by February.
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Bird Flu Alert: Tamil Nadu To Step Up Surveillance Along Kerala Border
With a rise in avian influenza cases reported in parts of Kerala, including Alappuzha and Kottayam, authorities in Tamil Nadu have intensified surveillance along the border districts to prevent the disease from spreading into th
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Apple Fitness+ Teaser Hints at New Features Coming in January 2026
Apple has hinted at upcoming changes to Apple Fitness+, suggesting new features or programmes could arrive in early 2026. A teaser shared on the service’s Instagram account points to a possible announcement in January, a time when Apple usually rolls out new Fitness+ content and Apple Watch challenges. While details remain unclear, the teaser has...
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Health Ministry Bans Nimesulide Oral Doses Above 100 Mg Over Safety Concerns
The government has banned the manufacture, sale and distribution of all oral formulations of pain and fever medications, containing Nimesulide above 100 milligrams in immediate release dosage form, with immediate effect.
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High Levels Of Antibiotic Resistant Superbugs In Delhi Air Posing Public Health Risks: Study
High levels of antibiotic-resistant superbugs in both indoor and outdoor environments in Delhi are posing public health risks, according to a study.
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Deadly Drug-Resistant Fungus Spreading Globally, Says New Indian Study
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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High Levels Of Oral Bacterium Linked To Increased Disability in Multiple Sclerosis Patients, Finds Study
Abundance of severe gum disease -- periodontitis -- may worsen disability for people with multiple sclerosis (MS), a chronic autoimmune disease of the central nervous system.
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CES 2026: Samsung Reportedly Plans to Unveil Brain Health Service to Detect Early Signs of Dementia
Samsung to reportedly demonstrate Brain Health feature to detect early signs of dementia at CES 2026. The feature will reportedly analyse users’ voice and sleep patterns through data collected from smartphones and wearables. Samsung is said to be partnering with medical institutions for the clinical validation of this Brain Health functionality....
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GST On Air And Water Purifiers To Be Reduced To 5%, Reclassified As Essential Items
The GST Council may consider cutting goods and services tax on air and water purifiers for domestic use from 18 per cent to 5 per cent, reclassifying them as essential items rather than discretionary consumer goods.
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Researchers Discover A New Method To Fight Cancers That No Longer Respond To Treatment
An international team of researchers has discovered a new method to fight cancers that no longer respond to treatment.
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Ensure Weight Loss Drugs Are Safe, Legal Before Use In 2026: UK Health Agency
New Year is the time for many people to pledge reforms in habits and lifestyle, something resorting to drastic measures, but UK's Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has urged the people to make sure an
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AIIMS Director Warns Against The Use Of Over The Counter Antibiotics Amid Rising Antimicrobial Resistance In India
Do not take antibiotics over the counter, without a doctors consultation, said Dr M Srinivas, Director at AIIMS, Delhi, on Monday, even as Prime Minister Narendra Modi warned against their misuse.
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Sameera Reddy Aces "Gentle On The Gut" Banana Stem And Dal Curry Recipe: "Brings Comfort, Supports Digestion"
Sameera Reddy cooked a banana stem and dal curry, which is great for gut health and aids digestion
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Talking To AI Bots May Reduce Mental Health Stigma In Hesitant Therapy Seekers, Says Study
Artificial Intelligence (AI) may not replace professional care, chatbots like ChatGPT may help reduce mental health stigma, particularly for people hesitant to seek traditional face-to-face support, according to a study.
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Health Experts Applaud PM Modi's Timely Call To Tackle Antibiotic Resistance
Prime Minister Narendra Modis message against the misuse of antibiotics is timely and draws attention to antimicrobial resistance (AMR) -- a very important health concern, said health experts on Monday.
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Chennai To Open Dedicated Women's Cancer Screening Centre For Early Detection
Chennai is set to get a dedicated public women's cancer screening centre at Thousand Lights by February.
-
Bird Flu Alert: Tamil Nadu To Step Up Surveillance Along Kerala Border
With a rise in avian influenza cases reported in parts of Kerala, including Alappuzha and Kottayam, authorities in Tamil Nadu have intensified surveillance along the border districts to prevent the disease from spreading into th
-
Apple Fitness+ Teaser Hints at New Features Coming in January 2026
Apple has hinted at upcoming changes to Apple Fitness+, suggesting new features or programmes could arrive in early 2026. A teaser shared on the service’s Instagram account points to a possible announcement in January, a time when Apple usually rolls out new Fitness+ content and Apple Watch challenges. While details remain unclear, the teaser has...
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Health Ministry Bans Nimesulide Oral Doses Above 100 Mg Over Safety Concerns
The government has banned the manufacture, sale and distribution of all oral formulations of pain and fever medications, containing Nimesulide above 100 milligrams in immediate release dosage form, with immediate effect.
-
High Levels Of Antibiotic Resistant Superbugs In Delhi Air Posing Public Health Risks: Study
High levels of antibiotic-resistant superbugs in both indoor and outdoor environments in Delhi are posing public health risks, according to a study.
-
Deadly Drug-Resistant Fungus Spreading Globally, Says New Indian Study
The drug-resistant fungal species Candida auris is turning more deadly and is also spreading globally, according to a study led by Indian researchers.
-
High Levels Of Oral Bacterium Linked To Increased Disability in Multiple Sclerosis Patients, Finds Study
Abundance of severe gum disease -- periodontitis -- may worsen disability for people with multiple sclerosis (MS), a chronic autoimmune disease of the central nervous system.
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CES 2026: Samsung Reportedly Plans to Unveil Brain Health Service to Detect Early Signs of Dementia
Samsung to reportedly demonstrate Brain Health feature to detect early signs of dementia at CES 2026. The feature will reportedly analyse users’ voice and sleep patterns through data collected from smartphones and wearables. Samsung is said to be partnering with medical institutions for the clinical validation of this Brain Health functionality....
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GST On Air And Water Purifiers To Be Reduced To 5%, Reclassified As Essential Items
The GST Council may consider cutting goods and services tax on air and water purifiers for domestic use from 18 per cent to 5 per cent, reclassifying them as essential items rather than discretionary consumer goods.
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Researchers Discover A New Method To Fight Cancers That No Longer Respond To Treatment
An international team of researchers has discovered a new method to fight cancers that no longer respond to treatment.
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Ensure Weight Loss Drugs Are Safe, Legal Before Use In 2026: UK Health Agency
New Year is the time for many people to pledge reforms in habits and lifestyle, something resorting to drastic measures, but UK's Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has urged the people to make sure an
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AIIMS Director Warns Against The Use Of Over The Counter Antibiotics Amid Rising Antimicrobial Resistance In India
Do not take antibiotics over the counter, without a doctors consultation, said Dr M Srinivas, Director at AIIMS, Delhi, on Monday, even as Prime Minister Narendra Modi warned against their misuse.
-
Sameera Reddy Aces "Gentle On The Gut" Banana Stem And Dal Curry Recipe: "Brings Comfort, Supports Digestion"
Sameera Reddy cooked a banana stem and dal curry, which is great for gut health and aids digestion
-
Talking To AI Bots May Reduce Mental Health Stigma In Hesitant Therapy Seekers, Says Study
Artificial Intelligence (AI) may not replace professional care, chatbots like ChatGPT may help reduce mental health stigma, particularly for people hesitant to seek traditional face-to-face support, according to a study.
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Health Experts Applaud PM Modi's Timely Call To Tackle Antibiotic Resistance
Prime Minister Narendra Modis message against the misuse of antibiotics is timely and draws attention to antimicrobial resistance (AMR) -- a very important health concern, said health experts on Monday.
