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Health Ministry Mulls Ban On Cough Syrups For Children Under 2 Years: Report
New Delhi, April 11 (IANS) Health Ministry is reportedly considering banning prescriptions of paediatric cough syrups for children under two years and discouraging their use for those under five.
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Fever Is Just A Symptom: Indian Study Shows 1 In 3 Fever Patients Have Serious Underlying Infections
The study found that nearly one in three individuals who opted for comprehensive fever testing were diagnosed with a serious infection, including dengue, typhoid, malaria, chikungunya, or leptospirosis.
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Why Young Adults With 'Normal' Cholesterol May Still Face Heart Attack Risk: Lipoprotein(a) Explained
Lipoprotein(a) is a genetically inherited cholesterol particle that significantly increases the risk of premature cardiovascular disease. Unlike regular LDL cholesterol, Lp(a) levels are determined at birth, remain stable throughout life.
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A Thyroid Problem Babies Are Born With: Why Early Testing Can Change Everything
The thyroid is a small gland present in the neck that produces hormones which are essential for growth, brain development, and metabolism.
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Ed Sheeran's Wife, Cherry Seaborn, Had Cancer During Pregnancy: How Regular Health Screenings Matter
Ed Sheeran's wife, Cherry Seaborn, had cancer in the sixth month of her pregnancy. The dark period of their lives should serve as a reminder for people to take their health screenings seriously.
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Blood Tests Can Reveal Hidden Causes Of Hair Loss; Dermatologist Lists Key Screenings
Dermatologist Jushya Bhatia Sarin discusses crucial tests for hair thinning and early greying: not all blood panels are equal.
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Women's Health: 5 Necessary Checkups For Every Decade
In every decade of your life, you need to establish a physical check-up checklist. This step will help you safeguard your health at every life stage. Here is a list of the essential check-ups that you need as you age.
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India Close To Launching Dengue Vaccine, Final Trials Underway
As dengue surges globally, an Indian vaccine candidate has entered the final stage of testing, raising hopes for one of the world's first single-dose shots.
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Doctor Explains 4 Major HbA1c Blood Sugar Test Myths Keeping Indians On The Wrong Diabetes Path
The test Indians trust most may be the reason everyone is diagnosing and getting treatment for diabetes too late.
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Doctor Shares Better Tests Than HbA1c, The Most Common Blood Sugar Test, To Spot And Fix Diabetes Early
HbA1c tells you where your blood sugar has been. The tests below tell you where it's going.
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Health Ministry Mulls Ban On Cough Syrups For Children Under 2 Years: Report
New Delhi, April 11 (IANS) Health Ministry is reportedly considering banning prescriptions of paediatric cough syrups for children under two years and discouraging their use for those under five.
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Fever Is Just A Symptom: Indian Study Shows 1 In 3 Fever Patients Have Serious Underlying Infections
The study found that nearly one in three individuals who opted for comprehensive fever testing were diagnosed with a serious infection, including dengue, typhoid, malaria, chikungunya, or leptospirosis.
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Why Young Adults With 'Normal' Cholesterol May Still Face Heart Attack Risk: Lipoprotein(a) Explained
Lipoprotein(a) is a genetically inherited cholesterol particle that significantly increases the risk of premature cardiovascular disease. Unlike regular LDL cholesterol, Lp(a) levels are determined at birth, remain stable throughout life.
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A Thyroid Problem Babies Are Born With: Why Early Testing Can Change Everything
The thyroid is a small gland present in the neck that produces hormones which are essential for growth, brain development, and metabolism.
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Ed Sheeran's Wife, Cherry Seaborn, Had Cancer During Pregnancy: How Regular Health Screenings Matter
Ed Sheeran's wife, Cherry Seaborn, had cancer in the sixth month of her pregnancy. The dark period of their lives should serve as a reminder for people to take their health screenings seriously.
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Blood Tests Can Reveal Hidden Causes Of Hair Loss; Dermatologist Lists Key Screenings
Dermatologist Jushya Bhatia Sarin discusses crucial tests for hair thinning and early greying: not all blood panels are equal.
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Women's Health: 5 Necessary Checkups For Every Decade
In every decade of your life, you need to establish a physical check-up checklist. This step will help you safeguard your health at every life stage. Here is a list of the essential check-ups that you need as you age.
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India Close To Launching Dengue Vaccine, Final Trials Underway
As dengue surges globally, an Indian vaccine candidate has entered the final stage of testing, raising hopes for one of the world's first single-dose shots.
-
Doctor Explains 4 Major HbA1c Blood Sugar Test Myths Keeping Indians On The Wrong Diabetes Path
The test Indians trust most may be the reason everyone is diagnosing and getting treatment for diabetes too late.
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Doctor Shares Better Tests Than HbA1c, The Most Common Blood Sugar Test, To Spot And Fix Diabetes Early
HbA1c tells you where your blood sugar has been. The tests below tell you where it's going.
