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Video: Chinese Man, Born Without Thumbs, Goes Viral For Creativity And Humour
- Tuesday October 7, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
The man was born with just eight fingers, a condition often caused by genetic factors or infections during pregnancy.
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India Develops Homegrown Antibiotic Zaynich To Fight Multi-Drug Resistant Infections
- Monday October 6, 2025
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
The move marks India's first significant antibiotic innovation in 30 years, offering hope against global antibiotic resistance.
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Madhya Pradesh Doctor Who Prescribed Deadly Cough Syrup To Children Arrested
- Sunday October 5, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
The Madhya Pradesh government also filed a case against Srisan Pharmaceuticals, the company that manufactured the Coldrif syrup.
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51 lakh Indians At Risk Of Chikungunya Every Year: Study
- Friday October 3, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
India could experience the biggest impacts of chikungunya in the long-term, potentially putting 51 lakh people at risk of the mosquito-borne infection every year, according to a global modelling study.
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Century-Old Virus Therapy May Help Tackle Growing Antibiotic Resistance Crisis
- Friday October 3, 2025
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
As antibiotic resistance rises, researchers are revisiting phage therapy - a 100-year-old treatment using viruses to fight bacteria - showing promising results in overcoming drug-resistant infections.
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Loss Of Smell May Linger For Years After Covid-19: Study
- Friday September 26, 2025
- World News | Indo-Asian News Service
Although it may not be noticeable, the loss of smell may linger for years for some people after a Covid-19 infection, according to a study.
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World Lung Day 2025: These Yoga Poses Can Help Improve Your Lung Capacity
- Thursday September 25, 2025
- Health | Written by Manya Singh
World Lung Day 2025: Combine these asanas with pranayama (breathing exercises) to further maximise the amazing lung health benefits of yoga!
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Antibiotic Resistance On The Rise In US As 'Nightmare Bacteria' Cases Spike 69%
- Wednesday September 24, 2025
- World News | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
The increase is largely driven by bacteria carrying the NDM (New Delhi metallo-beta-lactamase) gene, which neutralises multiple antibiotics.
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www.ndtv.com
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Children Most Affected In HMPV Virus Outbreak This Year: Lancet Study
- Tuesday September 23, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
A study that looked into trends of the respiratory infection HMPV that broke out in India early this year has found that children were the most affected, with the highest diagnoses among those aged 1-2.
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www.ndtv.com
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The Drug That's Being Used To Combat 'Brain-Eating Amoeba' In Kerala
- Thursday September 18, 2025
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Unlike global mortality rates of over 95% for Primary Amoebic Meningoencephalitis (PAM), Kerala has improved survival to 24% by using early diagnosis, rigorous supportive care, and the drug miltefosine as part of its treatment protocol.
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What Experts Say On "Biggest Challenge" In Dealing With Brain-Eating Amoeba That Killed 19 In Kerala
- Wednesday September 17, 2025
- India News | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
Naegleria fowleri is a thermophilic amoeba found in warm and stagnant freshwater.
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'Brain-Eating Amoeba' Kills 19 In Kerala. How It Spreads, How To Stay Safe
- Wednesday September 17, 2025
- India News | Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
Kerala health authorities are on alert after a spike in cases of Primary Amoebic Meningoencephalitis (PAM), a brain infection with a high fatality rate. This infection is caused by Naegleria fowleri, commonly known as the 'brain-eating amoeba'
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"No Cluster Of" Brain-Eating Amoeba Cases, Clarifies Kerala Health Minister
- Wednesday September 17, 2025
- Kerala News | Reported by Uma Sudhir
Kerala's health authorities have issued a high alert after a significant spike in cases of Primary Amoebic Meningoencephalitis (PAM), a deadly brain infection caused by the "brain-eating amoeba" (Naegleria fowleri).
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www.ndtv.com
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What Is H3N2? All About the Viral Infection, Symptoms, and Recovery Period
- Wednesday September 17, 2025
- India News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
H3N2 typically begins with a sudden high fever, chills, sore throat, persistent cough, headache, and severe fatigue.
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Dengue Fever: More Than 45,000 Cases Reported In India; How To Stay Safe
- Tuesday September 16, 2025
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
Dengue is a viral infection transmitted primarily by Aedes mosquitoes. It is prevalent in tropical and subtropical regions around the world.
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www.ndtv.com
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Video: Chinese Man, Born Without Thumbs, Goes Viral For Creativity And Humour
- Tuesday October 7, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
The man was born with just eight fingers, a condition often caused by genetic factors or infections during pregnancy.
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www.ndtv.com
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India Develops Homegrown Antibiotic Zaynich To Fight Multi-Drug Resistant Infections
- Monday October 6, 2025
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
The move marks India's first significant antibiotic innovation in 30 years, offering hope against global antibiotic resistance.
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www.ndtv.com
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Madhya Pradesh Doctor Who Prescribed Deadly Cough Syrup To Children Arrested
- Sunday October 5, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
The Madhya Pradesh government also filed a case against Srisan Pharmaceuticals, the company that manufactured the Coldrif syrup.
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www.ndtv.com
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51 lakh Indians At Risk Of Chikungunya Every Year: Study
- Friday October 3, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
India could experience the biggest impacts of chikungunya in the long-term, potentially putting 51 lakh people at risk of the mosquito-borne infection every year, according to a global modelling study.
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www.ndtv.com
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Century-Old Virus Therapy May Help Tackle Growing Antibiotic Resistance Crisis
- Friday October 3, 2025
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
As antibiotic resistance rises, researchers are revisiting phage therapy - a 100-year-old treatment using viruses to fight bacteria - showing promising results in overcoming drug-resistant infections.
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www.ndtv.com
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Loss Of Smell May Linger For Years After Covid-19: Study
- Friday September 26, 2025
- World News | Indo-Asian News Service
Although it may not be noticeable, the loss of smell may linger for years for some people after a Covid-19 infection, according to a study.
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www.ndtv.com
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World Lung Day 2025: These Yoga Poses Can Help Improve Your Lung Capacity
- Thursday September 25, 2025
- Health | Written by Manya Singh
World Lung Day 2025: Combine these asanas with pranayama (breathing exercises) to further maximise the amazing lung health benefits of yoga!
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www.ndtv.com
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Antibiotic Resistance On The Rise In US As 'Nightmare Bacteria' Cases Spike 69%
- Wednesday September 24, 2025
- World News | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
The increase is largely driven by bacteria carrying the NDM (New Delhi metallo-beta-lactamase) gene, which neutralises multiple antibiotics.
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www.ndtv.com
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Children Most Affected In HMPV Virus Outbreak This Year: Lancet Study
- Tuesday September 23, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
A study that looked into trends of the respiratory infection HMPV that broke out in India early this year has found that children were the most affected, with the highest diagnoses among those aged 1-2.
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www.ndtv.com
-
The Drug That's Being Used To Combat 'Brain-Eating Amoeba' In Kerala
- Thursday September 18, 2025
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Unlike global mortality rates of over 95% for Primary Amoebic Meningoencephalitis (PAM), Kerala has improved survival to 24% by using early diagnosis, rigorous supportive care, and the drug miltefosine as part of its treatment protocol.
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www.ndtv.com
-
What Experts Say On "Biggest Challenge" In Dealing With Brain-Eating Amoeba That Killed 19 In Kerala
- Wednesday September 17, 2025
- India News | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
Naegleria fowleri is a thermophilic amoeba found in warm and stagnant freshwater.
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www.ndtv.com
-
'Brain-Eating Amoeba' Kills 19 In Kerala. How It Spreads, How To Stay Safe
- Wednesday September 17, 2025
- India News | Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
Kerala health authorities are on alert after a spike in cases of Primary Amoebic Meningoencephalitis (PAM), a brain infection with a high fatality rate. This infection is caused by Naegleria fowleri, commonly known as the 'brain-eating amoeba'
-
www.ndtv.com
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"No Cluster Of" Brain-Eating Amoeba Cases, Clarifies Kerala Health Minister
- Wednesday September 17, 2025
- Kerala News | Reported by Uma Sudhir
Kerala's health authorities have issued a high alert after a significant spike in cases of Primary Amoebic Meningoencephalitis (PAM), a deadly brain infection caused by the "brain-eating amoeba" (Naegleria fowleri).
-
www.ndtv.com
-
What Is H3N2? All About the Viral Infection, Symptoms, and Recovery Period
- Wednesday September 17, 2025
- India News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
H3N2 typically begins with a sudden high fever, chills, sore throat, persistent cough, headache, and severe fatigue.
-
www.ndtv.com
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Dengue Fever: More Than 45,000 Cases Reported In India; How To Stay Safe
- Tuesday September 16, 2025
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
Dengue is a viral infection transmitted primarily by Aedes mosquitoes. It is prevalent in tropical and subtropical regions around the world.
-
www.ndtv.com