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Chinese Teen Dies After Battling Rare Illness, Days After Receiving Admission to His Dream University
- Friday November 21, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Astitva Raj
His father said Zhan always believed that he would recover and start studying again.
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Australian Woman, 25, Opts For Assisted Dying After Long Battle With Rare Disease: "I've Had Enough"
- Thursday November 20, 2025
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
Voluntary assisted dying, also known as medical aid in dying (MAID), is legal across all Australian states for terminally ill, mentally competent adults.
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www.ndtv.com
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Keto Flu May Be Hurting Your Liver: What The Popular Ketogenic Diet Gets Wrong
- Wednesday November 19, 2025
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
The keto diet triggers "keto flu," but experts warn its deeper impact may be on the liver from fat accumulation to inflammation and rare cases of keto-induced liver injury.
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www.ndtv.com
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Did Adolf Hitler Really Have A Micropenis? Rare Genetic Disorder Kallmann Syndrome Explained
- Saturday November 15, 2025
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Kallmann Syndrome is a rare genetic disorder that causes delayed puberty and a poor sense of smell. New DNA findings suggest Adolf Hitler may have had features of this condition.
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www.ndtv.com
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New Study Highlights Drug Pricing And Regulation Issues In India
- Wednesday November 12, 2025
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
A new government study exposes serious flaws in India's drug pricing and regulation infrastructure. This study reveals how systemic failures impact drug pricing.
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www.ndtv.com
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Are Your Genes The Real Reason Why You Struggle With Weight Loss? Study Explains
- Monday November 3, 2025
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
A global study identifies new rare and common gene variants that contribute to obesity and related diseases.
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www.ndtv.com
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Influencer Kaelin Bradshaw Dies At 29 After Battle With Rare Cancer
- Thursday October 30, 2025
- World News | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
Kaelin shared her cancer journey on TikTok, documenting treatment and updates. Despite her determination, the disease progressed beyond recovery.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Boy's Life Saved After Mother's Google Search Uncovered Rare Brain Condition
- Wednesday September 17, 2025
- World News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
A Texas mother's online search led to a life-saving diagnosis and surgery for her 6-year-old son, who was initially misdiagnosed with the flu but was later found to have a rare brain vascular condition.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Resident Tests Positive For Plague: All You Need To Know About The Rare Disease
- Sunday August 24, 2025
- World News | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
Bubonic Plague, Pneumonic Plague and Septicemic Plague are the three main forms of the plague.
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www.ndtv.com
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China Reports More Than 7000 Chikungunya Cases: Symptoms, Risk Factors, Complications And More
- Wednesday August 6, 2025
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
A severe chikungunya outbreak has been reported in China with more than 7000 cases. While, chikungunya is rarely fatal, it can cause chronic symptoms like joint pain.
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www.ndtv.com
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"So Much Pressure": World Nearly Beat Polio But Missteps Aided Its Comeback
- Tuesday August 5, 2025
- World News | Associated Press
The World Health Organization and partners embarked on their polio campaign in 1988 with the bold goal of eradication - a feat seen only once for human diseases, with smallpox in 1980.
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www.ndtv.com
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Samay Raina's Remarks On People With Disabilities "Disturbing": Supreme Court
- Tuesday July 15, 2025
- India News | Reported by Nupur Dogra
Terming jokes made by standup comic Samay Raina and other comedians on persons with disabilities and those suffering from rare diseases "disturbing," the Supreme Court has said it will "scrutinise individual conduct minutely".
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www.ndtv.com
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No Link Between Covid Vaccine And Sudden Deaths, Health Ministry Clarifies
- Wednesday July 2, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
Studies by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) have established that there is no direct link between COVID-19 vaccination and the reports of sudden deaths in the country.
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www.ndtv.com
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Fitness Influencer Paralysed By Tick Bite, Now Battling To Walk Again
- Saturday June 28, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Fitness influencer Maria Palen was left partially paralyzed after a rare tick-borne illness. Though doctors remain uncertain about the exact cause, she is slowly recovering and staying hopeful about walking again.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Woman Vomits Up To 15 Times An Hour, Misdiagnosed For Years Until Rare Illness Found
- Saturday June 28, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Sharisse Zeroonian battled undiagnosed vomiting episodes for years before learning she had a rare disorder called CVS. Now managing her condition, she's using film to share her story and spread awareness.
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www.ndtv.com
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Chinese Teen Dies After Battling Rare Illness, Days After Receiving Admission to His Dream University
- Friday November 21, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Astitva Raj
His father said Zhan always believed that he would recover and start studying again.
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www.ndtv.com
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Australian Woman, 25, Opts For Assisted Dying After Long Battle With Rare Disease: "I've Had Enough"
- Thursday November 20, 2025
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
Voluntary assisted dying, also known as medical aid in dying (MAID), is legal across all Australian states for terminally ill, mentally competent adults.
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www.ndtv.com
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Keto Flu May Be Hurting Your Liver: What The Popular Ketogenic Diet Gets Wrong
- Wednesday November 19, 2025
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
The keto diet triggers "keto flu," but experts warn its deeper impact may be on the liver from fat accumulation to inflammation and rare cases of keto-induced liver injury.
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www.ndtv.com
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Did Adolf Hitler Really Have A Micropenis? Rare Genetic Disorder Kallmann Syndrome Explained
- Saturday November 15, 2025
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Kallmann Syndrome is a rare genetic disorder that causes delayed puberty and a poor sense of smell. New DNA findings suggest Adolf Hitler may have had features of this condition.
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www.ndtv.com
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New Study Highlights Drug Pricing And Regulation Issues In India
- Wednesday November 12, 2025
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
A new government study exposes serious flaws in India's drug pricing and regulation infrastructure. This study reveals how systemic failures impact drug pricing.
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www.ndtv.com
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Are Your Genes The Real Reason Why You Struggle With Weight Loss? Study Explains
- Monday November 3, 2025
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
A global study identifies new rare and common gene variants that contribute to obesity and related diseases.
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www.ndtv.com
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Influencer Kaelin Bradshaw Dies At 29 After Battle With Rare Cancer
- Thursday October 30, 2025
- World News | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
Kaelin shared her cancer journey on TikTok, documenting treatment and updates. Despite her determination, the disease progressed beyond recovery.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Boy's Life Saved After Mother's Google Search Uncovered Rare Brain Condition
- Wednesday September 17, 2025
- World News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
A Texas mother's online search led to a life-saving diagnosis and surgery for her 6-year-old son, who was initially misdiagnosed with the flu but was later found to have a rare brain vascular condition.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Resident Tests Positive For Plague: All You Need To Know About The Rare Disease
- Sunday August 24, 2025
- World News | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
Bubonic Plague, Pneumonic Plague and Septicemic Plague are the three main forms of the plague.
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www.ndtv.com
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China Reports More Than 7000 Chikungunya Cases: Symptoms, Risk Factors, Complications And More
- Wednesday August 6, 2025
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
A severe chikungunya outbreak has been reported in China with more than 7000 cases. While, chikungunya is rarely fatal, it can cause chronic symptoms like joint pain.
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www.ndtv.com
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"So Much Pressure": World Nearly Beat Polio But Missteps Aided Its Comeback
- Tuesday August 5, 2025
- World News | Associated Press
The World Health Organization and partners embarked on their polio campaign in 1988 with the bold goal of eradication - a feat seen only once for human diseases, with smallpox in 1980.
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www.ndtv.com
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Samay Raina's Remarks On People With Disabilities "Disturbing": Supreme Court
- Tuesday July 15, 2025
- India News | Reported by Nupur Dogra
Terming jokes made by standup comic Samay Raina and other comedians on persons with disabilities and those suffering from rare diseases "disturbing," the Supreme Court has said it will "scrutinise individual conduct minutely".
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www.ndtv.com
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No Link Between Covid Vaccine And Sudden Deaths, Health Ministry Clarifies
- Wednesday July 2, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
Studies by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) have established that there is no direct link between COVID-19 vaccination and the reports of sudden deaths in the country.
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www.ndtv.com
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Fitness Influencer Paralysed By Tick Bite, Now Battling To Walk Again
- Saturday June 28, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Fitness influencer Maria Palen was left partially paralyzed after a rare tick-borne illness. Though doctors remain uncertain about the exact cause, she is slowly recovering and staying hopeful about walking again.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Woman Vomits Up To 15 Times An Hour, Misdiagnosed For Years Until Rare Illness Found
- Saturday June 28, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Sharisse Zeroonian battled undiagnosed vomiting episodes for years before learning she had a rare disorder called CVS. Now managing her condition, she's using film to share her story and spread awareness.
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www.ndtv.com