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Health Minister JP Nadda Reviews TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan, Calls for 'Zero Missing Cases'
New Delhi, June 19 (IANS) Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda on Friday emphasised that the second phase of the intensified 100-day TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan, scheduled to conclude in the first week of July 2026, represents a critical last-mile effort to identify every missing tuberculosis case
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Early Diagnosis Of Sickle Cell Anemia Matters: Newborn Screening And Timely Intervention
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is caused by a genetic mutation that affects haemoglobin. In people with SCD, abnormal haemoglobin known as Haemoglobin S causes red blood cells to become rigid and sickle-shaped instead of round and flexible.
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Rs 20,000 AI Cancer Test Sparks 'Pancreatic Cancer' Panic, Bengaluru Doctor Warns
The doctor said such tests should be interpreted within evidence-based medical pathways and under expert supervision to avoid unnecessary anxiety and costs.
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Rural Areas Lag Behind In Cancer Treatment And Prevention - Even As Rich, Urban Areas Increasingly Leave Dying From Cancer In The Rearview
While national data on cancer deaths can provide a useful report card on how successful a country has been on improving its health, it can also mask large geographic differences.
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Watch: Jaipur Intersections Get Smart Screens To Catch Challan Defaulters
Integrated with automated number plate recognition cameras, these smart LED billboards flash details of pending traffic fines, insurance status, and pollution certificates as vehicles pass by, whilst instantly alerting local traffic police about serial offenders.
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India's First Indigenous HPV Test Validated To Make Cervical Cancer Detection Affordable
Certain high-risk HPV types can cause changes in cervical cells that may eventually develop into cancer if left untreated. Regular screening helps identify these infections and abnormal cell changes before cancer develops.
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Screen Time, Gaming And Smartphones: Are They Fuelling India's Child Obesity Crisis?
With digital devices now an integral part of education, entertainment and social interaction, many children are spending several hours each day in front of screens. This shift in lifestyle may be one of the major contributors to the rise in childhood obesity.
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Prostate Health: Early Signs, Screening, And Treatment Awareness
Prostate health is vital for men over fifty as conditions like BPH, prostatitis, and cancer can affect urinary function and quality of life.
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CBSE Re-Evaluation Row Explained: OSM Complaints, Security Issues And More
The CBSE OSM system has remained at the centre of controversy since the Class 12 results were declared. From student complaints over marks and alleged security vulnerabilities to answer sheet mix-ups and tender-related questions, here's a look at the
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Sweden Health Agency Tells Parents To Put Down Phones
Sweden's public health agency on Monday called on parents to put their phones away when spending...
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Poop Tests And Blood Tests Join Colonoscopy As Options For Colorectal Cancer Screening
For people with a family history of colorectal cancer or genetic or hereditary syndromes or signs and symptoms of colorectal cancer, such as blood in the stool a colonoscopy is the only recommended test.
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CBSE OSM Row: Firm Got Contract Just 66 Days Before Launch, Lowest Qualifying Bidder Awarded
CBSE OSM Issues: Officials said the CBSE plans to make scanned copies of students' answer scripts available through DigiLocker from next year.
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Salman Khan Hosts Private Screening Of Maatrubhumi For Subhash Ghai, Sooraj Barjatya And Other Close Friends
The intimate evening saw Subhash Ghai, Sooraj Barjatya, David Dhawan, Kabir Khan, Rumi Jafry, Riteish Deshmukh and Chitrangada Singh, among others, in attendance
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Your Next Job Interview Could Be With AI: Here's How To Prepare
Deluged by a flood of AI-generated job applications from easy-apply job boards, recruiters are turning to AI to cope. Companies are using chatbots to interview candidates, typically at the screening stage
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Are Some Cancers Worse Than Others? What Scientists Say
Scientists say some cancers are biologically more aggressive than others, but outcomes depend on many factors including tumour type, stage, genetics, treatment response, and early detection.
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Health Minister JP Nadda Reviews TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan, Calls for 'Zero Missing Cases'
New Delhi, June 19 (IANS) Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda on Friday emphasised that the second phase of the intensified 100-day TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan, scheduled to conclude in the first week of July 2026, represents a critical last-mile effort to identify every missing tuberculosis case
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Early Diagnosis Of Sickle Cell Anemia Matters: Newborn Screening And Timely Intervention
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is caused by a genetic mutation that affects haemoglobin. In people with SCD, abnormal haemoglobin known as Haemoglobin S causes red blood cells to become rigid and sickle-shaped instead of round and flexible.
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Rs 20,000 AI Cancer Test Sparks 'Pancreatic Cancer' Panic, Bengaluru Doctor Warns
The doctor said such tests should be interpreted within evidence-based medical pathways and under expert supervision to avoid unnecessary anxiety and costs.
-
Rural Areas Lag Behind In Cancer Treatment And Prevention - Even As Rich, Urban Areas Increasingly Leave Dying From Cancer In The Rearview
While national data on cancer deaths can provide a useful report card on how successful a country has been on improving its health, it can also mask large geographic differences.
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Watch: Jaipur Intersections Get Smart Screens To Catch Challan Defaulters
Integrated with automated number plate recognition cameras, these smart LED billboards flash details of pending traffic fines, insurance status, and pollution certificates as vehicles pass by, whilst instantly alerting local traffic police about serial offenders.
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India's First Indigenous HPV Test Validated To Make Cervical Cancer Detection Affordable
Certain high-risk HPV types can cause changes in cervical cells that may eventually develop into cancer if left untreated. Regular screening helps identify these infections and abnormal cell changes before cancer develops.
-
Screen Time, Gaming And Smartphones: Are They Fuelling India's Child Obesity Crisis?
With digital devices now an integral part of education, entertainment and social interaction, many children are spending several hours each day in front of screens. This shift in lifestyle may be one of the major contributors to the rise in childhood obesity.
-
Prostate Health: Early Signs, Screening, And Treatment Awareness
Prostate health is vital for men over fifty as conditions like BPH, prostatitis, and cancer can affect urinary function and quality of life.
-
CBSE Re-Evaluation Row Explained: OSM Complaints, Security Issues And More
The CBSE OSM system has remained at the centre of controversy since the Class 12 results were declared. From student complaints over marks and alleged security vulnerabilities to answer sheet mix-ups and tender-related questions, here's a look at the
-
Sweden Health Agency Tells Parents To Put Down Phones
Sweden's public health agency on Monday called on parents to put their phones away when spending...
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Poop Tests And Blood Tests Join Colonoscopy As Options For Colorectal Cancer Screening
For people with a family history of colorectal cancer or genetic or hereditary syndromes or signs and symptoms of colorectal cancer, such as blood in the stool a colonoscopy is the only recommended test.
-
CBSE OSM Row: Firm Got Contract Just 66 Days Before Launch, Lowest Qualifying Bidder Awarded
CBSE OSM Issues: Officials said the CBSE plans to make scanned copies of students' answer scripts available through DigiLocker from next year.
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Salman Khan Hosts Private Screening Of Maatrubhumi For Subhash Ghai, Sooraj Barjatya And Other Close Friends
The intimate evening saw Subhash Ghai, Sooraj Barjatya, David Dhawan, Kabir Khan, Rumi Jafry, Riteish Deshmukh and Chitrangada Singh, among others, in attendance
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Your Next Job Interview Could Be With AI: Here's How To Prepare
Deluged by a flood of AI-generated job applications from easy-apply job boards, recruiters are turning to AI to cope. Companies are using chatbots to interview candidates, typically at the screening stage
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Are Some Cancers Worse Than Others? What Scientists Say
Scientists say some cancers are biologically more aggressive than others, but outcomes depend on many factors including tumour type, stage, genetics, treatment response, and early detection.
