Health

Chennai hospital achieves world’s first half-matched transplant in Bloom Syndrome child
Chennai’s SIMS Hospital saves 33-year-old by removing rare skin tumour and reconstructing skull, scalp

IISc study reveals how glucose gets stuck outside pancreatic cells, offering new insights into type 2 diabetes
Kerala confirms amoeba in well after 9-year-old girl dies of brain infection
From viral hacks to medical facts: What parents and travellers should know about managing motion sickness
Stillbirths show India’s north–south divide in maternal healthcare, literacy
DMK MLA Ezhilan demands more powers for state in health, medical education
How rural Telangana became India’s top premium alcohol consumers
Tamil Nadu panel to set minimum standards for psychiatric hospitals, care centers
French fries pose higher diabetes risk, study warns; Indian diet patterns may intensify impact
Brain-eating amoeba suspected for Kerala girl’s death, family blames hospital
Not just fizz: With Coca-Cola on stage, Centre’s food policy ‘double standard’ takes fire
A 110-page list of toxic medical colleges, quickly taken down from social media, reveals a disturbing truth
Hair removal and scar revision drive historic 25 percent surge in India’s cosmetic surgery market
Telangana records 917 percent surge in abortions; India sees 67 percent rise in five years
World Organ Transplantation Day: Experts call for expanding donor pool to include diabetic, hypertensive donors
Why 29 national bodies are demanding cigarette-style warnings and not health stars on junk food/drink packaging
AYUSH ads get green light: Supreme Court lifts ban on pre-approval rule
Implications of recent research into the role of respiratory viral Infections in reactivating cancer cells
‘Not feasible’: Animal rights groups frown at SC order to shift all stray dogs
Four doctors among 25 arrested in Srushti fertility fraud in Hyderabad: Agents paid Rs 3.5 lakh for girls, Rs 4.5 lakh for boys
How a 90-year-old Hyderabad doctor found herself dragged into a fertility scam she never knew about
Pain from cold water? New magnetic nanobots could seal sensitive teeth for good
WHO recognises Indian research highlighting nutrition’s key role in tuberculosis treatment 
Study finds many US infants lack key gut bacteria
How Hyderabad pharma routed psychotropic drug Tramadol to Pakistan
‘Prosperity paradox’: South India’s economic rise shadowed by nation’s highest diabetes burden

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