#Health news

Andhra Pradesh detects Omicron RF.5 variant in COVID-19 cases; officials say no cause for alarm
Novo Nordisk partners with Hyderabad’s Shantha Biologics for cartridge fill-finish services
How a Hyderabad man spent four years pushing FSSAI to act on rusted blades in India’s food industry
Can fitness create a false sense of security? What Jaspal Rana’s death tells us about heart disease
Breastfeeding works in south India. So why are most toddlers still poorly fed?
Woman constable posing as patient helps police bust illegal foetal sex determination racket in Hyderabad
Suppressing data? NFHS-6 factsheet drops anaemia, cancer, HIV indicators
Tamil Nadu, Kerala’s birth order paradox: Record-low fertility, but second children remain in demand
Telangana records India’s highest share of first births, but rushes fastest to a second baby when it wants one
7 in 10 Kerala doctors want to leave. Who will run the hospitals?
Chemists to shut shops as online pharmacies slash prices and corner the market
Kerala’s healthcare paradox: The state that is most ill, most hospitalised, and pays the most
Sucralose in children’s drinks: what India’s dietary guidelines say versus what the IAP position statement claims
India trial of nearly 13,000 people finds new TB vaccine halves extrapulmonary TB risk
On World Health Day, a parliamentary report asks: Can India stand with science on 0.02 percent of GDP?
Why India needs its own diabetes genomics data — MDRF begins genomics initiative
World Autism Day: A small pendant, a big relief: Hyderabad children with autism get smart safety shield
Your kitchen masala may hold the answer to India’s diabetes epidemic, say ICMR-NIN researchers
GLP-1 drugs can cause pancreatitis, kidney injury, bowel obstruction, ministry warns
NMC declares stem cell therapy for autism illegal, restricts use to 32 approved conditions

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Delhi Police release Rahul Gandhi, Opposition MPs as protesters gather by the thousands in Connaught Place

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Diya Binu Pulikakandam was 21 when she took charge as the Chairperson of Pala Municipality. — Kerala: Congress rebels help LDF oust India’s youngest municipal chairperson

The three men took turns violating the woman in a lodge. — Weekend ordeal: 3 Mysuru men arrested for gang-raping West Bengal woman

Protest at Jantar Mantar — Opposition MPs to hold Rashtrapati Bhavan march in solidarity with CJP protesters; Parliament adjourned twice

Protest at Jantar Mantar — CJP continues protest at Jantar Mantar; Abhijeet Dipke apologises to supporters beaten by police

By refusing to be divided, labelled or silenced, this student-led movement has stripped the Modi regime of its standard playbook. — Seven reasons why this massive students’ protest in Delhi is different and has rattled the Modi regime