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After the flames: GMCH deaths fuel political heat in poll-bound Kerala
Taking acidity pills every day? The harm long-term use can do to your body
Karnataka Budget presents a mixed bag, but the state needs more
Interview: Padma Shri 2026 Awardee Dr P Vijay Anand Reddy
How ‘Reels’ are making your brain dumber — and you can’t even tell
Lead-contaminated face powder among 218 substandard products, medicine detected in January
Global health at crossroads: Seven priorities for 2026
India’s health budget through a Universal Health Coverage lens
The spotlight on allied health in Union Budget: Opportunity or another skilling headline?
ChatGPT Health: AI helping patients navigate healthcare — Why doctors warn against self-diagnosis
No trials, no approval: Doctors flag gaps in Zomato co-founder’s ‘Temple’ brain device
New therapies, hard-won reforms and lethal lapses: India’s healthcare contradictions in 2025
Between breakthroughs and blind spots: South India’s health paradox in 2025
Ground report: Inside Chennai’s underused government peripheral hospitals, where care remains on paper
Merging digital infrastructure and human touch: Progress, challenges, and the future of India’s healthcare
Did you know your face starts ageing at 25? Have you started using retinol?
Why piles, fistula ads on India’s walls attract many patients
Woman opened her mouth to eat pani puri, couldn’t close it until doctors intervened! Precautions you should know
Your brain develops through five stages, and adulthood starts at 32—not 25
Karnataka, Germany sign MoU to open German language test centre to speed up healthcare recruitment

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