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Millions may have this overlooked form of diabetes. It now has a name
Published on : 18 Apr, 2025A new type of diabetes, defying the symptoms and characteristics of Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, has been officially...
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EXPLAINER: US vape ruling confirms health risks of e-cigarettes
Published on : 9 Apr, 2025Last week, the US Supreme Court court upheld the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) rejection of applications from two manufacturers...
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Obesity Epidemic: Can Mounjaro Be the Game-Changer?
Published on : 28 Mar, 2025New Delhi - As India grapples with a growing obesity and diabetes epidemic, a new weight-loss drug, Mounjaro (tirzepatide), launched...
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IAPSMCON 2025: The 3 biggest takeaways from the event in Srinagar
Published on : 17 Apr, 2025Srinagar: The Indian Association of Preventive and Social Medicine held their three-day 52nd annual conference, called the IAPSMCON 2025, in...
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Diabetes, hypertension leading causes of kidney disease in India: Dr Vijay Kher
Published on : 26 Mar, 2025Diabetes and hypertension are the leading causes of kidney disease in India, accounting for nearly 60% of cases, says Dr...
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Fighting Shadows: A Journey of Strength, Struggles and Survival
Published on : 10 Feb, 2025It was a balmy August afternoon when I found myself in a plush New Delhi hospital, waiting for my biopsy...
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Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS): What do we know so far?
Published on : 7 Feb, 2025Pune is currently experiencing a surge in Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) cases, a rare but severe neurological condition affecting the peripheral...
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