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Telangana Tightens Rules After Cough Syrup Deaths

A month after reports of children dying from contaminated cough syrups in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan, the Telangana Drugs Control… Read More

Addressing Healthcare Gaps for Transgender People

“Leave no one behind” is an important idea in the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals and Universal Health Coverage. It… Read More

Hepatitis A Vaccine Needs Urgent National Priority

India is currently discussing whether the typhoid conjugate vaccine should be added to the Universal Immunisation Programme (UIP). But many… Read More

India Sets New Standards for Assistive Products

The ICMR and BIS have worked together to set new national rules for essential assistive products in India. Their aim… Read More

WHO Calls for Better Diabetes Care Access

WHO South-East Asia Officer-in-Charge Dr. Catharina Boehme on Thursday stressed the need for fair and age-appropriate methods to prevent, find,… Read More

Study Finds Type 1 Diabetes in Adulthood Increases Risk of Cardiovascular Disease and Death

A new study has found that adults with type 1 diabetes face a higher risk of developing heart disease and… Read More

Simple Oral Swab Test Before IVF May Help Improve Success Rates

Doctors have found that a simple mouth swab test before starting IVF (In Vitro Fertilization) treatment could help improve the… Read More

New Wearable Smart Sensors Designed to Protect Babies from Too Much Painkiller Exposure

Scientists have developed new wearable smart sensors that can help protect babies from getting too much pain medication. These small,… Read More

Study Finds Cholesterol Pill May Help Reduce High Risk of Heart Attack and Stroke

A new study has found that a cholesterol pill may help lower the risk of heart attacks and strokes in… Read More

Study Finds Weight-Loss Drugs Can Reduce Alcohol Consumption by Nearly Two-Thirds

A new study has shown that weight-loss drugs can help people reduce their alcohol consumption by almost two-thirds. The research… Read More