Sambalpur’s Priyanka Behera overcomes physical and financial challenges, clears NEET to pursue MBBS dream
New Indian Expressby Mayank Bhusan Pani·29d ago
SAMBALPUR: There are formidable odds and then there is 20-year-old Priyanka Behera who doesn’t allow any of those to stop her.
SPECIAL REPORT: Shut clinic deepens healthcare crisis in Benue IDP camp
Premium Timesby Manasseh Mbachii·29d ago
In April 2026, Anaor Saawuan laid her eight-month-old granddaughter on a thin mattress inside their makeshift shelter at the Anyiin Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp in Logo Local Government...
The girl with a will to live: the love, hope and pain of raising Elsie – my one in 163 million daughter
The Guardianby Christelle Randall·29d ago
My daughter Elsie has beautiful curls – blond like a little Botticelli cherub’s, hair that someone dark like me could only ever dream of.
India has no data on anaemic women for the first time in three decades
Scroll.inby Karan Babbar·29d ago
In the first instance since the National Family Health Surveys began in the 1990s, there is no estimate of the number of anaemic women and children in India in the latest round of the exercise.
Tobacco, alcohol consumption higher in southern and tribal districts of Odisha: NFHS
New Indian Expressby Sudarsan Maharana·29d ago
BHUBANESWAR: Tobacco and alcohol consumption among people aged 15 years and above has declined across Odisha between 2019-21 and 2023-24 period, though multiple southern and tribal districts...
‘Worked on Diwali, even logged in from hospital’: Wife narrates man's heartbreak after Oracle layoffs
Hindustan Timesby HT News Desk·29d ago
‘Worked on Diwali, even logged in from hospital’: Wife narrates man's heartbreak after Oracle layoffs Sahu, who worked at Oracle for the pat 12 years, was among the many employees that found...
Air pollution linked to higher suicide risk, study finds
The Siasat Dailyby Press Trust of India·29d ago
New Delhi: A review of available evidence has linked exposure to air pollutants with an increased risk of death by suicide or suicidal thoughts, with particulate matter PM2.5 and PM10 and nitrogen...
TN notifies norms for mental health facilities
New Indian Expressby Express News Service·29d ago
CHENNAI: The Tamil Nadu government has notified new regulations for mental health establishments, making registration mandatory and prescribing minimum standards for infrastructure, services and...
A caregiving dream: Malayali nurse in UK shines light on organ donation
New Indian Expressby Gopika Varrier·29d ago
KOCHI: Like any ordinary girl growing up in Keralam, Agimol Pradeep had a dream: build a career and contribute to family’s financial well-being.
Lost in transition: How vitamin C-rich foods lose the micronutrient before reaching your plate
The South Firstby Sumit Jha·29d ago
Synopsis: A vitamin C-rich fruit does not guarantee that all its nutrients reach your plate. A new review by ICMR-NIN researchers examined how storage, oxygen, light, temperature, and cooking...
Do pimple patches actually work? Here’s what the science says
The Conversation Australiaby Lisa Byrom, Associate Professor, Dermatology, School of Medicine, The University of Queensland·29d ago
You’re standing in the skincare aisle and pimple patches are everywhere – clear ones, flesh-coloured ones, stars, hearts. They promise to flatten a pimple overnight.
Fourth Florida resident dies after contracting flesh-eating bacteria linked to oysters
FOX Newsby Bonny Chu·29d ago
A fourth person in Florida has died after contracting flesh-eating bacteria commonly linked to consuming raw or undercooked oysters, health officials said.
Who hired the new nurses? Labour and National can't agree
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·29d ago
National deputy leader Nicola Willis says more than 2000 nurses being recruited by Health NZ will be working by the end of the year.
Before Karnataka police busted counterfeit medicine racket, CDSCO had sought regulation of pharma packaging suppliers
The South Firstby Sumit Jha·29d ago
Synopsis: Nearly two months before Karnataka uncovered an alleged counterfeit drug supply network involving forged Pfizer labels, the DCC had flagged pharmaceutical packaging as a potential...
Health Minister JP Nadda takes a dig at Rahul Gandhi's GDP remark
New Indian Expressby Express News Service·29d ago
BENGALURU: Union Health Minister JP Nadda on Tuesday took a dig at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, stating that holding the post of Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha does not necessarily mean...
Māori health and arts leader John Broughton dies
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·29d ago
Māori academic and playwright Emeritus Professor John Broughton CNZM (Ngāi Tahu, Ngāti Kahungunu Ki Heretaunga) has died.
Nasal Spray Derived From Human Placenta Protects Against Alzheimer's Decline, Study in Mice Shows
ScienceAlertby Peter Dockrill·29d ago
The sticky proteins amyloid-beta and tau are hallmark features of Alzheimer's disease, but they're not the only contributors to the condition.
Iron deficiency isn’t just anaemia: Why ‘normal’ haemoglobin can still mean low iron
New Indian Expressby Sadhvika Srinivas·29d ago
Iron deficiency is commonly associated with anaemia, but the two are not the same. You can be iron-deficient even when your haemoglobin (Hb) is within the laboratory’s “normal” range.
What does it actually mean to age well?
New Indian Expressby Tejal Sinha·29d ago
Growing older is inevitable. How we grow older, however, is increasingly within our control. As life expectancy rises, the conversation around ageing is shifting from simply adding years to life to...
Face the workout with FACEGYM
New Indian Expressby Reshmi Chakravorty·29d ago
We spend hours working out our bodies, tracking steps, stretching tired muscles and squeezing in gym sessions between packed schedules.
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