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Shigella outbreak in Kerala: 10 new cases reported taking tally to 226; here's everything you need to know about the infectionKerala is grappling with a surge in Shigella infections, recording 226 cases this year and 150 in June alone, with six deaths reported. Out...- Scanning cancer, up close & personal: A revolution is underway in cancer diagnosisA gene-based test called next-generation sequencing can identify precise mutations, which can then be treated with targeted therapies. Sinc...
- She became blind at the age of 5. However, that didn’t stop her from cracking UPSC. Who is Poorna Sundari?Poorna Sundari, who lost her vision at five, defied all odds to achieve an All India Rank of 286 in the 2019 UPSC Civil Services Examinatio...
- Quote of the day by Bruce Willis: 'I spent the last 10 years single and was unhappy. In a dark place. I never thought that being with someone else was the answer' - What Die Hard actor talks about emotional honestyDie Hard actor Bruce Willis once opened up about feeling unhappy and lonely for nearly 10 years after his divorce from Demi Moore. The acto...
- Quote of the day by Eric Dane: ‘If you love someone, you tell them. Even if you are scared that it will burn your life to the ground, you say it, and you say it loud’ - Grey’s Anatomy, Euphoria actor on confessing your feelings before it is too lateActor Eric Dane, known for Grey's Anatomy, shared a powerful message about love. His character, Mark Sloan, advised to always tell loved on...
- National Intelligence acting director Aaron Lukas wife, children and career: Who will replace Tulsi Gabbard after resignation and when will she leave office?National Intelligence acting director Aaron Lukas wife, children and career has become a major topic after Tulsi Gabbard announced her resi...
- Hantavirus scientists were close to vaccine but ran out of moneyScientists in Chile developed antibodies that successfully neutralised the deadly Andes hantavirus in lab and animal studies, raising hopes...
- Raccoon poop on your deck? The CDC cleanup steps most people skip and why it mattersRaccoon droppings on your deck hide a serious health threat. Microscopic parasite eggs from raccoon roundworm can linger for years, even af...
- Unlike Covid-19, hantavirus not known for rapid human transmission, spreads through rodents: ExpertsHantavirus cases linked to a cruise ship with Indian nationals have sparked concerns, but experts declare these infections are confined to ...
- India faces no immediate public health threat from hantavirus: NIV chiefTwo Indian nationals aboard a cruise ship have reportedly contracted hantavirus. Indian health officials assure the public that these cases...
- Why That Scratching Sound in Your Wall at Night Is Not What You ThinkScratching sounds in your home at night might be concerning. However, experts advise against jumping to conclusions based on noise alone. P...
- India should chart own path in treatment of rare diseases: ICMR chiefIndia is taking a groundbreaking step forward in the realm of rare disease care with a distinctive approach that champions local ingenuity ...
- Hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship: Symptoms, treatment, infections in north AmericaHantavirus, which can cause fatal respiratory illness, can be spread when particles from rodent droppings or urine become airborne. It does...
- Suspected hantavirus outbreak on Atlantic cruise ship leaves 3 dead, WHO confirms: What is it and how does it spread?A suspected hantavirus outbreak on the MV Hondius cruise ship has resulted in three deaths and several illnesses, with one patient in inten...
- Lesson of the day by ‘Father of Modern Medicine’ William Osler: ‘The person who takes medicine must…’Sir William Osler, a pioneering physician, advocated for holistic patient care. He believed doctors should consider the entire person, not ...
- What is Motor Neurone Disease? The rare condition Michael Patrick, Game of Thrones actor, battled before his death at 35Michael Patrick of Game of Thrones dies: Irish actor and writer Michael Patrick has died at age 35. He passed away in hospice care after a ...
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy: Indira Gandhi Institute to offer free treatment for childrenKarnataka launched free treatment for Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) at the Indira Gandhi Institute of Child Health in Bengaluru. The initia...
- Celine Dion has rare, incurable illness that causing her to resemble 'human statue'Celine Dion has been diagnosed with a rare disease that causes uncontrollable tension in her muscles which leads to the locking of the body...
- Govt to come up with financial assistance for fighting rare diseasesThe decision comes as the government comes up with a new draft policy for the treatment of rare diseases, more than a year after it withdre...
- About 70 million Indians have life-threatening rare diseases: ISCRAround 70 million people in India suffer from "life threatening" rare diseases, a clinical research body said today.
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