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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...
India's weight-loss drug boom raises questions over healthcare prioritiesIndia's market for cheaper anti-obesity drugs has surged tenfold. While demand is high, especially among those with diabetes, concerns abou...
Father asked 11th son to marry off 10 sisters before dying, now he is under ₹35 lakh debt after just three weddings. WatchA young Indian man is facing immense financial pressure after promising his dying father to fund the weddings of his ten sisters. Having al...
Who is rapper Santy Sharma? What did he say about ‘Cockroach Janta Party’ that created a buzz on Instagram?Rapper Santy Sharma dismisses the viral 'Cockroach Janta Party' trend as mere internet drama, not a genuine movement. He urges focus on rea...
Popular villain lost his wife to cancer, raised son alone. He worked with Sunny Deol, Mahesh Babu and Jr NTR. Actor Rahul Dev now makes a comebackActor Rahul Dev stepped away from films for over four years to raise his son after his wife's death from cancer. He recently opened up abou...
PM Modi pitches water conservation, sustainable living ahead of monsoonModi emphasised water conservation and prudent management, urging farmers to adopt better irrigation practices. He highlighted the governme...
The alchemist of Bengaluru: Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw began from a garageKiran Mazumdar-Shaw has named her niece Claire Mazumdar as successor, setting up a gradual leadership transition at Biocon. A pioneer who b...
Colorectal cancer early signs: What doctors say young adults should stop ignoringA survey reveals alarming low awareness of colorectal cancer symptoms in Delhi, with over 80% of young and working-age adults failing to id...
Why is cancer becoming shockingly common among Indians in their 20s and 30s? Oncologists blame this virusCancer doctors in India are raising concerns about rising HPV-related cancers among young adults. Cases of cervical, oral, and throat cance...
Ovarian cancer can metastasize rapidly in elderly patients: StudyThe researchers used a chemotherapy-induced senescent model to study this phenomenon, Bengaluru-based IISc said in a press release.
PHP launches Computational Oncology Centre at IISc BengaluruParam Hansa Philanthropies (PHP) has partnered with the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) to establish the Param Hansa Centre for Computat...
Indian-American oncologist selected as White House fellow to spearhead cancer initiativesIndian-American cancer physician Kamal Menghrajani has been selected as a White House Fellow for the 2023-2024 class. She will be working a...
India to soon get first vaccine against cervical cancerThe Serum Institute of India (SII) and the Department of Biotechnology(DBT) are set to launch India's first indigenously developed Quadriva...
MSD Pharmaceuticals launches gender-neutral HPV vaccine GARDASIL 9 in India"Launching GARDASIL 9 is a crucial step towards advancing the mission of building a healthy young India by reducing the disease burden of H...
- IIT-Hyderabad professor bags INSA Young Scientist award
Hyderabad, May 15 (IANS) Aravind Kumar Rengan, a professor at Indian Institute of Technology - Hyderabad has been awarded the prestigious I...
BLT's annual play Maya Bazaar is theatre for a causeThe production, which will be performed across multiple venues in Bengaluru on all weekends till December 24
When dividends funded cancer cure of 2,000 patientsThorat, a former deputy Reserve Bank of India governor, added that less than 1% of the patients who gained from the scheme abandoned treatm...
Women are smoking in abundance: SurveyIn 2005-06, 11% women used tobacco in some form. But according to data, the latest available figure, tobacco consumption has gone up to 20%...
- UK honour for Indian origin doctor Madhusudan
Indian origin doctor Srinivasan Madhusudan has been awarded the prestigious Goulstonian lectureship for 2011 by the Royal College of Physic...
- UK honour for Indian origin doctor
The Goulstonian lecturership is one of the college's most prestigious lectureships and is the highest honour that can be awarded to a young...