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Reticon, international retinal congress, held in Chennai

Cutting-edge ophthalmology technology discussed at Reticon 14th edition, emphasizing the importance of early detection and prevention of eye diseases.

The Hindu

Robotic surgery myths vs facts: What you need to know

Robotic surgery has become increasingly common in medical procedures, but there are still myths and misconceptions surrounding it. Here's a breakdown of some common myths versus the facts:

The Times of India

Lifestyle habits that can make women more prone to breast and cervical cancer

The deadliest disease across the globe is increasing at a fast pace, both in India and across the globe. In 2022, India reported over 14.13 lakh new cancer cases, which accounted for 9.16 lakh deaths (as per estimates released by the World Health Organisation) and the cancer cases amongst women…

The Times of India

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World Health Day: Don't wait for disease affection believe in early detection

Early diagnostics play a pivotal role in healthcare, significantly impacting patient outcomes, treatment efficacy, and overall healthcare costs. Timely identification of diseases allows for prompt intervention, potentially preventing the progression of illnesses to more advanced stages. For instance, in cancer detection, early diagnosis can increase the chances of successful treatment…

The Times of India

‘I’d never been bitten by a tick before’: why the little blood-sucking pest is getting us into a panic

They’re hard to spot, they’re hungry and they’re spreading disease from the Highlands to urban parks: a special report on the increasing threat posed by ticks

The Guardian - UK

Construction workers’ health checkup exposes serious risk factors they face

Bengaluru construction workers' health screening reveals high risks of hypertension, diabetes, liver disease, and anaemia, prompting government intervention.

The Hindu

Rare disease patients seek inclusion in BJP’s manifesto for funding

Rare disease advocacy groups urge PM Modi and Defence Minister Singh for sustainable funding support in BJP manifesto.

The Hindu

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Revolutionary app offers vital prostate cancer info

A new online app has been designed to help men and their families at all stages of prostate cancer be equipped with the right information about the disease.

AAP

Cholesterol-gobbling gut bacteria could protect against heart disease

Certain microbes in the gut microbiome may guard against heart disease by lowering people's cholesterol.

LiveScience

Michael J. Fox Open To Returning To Acting Despite Retirement

Beloved actor Michael J. Fox considers return to acting despite Parkinson's disease challenges. 'Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie' documentary explores his li...

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Gut bacteria can influence obesity in men and women

New research has found that gut bacteria can play a key role in the onset and development of obesity, with differences in men and women, which might affect the metabolism of different nutrients and therefore the presence of bioactive molecules in the gut that influence the development of metabolic disease.…

Dynamite News

A century after the EEG was discovered, it remains a crucial tool for understanding the brain

The Hindu

Prostate cancer cases worldwide likely to double by 2040, analysis finds

Largest study of its kind predicts 85% increase in deaths from the disease in same period as more men live longer

The Guardian - UK

Bite from toilet rat hospitalizes man in Canada

Doctors believe the man was likely infected with bacteria in the rat's mouth.

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COVID-19 second-leading cause of death globally in 2021; slashed life expectancy: Lancet study

COVID-19 became the second-leading cause of death globally in 2021, slashing life expectancy by 1.6 years.

Evening Standard

Scientists identify 'obesity genes' which increase risk of disease by six times

Scientists say gene variants could affect up to 10,000 people in UK

Newcastle Herald

Holistic health approach reduces hunger, but that's about it

'It's not a health or chronic disease risk factor intervention.'

The Times of India

World’s first living patient (62) who underwent pig kidney transplantation discharged from hospital

A few weeks before 62 year old Richard "Rick" Slayman of Weymouth who was battling end-stage kidney disease when underwent surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) where doctors transplanted a genetically-edited pig kidney into his body. The surgery took over four hours and was done on March 16. With this,…

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YKT6 gene variants may cause novel genetic disorder

A recent joint investigation identified uncommon mutations in the YKT6 gene as the source of a novel neurological illness characterised by developmental delays, severe progressive liver disease, and a risk of liver cancer. Read further on Dynamite News:

International Business Times

Diabetes Drug Shows Promise Against Parkinson's In Clinical Study

A drug used to treat diabetes slowed the progression of motor issues associated with Parkinson's disease, a study published in the New England Journal of Medicine said Wednesday.

Salon

Bird flu outbreaks worrying experts

At least six states have reported H5N1 outbreaks in dairy farms. Experts explain what precautions to take

LiveScience

New mRNA therapy shows promise in treating 'ultrarare' inherited disease

Initial trial results suggest that a new mRNA therapy may be able to safely and effectively treat propionic acidemia, a rare metabolic disorder.

The Times of India

Tips for women to self-diagnose symptoms for Cancer

Cancer poses a substantial health challenge globally, and India is no exception. We are observing a steady increase in the prevalence of various types of cancer, primarily influenced by a complex mix of lifestyle choices and environmental factors. As a nation, we are not used to thinking about health management…

Evening Standard

Stressful events in middle age could increase risk of Alzheimer's - study

Life events such as unemployment or death of loved one linked to neurodegenerative disease

Medical Daily

Study Identifies Gut Bacteria That Cut Cholesterol Level, Heart Disease Risk

Researchers discovered that certain bacteria species called Oscillibacter can consume cholesterol in the gut and lower the risk of heart disease in individuals.

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