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6 Preventive Health Screenings Every Indian Over 40 Needs That Doctors Rarely Mention

1. LDLP (LDL Particle) Test, Not Just a Cholesterol NumberMost Indian adults over 40 get a standard lipid panel. It shows total cholesterol, HDL, LDL, triglycerides. What it misses is the size and count of LDL particles, and that gap matters. A 2019 study published in the Journal of the…

Times Life · Sep 9

'Baywatch' Star Once Drained Her Savings on Treatment After Getting Sick From Sharing a Needle

Pamela Anderson shares her hepatitis C diagnosis, treatment struggles, and recovery journey. Learn how the virus affected her life and career, and how medical advances have improved hepatitis C treatment.

International Business Times UK · Sep 8

Pamela Anderson Was Given Ten Years to Live with Hepatitis C and Her Cure Cost Everything

Pamela Anderson says doctors gave her 10 years to live, and treatment drained her savings. About 2.4 million Americans have hepatitis C.

Medical Daily · Sep 8

How Did Pamela Anderson Get Hepatitis C? Inside the Baywatch Star's Terrifying Diagnosis and Costly Cure

Pamela Anderson shares her emotional journey from a hepatitis C diagnosis to being virus-free, highlighting the impact on her family and finances, and her ultimate triumph over the illness.

International Business Times UK · Sep 8

Pamela Anderson recalls 'death sentence' hepatitis C diagnosis

Pamela Anderosn was warned she had just 10 years to live when she was diagnosed with hepatitis C in the 1990s.

BANG Premier · Sep 7

Chimpanzees once used for vaccine research get health checks as part of long-term care

Chimpanzees once used in hepatitis B vaccine experiments are getting health checks at their new home in Liberia

The Independent UK · Sep 5

Your Puppy's Vaccination and Deworming Schedule in India: What Each Shot Actually Protects Against

Why the First Eight Weeks Are a Biological WindowA puppy is born with borrowed immunity. Maternal antibodies passed through colostrum, the first milk, give a newborn temporary protection against diseases the mother has been vaccinated against or exposed to. According to research published in the journal Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology,…

Times Life · Sep 3

Thousands of Australians received infected blood, over decades. Now they’ll have their say

From the 1970s to the 1990s, an estimated 3,500–8,500 Australians acquired HIV or hepatitis C through infected blood or blood products. The exact number isn’t known and it may be substantially higher. Many people likely died without knowing they had been infected.

The Conversation · Sep 2

Parents Now Decide on the Hepatitis B Birth Dose and the Evidence Behind That Choice Has Not Changed

Months after federal guidance shifted, hepatitis B birth dose rates keep falling. Here is what the evidence actually shows for parents.

Medical Daily · Sep 2

Double Vision and a Drooping Eyelid Were the First Signs of a Liver Cancer Nobody Had Found

A 67-year-old man's double vision and nosebleeds were traced to a skull base mass. The biopsy revealed a liver cancer that nobody had diagnosed.

Medical Daily · Aug 27