Common Constipation Drug Reveals Surprising Power to Slow Kidney Decline
A clinical trial finds the constipation drug lubiprostone can slow kidney function loss in CKD patients by boosting gut bacteria and mitochondrial health.
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A clinical trial finds the constipation drug lubiprostone can slow kidney function loss in CKD patients by boosting gut bacteria and mitochondrial health.
UK research reveals how the dormant BK virus can cause DNA damage, leading to bladder cancer years later, opening new prevention avenues.
A 54-year-old woman battling end-stage heart failure receives a successful transplant in Delhi, offering her a renewed lease on life and hope.
New Poshan Tracker data reveals 34% of under-5 children are stunted and 15% underweight, though government reports show improvement from previous surveys.
IIT Bombay research uncovers how TB bacteria alter their outer membrane to block antibiotics, offering new strategies to combat drug tolerance and persistent infections.
WHO releases its first global guideline for using GLP-1 therapies to treat obesity, a chronic disease affecting over 1 billion people worldwide.
WHO issues new guidelines, stating obesity medicines like semaglutide must be paired with diet, exercise, and systemic action to address this billion-person crisis.
India's national tele-mental health program has fielded over 29.75 lakh calls since 2022, amid rising student suicide rates and government interventions.
Scientists discover novel indole metabolites from a blood bacterium that reduce inflammation and collagen damage in skin cells, hinting at future rejuvenation therapies.
Bengaluru researchers identify unique CASP8 gene mutations driving aggressive oral cancer in Indian women, enabling personalized treatment approaches for tobacco-related cancers.
Bengaluru researchers discover unique CASP8 driver mutations in female oral cancer patients, offering new treatment pathways for tobacco-related cancers in Indian women.
Ayush Minister reveals Ayurveda's personalized strategies for obesity and metabolic disorders at international conference integrating traditional medicine with modern science.
Australian researchers discover lymphoma drug romidepsin combined with chemotherapy bypasses treatment resistance in deadly childhood cancer neuroblastoma, improving survival rates.
Union government announces Day Care Cancer Centres in every district to decentralize treatment and improve early detection amid rising cancer cases nationwide.
New study reveals early RSV infections significantly raise childhood asthma risk, especially with family history. RSV prevention offers hope for reducing long-term asthma cases.
WHO reveals measles vaccine saved 59 million lives since 2000 with 88% fewer deaths, but warns of surging global cases and vaccination gaps threatening elimination goals.
WHO releases first global infertility guidelines, calling for affordable science-based care as 1 in 6 people face this overlooked health challenge with devastating financial and emotional impacts.
New research reveals bird flu viruses can replicate at fever temperatures, overcoming a key human defense mechanism and increasing pandemic threat levels significantly.
ICMR study shows 91% antibiotic resistance spike in Indian hospitals, with Acinetobacter baumannii and typhoid treatments becoming ineffective against superbugs.
AIIMS psychiatry professor reveals mental health disorders doubled since 1990, with early onset between ages 1-14. Experts warn of rising suicide cases among children.