What is ‘ferritin face’ and why is this health scare trending on social media?

Ferritin is a protein that stores iron and its level is used to assess the body’s iron stores. Low ferritin can occur before…

Rabies and the missing deaths: Why do India’s official numbers differ so sharply from estimates? | Explained

The ICMR-led study found important gaps after animal bites; about one in five dog-bite victims had not received anti-rabies vaccine, while only 66.2%…

Rabies and the missing deaths: Why do India’s official numbers differ so sharply from estimates? | Explained

The ICMR-led study found important gaps after animal bites; about one in five dog-bite victims had not received anti-rabies vaccine, while only 66.2%…

Russia reports worker at Siberian plague institute got pneumonia from an unknown cause and died

Pneumonic plague is highly infectious and can be fatal if not treated early

Russia reports worker at Siberian plague institute got pneumonia from an unknown cause and died

Pneumonic plague is highly infectious and can be fatal if not treated early

2026 Nobel medicine prize: Trio wins for optogenetics work

Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel allowed neuroscience to move beyond observing correlations and testing how particular neurons and neural circuits are…

Health groups seek regulation of private hospital charges, medicine margins

JSA, Working Group on Access to Medicines and Treatment call for ceilings on hospital charges and trade margins; they say absence of a…

The Nobel-winning science of optogenetics: Explained

Optogenetics has fundamentally changed human perception of the incredible human brain and its functions

‘Wall of Hope’, mental health initiative led by youth, unveiled in city

A ‘Wall of Hope’, a youth-led initiative by the Schizophrenia Research Foundation (SCARF) and its Department of Youth Mental Health, was unveiled at…

‘Wall of Hope’, mental health initiative led by youth, unveiled in city

A ‘Wall of Hope’, a youth-led initiative by the Schizophrenia Research Foundation (SCARF) and its Department of Youth Mental Health, was unveiled at…

Eradicating H. pylori can prevent gastric cancer, says Nobel laureate Barry Marshall

H. pylori is much more than an ulcer organism. If the infection persists for many years, it can cause chronic inflammation in the…

Eradicating H. pylori can prevent gastric cancer, says Nobel laureate Barry Marshall

H. pylori is much more than an ulcer organism. If the infection persists for many years, it can cause chronic inflammation in the…

Health Wrap Episode 53 discusses cancer drug pricing, medicine misuse and dengue

The episode looks at medicine pricing, the risks of inappropriate painkiller and antibiotic use, and a new dengue early warning system being developed…

From lab to life: Why translating AI advances to the real world is a major challenge

AI systems more reliable in everyday settings is a challenge worth solving, not just to improve gadgets and apps, but because AI has…

From lab to life: Why translating AI advances to the real world is a major challenge

AI systems more reliable in everyday settings is a challenge worth solving, not just to improve gadgets and apps, but because AI has…
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