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Hyderabad paediatrician welcomes Delhi HC’s verdict upholding FSSAI’s ban on misuse of ‘ORS’, calls it a victory for India

The Delhi High Court upheld the FSSAI's ban on misleading 'ORS' labels, a decision that safeguards children's health by ensuring only WHO-approved solutions are marketed as Oral Rehydration Salts.

AI helping doctors spend more time with patients, cut down on paperwork: Stanford Medicine’s Priya Singh

Stanford Medicine's Priya Singh discusses how AI is helping doctors spend more time with patients by automating administrative tasks. This innovation is crucial for improving healthcare efficiency and patient interaction.

Here’s why we don’t have a cold vaccine. Yet.

Researchers are investigating the possibility of a vaccine for the common cold, which affects millions annually. This matters as colds lead to significant economic costs and health disruptions.

How conspiracy theories infiltrated the doctor’s office

Healthcare professionals are increasingly facing patients who reject evidence-based medicine in favor of conspiracy theories, particularly regarding vaccines. This shift complicates treatment and highlights the need for new communication strategies.

India’s biotech surge builds momentum but faces scale bottlenecks

India's biotech sector has rapidly grown from 500 startups in 2018 to over 10,000 in 2025, highlighting its potential. However, scaling challenges and regulatory complexities threaten to hinder this momentum.

How do our bodies remember?
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Recent research reveals that muscles have a memory for movement and exercise, which is crucial for muscle growth and recovery. This understanding can enhance training and rehabilitation strategies.

In DRC’s Kivu region, the moringa tree offers valuable health benefits

The moringa tree, valued for its medicinal properties, plays a crucial role in traditional medicine in DRC's Kivu region, despite facing challenges from conflict and deforestation.

The Trump administration is changing Covid, childhood vaccine recommendations – here’s what it means for you

New recommendations from the ACIP on Covid and childhood vaccines may complicate access and create public confusion, according to health experts.

Lenacapavir: Landmark deal paves way for cheaper HIV/ Aids protection jab

A new HIV prevention drug, Lenacapavir, will be available at a drastically reduced price in over 100 low-income countries, aiming to enhance access and combat the HIV epidemic.

Trump on Tylenol: What he said, causes of autism, acetaminophen explained

President Trump claims Tylenol use during pregnancy may increase autism risk, urging caution and linking it to vaccines, despite lacking scientific support.

Trump makes unproven claims linking autism to Tylenol use by pregnant women

President Trump links Tylenol use in pregnancy to autism, prompting backlash from medical experts who defend the drug's safety.

Citing possible link to autism, Trump urges limiting use of Tylenol during pregnancy

President Trump recommends limiting acetaminophen use during pregnancy, citing potential links to autism, while announcing new autism treatment initiatives.