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A new review suggests melatonin may modestly reduce chronic musculoskeletal pain while improving sleep, though experts say more research is needed.
The BMC will organise free breast cancer screening camps across all 227 Mumbai wards on July 22 for women aged 30 years and above.
Hepatitis A cases may rise during the monsoon due to contaminated food and water. Learn the symptoms, risk factors and preventive measures.
Scientists say interoception, the body’s hidden “sixth sense”, helps regulate internal signals and may play a key role in mental health.
The FDA has approved Lipfendra, the first oral PCSK9 inhibitor, offering a once-daily pill to help lower LDL cholesterol in adults.
The WHO says up to 45% of dementia risk can be prevented by addressing lifestyle and health-related risk factors such as smoking, diabetes and air pollution.
Doctors say the current rise in Covid-19 cases is localised and far less severe than previous waves, urging vigilance rather than panic.
A new study says inadequate fruit intake is the leading dietary risk for type 2 diabetes in India, highlighting the importance of healthier eating habits.
The Ayush Ministry has launched a five-day WHO-ICHI workshop to standardise Ayurveda, Siddha and Unani interventions for global digital health integration.
Plastic surgery experts say social media has fuelled myths about cosmetic procedures. Understanding the facts helps patients make informed medical decisions.
Mercury poisoning can cause irreversible brain and nerve damage. Experts advise choosing low-mercury seafood and recognising early neurological symptoms.
A HICA survey found doctors are concerned about respiratory risks linked to unregulated mosquito repellent agarbattis sold without mandatory approvals.
Odisha has intensified COVID-19 surveillance after Andhra Pradesh reported fresh infections, though no active cases have been detected in the state.
Doctors warn that high humidity during the monsoon may affect insulin storage and blood sugar control if recommended storage guidelines are not followed.
An Australian study found modern IVF techniques reduce twin pregnancies while maintaining high success rates through single embryo transfer.
The Maharashtra FDA has recalled four Cadila medicines and seized stocks worth Rs 2.45 crore over concerns that similar branding could lead to medication errors.
Surgeons warn that antimicrobial resistance is making surgeries riskier, highlighting the need for responsible antibiotic use and stronger infection-control practices.
Gujarat has reported three Chandipura virus deaths and six confirmed paediatric cases in 10 days, prompting intensified surveillance and vector-control measures.
Health experts advise practising good hygiene, preventing mosquito breeding, eating fresh food and maintaining mental well-being to stay healthy during the monsoon.
A German study suggests healthy plant-based diets and higher fibre intake may reduce cardiovascular disease risk in people with severe autoimmune diabetes.
