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India's first malaria vaccine could be a turning point in disease fight
With AdFalciVax, India's first indigenous malaria vaccine, the country makes a strong push toward eliminating malaria by 2030
 "India's first malaria vaccine could be a turning point in disease fight")
Could this be the end of baldness? Scientists test breakthrough hair drug
Early trials of PP405 show it can reactivate dormant follicles and boost natural hair growth, raising hopes for a long-lasting solution to baldness
 "Could this be the end of baldness? Scientists test breakthrough hair drug")
From ragi to flaxseeds: Top foods to ease post-menopause symptoms
Nutritionist Deepsikha Jain shares four simple superfoods that can ease post-menopausal symptoms, boost bone health, and support the overall wellness of your mother
 "From ragi to flaxseeds: Top foods to ease post-menopause symptoms")
How billionaires rewire their brains to stay focused and keep growing
Neurologist Dr Sweta Adatia explains how billionaires train their brains to stay focused, resilient, and growth-driven
 "How billionaires rewire their brains to stay focused and keep growing")
Semaglutide, used in Ozempic, joins WHO's essential medicines list
From cancer drugs to diabetes therapies, WHO's new list expands access to modern medicines and boosts the push for global healthcare equity
 "Semaglutide, used in Ozempic, joins WHO's essential medicines list")
Mpox no longer a global emergency, but WHO warns against complacency
WHO has lifted the global health emergency status on Mpox after a steady decline in cases, but it has warned nations to remain alert and safeguard vulnerable groups
 "Mpox no longer a global emergency, but WHO warns against complacency")
Suicide is now the top cause of death among Indians aged 15 to 29
Govt data shows nearly 1 in 6 deaths in the 15-29 age group is by suicide, overtaking accidents and illness as the leading killer of young Indians
 "Suicide is now the top cause of death among Indians aged 15 to 29")
Cancer breakthrough? Russia's mRNA vaccine shows 100% early success
Russia says its new mRNA cancer shot is safe, effective, and personalised-able to shrink tumours and work without chemo-like side effects
 "Cancer breakthrough? Russia's mRNA vaccine shows 100% early success")
Why women live longer: The science behind lower female death rate
From genes to habits, women consistently outlive men in India and worldwide. Doctors explain the science behind this gap
 "Why women live longer: The science behind lower female death rate")
Longer lives, smaller families: What SRS data shows about India's future
India's population growth is slowing as now birth and death rates are half of 1971 levels, and infant mortality is at its lowest ever, govt data reveals
 "Longer lives, smaller families: What SRS data shows about India's future")
Is India becoming an ageing society? Govt data shows 1 in 10 are seniors
The latest Sample Registration System Statistical Report 2023 shows India's elderly population is growing rapidly, raising concerns over healthcare, pensions, and social security
 "Is India becoming an ageing society? Govt data shows 1 in 10 are seniors")
Are 8 glasses of water a day really necessary? Experts bust the myths
Are your hydration habits helping or hurting? Here are some common myths around water hacks busted by experts
 "Are 8 glasses of water a day really necessary? Experts bust the myths")
National Nutrition Week: Which foods you should always soak before eating
According to experts, soaking grains, pulses, and nuts can improve nutrient absorption, digestion, and energy balance
 "National Nutrition Week: Which foods you should always soak before eating")
Why do you go blank in arguments? Understanding trauma-related memory loss
Ever gone blank in an argument with your partner or at work? Struggled to recall details mid-fight? Experts explain how stress and trauma affect memory, and how to cope with it
 "Why do you go blank in arguments? Understanding trauma-related memory loss")
Are your daily habits secretly lowering your fertility? Here's what to know
From laptops on your lap to skinny jeans and saunas, everyday heat exposures may quietly lower sperm count and motility. Experts share tips to protect fertility
 "Are your daily habits secretly lowering your fertility? Here's what to know")
Infertility is 'woman's issue': Why it's a myth, how men make up 50% cases
Male infertility is often ignored, with factors such as stress, poor sleep, and bad habits affecting sperm health. Experts share fertility treatments and lifestyle changes
 "Infertility is 'woman's issue': Why it's a myth, how men make up 50% cases")
Why you're a mosquito magnet and not your friends? Doctor explains
Always the one covered in mosquito bites while your friends walk free? Science says it is not because "your blood is sweeter", here's what makes you a mosquito magnet
 "Why you're a mosquito magnet and not your friends? Doctor explains")
'I swapped Fomo for Jomo, and my mental health has never been better'
From anxiety to contentment, here's how Fomo and Jomo shape our mental health and daily choices
 "'I swapped Fomo for Jomo, and my mental health has never been better'")
Skipping annual health exams may cost Deloitte senior leaders up to ₹1 lakh
Deloitte has introduced a tough health mandate for senior executives and partners who must undergo annual health check-ups or face penalties up to ₹1 lakh
Scientists test 4-in-1 drug that may rival Ozempic and bariatric surgery
Researchers explore next-gen obesity drug targeting four hormones at once to overcome limits of existing treatments
 "Scientists test 4-in-1 drug that may rival Ozempic and bariatric surgery")