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Rare brain disorder found in four sisters: Doctors call it extraordinary

A West Virginia family's story has stunned doctors after four sisters were diagnosed with Chiari malformation, a rare structural brain defect seldom seen in more than one sibling

Rare brain disorder found in four sisters: Doctors call it extraordinary
Updated On : 30 Oct 2025 | 4:39 PM IST

Iodine deficiency continues to linger in India, putting millions at risk

Despite widely available iodised salt, iodine deficiency continues to affect millions, silently contributing to fatigue and anomalies in metabolism and growth

Iodine deficiency continues to linger in India, putting millions at risk
Updated On : 30 Sep 2025 | 5:04 PM IST

IIT Madras first research organisation to release 3D images of fetal brain

This monumental achievement marks the first time such advanced human neuroscience data has been produced in India, completed at less than 1/10th of the cost in Western countries

IIT Madras first research organisation to release 3D images of fetal brain
Updated On : 10 Dec 2024 | 5:42 PM IST

Eggs can boost infants' brain development

Children aged 6-9 months were randomly assigned to be given one egg per day for six months, versus a control group, which did not receive eggs

Eggs can boost infants' brain development
Updated On : 24 Dec 2017 | 12:19 AM IST