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The World Health Organization (WHO) requests $1 billion for its 2026 global appeal to provide essential healthcare to 250 million people in humanitarian crises.

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WHO Launches $1 Billion Global Appeal

News Bureau - February 4, 2026

Google DeepMind has unveiled AlphaGenome, an AI tool that predicts how noncoding DNA—once called "junk DNA"—influences our health and potential genetic diseases.

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Decoding ‘Junk DNA’: Google DeepMind’s AlphaGenome AI Transforms Medicine

A new global analysis by the WHO and IARC reveals that 40% of cancer cases are preventable. Discover the top 30 risk factors, from tobacco to infectious diseases

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4 in 10 Cancer Cases Are Preventable

A major Ontario study reveals that younger generations are being diagnosed with psychotic disorders more often and at earlier ages than previous generations.

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Rising Psychosis: Younger Generations Diagnosed Earlier

Researchers identify key genetic variants linked to miscarriage risk. Discover how a study of 140,000 embryos changes our understanding of fertility and aneuploidy

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Researchers Identify Key Triggers for Pregnancy Loss

Major customs duty exemptions on life-saving medicines in the Union Budget -2026 could ease the financial burden of medical expenses on thousands of families

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Customs Duty exemptions on life-saving medicines burden of medical expenses

Dr Naresh Purohit - February 2, 2026

The Supereme Court of India (SC) Iandmark verdict on menstruation is a major positive step towards gender-sensitive governance

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SC landmark verdict on Menstruation a positive step towards gender-sensitive governance

Dr Naresh Purohit - February 1, 2026

WHO warns that neglected tropical diseases cause hidden mental suffering. Learn how new health guides aim to end stigma for 1 billion people worldwide

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Mental Health is Key to Ending Neglected Tropical Diseases

Staff Reporter - January 31, 2026

Thousands of microplastics could be lurking in your daily coffee. Research shows disposable cups release tiny plastic particles when exposed to heat

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Your Daily Coffee Cup Releases Millions of Microplastics

Sona Prebhakar - January 31, 2026

Land use changes increase the risk of zoonotic diseases like Covid-19. Discover how the University of Stirling is mapping these risks and restoration effortsLand use changes increase the risk of zoonotic diseases like Covid-19. Discover how the University of Stirling is mapping these risks and restoration efforts

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Land Use Changes Trigger Global Disease Risks

Sona Prebhakar - January 30, 2026

Researchers at Chalmers University have discovered blood biomarkers that identify Parkinson’s disease years before symptoms appear. This could lead to screenings within five years.

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New Blood Test Could Detect Parkinson’s Disease Years Early

Saradha Meloot - January 30, 2026

A long-term Northwestern Medicine study reveals men develop coronary heart disease years earlier than women, requiring earlier screenings and preventive health strategies.

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Men Develop Heart Disease Much Earlier Than Women

News Bureau - January 29, 2026

The World Health Organization releases first-ever global school food guidelines to combat rising childhood obesity and improve lifelong health for students everywhere.

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WHO Issues Historic Global Recommendations for Healthy and Nutritious Food in...

Bureau News - January 29, 2026

Virologist Dr. Chris Buck develops an experimental "vaccine beer" to combat BK polyomavirus, sparking intense scientific debate over safety and ethics

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Vaccine Beer? How a Virologist’s Kitchen Experiment is Stirring Up the...

Saradha Meloot - January 29, 2026

Discover how a healthy diet prevents disease and learn the four core principles of nutrition—adequacy, balance, moderation, and diversity—for a longer life.

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Eat Better, Live Longer: The Four Essential Pillars of a Healthy...

News Bureau - January 28, 2026

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Caltech researchers reveal Myanmar’s 2025 earthquake on the Sagaing Fault offers new insights into global strike-slip faults like California’s San Andreas.

Wastewater from oil production can cause earthquake: Study

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Oxford study finds care leavers are four times less likely to enter university and face higher dropout rates.

Care Leavers Four Times Less Likely To Enter University

March 12, 2025

As the Mahakumbh 2025 unfolds, it’s not just the usual seekers; the spectacle has become a full-blown melange and not just of saffron- robed mystics. Alongside the naga sadhus, swamis and influencers, a curious collection of IITians, scientists, and engineers from around the world are flooding into the Kumbh grounds, navigating the sacred waters with all the finesse of a high-level algorithm being debugged.

Naga Sadhus – A Powerful Symbol Of Spiritual Resilience

January 18, 2025

According to Hindu tradition, a dip in the holy confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and the mythical Saraswati during this auspicious period is believed to absolve sins and pave the path to salvation. The origins of the Kumbh are steeped in the Puranic tale of the Samudra Manthan, where drops of divine nectar (amrita) spilled at four locations, Prayagraj, Haridwar, Nashik, and Ujjain, sanctifying these sites forever.

Spiritual Powerhouses: Akharas at the Forefront of Maha Kumbh 2025

January 24, 2025

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A groundbreaking study by UCL researchers uncovers the direct influence of hunger hormones produced in the gut on the brain's decision-making processes, particularly in relation to food choices. The research, published in Neuron and conducted on mice, reveals insights into the intricate interplay between hunger and neural activity in the hippocampus.

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