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Study finds stomach bug that may raise risk of Alzheimer’s disease

Washington DC , December 28 (ANI): According to new research, a common gut bacteria found in two-thirds of the world's population may be connected...

Researchers discover new potential of artificial DNA

California , December 28 (ANI): The genetic alphabet is made up of only four letters, which represent the four nucleotides, the molecular building units...

Govt for the first time considers pre-exposure anti-rabies shots for kids as dog bite cases ‘rise’

National Centre for Disease Control formed panel to discuss such vaccinations through Universal Immunization Programme. Evidence being gathered to present to NTAGI, it is learnt.

India logs 692 fresh cases of Covid-19, six deaths in last 24 hours

A total of 109 cases of the JN.1 sub-variant have been detected in India until Wednesday, as per Health Ministry sources.

Addressing health, lifestyle variables might minimise the risk of young-onset dementia: Study

England , December 27 (ANI): A wide range of risk factors for young-onset dementia have been found by researchers. The findings call into question...

‘Shielding errant doctors’ — patients’ group on medical negligence clause in criminal law bill

In a letter to Union health minister Mansukh Mandaviya, People for Better Treatment says bill gives ‘unparalleled ammunition for the most reckless members of the medical profession’.

IMA welcomes lower jail term for medical negligence, but it’s fighting for total ‘decriminalisation’

Before Parliament passed Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Indian Medical Association wrote to Home Minister asking for death by medical negligence to be treated as civil, not criminal, matter.

Exposure to home pollutants could decrease chance of getting pregnant: Study

Washington DC , December 23 (ANI): According to a study conducted by an environmental and reproductive epidemiologist at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, exposure...

Study reveals psilocybin-assisted therapy lessens depressive symptoms in adults with cancer, depression

New Jersey , December 23 (ANI): According to a phase II clinical study, psilocybin, a hallucinogenic chemical found in several mushrooms of the genus...

India reports 752 new Covid cases, 4 deaths reported in 24 hours

The number of people recuperated from the disease has increased to 4,44,71,212, and the national recovery rate stands at 98.81%, health ministry said.

On Camera

Worker exploitation powers the firework industry in Tamil Nadu’s Sivakasi

For an industry globally classified as hazardous, protections such as health insurance and a provident fund for workers are necessities. In Sivakasi, they remain elusive.

172 countries & counting, India looks to hit new record in rice exports. But there’s a flip side

The industry forecasts exports are set to grow 16% in 2025-26, boosted by surplus domestic production and a drive to push into 26 underserved global markets with strong potential.

India and France to jointly manufacture HAMMER air-to-surface missile

Indigenisation level will progressively increase up to 60 percent with key sub-assemblies, electronics and mechanical parts being manufactured locally.

A tribute to Tejas. India’s delay culture is the real enemy in the skies

It is a brilliant, reasonably priced, and mostly homemade aircraft with a stellar safety record; only two crashes in 24 years since its first flight. But its crash is a moment of introspection.