Car Nicobar: 10% Adults Show Oral Cancer Risk Signs
A new study reveals nearly 10% of Nicobarese adults on Car Nicobar Island have oral lesions that could turn cancerous, linked to widespread smokeless tobacco use.
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India's First Oral Rabies Vaccine for Strays in Development
KVAFSU in Bidar is creating an oral rabies vaccine for stray dogs, backed by Rs 2.8 crore funding. This innovative approach uses food-based administration to tackle vaccination challenges.
Korean 3-3-3 Brushing Rule: Dentist Clarifies Effectiveness
A dentist explains if the Korean 3-3-3 brushing technique is truly effective or just overkill. The rule involves brushing three times daily for three minutes within three minutes of eating.
Oral Bacteria May Increase Liver Disease Risk: Study
New research shows mouth bacteria can migrate to the gut, damaging intestinal barriers and potentially worsening chronic liver conditions. Experts explain prevention strategies.
Jaipur Starts Second Phase of AI Reading Assessment
The Rajasthan education department begins the second phase of its Oral Reading Fluency campaign from January 19, using AI to evaluate students' reading skills and guide targeted remedial measures.
Varanasi Summit Tackles Oral Cancer Prevention
Varanasi authorities and Tata Cancer Hospital held a two-day meeting to strengthen tobacco control laws and launch awareness campaigns against oral cancer.
Morning Chai Could Be Wearing Down Your Teeth: Spot Enamel Erosion
That morning chai might be causing more than just a warm feeling. Learn how to spot early signs of tooth enamel erosion and protect your smile with simple daily habits.
Tooth Enamel Care: Avoid These Brushing Errors
Tooth enamel is the body's strongest substance but can't regenerate. Learn how common brushing habits damage enamel and discover proper techniques to preserve it.
Udaipur Tales Festival 2024 Celebrates Oral Storytelling
The 7th Udaipur Tales festival runs till Jan 11, blending folk & contemporary narratives. Featuring Divya Dutta, inmates' stories & children's sessions, it champions live storytelling's power.
Goa Police Alert: Friend Requests Can Lead to Trafficking
Goa Police warns parents about online dangers as fake friend requests and job offers lead to forced labour and exploitation. Learn how to protect your children on National Human Trafficking Awareness Day.
Oral Drug Offers Hope for Thalassemia Patients in India
A new oral drug, Mitapivat, shows promise for thalassemia patients in India, potentially reducing transfusion needs. Learn about this breakthrough treatment and its implications.
RGUHS Wants Anti-Drug Videos in Cinemas, Buses, Metro
Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences urges I&B Ministry to mandate anti-drug videos before films. Also plans screenings on Bengaluru's Namma Metro & buses. Details inside.
National Summit Marks Defining Moment for India's Mental Health
The ISMHAA National Summit in Delhi united leaders to launch a national movement, announce a dedicated fund, and set a 2030 goal for mental health support. Discover the roadmap.
First Oral Therapy for Thalassemia Anemia Approved by US FDA
The US FDA has approved Mitapivat (Aqvesme), the first oral treatment for anemia in adults with alpha or beta thalassemia. This breakthrough could reduce transfusion dependence, offering new hope for high-burden countries like India. Read more.
FDA Approves First Oral Thalassemia Treatment
US FDA approves Mitapivat, the first oral therapy for thalassemia anemia. Indian hematologists welcome the breakthrough but highlight access and affordability challenges in India. Read more.
First Oral Pill for Thalassaemia Approved by US FDA
The US FDA has approved mitapivat (Aqvesme), the first oral drug treating anaemia in thalassaemia at a cellular level. Indian specialists explain its transformative potential for patients, especially in high-burden India.
Universal Antivenom & Oral Pills for Snakebites in India
Dr. Kartik Sunagar's groundbreaking research offers universal antibodies and oral pills to revolutionize snakebite care in India, aiming to drastically reduce fatalities. Discover the future of treatment.
Dentist Debunks Viral Freezing Toothbrush Trend
A viral trend of freezing toothbrushes claims to kill bacteria and reduce gum inflammation. A leading dentist explains why science doesn't support it and shares proven oral care methods.
SC Sets Time Limits for Lawyer Arguments to Speed Justice
The Supreme Court issues new SOPs requiring lawyers to submit timelines for oral arguments to ensure effective court management and faster justice delivery. Read the full story.
The Hidden Damage to Tooth Enamel from Daily Habits
Your enamel is irreplaceable. Discover how common habits like lemon water & acidic foods wear it down, and learn science-backed steps to strengthen your smile's foundation for life.
Free Dental Camp Serves 200+ Ludhiana Students
A free dental check-up camp organized by Dr. Harpreet Singh's team screened over 200 students in Ludhiana, promoting oral health awareness and early intervention.
Bad Breath Linked to Colon Cancer, Warns Gastroenterologist
Persistent bad breath may be a warning sign for colon cancer, reveals a doctor. A specific oral bacteria can travel to the gut and fuel tumour growth. Learn the crucial connection.
5 Daily Habits That Raise Your Mouth Cancer Risk
Your daily routine could be harming you. Discover 5 common habits, from sun exposure to alcohol, that significantly increase the risk of oral cancer. Learn how to protect yourself today.
Mumbai Dental Dean Wins Mrs India Crown for Oral Cancer Cause
Dr Dimple Padawe, Dean of Mumbai's Government Dental College, wins Mrs India Classic title at 52. She uses platform to raise awareness about oral cancer affecting 1.4 million Indians annually.
Dr. Aayu Green Launches Ayurvedic Triphala Toothpaste
Dr. Aayu Green introduces a groundbreaking Triphala-based Ayurvedic toothpaste, targeting gum health and plaque with a 100% natural formula. Discover the future of herbal oral care.
Oral Cancer in India: Tobacco Warnings Fall Short
Despite decades of graphic warnings, oral cancer rates in India continue to rise. Explore the complex factors behind this public health puzzle and what needs to change.
Small Alcohol Doses Increase Oral Cancer Risk: Study
New research reveals any alcohol consumption elevates oral cavity cancer risk. Experts urge public awareness and policy action for prevention in India. Read more.
Over 2,000 to attend Mandya food safety event on Jan 9
Over 2,000 people expected at Mandya's Food Safety Day on Jan 9. Event aims to raise awareness through 14 departmental stalls. Chairman H Krishna urges collective effort.
Flossing Benefits: From Heart Health to Saving Money
Discover 10 crucial health benefits of daily flossing, from reducing stroke risk to managing diabetes. Learn why this simple habit is vital for your overall well-being and start today!
Small daily alcohol intake raises mouth cancer risk by 50%
New research reveals even 9 grams of alcohol daily increases buccal mucosa cancer risk by nearly 50%. Local liquor poses a higher threat. Learn the facts.
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