Genetic Science to Transform Indian Healthcare: Expert
Dr Abhijit Dixit highlights India's genetic medicine revolution, gaps in infrastructure, and urgent need for newborn screening and data privacy laws. Read more.
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Fatty food smells in pregnancy may raise child's obesity risk
New research reveals that smells of fatty foods during pregnancy can rewire a baby's brain, increasing future risks of obesity and diabetes. Learn how to protect your child's health.
Ancient Africans in Genetic Isolation for 100,000 Years
Groundbreaking genetic research reveals ancient southern Africans lived in near-total isolation for 100,000 years, developing unique traits. Discover how this reshapes our understanding of human evolution. Read the full story.
Blue-eyed baby in China stuns parents, reveals hidden ancestry
A couple in China welcomed a blonde, blue-eyed daughter, sparking a DNA mystery. The paternity test confirmed she's theirs, unveiling a recessive gene from a Slavic great-grandfather. A heartwarming tale of genetic surprise.
DNA Study Solves Australia's 60,000-Year-Old Human Arrival Debate
A landmark genetic study reveals modern humans first arrived in Australia around 60,000 years ago via two distinct migration routes, aligning with Aboriginal oral histories and archaeology. Discover the full story of this ancient journey.
Oral Cancer Risk: 5 Crucial Factors in India
Are you at risk for oral cancer? Learn about the top 5 contributing factors in India, from tobacco use to HPV, and discover essential prevention tips. Act now for better health.
Haryana farmer gifts elite Murrah calf to GADVASU
Haryana dairy farmer Shiv Kumar Redhu donates a genetically elite Murrah buffalo calf to GADVASU, Ludhiana. The calf, from a high-yield lineage, will aid university's genetic improvement and semen production programs.
Gadvasu Receives Elite Murrah Bull for Genetic Improvement
Guru Angad Dev Veterinary University receives a high-value Murrah bull donation from a Haryana farmer, set to transform buffalo genetics in North India. Discover how this collaboration accelerates breed improvement.
South Indians Have Unique Heart Disease Gene Pattern
Bengaluru's inStem discovers a distinct genetic cause for Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy in South Indians, challenging global data and paving the way for personalized cardiac care. Read more.
New Dementia Risk Factors: High LDL Cholesterol, Vision Loss
New research identifies high LDL cholesterol in mid-life and untreated vision loss as major, preventable dementia risk factors. Learn the early signs and how to protect your brain health.
Genetic Drivers of Oral Cancer in Women Found in Kolar Study
A new women-centric study from Kolar, Karnataka, identifies key genetic mutations like CASP8 driving aggressive oral cancer in female tobacco chewers, paving the way for personalised treatment. Read more.
Colon Cancer: 5 Daily Habits to Reduce Your Risk
Colon cancer cases are surging among young adults. A gastroenterologist reveals 5 simple dietary changes to significantly lower your long-term risk. Learn the science-backed dos and don'ts.
Genetic Factors Increase Cancer Risk for Indians: TMC Study
Tata Memorial Centre study identifies genetic factors that make Indians, especially from northeast, more vulnerable to oral cancer. Tobacco users develop cancer in just 10 years.
Cancer Risk Myths Debunked: UK Survey Findings
A UK survey reveals widespread cancer risk misconceptions. Learn to separate fact from fiction about cellphones, plastics, and sweeteners for informed health choices.
Genetic Factors Behind Early Oral Cancer in India Found
Tata Memorial Centre research identifies genetic markers explaining why some tobacco users develop oral cancer a decade earlier. Discover the groundbreaking findings and their implications for prevention.
KGMU ICU Reduces Mortality Rate to 18% with Innovation
Lucknow's KGMU achieves breakthrough in critical care, reducing ICU mortality from 26% to 18% through precision medicine. Learn how genetic profiling saves lives.
BDU Hosts National Workshop on Genetic Diagnostics
Bharathidasan University in Trichy hosted a 5-day ICMR-sponsored national workshop on advanced genetic diagnostics, offering hands-on training in DNA analysis and precision medicine techniques.
Pregnancy issues raise heart disease risk in middle age
New research reveals pregnancy complications like preeclampsia and gestational diabetes significantly increase long-term risks of heart disease, stroke, and diabetes. Experts call for better screening.
Young Parkinson's Cases Surge in India: Genetic Link Found
Indian neurologists report alarming rise in Parkinson's patients in their 30s-40s. New genetic research reveals South Asian-specific risk factors. Early detection crucial for treatment.
Wilson's Disease: Rare Genetic Copper Disorder Facts
Learn about Wilson's Disease, a rare genetic disorder causing copper accumulation. Discover symptoms, inheritance patterns, and why early diagnosis prevents organ damage.
India 4th in World for Centenarians: 37,988 Over 100
India ranks 4th globally with 37,988 centenarians. Japan leads with 99,763. Discover the lifestyle secrets behind longevity and what India can learn.
Gaten Matarazzo's Battle with Rare Genetic Disorder
Discover how Stranger Things actor Gaten Matarazzo raises awareness about cleidocranial dysplasia, a rare genetic condition affecting bones and teeth. Learn about symptoms and treatment.
Smoking 2-5 cigarettes a day doubles heart risk
A new study finds smoking just 2-5 cigarettes daily doubles heart disease risk. Cardiologist explains why zero cigarettes is the only safe option and recovery can take 30+ years.
Prevent Diabetes in Children: 5 Key Lifestyle Changes
Learn crucial lifestyle interventions to protect children from diabetes in 2025. Expert-backed strategies for parents to implement today for long-term health benefits.
Debt Fund Risks: 3 Hidden Dangers for Investors
Discover the 3 major risks in debt mutual funds that Indian investors often overlook. Learn how to protect your investments from interest rate, credit, and concentration risks with expert guidance.
Indian Scientists Find Genetic Switch for Pregnancy
Indian researchers discover how HOXA10 and TWIST2 genes regulate embryo implantation. This breakthrough could transform fertility treatments and pregnancy success rates.
S Sanika: Weightlifting Legacy Runs in Family Genes
Discover how S Sanika carries forward her family's weightlifting legacy with genetic talent and determination. Learn about her journey in Indian sports and future aspirations.
Humans Absorbed Neanderthals Through Breeding, Not War
Groundbreaking research reveals Neanderthals didn't go extinct but were gradually absorbed into human populations through interbreeding over millennia. Discover how genetics proves this evolutionary merger.
Understanding Family Addiction Patterns and Recovery
Discover how addiction runs in families and learn actionable strategies to break the cycle. Expert insights on genetic risks and effective prevention methods.
39,000-year-old mammoth RNA found in Siberia
Scientists extract 39,000-year-old RNA from 'Yuka' the woolly mammoth, rewriting our understanding of RNA survival and offering unprecedented insights into extinct species.
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