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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.
Oman makes premarital medical tests compulsory from 2026
Oman introduces mandatory premarital health checks from Jan 1, 2026, to screen for genetic and infectious diseases. Learn about the new law's impact and requirements.
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.
Sickle Cell, Thalassemia Cases Found in A Konduru Villages
Praja Arogya Vedika identifies 20 cases of genetic blood disorders in A Konduru mandal. Free testing camp announced. Read about the health crisis and official response.
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.
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.
Dentwin India Wins Rashtriya Chikitsa Sewa Shree Award
Dentwin India receives the Rashtriya Chikitsa Sewa Shree award for excellence in dental care. Discover how this brand is revolutionizing oral health in India.
Prostate Cancer: Hormone Therapy's Sleep Disruption Problem
Prostate cancer is the leading cancer in UK men. Androgen deprivation therapy, a key treatment, causes severe sleep disturbances affecting recovery. Learn about the research gap and solutions.
FDA Approves Daily Wegovy Pill for Weight Loss
US FDA approves Novo Nordisk's daily Wegovy pill, an oral alternative to injections. Priced from $149, it offers 14% average weight loss. Details on cost, side effects, and how it compares to rivals.
Varian EDGE Radiation Therapy Launched at Medanta Gurgaon
Medanta - The Medicity in Gurgaon unveils a new Varian EDGE radiation therapy system. It delivers precise treatment in under a minute, enhancing safety for brain, breast, and lung cancers. Discover the future of oncology.
Thalassemia Managed with Ayurveda & Yoga: A Case Study
A 56-year-old thalassemia patient from UP saw improved hemoglobin stability after an integrative Ayurveda and yoga program at Patanjali Wellness. Discover how holistic care complements conventional treatment.
Tongue Scraping Risks: Can It Cause Heart Infections?
Tongue scraping is a popular oral health trend, but dentists warn it can cause tiny cuts, letting bacteria enter the bloodstream and potentially lead to life-threatening endocarditis. Learn safer alternatives.
Areca Nut: A Major Risk Factor for Oral Cancer
Millions chew areca nut, unaware it's a Group 1 carcinogen. Learn how this traditional habit causes irreversible damage and significantly raises oral cancer risk.
How to Check Your Breath Discreetly
Bad breath is a common social worry. Learn four subtle, science-backed methods to self-check your breath, understand the causes, and find quick fixes for fresh confidence.
How Gen Z's Internet Slang is Changing Therapy
Young Indians are using terms like 'lore drop' and 'avoidant attachment' in therapy, reshaping mental health conversations. Discover the challenges and opportunities this presents.
Narayana Health's Kolkata HLA Camp for Thalassemia Children
Narayana Health conducts one of Eastern India's largest HLA testing camps in Kolkata, screening over 200 children with thalassemia for potential bone marrow transplants.
Chandigarh DLSA Blood Donation Camps Collect Over 70 Units
Chandigarh District Legal Services Authority holds successful blood donation camps at District Courts, collecting over 70 units. A vital initiative for community health and Thalassemia patients.
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