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What India’s revocation of patent on Novartis’ cardiac drug means – Firstpost

India has revoked the patent on Novartis’ cardiac drug Entresto, sold as Vymada in India. In…

Falling fertility and looming socio-economic impact – Firstpost

India is in the midst of a quiet but profound demographic shift. Once preoccupied with curbing…

How the ‘tech neck’ epidemic from modern lifestyles is fuelling orthopaedic ailments – Firstpost

Modern life, with its long hours spent sitting at desks, constant screen time and increasingly sedentary…

Surgery and physiotherapy together can curb India’s orthopedic – Firstpost

India’s orthopedic crisis is twofold: infection and inactivity. Surgeons repair bones; physiotherapists restore movement. Missing either…

The new human organ scientists discovered in 2020 can help fight cancer of head and neck: Research – Firstpost

Dutch scientists have discovered hidden salivary glands that could ease cancer treatment side effects in the…

How the masks you disposed of during Covid are now becoming an environmental disaster – Firstpost

Lockdowns, social distancing, and vaccination drives were key elements of the public health response of the…

What’s the deadly kissing bug disease spreading across the US? – Firstpost

A potentially life-threatening disease spread by an insect known as the kissing bug is becoming a…

How water could be your new stress buster – Firstpost

A new study, published in the Journal of Applied Physiology, found that people who drank less…

What is this rare medical condition? – Firstpost

In a remarkably rare case, doctors in Gurugram recently removed two ‘parasitic’ foetuses growing inside the…

Experts warn vitamin D deficiency during monsoon raises fracture risk – Firstpost

In India, an ICMR study estimates that nearly 22–39% of adults over 40 show signs of…

Why the UK is banning energy drinks for under 16s – Firstpost

The United Kingdom plans to ban sales of energy drinks to under-16s, citing their health risks…

How gardening is a good stress-buster – Firstpost

Research suggests 20 to 30 minutes of gardening a few times a week can reduce stress…

Is intermittent fasting increasing the risk of heart attacks? – Firstpost

Skipping meals to shed weight or stay “healthy” has become a big trend in recent years.…

How safe are sleep gummies for kids? Here’s what sleep researcher says – Firstpost

US-based online store iHerb has suspended sales of melatonin gummies to Australia. This comes after a…

Why 60% of liver cancers are preventable and how early action can save lives – Firstpost

Liver cancer remains one of the world’s most lethal cancers, ranked sixth in incidence but fourth…

Was CDC director Susan Monarez fired for opposing RFK Jr’s vaccine policy? – Firstpost

The leadership of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has been thrown into…

Do you get safe drinking water? UN says 25% don’t have access to it – Firstpost

In 2024, 89 countries had universal access to at least basic drinking water, of which 31…

How heatwaves are making people age faster – Firstpost

Heatwaves are no longer just temporary episodes of discomfort; scientists are uncovering how they silently shape…

What is the flesh-eating screwworm parasite detected in a person in the US for the first time? – Firstpost

For the first time, the United States has reported a human case of the flesh-eating screwworm…

London clinic claims to remove microplastics from body for Rs 13.5 lakh. What is the procedure? – Firstpost

Microplastics are now being found in almost every part of the human body, from the brain…

Do young men need ‘T maxxing’ testosterone? – Firstpost

Videos promoting #testosteronemaxxing are racking up millions of views. Like “ looksmaxxing” or “ fibremaxxing”, this…

Sitting all day in your office AC? Why prolonged exposure can make you sick – Firstpost

Air conditioning can feel heaven-sent on hot summer days. It keeps temperatures comfortable and controls humidity,…

Why US has warned against an Indian cookware brand – Firstpost

The United States Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) has warned against using aluminium cookware under the…

Talking to chatbots can lead to ‘AI psychosis’. Is this a growing mental health risk? – Firstpost

Artificial intelligence chatbots have quickly become embedded in everyday life. Millions of people across the globe…

Nearly 20 cr Indians have high BP, renal denervation therapy offers new hope – Firstpost

With nearly 20 crore adults in India estimated to be living with hypertension and only about…

How brain-liver miscommunication drives severe weight loss in cancer patients – Firstpost

A ground-breaking new study has highlighted the crucial role of disrupted communication between the brain and…

How China is creating ‘pregnancy robots’ to deliver babies – Firstpost

Chinese scientists are reportedly developing the world’s first ‘pregnancy robot’, a humanoid that will carry a…

Why chronic venous insufficiency is often mistaken for ageing in seniors – Firstpost

Chronic venous insufficiency (CVI), a progressive condition where leg veins struggle to return blood to the…

What is ‘tooth-in-eye-surgery’, the procedure that helped Canadian woman regain her vision? – Firstpost

Gail Lane, a 75-year-old Canadian woman, regained vision after a decade of suffering from visual impairment;…

What is this condition? – Firstpost

Seeking dietary advice from artificial intelligence (AI) proved costly for a 60-year-old man. According to a…

What is the new weight-loss pill orforglipron that may rival Ozempic and Mounjaro? – Firstpost

Weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Mounjaro have changed the game for people trying to manage their…

What are its symptoms? – Firstpost

Symptoms are similar to other Omicron subvariants, including fever, chills, shortness of breath, sore throat, fatigue,…

It’s all in the brain – Firstpost

Noise sensitivity, often dismissed by health professionals, can significantly impact both mental and physical wellbeing. Affecting…

After billions spent, why is polio still spreading in Pakistan and Afghanistan? – Firstpost

For the last ten years, Sughra Ayaz has walked from house to house in southeastern Pakistan,…

Can eating French fries increase the risk of type 2 diabetes? – Firstpost

A new study published in the BMJ journal has found that eating three servings of French…

What is Legionnaires’ disease? Is it deadly? – Firstpost

Three people have died and 67 others have been diagnosed with Legionnaires’ disease in New York…

How does this disease spread, what Beijing is doing to tackle it? – Firstpost

Southern China is currently witnessing an unprecedented spike in chikungunya virus cases, with over 7,000 infections…

How soda, noodles and other ultra-processed foods can increase risk of lung cancer – Firstpost

We’ve known for a while that our go-to ultra-processed foods, like fast food, sugary drinks, and…

Can a broken heart really kill you? Science says yes — here’s why – Firstpost

The death of someone deeply loved is one of life’s most painful experiences. But beyond the…

Is it safe to boil water more than once? – Firstpost

We have often heard that re-boiled water leads to the accumulation of allegedly hazardous substances, including…

How music therapy matches CBT in easing anxiety among cancer survivors – Firstpost

Music therapy is emerging as a powerful, evidence-based tool in cancer survivorship care. A recent MSK…

What happens to the human body without food? – Firstpost

Since Israel launched its war on Gaza in October 2023, dozens have died from starvation and…

Why Swedish company is offering 30-minute masturbation breaks to employees – Firstpost

Erica Lust, the founder of a Swedish adult entertainment company, said she started offering 30-minute masturbation…

How AI and adaptive therapy are revolutionising lung cancer radiotherapy – Firstpost

Lung cancer, long associated with late-stage diagnosis and limited treatment success, is now witnessing a transformative…

How child was born from embryo frozen in 1994 – Firstpost

A baby boy born in Ohio has made history after being born from an embryo that…

Throat cancer without smoking? Experts warn of new risk factors in India – Firstpost

An increasing number of throat cancer cases are being diagnosed among non-smokers in India, particularly men…

What is CTE, the brain disease gunman claimed to have? How is it caused? – Firstpost

The man who shot dead four people at a Manhattan office tower left behind a ‘suicide…

What is this rare pregnancy? – Firstpost

Doctors in Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh, were left stunned after an MRI scan of a 30-year-old woman…

A guide to maintaining healthy snacking habits at work – Firstpost

When Claire Paré was a classroom teacher, working in a setting where every minute, down to…

How dogs are helping people destress even more than expected – Firstpost

New studies show dogs are playing a greater role than ever in helping humans de-stress. Data…

How air pollution, stress and late pregnancies are fuelling India’s fertility crisis – Firstpost

Infertility is emerging as a pressing public health concern in India, affecting an estimated 10–15% of…

Can 7,000 steps a day keep chronic diseases at bay? – Firstpost

Walking 10,000 steps a day has long been considered to be the norm for a healthy…

How a baby girl in Sweden grew a ‘micropenis’ from lying on her father’s chest – Firstpost

A 10-month-old baby girl in Sweden developed a ‘micropenis’ after she frequently lay on her father’s…

Can sunbathing lead to brain haemorrhage? – Firstpost

Sunbathing for long proved costly for an elderly woman in China. The 67-year-old reportedly suffered a…

How a day off from alcohol can transform your health – Firstpost

Alcohol has many negative effects on our health, some of which may surprise you. These include…

India’s ‘first’ AI-powered MRI scanner launched in Delhi to enhance diagnostic precision – Firstpost

As India steps into the era of AI-driven diagnostics, the question is no longer whether AI…

Why DIY skincare isn’t always safe – Firstpost

Scrolling through social media, it’s hard to miss influencers raiding the pantry for “natural” beauty fixes:…

How diet, sleep and gut health impact GLP-1 and weight regulation – Firstpost

As GLP-1-based drugs like semaglutide gain popularity, new insights highlight how gut health, diet, protein, and…

A victory in progress as death rates tumble with new drugs, screening and prevention – Firstpost

The chances of getting affected by cancer increase as people age. Since the 1990s, the age-adjusted…

Is it healthier than high-fructose corn syrup? – Firstpost

Donald Trump’s long-standing love affair with Coca-Cola is no secret. During his first term, he reportedly…

What is chronic venous insufficiency, the vein condition Trump is suffering from? – Firstpost

Speculation ran wild this week after viral photos showed bruising on President Donald Trump’s hand and…

Eight ‘three-parent’ children born in UK. Why this stops genetic diseases from being passed down – Firstpost

Science continues to make great strides in the 21st Century. In the UK, eight children have…

Is your bed making you sick without you knowing it? – Firstpost

You might think your bed is clean, but every night it fills with sweat, dead skin,…

Lab tests find virus in 20 districts, 13 cases officially reported in 2025 – Firstpost

At least 13 samples collected between May 8 and June 17, tested positive for Wild Poliovirus…

Govt canteens to display health warnings for samosas, jalebis – Firstpost

Top health institutions like AIIMS Nagpur have been directed to display eye-catching “oil and sugar boards”…

Second Nipah death reported in Kerala, 6 districts put on alert – Firstpost

The man had been undergoing treatment at a private hospital in this northern district. read more…

Do women pee more often than men? No, it’s not about small bladders – Firstpost

The toilet habits of women and men depend on, among other things, anatomy and hormones. While…

What is fibremaxxing, the new diet trend taking over social media? How safe is it? – Firstpost

Move over keto, the latest buzz on social media is “fibremaxxing—a trend that’s all about loading…

Why reels are short but their mental health impact isn’t – Firstpost

In the age of endless scrolling, short-form video content like Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts and TikTok…

How a new ‘milestone’ technique could help chemo patients from losing their hair – Firstpost

For many cancer patients, hair loss during chemotherapy is one of the most emotionally difficult parts…

Why ‘eat less, move more’ mantra might not always work to fight obesity – Firstpost

For years, people living with obesity have been given the same basic advice: eat less, move…

Major cancer drugs could become cheaper as India considers import duty waiver – Firstpost

The documents show that blockbuster cancer drugs like pembrolizumab (brand Keytruda), osimertinib (brand Tagrisso), and trastuzumab…

What is RFK Jr doing about it? – Firstpost

The United States is facing its most severe measles outbreak in over three decades, with 1,277…

US faces worst measles outbreak in decades amid falling vaccination rates under Trump – Firstpost

More than two-thirds of states have reported at least one case, with 27 outbreaks identified nationwide.…

How XFG is likely to become the next dominant Covid variant – Firstpost

Given the number of times this has happened already, it should come as little surprise that…

India’s drug regulator wants you to flush these 17 expired drugs immediately. Here’s why – Firstpost

The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has released a list of 17 drugs, if expired,…

You prefer the gym to yoga? It has a lot to do with your personality – Firstpost

Can your personality affect the kind of exercise you enjoy? A new study suggests so. Published…

Is your makeup safe? Why is India looking to ban mercury-based cosmetics? – Firstpost

The death of actor-model Shefali Jariwala has sparked a national debate on the safety of anti-ageing…

How regular physical activity can help prevent cancer and aid recovery – Firstpost

In recent years, science has made one thing clear: exercise isn’t just about fitness, it’s a…

How doctors are adapting to the digital transformation of healthcare – Firstpost

As AI, telemedicine and digital tools transform healthcare, doctors are adapting to a tech-driven future while…

Your screen is making you sick? Experts call for digital detox as screen time fuels health crisis – Firstpost

Doctors across specialties are calling for digital detox as screen-related stress, sleep issues and anxiety surge…

How eating the dairy product before bed can give you nightmares – Firstpost

Charlotte Gupta, CQUniversity Australia Have you heard people say eating cheese before bed will cause you…

Is Covid vaccine to blame? – Firstpost

Heart attack-related deaths have gone up alarmingly in Karnataka’s Hassan district. In the past 40 days,…

Why medication on an empty stomach can be fatal – Firstpost

Shefali Jariwala’s unexpected passing due to cardiac arrest at the age of 42 came as a…

Was the actor taking glutathione injections? Are they safe? – Firstpost

The recent death of actor and model Shefali Jariwala has fuelled questions about the health risks…

Doctors call for pre-monsoon malaria vigilance – Firstpost

As summer sets in, doctors warn that heat, stagnant water and increased outdoor exposure are driving…

Did anti-ageing drugs cause BP to fall? – Firstpost

Trying to be beautiful can be deadly. The sudden death of actor-model Shefali Jariwala is another…

How your doctor stays fit, calm and resilient beyond the hospital walls – Firstpost

As the world embraces healthier living in 2025, the advice doctors offer their patients takes on…

How nightmares can lead to early death – Firstpost

New research has shown that people who experience nightmares on a weekly basis are three times…

Why appendix cancer is rising among the young & how it differs from colon cancer – Firstpost

Once considered extremely rare, appendix cancer is now showing a worrying rise particularly among younger adults.…

No clear answer on Covid-19 origin, WHO experts conclude after three-year-long probe – Firstpost

After more than three years of work, WHO’s expert group was unable to get the necessary…

Maharashtra reports 13 new cases & 1 death – Firstpost

Maharashtra on Friday recorded 13 new cases of Covid-19, which took the tally of infections to…

Urine as eyewash? Why doctors are warning against the health trend – Firstpost

We’ve all seen strange wellness trends pop up online, but this one might just take the…

Only one person on Earth has this blood type. What is ‘Gwada negative’? – Firstpost

A woman from the French Caribbean territory of Guadeloupe has been confirmed as the only known…

Choking before 30? 1 in 3 Delhi youth show lung abnormalities: Report – Firstpost

At least 29% of young adults in Delhi show signs of lung damage in routine CT…

How AMH+ and other new tests are changing PCOS diagnosis for Indian women – Firstpost

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome is rising among Indian women, especially in urban areas. This article explores its…

How the breakthrough drug triggers weight loss – Firstpost

After Mounjaro, another weight loss jab has made its entry into Indian markets. Danish drugmaker Novo…

What are 3 neurological conditions Salman Khan suffers from? – Firstpost

In a shocking revelation, Bollywood’s ‘Bajrangi Bhaijaan’ Salman Khan said that he is battling three serious…

How scientists have used urine to make dental implants – Firstpost

A team of scientists at the University of California, Irvine, have figured out a way to…

When should you add cardio into your fitness routine?  – Firstpost

Fitness enthusiasts have debated the question for decades: is it better to do cardio before or…

How sickle cell disease quietly impacts childhood in India – Firstpost

Sickle cell disease (SCD) remains one of the most under-recognised genetic conditions affecting children in India…

How to spot early Alzheimer’s symptoms and why younger adults should care too – Firstpost

Alzheimer’s disease isn’t just a condition of old age. Subtle symptoms can appear earlier than expected…

Caffeine overdose kills woman. How much can you safely consume? – Firstpost

An inquest in Australia has heard that Christina Lackmann, a 32-year-old from Melbourne, died of a…

How common are rabies deaths today? – Firstpost

What began as a relaxing holiday to Morocco turned into a heartbreaking tragedy for 59-year-old Yvonne…

How new blood test could reveal cancer long before symptoms appear – Firstpost

Scientists at Johns Hopkins University in the US have developed a new blood test that can…

1 in 56 older adults die due to unintentional fall; 41,000 in 2023 – Firstpost

More than 41,000 retirement-age Americans died of falls in 2023, the most recent year for which…

Death toll crosses 100 in current wave, Kerala leads national caseload – Firstpost

On Monday, 11 deaths were recorded, taking the total number of deaths to 108. While seven…

In a first, doctors treat baby with gene-edited drug – Firstpost

The baby, KJ, was born with severe CPS1 deficiency, a rare genetic condition that affects only…

Why sickle cell disease disproportionately affects India’s tribal communities – Firstpost

Sickle Cell disease disproportionately affects India’s tribal populations, with complications impacting both children and adults. Firstpost…

Why climate change is causing dengue and chikungunya to spread in Europe – Firstpost

New research shows that dengue and chikungunya could soon become endemic in Europe. The study, published…

Is the Covid ‘lab-leak’ theory incorrect? What new study reveals – Firstpost

A study by the University of Edinburgh suggests Covid-19 did not originate in China’s Wuhan but…

Covid patient dies in Thane due to comorbidities, civic body says total active cases rise to 18 – Firstpost

The patient was admitted on Thursday for diabetes issues and later tested positive for Covid-19 on…

Why are men taller than women? Genes hold the answer – Firstpost

On average, men usually have five inches more in height than women. But why? Scientists have…

RT-PCR test for Cabinet ministers? What rules are in place for rest of India – Firstpost

Experts have recommended maintaining Covid-appropriate behaviour, such as wearing masks, practising hand hygiene, and avoiding crowded…

Is it time to sound the alarm bell? – Firstpost

India’s total fertility rate (TFR) has dipped below the replacement rate, according to a new United…

Scientists develop new mRNA technique for permanent HIV treatment – Firstpost

A paper published in Nature Communications says that scientists at the Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and…

What is the ‘newly emerging’ XFG variant? – Firstpost

India is once again seeing a rise in Covid-19 cases, and this time, a new sub-variant…

Why booster shots are crucial even with mild Covid-19 symptoms prevailing – Firstpost

India is experiencing a mild surge in Covid-19 cases driven by new Omicron subvariants, with mostly…

How cutting calories can leave you depressed – Firstpost

Anyone who’s ever tried to swap a packet of chips for a bowl of salad knows…

40 women using weight-loss drugs see unexpected pregnancies; prompt UK’s warning over contraceptives – Firstpost

The weight loss drugs, by mimicking gut hormones, effectively reduce appetite and promote weight loss, which…

Real or fake? How to decode a smile in seconds – Firstpost

From uncomfortable family portraits to forced workplace smiles, our brains often sense something’s off before we…

How Salmonella contamination spreads and what it means for consumers – Firstpost

Salmonella is a leading global cause of diarrhoeal diseases, often spread through contaminated food and water,…

What’s really on your plate? How pesticide residues could increase your cancer risk – Firstpost

Scientific evidence indicates that long-term exposure to pesticide residues in food can increase the risk of…

Fatigue, hair loss, weight gain or anxiety? It could be your thyroid – Firstpost

The thyroid, a small, butterfly-shaped gland at the front of the neck, is a powerhouse organ…

Another patient dead in Thane; death toll rises to 4 in Maharashtra – Firstpost

So far, four patients have died in Maharashtra after testing positive for Covid this week read…

Mumbai reports 411 covid cases as Maharashtra logs 681 in 2025 – Firstpost

As many as 84 new Covid 19 cases were reported in Maharashtra on Friday, taking the…

7 dead in past 24 hours, over 2,700 cases recorded; Kerala, Maharashtra worst hit – Firstpost

In an alarming development, seven deaths have been reported over the past 24 hours across India,…

New cases over 4,000, India holds Covid mock drill today for hospital checks – Firstpost

On Wednesday, India recorded 276 new Covid cases, with seven deaths in the past 24 hours.…

Nigeria deadliest country for expecting mothers, accounts for 30% of maternal deaths globally – Firstpost

Every year, 75,000 women die in Nigeria in labour, which translates to one death every seven…

How snoozing your alarm is costing you more sleep – Firstpost

We’ve all been there. Monday morning, alarm blasting, and without even thinking, your hand shoots out…

US okays Moderna’s ‘next generation’ Covid-19 vaccine – Firstpost

The new vaccine, mNexspike (mRNA-1283), is a step toward next-generation coronavirus vaccines. It’s made in a…

How 3 nights of poor sleep can harm your heart – Firstpost

A new study from Uppsala University in Sweden has found that just three nights of restricted…

How India’s rising Covid cases is causing a rush of patients at hospitals – Firstpost

It’s never a dull moment in hospitals across India and with Covid-19 infections rising across the…

Covid cases in India surge to 3,395, 4 dead in past 24 hours; Delhi sees highest daily spike – Firstpost

Kerala remains the most affected, reporting 1,336 active cases, followed by Maharashtra with 467 and Delhi…

Four new Covid cases detected in Gurugram, total rises to 23 in latest surge – Firstpost

Four more people were diagnosed with coronavirus infection in Gurugram on Sunday, a health department official…

Karnataka reports fourth Covid death, 63-year-old with co-morbidities dies in Bengaluru – Firstpost

A 63 year old man with comorbidities and who tested positive for Covid19 died at a…

What is Pembrolizumab, cancer drug that doubles the survival rate? – Firstpost

Hundreds of thousands of patients with advanced head and neck cancer could live years longer without…

Why delay can be deadly in India’s fight against the disease – Firstpost

With over 100,000 cancer cases reported annually, India faces a growing health crisis worsened by myths,…

Is eating food with hands ‘unhygienic’? Indian-origin woman’s video on London Tube has stirred debate – Firstpost

Is eating with your hands “unhealthy”? A debate was sparked online after a video of an…

Kissing spreads depression and anxiety, says new study. But why? – Firstpost

The research, published in Exploratory Research and Hypothesis in Medicine, examined the oral microbiome of 268…

Can a physiotherapist help you with your headaches? Here’s what science says – Firstpost

You might’ve noticed some physiotherapists advertise they offer treatments for headaches and wondered: would that work?…

How warming planet could trigger spread of fungi that could ‘eat you from inside out’ – Firstpost

Scientists from Manchester University have projected that Aspergillus, a common group of fungi present globally, could…

Kerala, Maharashtra and Delhi record 74% new cases – Firstpost

As of yesterday (May 27), India reported a total of 1,010 active cases of Covid-19, according…

Kerala leads India’s Covid-19 surge with 430 active cases – Firstpost

Kerala has reported the highest number of active Covid-19 cases in India, with 430 people currently…

Should you get booster vaccine, wear masks? – Firstpost

Covid-19 cases have increased across the country, and so have people’s concerns. Do we need booster…

Two new Covid-19 cases reported in Gurugram; toll at six – Firstpost

Two new coronavirus cases were reported in Gurugram city on Monday. read more Two new coronavirus…

What are NB.1.8.1 and LF.7, the 2 new Covid-19 variants detected in India? – Firstpost

Covid-19 cases are once again rising across Southeast Asia. India, too, is seeing a slow rise…

Why genetics and lifestyle matter in prostate cancer risk – Firstpost

Prostate cancer is the fourth most common cancer among men in India. Often symptomless in its…

Why it’s so easy to fall for fake information about fitness, well-being – Firstpost

Alongside actively looking up health information online, people frequently encounter it on social media or receive…

Lifestyle changes alone won’t stop prostate cancer — here’s what else is needed – Firstpost

The recent revelation of former US President Joe Biden’s aggressive prostate cancer diagnosis has once again…

Covid scare back in India; Kerala, Mumbai, Delhi hospitals on high alert as cases rise – Firstpost

Experts believe the rise in the COVID-19 cases in South Asia is due to the JN.1…

How new infrared contact lenses can help people see in the dark – Firstpost

Now, you can see in the dark with the help of special infrared contact lenses. These…

Blood test to diagnose Alzheimer’s gets approval in US – Firstpost

Fujirebio Diagnostics created the test to assess the ratio of two proteins in the blood. The…

What is JN.1 variant? How dangerous is it? – Firstpost

Covid-19 has reared its ugly head again. Many regions in Asia, including Singapore and Hong Kong,…

Cases double in Thailand in a week, most infections among 30-39 age-group – Firstpost

The new wave of COVID-19 infections is affecting people aged between 30 to 39 in Thailand,…

Which Indian states are reporting cases? – Firstpost

A quiet uptick in Covid-19 cases is starting to grab the attention of health officials across…

How safe is this cosmetic procedure? – Firstpost

A full head of thick, beautiful hair – who doesn’t want that? But for many, it…

California doctors pull off world’s first bladder transplant. Here’s how they did it – Firstpost

Doctors in California earlier this month conducted the world’s first successful bladder transplant. The eight hour…

What’s going on? – Firstpost

A surge in Covid-19 cases in some regions of Asia has sparked fears in India. Singapore,…

Swapping shots for shows? Are we drinking less because we are watching more? – Firstpost

What does Gen Z enjoy doing? What is their go-to source of entertainment? Most people would…

What is this disease? How common is it among men? – Firstpost

He lost his son, Beau, to cancer in 2015 — a loss so great that he…

How India’s chewing habit is fuelling a cancer crisis – Firstpost

Oral cancer is a rising but largely preventable threat in India, driven by tobacco use, alcohol…

How lifestyle changes can prevent hypertension from turning deadly – Firstpost

As hypertension emerges as one of India’s most pressing non-communicable diseases, lifestyle choices, early intervention, and…

How preeclampsia turns hypertension into a deadly pregnancy crisis – Firstpost

Preeclampsia, a serious hypertensive disorder of pregnancy, affects 2–8% of pregnancies globally and remains a leading…

How diet, exercise and sleep play a vital role in controlling hypertension naturally – Firstpost

Hypertension is a silent killer—learn the 4 warning signs you must never ignore. Discover diet tips,…

Climate change expanding dengue’s reach? Why India’s fight needs more than fogging – Firstpost

Dengue fever is rapidly emerging as a major health concern across India, particularly during the monsoon…

Covid cases rise in Singapore, Hong Kong as new wave spreads in Asia. Should you be worried? – Firstpost

Is Covid making a comeback in Asia? Covid cases are rising again in parts of Southeast…

Nine to forever? How long work hours could be changing your brain – Firstpost

Working long hours is often linked to stress and exhaustion, but that might not be the…

What is Spoan syndrome, the genetic disorder plaguing a Brazilian village? – Firstpost

For years, families in a small Brazilian town watched their children slowly lose the ability to…

How the UK will track obese children using ‘spy scales’ – Firstpost

The United Kingdom (UK) has an obesity crisis, with one in seven children between the ages…

Why can some people go on about their day on just 4 hours of sleep? – Firstpost

Sleeping is a necessity, which, if we do inadequately, could lead to several health risks. However,…

Common pregnancy complications and how to prevent them – Firstpost

Pregnancy is a transformative journey, but it can also bring certain health challenges that require close…

How sleep deprivation became collateral damage in a toxic productivity culture – Firstpost

With sleep deprivation emerging as a silent health crisis in high-pressure work environments, Firstpost brings expert…

34 million affected, experts call for early screening and tech-driven solutions – Firstpost

India reportedly has the highest asthma-related deaths in the world, accounting for nearly 46% of them.…

How Ancient Discovery in Babylon Revolutionized Cleanliness and Health – Firstpost

From ancient Babylon to modern bathrooms, soap has shaped human hygiene for over 5,000 years. But…

After US, is South Korea having a measles outbreak? Country reports highest number of cases in 6 years – Firstpost

South Korea was certified measles-free by the World Health Organization (WHO) in 2014, and maintains high…

Is your child at risk? How climate change is worsening asthma and what you can do – Firstpost

Asthma affects over 260 million people worldwide, causing significant health and economic challenges particularly in low-…

What is Qdenga, the ‘Made in India’ dengue vaccine likely to be launched in India next year? – Firstpost

India may have a dengue vaccine as early as next year. Developed by Japanese major Takeda,…

Why humans aren’t as hairy as other mammals – Firstpost

Scientists note that the answer to this hairy question lies in evolution. Over hundreds of millions…

Why India’s fight against malaria requires more than just medicine – Firstpost

India has made remarkable progress in reducing its malaria burden, with official data showing an almost…

How cerebral malaria can turn a mosquito bite into a life-threatening emergency – Firstpost

Cerebral malaria, a severe complication caused by Plasmodium falciparum, can quickly escalate from a mosquito bite…

10 facts about Malaria you need to know – Firstpost

Malaria, an ancient disease traced back to Egyptian mummies, remains a deadly global threat despite medical…

Why Tamil Nadu has banned egg mayo – Firstpost

Tamil Nadu has banned the manufacture, storage, distribution or sale of mayonnaise prepared from raw eggs…

Inside the world’s first sperm race to be held in the US – Firstpost

Los Angeles is set to host the world’s first ‘live’ sperm race on April 25. The…

Why Novo Nordisk is focusing on blockbuster weight-loss drugs in India – Firstpost

Will Indians get blockbuster weight-loss drugs at cost of cheaper insulin? That’s what some are wondering…

Why US is planning to remove artificial food dyes from cereals, candies – Firstpost

As the US edges closer to eliminating petroleum-based synthetic dyes from its food supply, the federal…

Equity in bleeding disorder care isn’t optional — it’s long overdue – Firstpost

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Hemophilia, a rare inherited bleeding disorder, is primarily caused by mutations in specific genes that impair…

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Climate change means humans are going to have to contend with increasingly hotter temperatures. While this…

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As India marks World Liver Day, health experts are raising concerns over the rising burden of…

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World Liver Day: As modern lifestyles evolve, fatty liver disease is emerging as a quiet but…

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High blood pressure, high cholesterol, obesity, and diabetes have all seen a sharp rise since the…

Spain goes back to school to fight obesity, to serve fruits, vegetables and fish to kids in lunches – Firstpost

Despite Spain’s reputation for its healthy Mediterranean diet, a 2019 study revealed that over 40 per…

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Indians and their love for paneer is legendary. Whether it’s a wedding reception, a Sunday dinner,…

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Like Victoria Ratliff of The White Lotus could not stop popping her Lorazepams, Indians have developed…

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Diabetes is one of the world’s leading diseases: in 2024, the number of people suffering from…