Dr. R. Shruthi

HIV Fight in Peril: Funding Cuts Threaten Global Progress

Decades of progress in combating HIV are at risk as significant US funding cuts disrupt prevention and treatment efforts, threatening…

4 months ago

The Lasting Impact of Covid on British Children

The Covid-19 pandemic reshaped British children's lives, affecting their education, mental health, and social development. Years later, they continue to…

4 months ago

Europe Faces Measles Surge: Highest Cases Since 1997

Europe reports 127,350 measles cases in 2024, the highest since 1997, highlighting the urgent need for increased vaccination efforts and…

4 months ago

Trump Administration Reviews Future of CDC’s HIV Prevention Division

The Trump administration is assessing the CDC’s HIV Prevention Division for potential overlap with other agencies. No final decision has…

4 months ago

Ebola Breakthrough: Pill Treatment Shows Promise in Monkeys

A recent study reveals that Ebola could potentially be cured with an oral antiviral pill, Obeldesivir, in monkeys. This breakthrough…

4 months ago

Only 10% of Non-Surgical Back Pain Treatments Are Effective, Reveals Study

A global review finds that just 10% of non-surgical treatments for back pain provide relief, with most offering little to…

4 months ago

New Bat Coronavirus Discovered in Brazil Sparks Pandemic Concerns

Scientists in Brazil have identified a new bat coronavirus, raising fears of potential human infection. Experts urge enhanced surveillance and…

4 months ago

Pharma Industry Fears Tariff Impact on Life-Saving Drugs

The pharmaceutical industry warns that expanding U.S.-EU tariffs could inflate drug prices and hinder access to essential medicines. Industry leaders…

4 months ago

Adolescent BMI Amplifies Genetic Risk for High Blood Pressure, Study Reveals

A recent study shows that higher BMI during adolescence increases the genetic risk for high systolic blood pressure in adulthood.…

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NICE Recommends Annual BMI Checks for 13 Million Patients

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) proposes regular BMI assessments for 13 million people in England and…

4 months ago

Afghanistan’s Healthcare Crisis: 80% of Services Face Shutdown by June

The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a dire warning: by June 2025, approximately 80% of healthcare services in Afghanistan…

4 months ago

Doctors May Soon Recommend Eating More Chocolate—Here’s Why

Recent studies highlight surprising health benefits of chocolate, from boosting heart health to improving brain function. Discover why doctors might…

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