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Is a sugar-rich diet while on antibiotics a threat to the gut microbiome? A new study attempts

Antibiotics are among modern medicine’s greatest lifesaving discoveries. They have transformed once-dangerous bacterial infections into [...]

For example, in South India, compressed earth blocks and rammed earth have been used with soil

Achieving both of these targets requires the Indian government to deal with one of the [...]

Norwegian authorities say a ban on the use of smart glasses could apply to places where

A trip to the park. A day at the beach. A workout session at the [...]

This festive season, what you should know about artificial sweeteners and your health

The festive season has officially arrived, and Indian kitchens are once again coming alive with [...]

The incongruity of caste and science

All humans must be treated equally. That is a moral and constitutional position. Because science [...]

IIL had reported suspected counterfeit vials to authorities, following which health warnings

The story so far: A rabies vaccine, that could be critical in preventing a fatal [...]

Now, a new contender has emerged that could rewrite the story once more: personalized mRNA

The mapping of the human genome then opened up an era of precision medicine, as [...]

The key message is don’t self-medicate a child under four with a chlorpheniramine + phenylephrine

The story so far: The Union Health Ministry this past week tightened controls on all [...]

For an unexplained lump with concerning features, diagnosis and planning should come before excision

However, when a suspicious mass of this sort is removed without appropriate imaging, tissue diagnosis [...]

Could your leg pain be sciatica? Here’s how to tell the difference

A common cause given for leg pain is muscle strain, and this may be attributed [...]