Health
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Kneecap resurfacing should become standard in knee replacement, 20-year trial suggests
The longest randomised controlled trial in knee orthopaedics found that resurfacing the kneecap during total knee replacement delivers greater long-term…
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Urine drug test may improve adherence to blood pressure treatment, UK trial finds
The largest UK trial of a urine-based medication adherence test found that discussing test results with patients improved adherence to…
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One in five young Indian women still lack hygienic menstrual protection: NFHS-6
Despite a decade of progress in menstrual hygiene, 20.8% of women aged 15–24 years continue to rely on unhygienic methods…
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Oxford study finds osteoarthritis is a single disease, reshaping treatment research
A major international study led by the Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology at the University of Oxford has found that osteoarthritis…
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NHRC seeks report on 53 maternal deaths in Madhya Pradesh’s Sidhi district
The rights body has issued a notice to the State Chief Secretary after taking suo motu cognisance of reports linking…
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1 in 5 US youth seek mental health advice from AI chatbots, most tell no one: Study
Nearly one in five adolescents and young adults in the United States reported using artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots for mental…
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Oxford launches campaign to simplify understanding of neurodevelopmental disorders
The Department of Paediatrics at University of Oxford has launched a new public education campaign aimed at improving awareness and…
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Period-friendly workplaces are reshaping corporate India
At 3 pm inside a crowded Chandigarh IT office, Priya is midway through a client presentation when the cramps begin…
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India’s maternal health divide: what the south can teach the rest
India’s Maternal Mortality Ratio has fallen to its lowest recorded level. But the national average conceals a deep and persistent…
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India’s sodium crisis is a data issues hiding inside a health problem
The country’s fight against hypertension needs demographic intelligence, not just dietary advice. For years, India’s public health agenda has been…
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