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Delhi HC declines to stay HPV vaccination drive, seeks Centre’s reply
NewsAugust 3, 20263 min read

Delhi HC declines to stay HPV vaccination drive, seeks Centre’s reply

The court was hearing a public interest litigation seeking a review of the decision to introduce the HPV vaccine, raising concerns over its long-term safety, lack of informed consent, and monitoring of adverse events

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The deaths linked to OpenAI’s GPT-4o | Explained
NewsAugust 3, 20266 min read

The deaths linked to OpenAI’s GPT-4o | Explained

Multiple suicides and violent deaths have been linked to an OpenAI model that is no longer accessible, raising questions about how AI companies can be held accountable for fatal product failures in the past

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Frequent falls and clumsiness in early childhood: just a phase or something more?
NewsAugust 3, 20265 min read

Frequent falls and clumsiness in early childhood: just a phase or something more?

Delays or problems with gross motor skills beyond a particular age may point to neurological or neuromuscular issues; it is important to be able to identify signs early in order to seek medical help

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Death toll tops 1,500 in fastest-growing Ebola outbreak in history, says Congo
NewsAugust 3, 20262 min read

Death toll tops 1,500 in fastest-growing Ebola outbreak in history, says Congo

The outbreak declared on May 15 is unlike most previous Ebola outbreaks because the Bundibugyo virus responsible for it has no approved vaccines or treatments

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Why do some people feel lonely even when they are loved?
NewsAugust 3, 20265 min read

Why do some people feel lonely even when they are loved?

Emotional loneliness begins in childhood, not adulthood. Understanding that could reshape India’s response to a growing public health challenge

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Inequality best predicts how nations handle pandemics: study
NewsAugust 3, 20264 min read

Inequality best predicts how nations handle pandemics: study

The panel urged nations to consider "inequality-informed pandemic preparedness"

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Diabetes, hearing loss among key factors for dementia in India; women more prone to it: study
NewsAugust 3, 20263 min read

Diabetes, hearing loss among key factors for dementia in India; women more prone to it: study

Prevalence in India was also higher among people in rural areas, most likely because of underdiagnosis of the risk factors contributing to dementia

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Audited financial statements for PM CARES Fund have not been made public since FY 2022-23
NewsAugust 3, 20261 min read

Audited financial statements for PM CARES Fund have not been made public since FY 2022-23

Chaired by the Prime Minister with Union Ministers as trustees, all donations qualify for 100% deduction under the I-T Act, and count as CSR expenditure under the Companies Act, yet the Fund remains ‘outside the ambit of the RTI Act, parliamentary scrutiny, and audit by the CAG’, RTI activists say

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Commission for Indian Medicine says registered AYUSH doctors cannot be called ‘quacks’
NewsAugust 3, 20262 min read

Commission for Indian Medicine says registered AYUSH doctors cannot be called ‘quacks’

The latest National Commission for Indian System of Medicine circular reinforces the legal status of registered AYUSH practitioners and seeks to prevent their public mischaracterisation while affirming their place in India’s healthcare workforce

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There are many misconceptions about women’s reproductive health: here’s what you need to know about egg reserve, fertility and ovarian ageing
NewsAugust 3, 20266 min read

There are many misconceptions about women’s reproductive health: here’s what you need to know about egg reserve, fertility and ovarian ageing

Doctors say myths when it comes to reproductive health do more than spread misinformation: they often delay medical evaluations, increase emotional distress and reinforce gender stereotypes around infertility

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