The global demand for breakthrough cancer treatments is colliding with a dangerous reality: a fast-growing counterfeit drug trade. A major crackdown in Delhi has exposed how fake versions of high-value therapies like Keytruda are infiltrating...

It sounds like something out of a medical thriller, but this case is very real. A 58-year-old woman developed facial pain that spiraled into a severe cough and, within days, a startling symptom: she began...

A striking claim keeps resurfacing online: every blue-eyed person on Earth descends from a single individual who lived thousands of years ago. It sounds like something pulled from a myth or a movie script, but...

If you’ve ever looked in the office bathroom mirror halfway through the day and thought, What happened to me?, you’re not alone. The viral “Office Air Theory” suggests that spending hours in office environments can...

A new RNA-based therapy for heart repair could fundamentally change how doctors treat heart attack damage, turning a routine injection into a kind of biological “repair signal” for the heart. Developed by researchers at Columbia...

Sleep has become one of the most talked-about pillars of modern wellness. From blue light glasses to sleep-tracking apps, people are investing time and money into optimising their nightly rest. But in the rush toward...

A newly identified COVID-19 variant, BA.3.2, is drawing attention after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) confirmed its presence in the United States through surveillance programs. But alongside legitimate updates, some claims about...

India’s pharmaceutical market is entering a pivotal moment for diabetes and weight-loss treatment. Several leading drugmakers—Sun Pharma, Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories, Glenmark, and Zydus Lifesciences—have rolled out generic semaglutide injections after patent protections expired locally on...

If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by workout plans packed with sets, reps, splits, and jargon, new research offers a welcome reset. The latest guidance from the American College of Sports Medicine boils strength training down...

Depression research has long focused on neurons, the brain’s headline performers. But a new study suggests the real story may involve a quieter supporting cast: cells that insulate those neurons. These cells, known as oligodendrocyte...