October 2026
Health
Pig-to-Human Organ Transplants: India Builds Expertise
Sir Ganga Ram Hospital has opened a xenotransplantation department as India explores pig-to-human organ transplants and develops regulatory guidelines.
Health
FSSAI Red Warning Labels Face Industry Objections
FSSAI’s proposed red front-of-pack food warnings face industry objections over colour, nutrient thresholds and how high sugar, salt and fat are defined.
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Rabies Vaccine Before Dog Bites: Which Children Need It?
Rabies PrEP may benefit children at higher exposure risk, but it does not replace post-exposure treatment after a dog bite or scratch.
Health
Kerala HC Seeks Data on Cancer Drug Affordability
Kerala High Court asks the Centre to assess cancer drug affordability and examine whether existing price controls and subsidies are helping patients.
Health
Virat Kohli on Fitness, Focus and Mental Performance
Virat Kohli says physical fitness helps him stay focused and visualise the game. Research also explores links between exercise, cognition and stress.
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Goa Heart Attack Care: STEMI Treatment in 19 Minutes
Goa’s STEMI care model reports heart attack diagnosis within 12 minutes and thrombolysis within 19 minutes, highlighting faster emergency cardiac treatment.
