“Does AI make doctors less sharp?”

The Study That Sparked the Debate A new study published in The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology has raised important questions about how doctors interact with artificial intelligence (AI). Researchers studied 1,443 patients undergoing colonoscopies. Endoscopists who first used AI-assisted systems detected polyps in 28.4% of cases. But when those same doctors later performed colonoscopies without […]
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“Sleep lost? Your Corneas Pay the Price.”

The Power of Sleep In today’s hustle-driven culture, sleep is often treated as optional. Yet it remains one of the most powerful forms of healing. A single restless night can upset metabolism, weaken immunity, and cloud mental focus. While coffee may mask the fatigue, the body and mind eventually demand surrender to restorative rest. But […]
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Does an air purifier help you against viruses?

What the Research Says A sweeping new review in the Annals of Internal Medicine looked at nearly 672 studies on indoor air-cleaning technologies—like HEPA filters, UV light, plasma-based devices, and nanomaterial filters. The Finding? Over 90% of studies didn’t involve humans. Most experiments were done in empty rooms or on animals. Only about 8% tested […]
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Can a Vaccine Prevent Heart Disease?

The Big Question We usually think of vaccines as protection against infections like the flu, COVID-19, or pneumonia. But can vaccines also protect the heart? According to the American College of Cardiology (ACC), the answer is yes. Their new Concise Clinical Guidance (CCG) highlights how vaccines can reduce cardiovascular risks in people with heart disease—making […]
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A Lifeline, Not a Luxury: PGIMER’s Low-Cost Banding Technique Transforms Dialysis Care

The Breakthrough The Department of Nephrology at PGIMER has introduced a revolutionary low-cost banding technique to manage high-flow AV fistulae—a common and dangerous complication in dialysis patients. This new method is safe, simple, and affordable, and can be performed as a day-care procedure, eliminating the need for expensive hospital-based interventions. Why It Matters For patients […]
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Back from the Dead: How Cells Cheat Death to Heal the Body!

The Discovery Scientists at the CSIR-Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) have uncovered a process called “Programmed Cell Revival (PCR),” published in the EMBO Journal. This challenges a long-standing belief in biology: that once cells approach death, they cannot recover. Now, evidence shows that cells can “revive” themselves—reactivating metabolic and developmental pathways to restore […]
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