Medically Speaking

DengiAll: India’s First Tetravalent Dengue Vaccine to Hit the Market by Mid-2025

16 Apr 2025 14:52 PM IST

India's indigenous dengue vaccine, DengiAll, is in phase 3 trials with promising results from earlier phases. Developed by Panacea Biotec and ICMR, the vaccine aims to protect against dengue outbreaks and may be available in mid-2025.

Rare Brain Disease Causes Sponge-Like Holes: 3 Mysterious Cases in Oregon

15 Apr 2025 23:13 PM IST

Health officials are investigating a rare and deadly brain disease—Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease—in Oregon’s Hood River County after three cases emerged in just eight months.

World Parkinson’s Day: Why Disease of Old Age Is Now Targeting Young Minds

12 Apr 2025 14:37 PM IST

Once seen as a disease of old age, Parkinson’s is now increasingly affecting young Indians, alarming experts across the country.

Measles Outbreak Shakes US with 607 Cases, 505 Reported in Texas

12 Apr 2025 14:16 PM IST

Measles outbreaks in the U.S. have surged to 607 cases, with Texas reporting the highest number. The spread is fueled by low vaccination rates, and cases have been confirmed in multiple states. Measles is preventable through vaccination.

Woman Goes Through ‘1000 Days Of Periods, No Pause’: What’s Behind This Medical Mystery?

12 Apr 2025 09:34 AM IST

A woman on TikTok reveals her struggle with a 1,000-day menstrual cycle due to a rare condition, bicornuate uterus. Despite numerous tests, it was only discovered recently, offering her hope for recovery.

White Snus, Dark Truth: How This ‘Tobacco Free’ Product Is Fooling Teens

10 Apr 2025 09:55 AM IST

White snus, a discreet nicotine pouch, is trending among teens and footballers. Marketed as tobacco-free and clean, experts warn it's still addictive and potentially harmful, especially without long-term research.

U.S. Health Secretary Kennedy Visits Texas Amid Worsening Measles Crisis

07 Apr 2025 14:19 PM IST

U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. visited Texas as a deadly measles outbreak spreads across multiple states, prompting urgent calls for vaccination

UN Warns Maternal Health Progress Has Stalled Due to Global Aid Cuts

07 Apr 2025 07:24 AM IST

The UN warns that global progress in reducing maternal deaths has stalled due to aid cuts and health system disruptions

Cancer Screening Revolution: Liquid Biopsy Offers Hope for Early, Painless Detection

05 Apr 2025 17:46 PM IST

Liquid biopsy and AI are transforming cancer detection, offering non-invasive, accurate, and personalised tools for early diagnosis and treatment.

World’s Smallest Pacemaker, Tinier Than a Grain of Rice, Marks Medical Breakthrough

04 Apr 2025 00:15 AM IST

The world’s tiniest pacemaker dissolves naturally, offering a breakthrough in pediatric heart surgeries without extra surgeries.

Measles Outbreak in the US: WHO Issues Urgent Travel Advisory

01 Apr 2025 16:28 PM IST

With measles cases rising, WHO has issued a travel advisory for those traveling to the US. Unvaccinated individuals must update their vaccinations.

Nigeria’s Battle Against Fake Medicines Amid Economic Crisis

31 Mar 2025 18:13 PM IST

Nigeria’s ongoing fight against counterfeit medicines has worsened due to the country's economic hardship, with counterfeit drug sales rising as people seek affordable alternatives. The government’s efforts are challenged by high demand and smuggling networks, posing serious health risks.

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