'Office air' trend has people convinced the workplace is aging them: 'Less fresh'
Posted on Thursday April 16, 2026
Is the air in your office dulling your look? The internet, and some experts, think so."Office air," a new trend on social media, is a concept that suggests sitting in an
Genome Sequencing Solves Rare Disease Mysteries
Posted on Thursday April 16, 2026
Clinical genome sequencing now delivers genetic diagnoses for about 1 in 4 suspected rare disease patients, guiding targeted care and shaping newborn screening worldwide.
Rollout of Covid vaccines extraordinary feat - inquiry report
Posted on Thursday April 16, 2026
Covid vaccines saved hundreds of thousands of lives, but a small minority harmed need better support, says report.
Lead contamination crisis exposed in public parks across major southern city
Posted on Thursday April 16, 2026
An investigation in New Orleans discovered high levels of lead contamination in playgrounds all over the city, despite previous efforts to rid them of the health
Siemens Healthineers eyes collaboration with Karnataka on life sciences, healthtech centres of excellence: Priyank Kharge
Posted on Thursday April 16, 2026
Siemens Healthineers is exploring a collaboration with the Karnataka government to bolster upcoming centers of excellence in life sciences, healthtech, and medical
Covid jabs huge success, but work needed on trust in vaccines - key findings from Covid report
Posted on Thursday April 16, 2026
Immunisation saved hundreds of thousands of UK lives, but vaccine hesitancy remains an issue.
Breakthrough HIV Drug Is Out Of Reach For Many Who Need It Most
Posted on Thursday April 16, 2026
Len is a gamechanging drug to prevent HIV infections, priced by Gilead at $28,200. Limited drug is available at cost to low-income countries. Research ethics are
This could be why your weight-loss medication isn’t delivering results
Posted on Thursday April 16, 2026
The skyrocketing popularity of GLP-1 receptor agonists has transformed the weight-loss industry, but not all shots are created equal in terms of how they work.A study
'Breakthrough' Alzheimer's drugs unlikely to benefit patients, report suggests
Posted on Thursday April 16, 2026
A major review has provoked a backlash after concluding the medicines provide too little benefit to be noticed.
Eye on aspirational India, medical tourism, Max Healthcare steps up bed capacity expansion
Posted on Thursday April 16, 2026
Max Healthcare Institute Ltd is expanding capacity to 10,000 beds over the next 3–4 years, investing ₹4,000–5,000 crore to meet rising domestic demand and boost
