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Is HbA1c not useful in Indian Population?
HbA1c or Glycated Haemoglobin is a term known to almost all Indians, thanks to the high prevalence of diabetes not only in their direct family but also in
Nipah Virus : Is it an Emergency?
Nipah virus (NiV) is a highly virulent zoonotic pathogen that represents a major public health concern because of its high fatality rate and ability to spread between humans.
Artificial Sweeteners and Cognitive Decline: How Low-Calorie Sweeteners Impact Brain Health
Artificial sweeteners have become a popular alternative to sugar, promising the same sweetness without the added calories. From diet sodas to sugar-free desserts, these low- and no-calorie sweeteners
ORS : Oral Rehydration Salt Solution
On 15th October, 2025, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), has issued a directive requiring all food and beverage companies to cease using the term
Antimicrobial Resistance : A Report by WHO
The WHO’s Global Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance System (GLASS) report highlights a sharp increase in antibiotic resistance, particularly in low- and middle-income nations such as India, where healthcare systems
Vitamin B12 : Sources & Deficiency
Unlocking the secrets of optimal health often leads us to explore the intricate world of vitamins, and among them, vitamin B12 takes center stage. With its pivotal role
Introduction to Vitamin B12
Vitamin B12 stands out as an extraordinary nutrient with distinctive characteristics. It is the sole vitamin containing a metal ion and relies solely on external sources for our
Aloe Vera : A Sustainable Disinfectant
The name Aloe vera derives from the Arabic word “Alloeh” meaning “shining bitter substance,” while “vera” in Latin means “true.” 2000 years ago, the Greek scientists regarded Aloe
Hazards of Disinfectants
Disinfectants have become a necessary evil in today's world. Although they are effective in cleaning, they affect us and our surrounding in ways many don't even know. Hazards