Bladder cancer is common, expensive to monitor, and often diagnosed through invasive procedures. The American Cancer Society estimates about 84,530 new cases and 17,870 deaths from bladder cancer
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Depression and Stalled Neurogenesis: Nature Medicine 2026
Does the adult human brain keep making new neurons, and does that process falter in depression? Both questions have been argued over for decades. A 2026 Nature Medicine
Nobel Prize in Medicine 2026: Optogenetics Laureates Explained
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2026 went to Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel “for discoveries concerning light-gated ion channels and optogenetics.” The announcement was
Defecation-Induced Memory Loss: Understanding Transient Global Amnesia
A recent viral case from Hong Kong described a woman who reportedly “lost 10 years of memory” after excessive straining due to constipation. Even though it sounds absurd,
Breakthrough in Pancreatic Cancer: RAS Drug Doubles Survival in PDAC Phase 3 Trial
Pancreatic cancer is one of the most aggressive and lethal malignancies. The majority of cases are due to Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma [85–90% of all pancreatic cancers]. A new
Xenotransplantation: Pigs and Humans
Ethically and legally sourced organs are always in demand. The high demand and low supply result in an unfortunately high mortality rate, not due to transplantation, but due
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