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1 In 7 Indian Stroke Patients Between Ages 18-44: ICMR Study
indian mirror 28 Apr 2026 1 min read

Stroke is no longer just a disease of old age. A new analysis by the Indian Council of Medical Research has revealed a worrying trend,

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How Vaccinations Play A Crucial Role In Malaria Prevention
indian mirror 25 Apr 2026 2 min read

The World Health Organization has recorded 282 million cases of malaria and 610 000 malaria deaths in 80 countries. The global health issue is only

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Basic Tests For Your Liver Health: Gastroenterologist Shares Complete List
indian mirror 22 Apr 2026 2 min read

The liver is a vital organ that plays a crucial role in numerous bodily functions. It is primarily responsible for detoxifying harmful substances, metabolising nutrients,

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Popular Weight Loss Drugs May Lead To More Muscle Loss, Finds Study
indian mirror 20 Apr 2026 2 min read

A recent study from the University of North Carolina School of Medicine found that weight loss, especially from popular incretin-based medications like semaglutide and tirzepatide,

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Energy Drinks Emerging As Major Cause Of Liver Damage Among India's Youth: Doctors
indian mirror 19 Apr 2026 1 min read

New Delhi:Leading specialists on Sunday warned that excessive consumption of energy drinks is emerging as a leading cause of liver damage among India's youth, on

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Why Indian Doctors Are Swapping Regular Salt For A New 'Potassium-Rich' Version
indian mirror 18 Apr 2026 1 min read

Indian doctors are swapping regular table salt for a new potassium-rich version to reduce the incidence of hypertension and heart health issues. This is being

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AI Finds Hidden Skin Cancer Risk, Flags 1-In-3 Danger Rate: Study
indian mirror 17 Apr 2026 2 min read

In a step toward personalised cancer prevention, researchers have found that artificial intelligence (AI) can help identify people at higher risk of developing melanoma using

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Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines To Now Include AI-Based Risk Assessments, Say Global Experts
indian mirror 16 Apr 2026 2 min read

Breast cancer remains the most common cancer among women worldwide, including in India, where late diagnosis continues to drive mortality. Traditionally, screening programmes have focused

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Top 3 Causes Of Fatty Liver Disease Explained; 5 Prevention Tips To Follow
indian mirror 15 Apr 2026 2 min read

Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD), previously known as Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD), refers to a spectrum of liver conditions characterised by the accumulation

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New Study Explains Why Ozempic Doesn't Work For Everyone
indian mirror 13 Apr 2026 2 min read

A new study published in Genome Medicine details that Ozempic doesn't work for everyone in the same manner. Here is what you need to know