Link between Nutritional Supplementation and TB Treatment Outcome
Recent pioneering findings have shed light on a crucial connection between nutritional supplementation and the outcomes of tuberculosis (TB) treatment. The results of the RATIONS…
Diseases
CHD1L gene
Recent studies have revealed an exciting discovery related to the Chromodomain Helicase DNA Binding Protein 1 Like gene (CHD1L). This gene variant appears to have…
Trachoma
Iraq joins the league of countries that have successfully eliminated trachoma. This milestone comes as part of Iraq’s National Trachoma Program, which was initiated in…
Controlled Human Infection Studies
Controlled Human Infection Studies (CHIS), also known as human challenge trials, have been introduced in India. The Bioethics Unit under the Indian Council of Medical…
Fragile X Syndrome – Causes, Symptoms, Treatment
On the occasion of World Fragile X Day, India Gate was lit up in teal to raise awareness about Fragile X syndrome, a rare genetic…
Oral Polio Vaccine- Should We Phase it Out?
In the recent years, even countries with excellent sanitation and hygiene infrastructure are reporting cases of polio, specifically, the vaccine-deriv…
