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World Bank Approves $280 Million Health Program to Transform Kerala’s Healthcare System

The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors approved a landmark $280 million program on October 23, 2025, aimed at improving healthcare access and life expectancy for 11 million elderly and vulnerable people in Kerala through comprehensive health system reforms and climate-resilient infrastructure. Addressing Kerala’s Growing Health Challenges Despite Kerala’s remarkable health achievements over two decades—including […]

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SimonMed Imaging Cyber Attack Exposes 1.27M Patient Records

USA Health News

SimonMed Imaging, one of America’s largest outpatient medical imaging providers, has confirmed that 1,275,669 patients had their sensitive medical data stolen during a January 2025 ransomware Cyber attack, with notification letters only beginning to arrive in October 2025—more than eight months after the breach was discovered. The Medusa ransomware group claimed responsibility for the attack,

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Patient Plays Clarinet During Brain Surgery: Parkinson’s Woman Sees Instant Results

Health News

A 65-year-old retired speech and language therapist has made headlines worldwide after playing the clarinet during a four-hour brain surgery at London’s King’s College Hospital, demonstrating the immediate effectiveness of Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) treatment for Parkinson’s disease. Instant Improvement on the Operating Table Denise Bacon from Crowborough, East Sussex, experienced immediate improvements in her

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Dr. Yvonne Burkart discusses toxic chemicals in beauty products on The Diary of a CEO podcast with Steven Bartlett

Steven Bartlett’s Diary of a CEO Episode With Dr. Yvonne Burkart Sparks Worldwide Beauty Product Panic

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A viral podcast episode featuring environmental toxicologist Dr. Yvonne Burkart has sent millions of women scrambling to check the ingredient lists on their beauty products, revealing a disturbing truth: the creams, shampoos, and cosmetics we use daily may contain cancer-causing chemicals, hormone disruptors, and reproductive toxins. The October 16, 2025 Podcast episode of The Diary of

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From ₹72 Lakh to ₹15,900: How India’s Supreme Court Just Made a ‘Death Sentence’ Disease Treatable

India Health News

Historic Ruling Shatters Big Pharma’s Monopoly, Brings Hope to 5,000 Families Fighting Spinal Muscular Atrophy In a landmark decision that could redefine pharmaceutical access in India, the Supreme Court dismissed Swiss giant Roche’s final appeal, clearing the way for Hyderabad-based Natco Pharma to sell a generic version of Risdiplam—the only oral medication for Spinal Muscular

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John Elton Health Update: Music Legend Defies Blindness with Singapore Grand Prix Performance and New Music Release

Health News

In a remarkable display of resilience, 78-year-old Elton John health concerns haven’t stopped the music icon from delivering his largest performance since retirement, playing to 70,000 fans at the Singapore Grand Prix while releasing new collaborations despite near-complete vision loss. The British superstar’s health journey took center stage on October 5, 2025, when he performed

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Billy Joel Shows Positive Recovery Signs After Brain Disorder Diagnosis: Social Media Activity Signals Mental Wellness

Health News

Music legend Billy Joel appears to be maintaining a positive outlook and strong mental health five months after his Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (NPH) diagnosis, as evidenced by his recent social media engagement and active participation in pop culture conversations. Recent Social Media Activity Reflects Cognitive Improvement Between October 22-24, 2025, the 76-year-old “Piano Man” demonstrated

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Summer McKesson’s 23andMe Test Exposes Fertility Doctor’s 40-Year Deception

USA Health News

A routine DNA test intended to solve a medical mystery has exposed a decades-long fertility fraud scandal at Duke University, revealing that Dr. Charles Peete secretly fathered at least 12 children by using his own sperm instead of anonymous donors to inseminate patients during the late 1970s and 1980s. Summer McKesson, 43, discovered the shocking

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Bollywood Legend Asrani Passes Away at 84 After Battle With Pulmonary Edema

India Health News

Veteran Bollywood actor Govardhan Asrani, best known for his iconic role as the Hitler-mimicking jailer in the classic film Sholay, passed away on October 20, 2025, at the age of 84, leaving behind a legacy spanning over five decades and more than 350 films. The beloved comedian died at 3:30 PM at Bharatiya Arogya Nidhi Hospital

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Widely-Used IVF Embryo PGT-A Test May Be Discarding Viable Embryos, Cambridge Study Reveals

Health News

A groundbreaking study published on October 23 2025 in Nature Biotechnology is challenging a widely-used fertility treatment that may be unnecessarily discarding healthy embryos, potentially costing couples thousands of dollars and delaying their chances of conception. Scientists at the University of Cambridge’s Loke Centre for Trophoblast Research have discovered that pre-implantation genetic testing for aneuploidy

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