WHO also noted the importance of mental health when it comes to regulating obesity in children, with mental health issues often contributing to poor eating habits, and low physical activity.
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WHO Warns Against Obesity Drugs For Under-10s, Says Long-Term Evidence Is Limited
'Energy Drink' Crackdown: Why FSSAI Is Raising Consumer Safety Concerns Over Caffeine Content?Caffeinated beverages are being marketed with the label "Energy Drink", a term that may create an impression of nutritional energy, enhanced vitality, or improved physical performance.
Russian Plague: Broken Vial Or Deadly Outbreak? Inside The Siberian Lab Death ScareNearly 200 contacts were monitored, but no plague outbreak has been confirmed. WHO says public risk remains low.
Oracle Healthcare Breach Exposes Personal Data Of Nearly 20 Million PeopleIn a report issued Friday, the Texas AG said the company disclosed that Social Security numbers, addresses and medical information of almost 20 million people, including about 3 million Texans, were taken in the hack.
Novartis, China's Abogen Ink $7.8 Billion Deal For mRNA TherapiesAbogen will receive $575 million upfront, with up to $7.2 billion in milestone payments tied to clinical development, approvals and commercial milestones.
From 6,000 To Over 18,000: Karnataka Sees Rise In Death From Kidney, Urinary Diseases Over 10 Years| ReportDiseases of the genitourinary system accounted for 11.8% of all medically certified deaths in Karnataka in 2025, making it the state's third largest cause of death category after circulatory and respiratory diseases.
The Hidden Financial Burden Of Healthcare Beyond Hospital BillsThe hospital bill may be the most visible cost of illness, but it is rarely the only one. Better financial preparedness begins with understanding the entire journey from diagnosis and treatment to recovery and long-term care and then combining suitable insurance with adequate savings.
Sun Pharma To Commercialise Novel Bad Cholesterol Drug Lerodalcibep In Ex-US, China MarketsSun Pharma will commercialise and manufacture lerodalcibep in global markets outside the US and China after securing exclusive rights from LIB Therapeutics.
Eli Lilly Gets US FDA Nod For Once-Weekly Onswik Insulin For Type 2 DiabetesLilly’s FDA approval is based on the QWINT Phase 3 programme, which evaluated Onswik in more than 3,400 adults with type 2 diabetes across four clinical trials.
'True Star Spreads Light, Not Darkness': Murmu Urges Actors Against Endorsing Harmful Health ProductsPresident Droupadi Murmu also called for stronger representation of women on the juries that select films for the National Film Awards.
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AI Model That Can Detect Cancer And 150 Conditions? Alibaba Open-Sources Its 'Damo Radar'Alibaba's DAMO Academy has open-sourced Damo Radar, a medical AI model that detects 146 conditions across 18 abdominal organs via CT scans. Tested on 40,000 scans, it cut missed diagnoses by 10% and diagnostic time by 30%.