New Blood Test Predicts Risk for Inherited Heart Condition Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

December 25, 2025

New Blood Test Predicts Risk for Inherited Heart Condition Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

Scientists from Harvard and Oxford have developed a simple blood test to identify which hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) patients are at highest risk of serious heart complications. By measuring the NT-Pro-BNP protein, the test can help doctors target treatments and improve care for millions worldwide.

Andhra Pradesh Sets Wheat Atta Price at ₹20/kg from January 2026 Under PDS

December 25, 2025

Andhra Pradesh Sets Wheat Atta Price at ₹20/kg from January 2026 Under PDS

Andhra Pradesh government fixes wheat atta price at ₹20 per kg for PDS starting January 2026. This move eases consumption and improves nutrition among beneficiaries.

UAE’s Floating Hospital Anchored at Al-Arish Welcomes 5th Batch of Indonesian Medical Experts

December 25, 2025

UAE’s Floating Hospital Anchored at Al-Arish Welcomes 5th Batch of Indonesian Medical Experts

The UAE’s floating hospital near Al-Arish has received new Indonesian doctors specializing in orthopedics, surgery, and more. This boosts care for Gaza patients under Operation Gallant Knight 3, delivering thousands of medical treatments in a challenging crisis.

6 Dead, 28 Injured in Fiery Bus-Truck Crash on Karnataka Highway

December 25, 2025

6 Dead, 28 Injured in Fiery Bus-Truck Crash on Karnataka Highway

Early on December 25, a container truck crashed into a sleeper bus near Chitradurga, Karnataka, causing a fatal fire. Six died, including a child and the truck driver, while 28 were injured as passengers fled the burning bus.

Study Finds Fragmented Breast Cancer Tests Lead to Misdiagnosis; Calls for One-Stop Centres in India

December 25, 2025

Study Finds Fragmented Breast Cancer Tests Lead to Misdiagnosis; Calls for One-Stop Centres in India

A study of 12,000+ women reveals multiple test centres cause misdiagnosis and repeat breast cancer tests. Experts call for one-stop centres in India for fast, accurate care.