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New Trials Back Ashwagandha For Sleep, With Safety Cautions
New 2026 trials suggest ashwagandha may improve sleep, but experts warn of rare liver and thyroid risks; consult a doctor.
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Nadda Inaugurates Aarogya Manthan 2026, Marks 8 Years Of PM-JAY
JP Nadda inaugurated Aarogya Manthan 2026 in New Delhi, marking 8 years of AB PM-JAY and 5 years of the Digital Mission.
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Ohio measles cases climb to 196 across 16 counties
Ohio's measles outbreak has reached 196 cases across 16 counties, state health figures reported on 24 September 2026 show.
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DRC Ebola cases top 8,000 as outbreak spreads
The DRC Ebola outbreak has reached 8,067 confirmed cases and 3,901 deaths across 63 health zones, ECDC reported on 27 September 2026.
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Florida MMR repeal may trigger record measles wave
A PNAS study published 28 September 2026 modelled repealing Florida's school MMR mandate, projecting the largest US measles epidemic in 50 years.
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Antibody blocks T-cell attack in Alzheimer’s mice
WashU mouse study: antibody blocking T-cell entry to the brain limits Alzheimer's damage; not a human treatment.
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Victoria’s doctors plan four-hour strike on October 1
Victorian doctors to strike four hours on Oct 1 over pay and workloads; emergency departments exempt.
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Aspirin linked to lower dementia risk in genetic subgroup: study
Monash study of 13,500 finds aspirin linked to lower dementia risk in a genetic subgroup; not self-medication advice.
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EU launches first cardiovascular screening week from September 28
EU Screening Week runs Sept 28-Oct 4, promoting blood pressure, cholesterol and blood sugar checks across Europe.
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DRC virus outbreak nears 8,100 cases as politician beaten to death
DRC's virus outbreak has infected 8,067 and killed 3,901 as a ruling-party politician was beaten to death in Butembo amid response-team attacks.