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Govt issues notification on sale of analogue product as 'paneer'

Govt issues notification on sale of analogue product as 'paneer'

FSSAI has issued a proposal meant to restrict the sale of an analogue product as "paneer". "Products already licensed or registered under the 'Analogue in Dairy Context' category shall discontinue the use of the term 'Paneer' in their nomenclature, labelling, or marketing," the order said. Analogue paneer is not made from milk but from vegetable fats, starches, and chemical emulsifiers.

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ANI News 12:15 PM • 24 Sept 2026
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Pakistan families seek justice after children contract HIV

Pakistan families seek justice after children contract HIV

Dozens of families in Pakistan allege their children contracted HIV after routine hospital treatment involving unsafe injection practices, according to a report. At least six children have reportedly died. Families are seeking accountability, stronger infection-control measures and investigations, while facing the long-term medical, financial and social impact of caring for HIV-positive children.

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Medical Dialogues 11:38 AM • 24 Sept 2026
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Zylo AI Calorie Tracker

From Tracking to Transformation, My Journey with Zylo AI Calorie Counter

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Eating 100 grams more ultra-processed food daily may raise heart risk by 14%: Study

Eating 100 grams more ultra-processed food daily may raise heart risk by 14%: Study

A new study has found that every additional 100 grams of ultra-processed food consumed per day was associated with 14% higher risk of cardiovascular events. Researchers also found that every additional 100 grams per day was associated with 4% higher risk of cancer, 3% higher risk of death from any cause and 2% higher risk of metabolic syndrome or diabetes.

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BMJ 11:26 AM • 24 Sept 2026
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68-year-old woman regains elbow mobility after replacement

68-year-old woman regains elbow mobility after replacement

A 68-year-old woman with severe elbow osteoarthritis and restricted movement regained mobility after total elbow replacement at Silverstreak Hospital, Gurgaon. Dr Parteek Bansal performed the 90-minute procedure, restoring full extension. After structured physiotherapy, her elbow movement improved to 150-160 degrees within a month, with no reported pain, swelling or wound complications.

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Medical Dialogues 10:38 AM • 24 Sept 2026
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Deforestation may have taken monkey fever beyond K'taka: Study

Deforestation may have taken monkey fever beyond K'taka: Study

Deforestation in the Western Ghats, expanding agricultural and human activities, and changing climate may have aided the spread of the Kyasanur Forest Disease (KFD), popularly known as monkey fever, a new study suggested. Once confined to its traditional base in Karnataka, the tick-borne disease has now spread to Keralam, Tamil Nadu, Goa and Maharashtra.

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The South First 10:36 AM • 24 Sept 2026
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Experts stress prevention, CPR ahead of World Heart Day 2026

Experts stress prevention, CPR ahead of World Heart Day 2026

Ahead of World Heart Day 2026, the Illness to Wellness Foundation hosted a conference in New Delhi on preventive heart care. Cardiologists and health experts highlighted regular BP, blood sugar and lipid checks, CPR training, healthy nutrition, exercise, stress management, adequate sleep and early intervention to promote cardiovascular health.

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Medical Dialogues 10:22 AM • 24 Sept 2026
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Zylo AI Calorie Tracker

I Lost 26 Kgs — Zylo AI Calorie Tracker Made It Possible, it's the best calorie Tracker I have used

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2-month-old survives cardiac arrest after aortic coarctation

2-month-old survives cardiac arrest after aortic coarctation

Yashoda Hospitals, Secunderabad, treated a 2-month-old with severe coarctation of the aorta who suffered cardiac arrest. CPR restored circulation, followed by balloon angioplasty and stenting. The infant received NICU care for seizures, infection, shock and coagulopathy. Multidisciplinary care led to gradual improvement, with the baby successfully weaned off ventilatory support and inotropes.

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Medical Dialogues 10:19 AM • 24 Sept 2026
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FSSAI proposes red warning labels on high-fat, sugar, salt foods

FSSAI proposes red warning labels on high-fat, sugar, salt foods

FSSAI has proposed front-of-pack warning labels for packaged foods high in salt, sugar or fat. Foods exceeding the limit for even one nutrient would carry a red hexagon warning. The regulator plans a single-phase rollout and said the framework will undergo public and industry consultation before the final rules are issued.

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Medical Dialogues 10:10 AM • 24 Sept 2026
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AIIMS Jodhpur doctor's death sparks protest, probe ordered

AIIMS Jodhpur doctor's death sparks protest, probe ordered

Protests intensified at AIIMS Jodhpur after the death of 31-year-old resident doctor Raj Nilesh Yadav, disrupting OPD services. Resident doctors launched an indefinite strike, demanding a fair probe, ₹5 crore compensation and accountability from the administration. AIIMS formed an internal inquiry committee, while police launched a separate investigation. Emergency OPD care and surgeries continue.

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Medical Dialogues 10:01 AM • 24 Sept 2026
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Bangladesh measles death toll rises to 1,076

Bangladesh measles death toll rises to 1,076

Bangladesh reported 11 more suspected measles deaths, taking this year's toll to 1,076. Health authorities also recorded 1,157 new suspected cases and 113 confirmed cases. Experts have linked the outbreak to vaccination gaps and delayed preventive measures, while authorities plan an intensified immunisation drive to reach unvaccinated children.

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Medical Dialogues 9:59 AM • 24 Sept 2026
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