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Sun Pharma recalls eye drops in India over contamination scare, list shows affected products

Sun Pharma recalls eye drops in India over contamination scare, list shows affected products

Sun Pharma issued a confidential letter to distributors, asking them to recall multiple eye drop products it offers in India amid a contamination scare, ANI reported. The affected products include Depopred2ML, Brinolar (BKC Free) and Brinzotim Eye Drops 5ML. It also asked distributors to discontinue distribution and "immediately cease billing" as it withdraws all existing stocks "on priority".

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ANI 5:40 AM • 2 Aug 2026
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Japanese student's IIT Hyderabad experience sparks hostel debate

Japanese student's IIT Hyderabad experience sparks hostel debate

A Japanese student, Hiro, who says she is the first Japanese student at IIT Hyderabad, shared her first-week experience in India on Instagram. While she received a warm welcome, she also faced hostel maintenance issues, an allergic reaction, mosquito bites and a hospital visit. The video sparked widespread sympathy and renewed calls for improved hostel hygiene and facilities.

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Free Press Journal 1:50 PM • 1 Aug 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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Experts say overnight hair oiling may not be best for everyone

Experts say overnight hair oiling may not be best for everyone

Leaving oil on your hair overnight isn't always the best choice. Experts say applying hair oil 15 to 30 minutes before washing may better protect hair from damage during shampooing while helping retain moisture. However, keeping oil on for too long may increase dandruff and scalp irritation, especially in people with oily scalps.

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Medical Dialogues 12:10 PM • 1 Aug 2026
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Study finds children's speech may predict mental health risks

Study finds children's speech may predict mental health risks

Researchers found that how children connect words and build sentences may predict future depression and anxiety better than what they say. In a Nature Mental Health study, AI analysed interviews of more than 200 children aged 9-13 about stressful events. The models accurately predicted which children developed mental health conditions six years later, suggesting potential for early identification.

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Medical Dialogues 12:08 PM • 1 Aug 2026
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Tiger Pose may help ease back pain after long hours of sitting

Tiger Pose may help ease back pain after long hours of sitting

Sitting for long hours can lead to back pain and body stiffness, but Tiger Pose (Vyaghrasana) may help. According to the Ayush Ministry, this yoga pose supports spine flexibility, improves blood circulation and digestion, and may ease lower back discomfort. Regular practice can also strengthen muscles, boost energy and promote overall well-being.

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Medical Dialogues 11:36 AM • 1 Aug 2026
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Ebola outbreak spreads across eastern DR Congo, over 1,500 dead

Ebola outbreak spreads across eastern DR Congo, over 1,500 dead

Ebola is spreading rapidly across eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, raising global concerns. More than 3,400 cases and 1,500 deaths have been reported, with a fatality rate of about 45%. The outbreak has spread to five provinces, while health authorities are expanding treatment centres, surveillance and vaccine trials to contain the virus.

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Medical Dialogues 10:49 AM • 1 Aug 2026
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Zylo AI Calorie Tracker

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

I used to struggle with tracking my meals and staying consistent. Then I found Zylo AI, it made calorie tracking effortless. Just a quick photo, and I knew exactly what I was eating. I have Lost over 12 Pounds (Kgs) in 30 days.
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AIIMS doctor shares key signs of monsoon flu

AIIMS doctor shares key signs of monsoon flu

Flu cases often rise during the monsoon, and changing weather plays a key role. An AIIMS doctor says symptoms include fever, cough, sore throat, body aches and fatigue. Older adults, young children, pregnant women and people with chronic illnesses face a higher risk. Early medical care, hydration, masking and isolation can help prevent serious complications and limit the spread.

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Medical Dialogues 10:47 AM • 1 Aug 2026
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China faces blood donation crisis as public trust declines

China faces blood donation crisis as public trust declines

China is facing a blood donation shortage as declining trust and demographic changes reduce donor numbers. Reports said rates remain below those of high-income countries, while medical demand is rising. Falling youth participation, an ageing population and concerns over the donation system are creating challenges. The national donation rate stood at 10.9 donors per 1,000 people by mid-2026.

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Medical Dialogues 9:27 AM • 1 Aug 2026
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Woman, newborn's deaths at Jamtara hospital spark BJP protest

Woman, newborn's deaths at Jamtara hospital spark BJP protest

A woman and her newborn's alleged death due to medical negligence at Jharkhand's Jamtara district hospital sparked protests by BJP workers. Led by Leader of the Opposition Babulal Marandi, party members marched against the state government, raising concerns over healthcare services and other issues. The incident had earlier triggered public anger and a hospital vandalism case.

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Medical Dialogues 8:56 AM • 1 Aug 2026
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H1N1 cases rise across Delhi-NCR as monsoon fuels flu surge

H1N1 cases rise across Delhi-NCR as monsoon fuels flu surge

The Delhi-NCR region is witnessing a rise in H1N1 (swine flu) cases as the monsoon season creates conditions that promote the spread of viral infections. Doctors advise people to watch for flu symptoms, maintain good hygiene, avoid crowded places when sick, and seek prompt medical attention, especially high-risk individuals.

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Times Now 8:49 AM • 1 Aug 2026
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