US-based Moderna and Merck's shares rose by as much as 90% on Wednesday after their experimental personalised cancer vaccine met key goals in a large late-stage trial. The vaccine improved recurrence-free survival in 1,137 patients with high-risk Stage IIB-IV melanoma whose tumours had been completely removed via surgery. Moderna's shares rose 91% to hit $120.26, while Merck's shares jumped 9%.
Chef Pankaj Bhadouria has shared an emotional update on her breast cancer journey, reflecting on recovery and a renewed sense of purpose. After revealing her diagnosis in May 2026, she underwent surgery and was advised to undergo chemotherapy and targeted therapy following biopsy findings. Pankaj has urged women not to delay regular health check-ups, highlighting the importance of early detection.
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Doctors in Sri Lanka removed a massive 3.1-kg, 17-cm bladder stone from a 55-year-old man, potentially making it the largest bladder stone ever surgically removed. The patient had developed difficulty urinating while recovering from a stroke. Doctors say the extraordinary case could set a record, pending official verification.
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IISc Bengaluru is using AI to develop broadly effective anti-venoms that could treat bites from multiple snake species. Researchers are analysing venom data to identify common toxin targets, potentially reducing the need for species-specific anti-venoms. The initiative builds on IISc's earlier synthetic anti-venom and venom maps for Russell's Viper, a major cause of snakebite deaths.
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Preventive health testing is growing in India, but more tests do not always mean better care. Ameera Shah said routine screening can help detect disease early, while tests such as predictive genomics, microbiome analysis and full-body scans may have limited value without medical advice. She also cautioned against using AI tools for confirmatory diagnosis.
An old mattress may do more than disrupt sleep, it could contribute to morning back pain, stiffness and poor spinal alignment. Experts explain how mattresses lose support over time, why sleeping surfaces matter, warning signs your mattress needs replacing, and how choosing the right firmness can improve sleep quality and musculoskeletal comfort.
Paschimottanasana, or Seated Forward Bend, may help reduce belly fat, improve spine flexibility and support digestion. The pose gives a deep stretch to the back, waist and legs and may also help reduce stress. It is best practised on an empty stomach in the morning. People with severe back pain, slipped disc, hernia or recent abdominal surgery should avoid it.
678 Sainik School students and staff vaccinated against Meningococcal disease. The Army's Spear Corps conducted a special vaccination drive at Sainik School, Punglwa. The move followed a suspected case in a 14-year-old boy. The campaign included medical screening, counselling and post-vaccination monitoring, with no adverse reactions reported.
