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Cigarette prices set to surge: what India’s new excise bill means for smokers and the economy

India is on the brink of a dramatic shift in tobacco pricing. A draft excise bill proposes to raise the specific duty on cigarettes from Rs 18 per 1,000 sticks to…

Rumorrush December 29, 2025

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Why an NRI Says ‘India Cured Me’: A Decade‑Long Journey from US Hospitals to Indian Healing

IntroductionAfter a ten‑year battle with chronic illness in the United States, an Indian‑American expatriate returned to his homeland and declared, “India cured me.” His story, first reported by NDTV, highlights…

Rumorrush December 26, 2025

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Unraveling the Neural Roots of Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder

Scientists have taken a major step toward decoding the complex brain mechanisms that underlie schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. A collaborative study, recently reported on ScienceTechDaily, combined high‑resolution brain imaging with…

Rumorrush December 22, 2025

Cardiology Environmental Health Health

New pill promises major cut in stroke and heart‑attack risk

In the relentless fight against cardiovascular disease, a groundbreaking medication is emerging that could dramatically lower the chances of both stroke and heart attack. Researchers have identified a novel oral…

Rumorrush December 22, 2025

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WHO launches global probe into traditional medicines

In a landmark move that could reshape global health policy, the World Health Organization (WHO) has announced a comprehensive programme to evaluate the therapeutic potential of traditional medicines. The initiative,…

Rumorrush December 21, 2025

Cardiovascular Dentistry Environmental Health

Mouth‑heart link: how gum disease raises heart risk

Gum disease is more than a dental nuisance; it is emerging as a serious cardiovascular threat. Recent investigations reveal that the bacteria and inflammation behind periodontitis can travel through the…

Rumorrush December 20, 2025

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PM Modi Calls for Global Unity at WHO Traditional Medicine Summit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi used the opening session of the WHO Global Summit on Traditional Medicine in Delhi to underscore the urgency of a coordinated international approach to harnessing age‑old…

Rumorrush December 19, 2025

Environment Environmental Health Environmental restoration

Delhi’s Air Quality Dilemma: Why Fixing AQI in 9‑10 Months Is Unrealistic

Delhi’s sky has once again turned a hazy gray, prompting the city’s environment minister to declare that bringing the Air Quality Index (AQI) back to safe levels within nine to…

Rumorrush December 19, 2025

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Hidden Threat: Everyday Appliances Release Trillions of Harmful Particles

Introduction A new scientific investigation has revealed that many of the devices we rely on daily—such as coffee makers, toasters, and air‑conditioners—are quietly emitting staggering numbers of microscopic particles into…

Rumorrush December 19, 2025

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Ants Offer a Surprising Weapon Against Superbugs

Scientists have uncovered a startling new ally in the fight against antibiotic‑resistant bacteria: the humble ant. In a study published this month, researchers demonstrated that compounds harvested from the saliva…

Rumorrush December 19, 2025