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Kamala Thiagarajan
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Living with scoliosis has more than its fair share of twists and bumps
Scoliosis is an abnormal curvature of the spine that can be detected and treated in childhood but is often missed for lack of screening.
Kamala Thiagarajan
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‘I’m trapped in the prison of my body’: The severe, chronic pain of endometriosis
March is Endometriosis Awareness Month. About 25 million women in India suffer from the debilitating condition, which is difficult to treat.
Kamala Thiagarajan
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Study finds link between women working night shifts and cancer. But how significant is the risk?
There is no evidence that one sex is more prone to cancer than the other, doctors say, calling for more research on the subject.
Kamala Thiagarajan
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Muslim residents aghast as Hindu neighbours in Noida call the police to stop Ramzan prayers
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Pakistan’s military is no longer seen as a well-oiled machine, thanks in part to its former chief
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A strain of music that has flourished in India for centuries is being silenced by communalism
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Watch: Model Bella Hadid gets a dress spray-painted on her body on Paris Fashion Week runway
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A poem without verbs: The beauty of Dalit poet Omprakash Valmiki’s poem ‘Thakur Ka Kuan’
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Are protein inhibitors really the next big cholesterol killers?
A new generation of cholesterol-lowering drugs are being tested for use in cardiac patients who do not respond to statins.
Kamala Thiagarajan
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What Tamil Nadu has failed to communicate to parents about the measles-rubella immunisation drive
India is conducting a mass immunisation drive to build herd immunity against measles, by plugging gaps that occur during routine immunisations.
Kamala Thiagarajan