Swapna Karmakar is an experienced Health Journalist and the Editorial Lead at Healthwire Media. She has a background in investigative reporting and a deep interest in community health and regulatory updates within the medical sector. Swapna focuses on bridging the gap between healthcare providers and patients by crafting narratives that simplify medical terminology without losing clinical depth. Her research process involves analyzing peer-reviewed journals and official regulatory notifications from bodies like the National Medical Commission (NMC) to provide timely news to both healthcare professionals and the general public. Swapna’s work is characterized by a commitment to transparency and evidence-based reporting. Outside of health reporting, she is an avid traveler and explorer of cultural landscapes.
In an alarming medical situation, physicians diagnosed a rare parasite, which had never been reported in a human being, as the source of...
One person died and another 90 people are undergoing treatment due to a diarrhoea outbreak in the Srikakulam municipal corporation limits. A second death has...
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Gallstones have traditionally been considered a problem of middle-aged adults, but there has been a sudden surge in cases due to broader changes...
A new study has revealed a concerning finding for women’s heart health: even small amounts of plaque buildup in the arteries may significantly...
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India is set to launch a nationwide Human Papillomavirus (HMPV) vaccination programme offering free immunisation to girls aged 14 years, marking a significant...
A 52-year-old UK woman underwent quadruple amputation after a lick from her dog caused sepsis on a small cut or scratch. The survivor,...
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Tobacco use continues to remain one of the world’s leading preventable causes of death, claiming millions of lives every year. While lung cancer...
Did you know that air pollution can worsen outcomes in individuals with heart valve disease causing more than just an irritation to your...
A lot of people try to lose weight or stay fit and ‘DIET’ snacks are marketed as a healthier option. They are usually...
There is more talk about mental health in India than before but there are still many myths. One of the most common misconceptions...