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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. 

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Why Zoonotic Viruses Are Spreading Faster Than Ever – EXPLAINED

Over the past few decades, the world has witnessed a sharp rise in infectious diseases that jump from animals to humans. From Ebola...

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Ultra-Processed Foods: How Packaged Diets Are Quietly Fueling Obesity, Diabetes, and Early Death

From breakfast cereals and instant noodles to packaged snacks, soft drinks, and ready-to-eat meals, ultra-processed foods (UPFs) have become a daily staple for...

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Sleep Deprivation: The Hidden Trigger Behind Stroke, Heart Attack, and Depression

In today’s always-on world, sleep is often treated as optional—something to be sacrificed for work deadlines, screen time, or social obligations. Yet medical...

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Donald Trump Officially Cuts Ties With WHO, Raising Fears Over Global Health and Pandemic Preparedness

In a move that has sent shockwaves through the global health community, US President Donald Trump has officially severed ties between the United...

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Nipah Virus Explained: What It Is, How It Spreads, Symptoms, Fatality Rate, Treatment, and Why It Worries the World

The Nipah virus (NiV) is one of the deadliest zoonotic viruses known to humans. Though outbreaks are relatively rare, the virus has repeatedly...

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Diabetes Beyond Sugar: How Oral Health, Sleep Patterns, and Gut Imbalance Can Trigger Blood Sugar Spikes

Diabetes is often thought of as a condition caused solely by sugar intake or lifestyle choices like overeating and lack of exercise. While...

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From Pollution to Plate: How Modern Lifestyles Are Fueling India’s Cancer Epidemic – EXPLAINED

Cancer is no longer just a disease of the elderly or a rare condition—it is emerging as a silent epidemic in India. According...

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What Is the Nihilist Penguin Story—and Why Is Everyone Talking About It?

Nihilist Penguin Explained: What This Viral Story Reveals About Depression, Burnout, and the Brain’s Life–Death Instincts The “Nihilist Penguin” story is not a...