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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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What happens to your body when you stop smoking? A doctor breaks down the recovery timeline

Quitting smoking is one of the best decisions a person can make for their health. While many smokers worry that the damage caused...

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Ebola vs COVID-19: Why Experts Say the Deadly Virus Is Unlikely to Cause a Pandemic but Still Demands Vigilance

The ongoing Ebola outbreak has once again raised concerns about whether the world could face another pandemic similar to COVID-19. While health experts...

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Study Warns Heatwaves Could Trigger a Sharp Rise in Deaths Across Indian Cities — How to Protect Yourself This Summer

As India experiences increasingly intense summers, researchers and health experts are warning that heatwaves may become one of the country’s most serious public...

Lifestyle & Wellness

World No Tobacco Day 2026: Why WHO Is Warning About Flavoured Vapes and a New Generation of Nicotine Users

For decades, public health campaigns focused primarily on cigarettes. Today, however, health experts are increasingly concerned about a new threat—flavoured vaping products and...

Lifestyle & Wellness

Tobacco Doesn’t Just Cause Cancer: Doctors Reveal 8 Ways Smoking Damages Your Heart, Brain, Fertility, and Mental Health

For decades, anti-smoking campaigns have focused heavily on lung cancer. While the connection between tobacco and cancer is well established, doctors say many...

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Ebola Outbreak 2026 Explained: Why the New Variant Has Global Health Agencies on High Alert

Global health agencies are closely monitoring the ongoing Ebola outbreak as concerns grow over the spread of the rare Bundibugyo strain, a variant...

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Heatwave and Heart Attack Risk: Why Extreme Summer Temperatures Can Be Dangerous for Your Heart

As temperatures continue to soar across many parts of India, doctors are warning that heatwaves are not merely uncomfortable—they can also be dangerous...

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Guava juice and iron absorption: Scientists explore a surprisingly powerful combination

Regular consumption of guava juice could be an easy and cost effective measure to reduce the risk of developing anaemia among adolescent girls...