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US youth's death after ChatGPT drug advice sparks AI safety debate

US youth's death after ChatGPT drug advice sparks AI safety debate

The fatal overdose of student Sam Nelson in US after following ChatGPT's advice on mixing kratom, Xanax and alcohol has intensified debates surrounding AI regulation. While OpenAI noted the involved model was discontinued, Nelson's family filed a negligence lawsuit. The tragic loss fuelled demands from lawmakers for comprehensive legislation, including the SAFE KIDS Act, to enforce safety audits.

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Asianet Newsable 9:51 AM • 21 Sept 2026
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How customised knee implants personalise knee replacement

How customised knee implants personalise knee replacement

Dr Saksham Mittal explains how customised knee implants use patient-specific imaging and 3D planning to account for individual bone structure, alignment and joint movement. He discusses how personalised planning can support implant positioning and surgical decisions, and when customised knee replacement may be considered for patients with arthritis, deformities or previous injuries.

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Medical Dialogues 9:50 AM • 21 Sept 2026
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Zylo AI Calorie Tracker

From Tracking to Transformation, My Journey with Zylo AI Calorie Counter

I used to struggle with tracking my meals and staying consistent. Then I found Zylo AI, it made calorie tracking effortless. Just a quick photo, and I knew exactly what I was eating. I have Lost over 12 Pounds (Kgs) in 30 days.
Over time, I learned my habits, made smarter food choices, and finally reached my goal weight. Zylo didn’t just count calories; it guided me toward balance and progress.
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Doctor explains how routine checks detect silent diseases early

Doctor explains how routine checks detect silent diseases early

Dr Navneet Kaur explains how routine health checkups can detect silent conditions such as kidney and liver damage and some cancers even before symptoms appear. She highlights the role of blood and urine tests, risk assessment and timely medical advice in identifying health problems early and supporting preventive care, especially for people having a sedentary life and a family history.

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Medical Dialogues 9:48 AM • 21 Sept 2026
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Doctors remove 15 bile duct stones from pregnant woman

Doctors remove 15 bile duct stones from pregnant woman

Medicover Hospitals, Navi Mumbai, successfully treated a 27-year-old woman at 20 weeks of pregnancy for infected bile duct stones causing obstructive jaundice. Doctors performed ERCP with near-zero radiation exposure, using protective shielding and controlled imaging to remove 15 stones. The patient recovered quickly, with normal blood tests at follow-up and no reported complications.

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Medical Dialogues 7:18 AM • 21 Sept 2026
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Dementia prevention starts earlier than you think: Expert

Dementia prevention starts earlier than you think: Expert

With 8.8 million Indians aged 60+ estimated to be living with dementia, experts stress that brain health needs attention much earlier in life. Dr Kunal Bahrani of Yatharth Hospitals highlights managing blood pressure, diabetes and cholesterol, staying active, avoiding smoking, maintaining healthy sleep, and addressing hearing issues as key steps to potentially reduce dementia risk.

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Medical Dialogues 5:22 AM • 21 Sept 2026
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Climate change threatens Loktak’s rohu

Climate change threatens Loktak’s rohu

Climate change could sharply reduce habitat for rohu, a commercially important fish, in Manipur's Loktak Lake. Rising temperatures, changing rainfall, altered water depth and declining dissolved oxygen are expected to degrade fish habitat, with the greatest losses under high emissions. Existing pressures from pollution, fishing practices and altered hydrology could worsen risks to fisheries.

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India Water Portal 8:48 AM • 20 Sept 2026
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Zylo AI Calorie Tracker

I Lost 26 Kgs — Zylo AI Calorie Tracker Made It Possible, it's the best calorie Tracker I have used

I’d tried every diet and app before, but nothing stuck. Then I discovered Zylo AI. Instead of guessing, I started tracking my meals with a single photo. Zylo instantly showed me calories, protein, and nutrients no manual logging, no confusion.
Slowly, I built better habits and stayed consistent. In just months, I lost 26 kgs and gained real confidence. Zylo didn’t just track my food — it changed how I live.

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Mumbai’s hotter nights signal rising heat risks

Mumbai’s hotter nights signal rising heat risks

Mumbai's nights are becoming warmer, reducing the relief people get from heat and increasing health risks. Urbanisation, built-up surfaces and changing climate patterns are contributing to rising temperatures. The trend highlights the need for heat-resilient urban planning, cooler infrastructure, better early warnings and strategies that protect vulnerable populations from prolonged heat exposure.

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India Water Portal 7:19 AM • 20 Sept 2026
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9-month pregnant woman survives stroke, delivers healthy baby

9-month pregnant woman survives stroke, delivers healthy baby

Doctors at KIMS Seethammadhara successfully treated a nine-month pregnant woman with a life-threatening ischemic stroke using emergency mechanical thrombectomy. The blocked brain artery was reopened with TICI-3 reperfusion while minimising fetal radiation exposure. After stabilisation, she underwent Caesarean delivery and gave birth to a healthy baby boy.

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Medical Dialogues 10:49 AM • 19 Sept 2026
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13-year infertility journey ends with birth of baby girl

13-year infertility journey ends with birth of baby girl

After 13 years of infertility and multiple failed IUI and IVF attempts, a Gorakhpur couple achieved pregnancy following treatment for an endometrial polyp and chronic endometritis, along with PGT-A, ERA-guided embryo transfer and PRP support at Birla Fertility & IVF. The pregnancy progressed successfully, resulting in the birth of a healthy baby girl.

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Medical Dialogues 9:15 AM • 19 Sept 2026
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 Yoga pose to ease back stiffness

Yoga pose to ease back stiffness

Pada Prasara Paschimottanasana is a seated forward-bending yoga pose that stretches the hamstrings, inner thighs, groin, back and shoulders. Regular practice may improve flexibility, ease stiffness and promote relaxation. Beginners should avoid forcing the stretch, while people with slipped disc, sciatica or severe lower-back pain should avoid the pose.

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Medical Dialogues 6:59 AM • 19 Sept 2026
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