Prostate cancer is a silent killer with no symptoms: How early screening and prevention could save thousands of lives

Prostate cancer is the UK’s most common cancer, claiming over 12,000 lives annually due to a lack of early symptoms. Despite rising cases and late diagnoses, the UK National Screening Committee rejected wider screening proposals. Experts and public figures advocate for earlier detection through PSA tests and MRI scans, alongside lifestyle changes, to save thousands…

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Bihar voter list revision: BJP calls out Congress’ stance on Aadhaar; brings up 2021 example

The BJP has accused Congress of hypocrisy regarding Aadhaar’s use in voter identification. This follows the Supreme Court’s suggestion to the Election Commission about Bihar’s electoral roll revision. The BJP highlights Congress’s past opposition to linking Voter ID with Aadhaar, contrasting it with their current demand to include Aadhaar as proof during the revision process,…

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‘Student suicides a systemic failure’: SC issues directions on ‘mental health crisis’

The Supreme Court, addressing the alarming rise in student suicides due to academic pressure, has mandated mental health safeguards in all educational institutions, including coaching centers. The directive includes appointing counselors, avoiding performance-based batch segregation, and providing mandatory mental health training for staff. The court lamented the education system’s focus on rankings over holistic development.

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