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How much pain is a person expected to tolerate before they are allowed to die in peace? For Noelia Castillo Ramos, a 25-year-old from Barcelona, that question wasn’t a philosophical debate—it was her daily reality. On March 26, 2026, Noelia quietly passed away via voluntary euthanasia. Her death marked the end of a legal battle…
Battling cancer for 8 yrs, man defies odds to crack UPSC RAIPUR: A battle with cancer delayed the civil services dream of 37-year-old Sanjay Dahariya, son of a farmer from Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh, for almost a decade. But he overcame the physical trauma and the mental agony, and scripted a success story on both…
For decades, spinal cord injuries (SCI) have represented one of medicine’s most devastating and irreversible conditions, often leaving patients paralysed for life. Now, a breakthrough study by researchers at the University of California San Diego (UCSD) is offering new hope. Using advanced bioinformatics tools, the team has identified an existing drug, Thiorphan, that shows remarkable…
Facial paralysis is a condition characterised by the inability to move the muscles on one or both sides of the face due to damage or impairment of the facial nerve. The facial nerve, also known as cranial nerve VII, is responsible for controlling the muscles of facial expression, as well as playing a role in…
It started with a moment of confusion that most people might have brushed off. On the tarmac in Miami, as passengers prepared for a transatlantic flight, Marcela Tavantzis noticed her husband, Jesus Plasencia, suddenly speaking gibberish. His words slurred, his body seemed to falter, and for a brief spell, he lost motor control. Alarmed, she…
