https://www.medboundtimes.com/fitness-and-wellness/teen-bmi-biological-ageing-study https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-09-22/n33zupv5/high-body-mass-in-adults.webp A study found that high adolescent body mass index (BMI) may linked to accelerated biological aging in adulthood. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-09-22/vinmqyay/pexels_karola_g_5714317__1_.webp Measuring biological aging may help identify health risks associated with overweight and obesity before they become apparent in clinical assessments. Medbound Times en 2026-09-23T18:30:00.000Z High Body Mass Index in Adolescence May Speed Up Biological Aging adults, BMI, teen BMI, young health, ageing, Finland, adolescent health https://www.medboundtimes.com/medicine/dr-shirlee-xie-paralyzed-returns-to-practicing-medicine https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-09-23/e9cw38fh/Dr.-Shirlee-Xie.webp Over the two years, Dr. Shirlee Xie worked on rebuilding her independence and adapting to life in a wheelchair. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-09-23/dcozbhpn/Dr.-Shirlee-Xie-in-her-wheelchair.webp Dr. Shirlee Xie is back seeing patients at Hennepin Healthcare nearly two years after a 300-foot Switzerland mountain fall. Medbound Times en 2026-09-23T18:22:28.651Z Paralyzed Doctor Shirlee Xie Returns to Practicing Medicine 2 Years After 300-Foot Mountain Fall in Switzerland Medicine, Top Stories https://www.medboundtimes.com/india/ncdrc-medical-negligence-case-delhi-hospital-cancer-patient https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-09-23/c5q6i629/a-court-gavel.webp NCDRC clears a Delhi hospital and doctor of medical negligence in a cancer case and orders ₹5 lakh with interest as an ex-gratia payment. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-09-23/1rmchbls/pexels_etatics_inc_252430999_12585206__8_.webp ​According to the final court order, the complainant was given Rs 5 Lakh along with interest that was already deposited by the hospital as an ex-gratia payment for treatment costs. Medbound Times en 2026-09-23T16:31:35.665Z NCDRC Clears Delhi Hospital, Doctor of Medical Negligence in Cancer Case; Orders ₹5 Lakh Ex-Gratia Payment to Family medical negligence, cancer, NCDRC medical negligence case, NCDRC medical negligence, Delhi hospital medical negligence, NCDRC hospital negligence, medical negligence cancer patient https://www.medboundtimes.com/medicine/multi-cancer-blood-test-17-cancer-types https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-09-23/iwe0bu42/cancer-detection-from-blood-test.webp A blood test designed to detect various types of cancer. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-09-23/y37xb1hr/pexels_karola_g_6629398.webp The multicancer early detection (MCED) test analyzes small fragments of DNA that cells release into the bloodstream. Medbound Times en 2026-09-23T14:59:02.034Z Multicancer Blood Test Detects 17 Cancer Types in Large Prospective Study Blood Test, cancer, study, multi-cancer blood test, cancer detection, Mayo clinic, cancer screening https://www.medboundtimes.com/india/supreme-court-cancer-drug-price-gap https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-09-23/jln72ltr/supreme-court-of-india.webp The bench of Justices heard a PIL on Tuesday seeking mandatory generic prescriptions and price controls on medicines. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-09-23/1td1oh6m/pexels_towfiqu_barbhuiya_3440682_8569643.webp National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) is the government organization capping medicine prices. Medbound Times en 2026-09-23T12:30:00.000Z Supreme Court Flags 10-Fold Price Gap as Cancer Drug With ₹2,700 PTR Carries ₹27,000 MRP for Patients Medicine, National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA), Supreme Court, PIL, Schedule Medicine, Ayushman Bharat scheme, Aushadhi Kendras, Drugs (Prices Control) Order https://www.medboundtimes.com/biotechnology/gate-biotechnology-preparation-platforms https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-09-23/mmbdsppr/GATE-BT-Platforms.webp Preparing for GATE Biotechnology 2027? Compare 5 platforms offering online classes, PYQs, mock tests and study resources. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-09-23/0xrgpe9i/EduRev.webp EduRev offers GATE Biotechnology preparation resources, including notes, practice questions, mock tests and previous-year papers. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-09-23/1fnnhje9/GATEIIT.webp GATEIIT offers GATE Biotechnology preparation through online, classroom and hybrid learning formats. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-09-23/1n3swxtd/Pathfinder-Academy.webp Pathfinder Academy provides GATE Biotechnology courses with classes, study material, tests and doubt-clearing support. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-09-23/dt6g7xyq/MedBound-Times-Image-Edits-2026-09-23T153030.059.png BioTecNika offers biotechnology-focused GATE preparation with live classes, study resources and practice tests. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-09-23/tg8l3p04/IFAS.webp IFAS provides GATE Biotechnology preparation resources, including recorded classes, practice papers, tests and mock exams. Medbound Times en 2026-09-23T10:30:00.000Z GATE Biotechnology 2027: 5 Online Platforms Students Can Explore for Preparation Biotechnology, Top Stories https://www.medboundtimes.com/usa/direct-nerve-interfaces-neuroprosthetic-arm-touch https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-09-22/rr8dbee7/bionic-robotic-arm.webp George has been developing Utah’s Skywalker-style bionic arm since 2015. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-09-22/nxt7ycn8/pexels_cottonbro_6153348.webp Utah arm incorporates the BIOS direct nerve interface to make it a true neuroprosthesis. Medbound Times en 2026-09-23T08:30:00.000Z From Lab to Living Room: Revolutionary Utah Bionic Arm Enters First Home Trial robotic arm, Prosthetic Device, Utah, neuroprosthetics, neuroprosthetic arm, direct nerve interface, limb loss, sensory feedback https://www.medboundtimes.com/medicine/total-joint-replacement-particles-reach-brain https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-09-22/7cek66ra/joint-pain-knee-pain.webp Total joint replacement is a proven treatment to relieve chronic knee pain. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-09-22/mjc02g35/pexels_duksi_30964506.webp Researchers sound an association of cobalt, a key element of most implants, with more Alzheimer’s disease pathology in the brain. Medbound Times en 2026-09-23T06:51:36.347Z Can Total Joint Replacement Particles Reach the Brain? joint replacement, brain, knee pain, Alzheimer’s , pathology , Rush Alzheimer’s Disease Center, Orthopedic https://www.medboundtimes.com/medicine/marine-carbohydrates-drug-development https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-09-22/2ca4m38n/the-ocean-contains-diverse-carbohydrates.webp Carbohydrates derived from marine could serve as valuable resources for drug development. Medbound Times en 2026-09-23T04:30:00.000Z Marine Carbohydrate Therapeutics: From Structural Diversity to Clinical Translation marine, carbohydrates, drug development, anti viral activites, drug delivery, tissue engineering, resources https://www.medboundtimes.com/medicine/astro-updates-pancreatic-cancer-radiation-guidelines https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-13/k5ahf2tm/pexels-mart-production-7089010-1-1.webp ASTRO has updated its radiation therapy guidelines for adults with pancreatic cancer. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-13/5ymzad3o/pexels_jo_mcnamara_185550273_11288654__1_.webp Radiation oncologist reviewing a pancreatic cancer treatment plan on a medical imaging screen. Medbound Times en 2026-09-23T02:30:00.000Z ASTRO Updates Guideline on Radiation Therapy for Pancreatic Cancer pancreatic cancer, pancreatic cancer treatment, pancreatic cancer radiation, radiation therapy, ASTRO guidelines, radiation therapy guidelines, pancreatic cancer clinical guidelines, radiation oncology, pancreatic cancer clinical trials, cancer radiation treatment, ASTRO 2026 guideline https://www.medboundtimes.com/medicine/genetic-strategy-polycystic-kidney-disease-protein-production https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-27/lp41y5ty/612706936329.webp Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is the most common inherited cause of kidney failure. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-29/ov7vc2hl/patient_telling_physician_about_her_pain_health_problems_visit_hospital_young_woman_complaining_abou.webp ADPKD is caused by genetic mutations that reduce the amount of functional polycystin-1 available to the kidney. Medbound Times en 2026-09-23T00:30:00.000Z New Genetic Strategy Boosts Protein Production to Fight Polycystic Kidney Disease kidney care, Cyst, Polycystic Kidney Disease, genetic therapy, kidney function, dialysis, transplantation, healthcare https://www.medboundtimes.com/medicine/adelaide-cancer-research-space-microgravity-mission https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-09-18/yx2s5efm/Cellsinspace.webp The Microgravity mission is about more than sending cancer cells to space. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-09-19/faz7xbl5/image.webp Dr.Nirmal Robinson and his team. Medbound Times en 2026-09-22T21:30:00.000Z Cancer Research Heads to Space in Adelaide-Led Microgravity Mission cancer, cancer research, human stem cells, microgravity, cellular stress https://www.medboundtimes.com/medicine/brain-research-leads-to-publication-on-thc-exposure-alzheimers-drugs https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-28/w171ch04/250px-Brainanatomy.svg-1.webp THC changes the way cells communicate in the hippocampus, the region of the brain responsible for memory storage. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-08-28/y55uy2lv/330px-Pharmacypracticumusingmiceasexperimentalanimals.webp This study developed a promising new experimental Alzheimer's drug that improved memory in mice while appearing to be much safer than earlier drugs, making it a strong candidate for future testing in humans. Medbound Times en 2026-09-22T18:30:00.000Z Brain Research Leads to Publications on THC Exposure, Alzheimer’s Drugs brain health, Alzheimer, hippocampus, lifespan, smoking, pregnancy, women https://www.medboundtimes.com/medicine/y-chromosome-loss-early-cancer-men https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-09-22/j6ks4r8k/mosaic-loss-of-the-Y-chromosome.webp A new study maps mosaic Y-chromosome loss across 11 organs, finding a progressive increase from normal tissue to tumor and cancer. Medbound Times en 2026-09-22T17:59:17.809Z Y Chromosome Loss in Men May Signal Early Cancer Development: What a New Study Found Across 11 Organs Medicine, Top Stories https://www.medboundtimes.com/fitness-and-wellness/smartwatch-calorie-burn-accuracy-exercise https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-09-22/u0v9z52n/smartwatch-becomes-popular-health-monitor.webp Most smartwatches contain accelerometers that measure movement and use a light-based sensor to estimate heart rate. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-09-22/o7jyuni3/pexels_zeleboba_32977239.webp Heart rate and movement are relatively accessible signals for a wrist-worn device, but caloric expenditure is much more complex. Medbound Times en 2026-09-22T17:22:10.832Z The Higher Your Body Fat Percentage, The Less Accurate Your Smartwatch is at Measuring Calories You Burn When Exercising – New Study Measure of body fat, study, physiological responses, smartwatch accuracy, smartwatch calories burned, wearable technology, fitness trackers https://www.medboundtimes.com/daily-pulse/90-year-old-doctor-bulgaria-1500-patients https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-09-22/7wtmrxuv/dr-kiril-apostolov.webp Dr. Kiril’s day starts at 7 am every day; he drives around 16 kilometres to his clinic in Skrat from his home in Petrich. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-09-22/j3t7lh09/WhatsApp_Image_2026_09_22_at_19_16_58.webp Dr. Kiril loves his work, but he is ready to retire once someone from the younger generation steps up to help with healthcare in the village. Medbound Times en 2026-09-22T16:29:32.899Z 90-Year-Old Bulgarian Doctor Kiril Apostolov Still Treats 1,500 Patients doctor, patient, 90-year-old doctor, 90-year-old doctor Bulgaria, Dr. Kiril Apostolov, doctor working at 90, Bulgaria doctor shortage https://www.medboundtimes.com/medicine/balaghat-child-deaths-baiga-children-health-crisis https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-09-22/2e09u5yu/children-in-balaghat.webp Measles and Malaria emerged as a major concern in the area. However, it was also reported that the children were severely malnourished and dehydrated. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-09-22/2bcgxmth/Lok-singh-journalist.webp Lokbhadra Singh and the other journalists were also asked to meet the officials before they left Balaghat. Medbound Times en 2026-09-22T15:36:40.035Z Balaghat Child Deaths: Why Are Baiga Children Falling Sick Amid Measles, Malaria and Severe Malnutrition? Measles, Madhya Pradesh, malaria, Balaghat child deaths, Baiga children deaths, Balaghat health crisis, Balaghat malnutrition, Madhya Pradesh child deaths, tribal healthcare Madhya Pradesh https://www.medboundtimes.com/fitness-and-wellness/how-the-body-adapts-to-loud-noise-exposure https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-09-22/3fk1i0m5/construction-work-loud-sound.webp With repeated exposure to traffic, construction, and loud music, one can become accustomed to loud environments. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-09-22/w8hil8hs/pexels_olly_4865280__1_.webp Over time, exposure to ambient noise from traffic or public transportation can cause long-term health problems. Medbound Times en 2026-09-22T13:30:00.000Z Noise Pollution is a Serious But Often Forgotten Public Health Problem Noise, health problems, noise exposure, loud music, hearing protection, body adaption, hearing health https://www.medboundtimes.com/fitness-and-wellness/new-zealand-super-aged-society-age-friendly-communities https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-09-21/9wp255z3/pexels-olliecraig1-18201091-1.webp Falling fertility rates are one reason our population is ageing in New Zealand. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-09-21/h94gsczh/pexels_thomas_807853696_36002402.webp Urban planners need to create more opportunities for meaningful contact between generations through shared spaces, mixed housing and community activities. Medbound Times en 2026-09-22T11:39:04.064Z New Zealand Will Be ‘Super‑Aged’ Within a Decade; Are Our Cities Ready? New Zealand, population, super aged society, older residents, ageing in place, older adults, community designs https://www.medboundtimes.com/dentistry/invisalign-singapore-first-time-users https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-09-22/fiunq3lq/Woman-patient-getting-invisalign.webp Starting Invisalign in Singapore? Learn what first-time users should know about wear time, eating, discomfort, attachments, cost and retainers. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-09-22/wdq8cpfi/2151053313.webp Dental treatment is often discussed as a physical process but there can be a psychological component to it too. Medbound Times en 2026-09-22T09:30:02.658Z Invisalign Sounds Easy, But What Do First-Time Users in Singapore Wish They Knew? Dentistry, Top Stories https://www.medboundtimes.com/diet-and-nutrition/traditional-nordic-diet-foods-health-benefits https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-09-22/rp0aaxez/traditional-bread-with-egg-prawns.webp Homemade rye bread, herring, root vegetables and berries can significantly reduce risk of chronic disease. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-09-22/f0ozv20f/pexels_valeriya_25389796.jpg The Nordic diet leans on foods grown and caught close to home, like this herring salad, rather than shipped in from afar. Medbound Times en 2026-09-22T07:39:17.963Z How a Traditional Nordic Way of Eating Could Help You Live Longer Food and nutrition, diet, Nordic Food, Health, health benifits, danish diet, Mediterranean diet https://www.medboundtimes.com/medicine/phase-2-trial-suggests-vitamin-c-may-benefit-people https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-09-22/0w2w4frr/fruits-that-have-vitamin-c.webp Many people with pre-cancer blood disorders and blood cancer have chronically low levels of vitamin C. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-09-22/ghj6bj57/blood_disorders.webp Discoveries revealed vitamin C’s role in gene regulation and cell development. Medbound Times en 2026-09-22T05:42:59.492Z Phase 2 Trial Suggests Vitamin C May Benefit People with Pre-Cancer Blood Disorders Vitamin C, Blood Disorders, pre-cancer, blood cancer https://www.medboundtimes.com/daily-pulse/e-bike-safety-kids-teens-parents https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-09-21/3t12j7he/e-bike.jpg Nearly half of parents also say they do not know where e-bikes are supposed to be ridden. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-09-21/fmkhcex1/e_bikes.jpg More than one-third also say e-bikes can give teens greater freedom in where they go. Medbound Times en 2026-09-22T03:35:29.667Z National Poll: E-Bikes Are Everywhere, but Most Parents Say They Don’t Know Enough About Them for Risk Assessment parents, teens, e-bikes, helmet requirements, public guidance, safety concerns, hazards https://www.medboundtimes.com/medicine/antidepressant-withdrawal-vs-relapse-tapering-study https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-09-21/ljcn2key/pexels-martabranco-31487213.webp Stopping consumption of antidepressants or anti-anxiety pills can make people feel terrible – their mood can plummet and anxiety can spike. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-09-21/gequ2tu4/pexels_leeloothefirst_20140028.webp Stopping antidepressants can be very difficult, It can lead to increase in symptoms that may require long-term treatment. Medbound Times en 2026-09-22T01:30:00.000Z Antidepressant Withdrawal, Not Relapse, Linked to Mood Changes anxiety, depression, withdrawl symptoms, anti depressant, triggers, worsening mood, low mood, headache https://www.medboundtimes.com/fitness-and-wellness/working-with-chronic-pain-workplace-disclosure https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-09-21/l7bl1ryf/pexels-towfiqu-barbhuiya-3440682-11349880.webp At work, interference of pain can mean difficulty concentrating, completing physical tasks or interacting with others. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-09-21/iss7z2mh/pexels_tiger_lily_7108958__1_.webp New findings suggest supportive leadership may help employees’ psychological and physical well-being, Medbound Times en 2026-09-21T23:30:00.000Z Living With Chronic Pain At Work: Supportive Managers Can Help, But They Can’t Solve Everything chronic back pain, Employee Health, Study, workplace, pain disclosure, workplace support, working with pain https://www.medboundtimes.com/medicine/stomach-flu-vs-food-poisoning-kids https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-09-21/ss3mjzf3/Sick-child.webp Learn how to tell stomach flu from food poisoning in kids, including symptoms, causes, treatment, prevention and signs of dehydration. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-09-21/xkh2gcw9/20404.webp Wash hands before, during, and after food preparation. Medbound Times en 2026-09-21T20:50:22.405Z Stomach Flu vs. Foodborne Illness in Kids: How to Tell the Difference pediatric