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Watch: HEALTH WRAP | EP 46 | Vaccine policies, TB, cancer care, blue zones and more

In the 46th episode of Health Wrap by The Hindu, Health Editor Ramya Kannan and Senior Assistant Editor Zubeda Hamid discuss some of the key health stories in focus this week. The episode looks at changes in childhood vaccination policy in the U.S., newer approaches to TB diagnosis and multi-testing, the gender gap in cancer care and what Okinawa’s Blue Zone can tell us about longevity and…

Watch: HEALTH WRAP | EP 46 | Vaccine policies, TB, cancer care, blue zones and more

In the latest episode of Health Wrap by The Hindu, Ramya Kannan and Zubeda Hamid delve into significant health stories this week. They begin with the evolving U.S. childhood vaccination policy, followed by advancements in TB diagnosis and multi-testing techniques. The duo also address the gender disparity in cancer care and the insights from Okinawa's Blue Zone regarding longevity and healthy aging.

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