Health
Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo Poised to Be Record-Breaking Crisis
Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo Poised to Be Record-Breaking Crisis
The WHO warns the DR Congo's Ebola outbreak could surpass the 2014-2016 West African crisis in fatalities as it escalates rapidly.
Study Links Sleep Patterns to Alzheimer's Disease Risk
Study Links Sleep Patterns to Alzheimer's Disease Risk
A new study suggests sleep disturbances may identify those at risk of Alzheimer's disease. Research highlights the role of micro-awakenings in older adults.
Surge in H1N1 Cases in Delhi Raises Health Concerns
Surge in H1N1 Cases in Delhi Raises Health Concerns
Delhi reports a six-fold increase in H1N1 cases this summer, prompting health warnings and advice from experts.
Postpartum Psychosis Amid Lindsay Clancy Trial
Postpartum Psychosis Amid Lindsay Clancy Trial
The trial of Lindsay Clancy raises awareness about postpartum psychosis, its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
Over 10,000 HIV Cases Reported in Meghalaya; Awareness Efforts Boosted
Over 10,000 HIV Cases Reported in Meghalaya; Awareness Efforts Boosted
Meghalaya sees over 10,000 HIV diagnoses as the government ramps up awareness initiatives to combat the epidemic.
Australia Launches Bird Flu Vaccination for Vulnerable Native Birds
Australia Launches Bird Flu Vaccination for Vulnerable Native Birds
The Australian government begins vaccinating native birds against H5 bird flu to combat its spread and protect endangered species.
Optimal Dinner Timing Linked to Improved Health Benefits
Optimal Dinner Timing Linked to Improved Health Benefits
Research suggests dinner timing can greatly impact metabolism and overall health, advocating for earlier meal times.
A Little Sunshine May Boost Vitamin D, Sleep and Mental Health
A Little Sunshine May Boost Vitamin D, Sleep and Mental Health
A comprehensive overview of how sunlight affects our health and the balance needed for optimal wellbeing.
Significant Increase in H1N1 Cases Reported in Delhi
Significant Increase in H1N1 Cases Reported in Delhi
Delhi experiences a nearly sixfold rise in H1N1 cases amid ongoing health concerns. Read more on symptoms and risk factors.
Ludhiana Municipal Corporation Implements Water-Based Fogging
Ludhiana Municipal Corporation Implements Water-Based Fogging
Ludhiana's Municipal Corporation plans water-based fogging, expecting ₹1 crore in annual savings while addressing mosquito breeding concerns.
Food Safety Inspections Conducted Across Bengaluru Hotels
Food Safety Inspections Conducted Across Bengaluru Hotels
Bengaluru's food safety teams identify numerous violations at major hotels following statewide inspections aimed at improving food standards.
Urgent Action Needed to Contain Ebola Outbreak in DRC
Urgent Action Needed to Contain Ebola Outbreak in DRC
Africa CDC and WHO urge for community-led strategies to combat the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Ebola Outbreak in Eastern Congo Claims 1,700 Lives
Ebola Outbreak in Eastern Congo Claims 1,700 Lives
The Ebola outbreak in Eastern Congo has resulted in 1,700 fatalities, highlighting a significant public health crisis in the region.
Experts Mobilised to Address Chandipura Virus Outbreak in India
Experts Mobilised to Address Chandipura Virus Outbreak in India
India deploys teams to investigate the Chandipura virus outbreak affecting Gujarat and Rajasthan, following reports of fatalities among children.
Australian Little Penguins Face Major Threat from H5 Bird Flu
Australian Little Penguins Face Major Threat from H5 Bird Flu
Up to 40% of Melbourne's little penguin population may perish due to H5 bird flu, affecting wildlife across the region.
Lower Protein Intake May Enhance Health for Sedentary Individuals
Lower Protein Intake May Enhance Health for Sedentary Individuals
A study suggests that reducing protein consumption could offer health benefits for sedentary adults, potentially aiding in longevity.
Increase in Lung Cancer Cases Among Indian Women and Non-Smokers
Increase in Lung Cancer Cases Among Indian Women and Non-Smokers
Rising lung cancer cases in India affect women and non-smokers; persistent coughs often lead to late diagnoses amidst alarming statistics.
Non-Smokers and Lung Cancer: Insights from Dr Manish Kumar Aggarwal
Non-Smokers and Lung Cancer: Insights from Dr Manish Kumar Aggarwal
Explore the surprising link between lung cancer and non-smokers, and discover five preventative measures from expert Dr Manish Kumar Aggarwal.
Daily ORS Consumption: Guidelines from Health Experts
Daily ORS Consumption: Guidelines from Health Experts
Health experts discuss the risks of daily Oral Rehydration Solution consumption and provide guidelines for safe use.
Heart Surgeon Highlights Critical Importance of Sleep for Health
Heart Surgeon Highlights Critical Importance of Sleep for Health
Dr Jeremy London emphasises the necessity of sleep for overall health, noting its impact on various bodily functions.
Karnataka Initiates Eight-Month Red Ribbon Campaign for HIV Awareness
Karnataka Initiates Eight-Month Red Ribbon Campaign for HIV Awareness
Karnataka State AIDS Prevention Society launches statewide campaign to enhance HIV awareness in colleges through various outreach activities.
Omicron RF.5 Variant Detected in All COVID-19 Cases in Andhra Pradesh
Omicron RF.5 Variant Detected in All COVID-19 Cases in Andhra Pradesh
Union Health Minister JP Nadda confirms Omicron RF.5 variant found in all COVID-19 samples in Andhra Pradesh; ongoing monitoring and support initiated.
Five Common Myths About Liver Disease Debunked
Five Common Myths About Liver Disease Debunked
World Hepatitis Day highlights misconceptions around liver disease and promotes awareness for prevention and treatment options.
Study Links Planetary Health Diet to Reduced Cardiovascular Risk
Study Links Planetary Health Diet to Reduced Cardiovascular Risk
Research indicates a connection between adherence to the Planetary Health Diet and a lower incidence of cardiovascular diseases in postmenopausal women.
Rising Hepatitis B Cases in India: The Unseen Threat to Health
Rising Hepatitis B Cases in India: The Unseen Threat to Health
A significant portion of India's population may unknowingly carry hepatitis B, leading to serious health complications. Experts stress the importance of screening.