Health
Lifestyle Factors Affecting Male Fertility and Sperm Quality
Lifestyle Factors Affecting Male Fertility and Sperm Quality
Research highlights how long commutes, desk jobs, and heat can impact male fertility and sperm health, offering insights for prospective fathers.
Global Study Reveals Women Experience More Pain Than Men
Global Study Reveals Women Experience More Pain Than Men
A recent study indicates that women report higher levels of pain than men across various body regions and age groups.
Research Highlights Importance of Brain Health and Ageing
Research Highlights Importance of Brain Health and Ageing
Experts discuss healthy ageing strategies to reduce dementia risk, with community initiatives promoting brain health education.
Investigation Underway After Lab Worker Dies From Suspected Plague
Investigation Underway After Lab Worker Dies From Suspected Plague
Nearly 200 individuals are under observation in Irkutsk after a lab researcher dies from a suspected strain of plague, raising health concerns.
Jersey City Women Encouraged to Begin Mammograms at Age 40
Jersey City Women Encouraged to Begin Mammograms at Age 40
Jersey City health officials recommend women start mammogram screenings at age 40, following updated national guidelines for breast cancer detection.
WHO Report Reveals Life Expectancy Trends in South Asia
WHO Report Reveals Life Expectancy Trends in South Asia
New WHO findings indicate that Indians live longer than Pakistanis but trail behind Bangladeshis in life expectancy.
Supreme Court Proposes 16% Margin on Medicines in Corporate Hospitals
Supreme Court Proposes 16% Margin on Medicines in Corporate Hospitals
Supreme Court of India criticises corporate hospitals for high drug prices, proposing a uniform 16% margin on medicines to safeguard patients.
Men's Hair Loss: Causes in Their 20s and 30s Explained
Men's Hair Loss: Causes in Their 20s and 30s Explained
Dermatologists highlight various factors contributing to hair loss in men during their 20s and 30s, including genetics and lifestyle.
Global Tobacco-Related Deaths Continue to Strike Health Systems
Global Tobacco-Related Deaths Continue to Strike Health Systems
Tobacco remains a leading cause of death worldwide, threatening public health efforts and increasing pressure on healthcare systems.
US Suspends Tariffs on Specialty Drugs from 20 Countries Including India
US Suspends Tariffs on Specialty Drugs from 20 Countries Including India
The US has lifted a 100% tariff on specialty drugs from India and 19 other nations, aimed at improving access to essential medications.
Two Indian Nationals Indicted in Smuggling Scheme for Ozempic
Two Indian Nationals Indicted in Smuggling Scheme for Ozempic
The US has indicted two Indian nationals for their involvement in a counterfeit Ozempic smuggling operation.
Combining Genetics and Lifestyle for Heart Health: New Insights
Combining Genetics and Lifestyle for Heart Health: New Insights
Research reveals how genetics, biomarkers, and lifestyle factors together shape individual heart health outcomes.
AI-Identified Biomarkers: Potential and Challenges in Healthcare
AI-Identified Biomarkers: Potential and Challenges in Healthcare
A recent review explores the role of AI in biomarker discovery and the complexities in translating these findings to clinical practice.
High Consumption of Ultra-Processed Foods Linked to Chronic Diseases
High Consumption of Ultra-Processed Foods Linked to Chronic Diseases
A recent study highlights the connection between ultra-processed food intake and increased risk of chronic health issues and early death.
Bangladesh Faces Severe Measles Outbreak with High Child Mortality
Bangladesh Faces Severe Measles Outbreak with High Child Mortality
Nearly 900 children in Bangladesh have died amid a measles outbreak exacerbated by low vaccination rates and the COVID-19 pandemic’s impact.
Impact of High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy on Heart Health
Impact of High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy on Heart Health
Pregnancy complications, especially high blood pressure, could signal future heart health risks, according to obstetric experts.
Measles Outbreak in Kerala's Malappuram Results in Two Deaths
Measles Outbreak in Kerala's Malappuram Results in Two Deaths
Two children have died from measles in Malappuram, raising alarms over vaccination gaps amidst a local outbreak in Kerala.
New Blood Biomarkers Show Promise for Early Alzheimer’s Diagnosis
New Blood Biomarkers Show Promise for Early Alzheimer’s Diagnosis
Research into P-tau217 and genetic markers aims to enhance early detection of Alzheimer’s disease and personalised treatment approaches.
WHO Meeting Addressing Measles Outbreaks in South-East Asia
WHO Meeting Addressing Measles Outbreaks in South-East Asia
Immunization experts in the WHO South-East Asia Region meet to tackle measles outbreaks, focusing on closing immunity gaps among children.
Surrey and Sussex Cancer Alliance Promotes HPV Vaccination Uptake
Surrey and Sussex Cancer Alliance Promotes HPV Vaccination Uptake
A campaign aims to increase HPV vaccination among young people in Surrey and Sussex to help eliminate related cancers by 2040.
CDSCO Alerts on Painkiller Use: Kidney Risks Highlighted by Experts
CDSCO Alerts on Painkiller Use: Kidney Risks Highlighted by Experts
Nephrologists warn against self-medication with painkillers, citing risks to kidney health following CDSCO advisory.
Increase in Ultra-Processed Foods Linked to Higher Heart Event Risk
Increase in Ultra-Processed Foods Linked to Higher Heart Event Risk
A recent study reveals that consuming 100 grams more of ultra-processed foods daily increases heart event risk by 14%.
Review Finds No Link Between Tylenol Use in Pregnancy and Autism
Review Finds No Link Between Tylenol Use in Pregnancy and Autism
A comprehensive review concludes that Tylenol use during pregnancy is not linked to autism or ADHD in children.
Supreme Court Calls High Drug Prices 'Extortion' in India
Supreme Court Calls High Drug Prices 'Extortion' in India
The Indian Supreme Court deems excessive drug pricing as 'extortion', prompting calls for regulatory changes to protect patients.
Daily Sugary Drink Consumption Doubles Risk of Gastric Cancer
Daily Sugary Drink Consumption Doubles Risk of Gastric Cancer
Research links daily sugary drink intake to a significant increase in gastric cancer risk, while diet drinks show no such association.