Risks of Excessive Supplementation in a Healthy Diet
Taking too many dietary supplements can lead to serious health risks, even for those with balanced diets. Experts emphasise caution over convenience.
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Revived Ancient Bacteria Shows Potential Against Superbugs
Scientists revive 5,000-year-old bacterium from ice, revealing it can inhibit superbugs but poses potential risks due to antibiotic resistance.
Study Links Long Covid Symptoms to Alzheimerās Disease Mechanisms
Research indicates similarities in mechanisms between long Covid and Alzheimerās, suggesting implications for cognitive health.
Tamil Nadu Faces Bird Flu Alert After Deaths of 1,500 Crows
Tamil Nadu intensifies surveillance for H5N1 bird flu following over 1,000 crow deaths in Chennai, with no human infections reported so far.
AI-Enabled Stethoscope Enhances Detection of Heart Valve Disease
New study reveals that AI-equipped stethoscope more than doubles detection rates of valvular heart disease during routine examinations.
Closing the Cancer Care Gap for the Elderly on World Cancer Day
World Cancer Day highlights the need for awareness and action to bridge cancer care gaps for the elderly, particularly in India.
Evening Chronotype Linked to Higher Cardiovascular Disease Risk
Research indicates individuals with a pronounced evening chronotype face increased cardiovascular disease risks, influenced by lifestyle factors.
Breakthrough Discovery in MicroRNAs Could Transform Stress Management
A recent study reveals how microRNAs may alleviate stress and aid metabolic health, signalling potential treatments for age-related disorders.
Study Confirms No Link Between Childhood Vaccines and Epilepsy Risk
A recent study led by the CDC reveals that routine vaccinations do not raise epilepsy risk in children, alleviating concerns over immunisation safety.
Nipah Virus Outbreak in West Bengal: Five Cases Confirmed
West Bengal reports five cases of Nipah virus, prompting quarantine measures and heightened health alerts across the region.
Childhood ADHD Traits Associated with Midlife Health Problems
Research indicates that childhood ADHD traits could lead to increased health complications in middle adulthood, according to a recent study.
Study Reveals Lasting Effects in Nearly 50% of Mpox Patients
Research indicates that almost half of mpox patients from the 2022 outbreak face ongoing health issues more than a year after infection.
AI-Enhanced Blood Test Detects Alzheimer's Disease Early in India
An innovative AI-driven blood test for Alzheimer's detection is now available in India, promising earlier diagnosis and improved patient outcomes.
Tuberculosis Cases Reported at Amazon Warehouse: Risk and Prevention
A tuberculosis outbreak has been confirmed at an Amazon warehouse, prompting concerns about disease transmission and employee safety.
Nipah Virus Confirmed in West Bengal: Two Nurses in Critical Condition
A Pune laboratory has confirmed Nipah virus in two nurses in West Bengal, both are critical as over 120 contacts remain in home isolation.
South-East Asia Celebrates 15 Years Free from Polio
The South-East Asia Region marks 15 years without a polio case, reflecting significant public health advancements.
Neratinib Shows Promise Against Vascular Inflammation in Atherosclerosis
Researchers find that neratinib may reduce vascular inflammation linked to atherosclerosis, offering potential new therapeutic avenues.
Certain Food Preservatives Associated with Increased Cancer and Diabetes Risks
Recent studies indicate a link between specific food preservatives and heightened risks of cancer and diabetes, raising health concerns.
Flu Cases Surge Across the United States, CDC Urges Vaccination
As flu cases increase in the U.S., the CDC encourages vaccination to combat the rising infection rates of the virus.
Contaminated Meat Linked to Rise in Urinary Tract Infections
Research indicates that contaminated meat may be a significant cause of urinary tract infections, affecting one in five patients.
Concerns Raised Over Indian Rabies Vaccine Amid Safety Alerts
Australia and other nations caution citizens on Indian rabies vaccine Abhayrab, amid counterfeit concerns and the risk of rabies in India.
New Strategy Targets Drug-Resistant Prostate Cancer Using Genetics
Researchers reveal a novel approach to combat drug-resistant prostate cancer by harnessing genetic mutations to enhance immune response.
Study Links Sleep Apnoea to Mental Health Risks in Older Adults
Research reveals that sleep apnoea significantly increases mental health risks for older adults, highlighting the need for better screening measures.
Alabama Boy, 11, Dies from Severe Flu Complications
Jace Watkins, an 11-year-old from Alabama, passed away from flu complications after a brief illness, leaving his community in mourning.
Indian Immunologicals Addresses Counterfeit Rabies Vaccine Concerns
Indian Immunologicals Limited responds to counterfeit rabies vaccine claims, assuring the public of safety and quality in their products.
Nitish Kumar to Step Down as Bihar Chief Minister, Seek Rajya Sabha Seat
Nitish Kumar, Biharās longest-serving chief minister, plans to step down and contest a Rajya Sabha seat, signalling a major political transition in the eastern Indian state.
Iranian Warship IRIS Dena Sinks Near Sri Lanka After US Torpedo Strike
Meta Description: Iranian warship IRIS Dena sank near Sri Lanka after a US submarine torpedo strike. India and Sri Lanka launched rescue operations as Tehran condemned the attack.
India Evacuates Citizens as Middle East Conflict Disrupts Flights
India evacuates citizens from the Middle East as the IsraelāIran conflict disrupts flights, with special relief services and dozens of planned operations to return stranded travellers.
Russia Offers Oil Supplies to India Amid Middle East Crisis
Russia may divert crude oil to India as the IsraelāIran conflict disrupts Middle East energy flows and threatens shipments through the Strait of Hormuz.
US Submarine Sinks Iranian Warship Near Sri Lanka, Dozens Dead
A US submarine sank an Iranian warship near Sri Lanka, killing at least 87 sailors, as the IsraelāIran conflict expands into the Indian Ocean.
Nitish Kumar May Enter Rajya Sabha as Bihar Politics Speculates
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar may move to the Rajya Sabha as elections for 37 seats approach, sparking speculation about a possible shift in Biharās political leadership.
Global South Condemns US-Israel War on Iran
Countries across the Global South have criticised the United States and Israel over their military campaign against Iran, calling the strikes a breach of international law and warning of wider regional instability.
India Advises Nationals in Iran to Stay Indoors
India urges its nationals in Iran to remain indoors as US-Israel strikes escalate, while warning of risks to citizens, trade routes and energy supplies.
Gulf Airspace Disruption: Indian Passengers Return Home
Indian passengers stranded in the United Arab Emirates have begun returning home after partial reopening of Gulf airspace, following missile and drone activity linked to the escalating West Asia conflict.
India Defence Deals: ā¹5,083 Crore Contracts for ALH, Shtil
Indiaās Ministry of Defence has signed contracts worth ā¹5,083 crore for six Advanced Light Helicopters for the Coast Guard and Shtil surface-to-air missiles for the Navy, aiming to strengthen maritime security and air defence capabilities.