Side effects of soft drinks A growing health concern has caught the attention of medical experts: non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is increasingly affecting children. Leading the alarm is Dr. Saurabh Sethi, a gastroenterologist trained at AIIMS, Harvard, and Stanford, who cautions that excessive consumption of soft drinks—rich in fructose—can fatten the liver over time, […]
Healthy food While there’s no single magic food for a healthy heart, a combination of nutrient-rich, natural foods can help protect your cardiovascular system. Here are five heart-healthy foods that deserve a regular place in your diet. 1. Fatty Fish – Nature’s Omega-3 Powerhouse Fatty fish like salmon, mackerel, tuna, and sardines are packed with
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Rampur, Uttar Pradesh — August 13, 2025 A grave avian influenza (bird flu) outbreak has been confirmed in Rampur district, UP, triggering emergency containment measures: over 15,000 chickens have died, and authorities have imposed a 21-day ban on the transportation and sale of eggs and poultry. The outbreak has sparked widespread concern and immediate public health
Delhi Malaria Cases New Delhi, August 10, 2025 — Delhi is grappling with a startling rise in malaria cases, reaching a 10-year high amid a spate of heavy rain spells in July. The city has witnessed an alarming surge in vector-borne diseases, prompting urgent action from authorities to contain the outbreak. Alarming Numbers Amid
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Health CorrespondentPublished: August 7, 2025 Cardiac arrest In a tragic incident that has unsettled many fitness enthusiasts and medical professionals alike, a seemingly healthy 29-year-old man collapsed and died of sudden cardiac arrest during a workout session, despite having no traditional risk factors like smoking, alcohol, or a poor diet. According to Dr. Shagun
Environmental Health Policy AnalystPublished: August 4, 2025 The Study: From AQI to Health Risk Index A new policy paper by Indian researchers recommends transforming the existing Air Quality Index to include explicit health-risk indicators—creating what they term an Air Quality Health Index (AQHI). This enhanced index would communicate real-time mortality and morbidity risks for
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