Wellbeing
WHO declares global health emergency over Mpox outbreak
This marks the second time in three years that Mpox has reached emergency status.
Eating fish laced with carcinogen formalin can damage your kidneys:...
Formalin is a solution composed of formaldehyde gas dissolved in water, and its use in food products is highly dangerous due to its harmful effects on...
India faces a severe organ wastage crisis, say experts
India's cadaver organ donation rate has been abysmally low and stands at less than one per million people in the country. In stark contrast, Western...
Here’s how earphones and earpods can damage your hearing
Prolonged exposure to loud volumes through headphones or earphones significantly increases the risk of permanent hearing loss.
Study decodes hidden complexities in celiac disease
The inflammatory response to gluten was previously thought to occur inside the gut wall and only involved immune cells, but the new study led by...
Study proposes new obesity treatment with brain electrical stimulation
The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that one in eight people worldwide is overweight, making obesity treatment one of the most prominent...
Can diabetes raise risk of uterine fibroids in women?
Uterine fibroids are benign tumours of the uterus that frequently occur in women during their childbearing years.
Here’s how SARS-CoV-2 virus is worsening kidney injuries post-Covid
MN is the most common pathological type of adult nephrotic syndrome -- a kidney disorder that causes the body to excrete too much protein in the...