DR Congo has reported 1,502 confirmed Ebola cases and 473 deaths, with the outbreak continuing to spread in the eastern provinces of Ituri and North Kivu. The World Health Organization (WHO) has launched a clinical trial to evaluate a possible treatment, as no approved vaccine or specific therapy exists for the Bundibugyo strain.
More than 1 in 5 adults in the US make health-related decisions based on what they see on social media platforms, a study has found. According to the study, people with higher education and higher household incomes were more likely to distrust health information on social media. Notably, most users believed health information on social media was false or misleading.
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Kolkata is witnessing a sharp surge in Influenza A infections, with hospitals reporting more patients suffering from high fever, persistent cough, lung congestion, and breathing difficulties. Doctors attribute the rise to fluctuating weather, heavy rainfall, and high humidity, warning that vulnerable groups face a higher risk of severe illness and ICU admission.
At least 18 women, who were using Pakistani beauty cream 'Goree', suffered kidney damage in Nagpur, according to reports. Maharashtra FDA has now banned the cream after lab tests showed it contained dangerously high levels of toxic mercury and lead. Several people questioned how the Pakistan-made cream, which is still being sold online, landed in India.
Heavy rains and flooding across India are increasing typhoid risk by contaminating drinking water with Salmonella Typhi, experts said. They warn that poorly maintained home water filters may not offer adequate protection during monsoon floods, when groundwater gets contaminated and purification systems are overwhelmed. Experts advise safe water, hygiene and vaccination where appropriate.
Scientists at Johns Hopkins have developed a nasal tuberculosis (TB) vaccine that enhances the effectiveness of standard antibiotics, particularly against drug-resistant TB. In early animal studies, the vaccine reduced lung inflammation, lowered relapse risk, and improved treatment outcomes, raising hopes for shorter, more effective therapies pending successful human clinical trials.
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FSSAI has directed food companies to stop mislabeling sugary beverages as "energy drinks", citing concerns over misleading health claims. Many of these drinks contain high amounts of sugar and caffeine, providing only a temporary energy boost while increasing the risk of heart palpitations, anxiety, obesity, diabetes, heart disease and other lifestyle-related illnesses.
Sitting for over half an hour at a time each day raises cancer-death risk, a study found. Researchers found every additional hour spent sitting continuously for at least 30 minutes was associated with 9% higher risk of cancer-related death. Replacing just one hour of prolonged sitting each day with light physical activity was linked to 12% lower risk of cancer-death.
India's chances of surviving a heart attack often depend on where you live. Experts warn that limited access to cardiologists, emergency cardiac care, and advanced treatment in tier-2 and tier-3 cities is widening health disparities, making geography a critical factor in heart attack survival and long-term outcomes.
