On March 27, 2014, the World Health Organization declared India polio-free after decades of relentless vaccination campaigns that reached even the remotest communities. The achievement saved millions of children from paralysis. India's coordinated effort of volunteers, health workers, and global partners proved that determination and mass immunization can defeat even the toughest diseases.
Social media calls Kida Jadi a 'miracle cure' for cancer, but the evidence doesn't support that claim. While this rare Himalayan fungus has bioactive compounds studied in labs, there's no proof it can treat or cure cancer in people, says Dr Rammanohar. Relying on such viral remedies instead of proper oncology care can delay treatment and worsen outcomes.
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A study by researchers at the University of Tsukuba suggests that drinking sparkling water may help improve concentration and reduce fatigue. In the experiment, participants who drank fizzy water during a long gaming session reported better focus and made fewer mistakes. Scientists believe carbonation may stimulate sensory receptors, which could help boost alertness and cognitive performance.
The appearance of stars at the Oscars 2026 has sparked debate over Hollywood's growing reliance on GLP-1 weight-loss drugs, as several actors appeared dramatically thinner. Experts warn that off-label use carry serious side effects, including gastrointestinal issues and muscle loss. Doctors also caution that the rising demand could exacerbate shortages for diabetes patients who rely on the drug.
A norovirus outbreak aboard a Princess Cruises ship during a Caribbean voyage left 153 passengers and crew members ill, with symptoms including vomiting, diarrhoea, and stomach cramps. The cruise line isolated those infected and intensified sanitation measures while working with health authorities. Norovirus spreads rapidly in crowded environments, making hygiene and quick containment essential.
A new study shows that fathers' smoking or nicotine use before conception can affect their children's sugar metabolism, potentially increasing diabetes risk. Research in mice revealed changes in insulin, glucose, and liver function in offspring of nicotine-exposed fathers. This highlight how male pre-conception lifestyle choices, including tobacco use, can have lasting health effects on children.
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Police in Andaman's Sri Vijaya Puram (Port Blair) broke a parked car's window after repeated attempts to wake the occupants failed. The vehicle had remained stationary for hours, raising concerns about possible suffocation or medical distress. Once the door was opened, officers discovered three men heavily intoxicated and took them into preventive custody for further action.
The National Medical Commission (NMC) has imposed a penalty of ₹1 crore each on seven medical colleges across the country, including the Pt BD Sharma Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences (PGIMS) here, for failing to disclose details of stipend payments to MBBS interns and postgraduate residents on their official websites.
The American Heart Association has released new cholesterol guidelines recommending earlier screening and treatment for adults in their 30s. The updated advice includes testing new blood biomarkers and assessing heart disease risk sooner. Experts say early detection and lifestyle changes can help prevent long-term cardiovascular diseases like heart attacks and strokes.
A citizen survey by LocalCircles found that many Mumbaikars struggle to get eight hours of sleep due to hectic routines and daily disturbances. About 30% sleep just four to six hours nightly, while mobile messages, household tasks, mosquitoes and health conditions were among the factors cited for disrupted sleep.
