Science & Health

Here's how earphones and earpods can damage your hearing

If you are someone who regularly uses earbuds or earphones, beware as its prolonged usage can significantly damage your ear health.

Aug 13, 2024

Chandrayaan-3 lander, rover set to 'wake up' from 'sleep' on moon

Fisheries dept to organise National Space Day to mark Chandrayaan-3's success tomorrow

The Department of Fisheries, under the Union Minister for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, is set to organise 'National Space Day' to mark the success of the Chandrayaan-3 Mission

Aug 12, 2024

Rain wreaks havoc in Rajasthan: 20 killed in 24 hours

Rajasthan is struggling with a tragic situation as heavy rains have claimed as many as 20 lives in the last 24 hours. The state's education department was compelled to close schools in seven districts on Monday.

Aug 12, 2024

Can diabetes raise risk of uterine fibroids in women? Not proven entirely, says study

While diabetes has been linked to the risk of developing uterine fibroids, the association is not completely proven.

Aug 12, 2024

Study proposes new obesity treatment with brain electrical stimulation

Brain electrical stimulation to suppress appetite may be a new frontier in treatment for obesity -- a rising global health concern, according to a study on Monday.

Aug 12, 2024

Here's how SARS-CoV-2 virus is worsening kidney injuries post-Covid

The SARS-CoV-2 virus, responsible for the deadly Covid-19 pandemic, is worsening kidney injuries with protein depositions, according to a study.

Aug 11, 2024

Underground sounds heard in parts of Wayanad, Kozhikode and Palakkad

After floods, underground sounds scare people in Wayanad, Kozhikode and Palakkad

After floods, fear grips Wayanad, Palakkad, and Kozhikode when locals heard sounds coming from under the ground on Friday, though seismic experts have ruled out any cause for worry.

Aug 9, 2024

Japan issues first-ever alert over possible Nankai Trough megaquake following 7.1-magnitude quake

Nankai Trough Megaquake? Japan issues first-ever alert on possibility after 7.1-M quake

A 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck Miyazaki prefecture and other areas in southwestern Japan on Thursday, prompting the country's weather agency to issue its Nankai Trough Earthquake Extra Information for the first time.

Aug 9, 2024

Experts urge IOC to sever ties with Coca-Cola for sake of athletes, planet

Amid the ongoing Olympic games, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) must cut its ties with Coca-Cola to protect the health of athletes, spectators, and the planet, urged public health experts on Wednesday.

Aug 7, 2024

Replacing table sugar with artificial sweetener safe for diabetics in small doses: Study

Artificial Sweeteners: A Potential Ally for Diabetics?

The recent study led by Dr. V. Mohan, a senior Diabetologist and Chairman of the Madras Diabetes Research Foundation (MDRF) in Chennai, has shed light on the effects of replacing table sugar with artificial sweeteners in diabetics.

Aug 7, 2024

Wayanad disaster: 31 unidentified bodies, 158 body parts to be interred after prayer

Wayanad disaster toll reaches 413, still 152 missing

Wayanad has reached 413, with 152 people still missing even as the rescue operations entered the ninth day.

Aug 7, 2024

Prostate Cancer Patients Need More Mental Health Support: New Study

A recent study led by Dr. Tenaw Tiruye of the University of South Australia has highlighted the urgent need for mental health screenings to be incorporated into routine prostate cancer diagnoses.

Aug 6, 2024

New guidelines urge doctors to add yoga to manage patients with high BP, diabetes

New guidelines urge doctors to include yoga to manage BP, diabetes among patients

In a first, yoga has been added to the management of hypertension and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) patients in India, new guidelines revealed on Monday.

Aug 6, 2024

Number of medical colleges in India rose to 731 from 387 in 2014: JP Nadda

Noting that the NDA government has strengthened health infrastructure in India, Union Health Minister JP Nadda in Lok Sabha on Monday, said that the number of medical colleges in the country has risen to 731 from 387 in 2014.

Aug 5, 2024

Wayanad disaster: Search operations continue, 206 missing

Wayanad disaster: Death toll touches 387 on Day 7; still 180 missing

There are around 100 relief camps in which close to 9,500 people have been relocated. As many as 81 people are admitted to various hospitals in the district.

Aug 5, 2024

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Science & Health

Here's how earphones and earpods can damage your hearing

Fisheries dept to organise National Space Day to mark Chandrayaan-3's success tomorrow

Rain wreaks havoc in Rajasthan: 20 killed in 24 hours

Can diabetes raise risk of uterine fibroids in women? Not proven entirely, says study

Study proposes new obesity treatment with brain electrical stimulation

Here's how SARS-CoV-2 virus is worsening kidney injuries post-Covid

After floods, underground sounds scare people in Wayanad, Kozhikode and Palakkad

Nankai Trough Megaquake? Japan issues first-ever alert on possibility after 7.1-M quake

Experts urge IOC to sever ties with Coca-Cola for sake of athletes, planet

Artificial Sweeteners: A Potential Ally for Diabetics?

Wayanad disaster toll reaches 413, still 152 missing

Prostate Cancer Patients Need More Mental Health Support: New Study

New guidelines urge doctors to include yoga to manage BP, diabetes among patients

Number of medical colleges in India rose to 731 from 387 in 2014: JP Nadda

Wayanad disaster: Death toll touches 387 on Day 7; still 180 missing

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

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