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M-Pox remains public health emergency: WHO

The WHO has retained M-Pox's status as a public health emergency of international concern, citing a…

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Toxic air in Delhi: Experts call for ending fossil fuel reliance; prioritising clean energy

With Delhi's air quality once again on hazardous levels, health and climate experts have termed the…

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The faster your internet, the more likely you are to be obese, a study has found

A new Australian study has found a link between high-speed internet and rising obesity rates.

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Delhi AQI remains firmly lodged in the ‘very poor’ category; PM2.5 levels nearly 60 times WHO’s prescribed danger limits

Stubble burning in the neighbouring states has reduced and vehicular emissions, construction dust a…

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Air pollution killed 16 lakh Indians in 2021, concerning Lancet study shows

The Lancet report links air pollution to respiratory, cardiovascular diseases, lung cancer and more.

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Delhi's AQI turns "very poor" today; Supreme Court criticises Punjab-Haryana for stubble-burning practices

The national capital, Delhi, is once again grappling with a severe air pollution crisis.

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Exclusive: Diabetes startup Omada Health has confidentially filed its S-1 to go public

Diabetes startup Omada Health confidentially filed its S-1 this summer to prepare for an IPO, BI ha…

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More focused than any other govt: Bill Gates applauds India’s efforts to tackle malnutrition, awards it an 'A'

However, when discussing India’s education sector, he remarked, "I think it probably would rate its…

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156 ‘combination medicines’ containing Cetirizine, Paracetamol and other common drugs banned by Centre

Worryingly, many of which are used to treat common ailments such as fever, colds, allergies, and pa…

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RBI Governor Das, industry leaders and film stars cast votes in Maharashtra Assembly Polls

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das voted in the Maharashtra Assembly elections. Industry leaders like Dee…

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Mpox outbreak in Africa was neglected - it could now turn into the next global pandemic

Mpox's recent history is yet another reminder that an infectious disease in one corner of the world…

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These eclipse glasses were recalled at the last minute, Illinois Department of Public Health warns

The glasses potentially did not meet the ISO 12312-2 safety standard, which makes it safe to gaze d…

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Japan has ordered its residents to laugh at least once a day; the opposition thinks its human rights violation

This unusual ordinance, enacted last week, is based on a Yamagata University study that suggests la…

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Amid worsening air quality and GRAP-4, central government employee body seeks work-from-home

The Central Secretariat Service (CSS) officers' association has urged the government to implement w…

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Health stocks are tumbling after Trump's appointment of vaccine skeptic RFK Jr.

Vaccine stocks have struggled since RFK Jr.'s appointment to health secretary, with Moderna and Pfi…

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Delhi's air pollution worsens, people say "feels suffocating"

The air quality deteriorated in the national capital on Saturday, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) …

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Delhi gasps for clean air as AQI reaches 'very poor' levels; air quality to turn ‘severe’ from Sunday!

Delhi's air quality worsens as smog engulfs the city, with AQI reaching a concerning 354. Residents…

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PWD begins cleaning roads to manage rising pollution in Delhi

The cleaning of roads will include mechanical or vacuum sweeping and water sprinkling on roads to r…

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Trump taps Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead Department of Health and Human Services

Trump announced his nomination for Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the Department of Health and Human…

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Karnataka Health Department bans use of artificial food colouring in kebabs; imposes hefty fine of 10 lakhs!

Reports of poor kebab quality due to artificial colouring prompted the department to take action. T…