Monday, November 25, 2024

HEALTH

50 fall ill in Bihar after consuming food at marriage function

At least 50 people have fallen ill after consuming food at a marriage function in Bihar's Aurangabad district. The incident occurred on Sunday night...

Adolescent binge drinking may cause long-lasting brain changes: Study

Heavy alcohol consumption may cause permanent dysregulation of neurons, or brain cells, in adolescents, according to a new study in mice. The findings, published...

Lebanon announces end of cholera outbreak

Lebanon's Ministry of Public Health has announced the end of the cholera outbreak in Lebanon as the country has not recorded any cases...

School children account for nearly quarter of Sri Lanka’s dengue patients: Official

Nearly 25 per cent of Sri Lanka's dengue patients are school children, a health official said. Nalin Ariyaratne, the director of the National Dengue...

1,3000 Gujarat cops trained in basic life-saving skills

Keeping in view to equip law enforcement agency personnel with life-saving skills, an event on 'CPR' awareness was organised at a leading hospital...

Fatal heart condition ‘spontaneously reversed’ in 3 men, shows study

Three men with heart failure, caused by the build-up of sticky, toxic proteins, are now free of symptoms after their condition "spontaneously reversed...

Diabetes, weight loss drug may help cut alcohol dependence in half

Semaglutide, which is primarily a diabetes drug and has been recently approved for the treatment of obesity, can also help cut alcohol dependence...

Food shoppers more likely to choose price over health: Study

When faced with a choice -- lower prices or healthier foods -- people are more likely to choose lower prices, according to a...

Can ChatGPT help sexually assaulted, suicidal individuals?

Technologies like ChatGPT can be enabled to answer public health questions pertaining to people who are sexually assaulted or suicidal, suggests a study. However,...

Indian study finds nutrient key to delay ageing, boost long & healthy life

A deficiency of taurine -- a nutrient produced in the body and found in many foods -- is a driver of ageing in...