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When should you seek medical help for abdominal pain?
NewsAugust 18, 20264 min read

When should you seek medical help for abdominal pain?

Most abdominal pain is caused by common problems such as indigestion, constipation or infections. But severe or persistent pain, particularly when accompanied by vomiting, fever, bleeding or abdominal swelling, needs medical evaluation

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Congo’s fast-moving Ebola outbreak becomes country’s worst with over 2,300 dead
NewsAugust 18, 20262 min read

Congo’s fast-moving Ebola outbreak becomes country’s worst with over 2,300 dead

Over 1,000 people have recovered, while 730 remain in hospitals or isolation

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NHRC issues notice after three girls die of snakebite at Gadchiroli residential school
NewsAugust 18, 20262 min read

NHRC issues notice after three girls die of snakebite at Gadchiroli residential school

The human rights commission observed that the incident raises serious concerns regarding the alleged violation of students’ human rights and a lack of basic facilities at the hostel

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Karnataka High Court flags growing expired food menace, calls for constant vigil
NewsAugust 18, 20262 min read

Karnataka High Court flags growing expired food menace, calls for constant vigil

Customers’ trust is the very foundation for food industry, the Court said

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It is time we look past the binary of ‘good’ and ‘bad’ men
NewsAugust 18, 20266 min read

It is time we look past the binary of ‘good’ and ‘bad’ men

Sexual violence is not the preserve of ‘monsters’. It can also emerge from ordinary assumptions about flirting, persistence, seniority, alcohol, women’s accommodation of male behaviour, and men being disinclined to intervene when another man crosses a line

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Can weather affect your periods? And when should you seek medical help?
NewsAugust 17, 20265 min read

Can weather affect your periods? And when should you seek medical help?

Extreme heat, humidity, cold weather and changes in routine can make periods harder to manage. But persistent changes in cycle length, bleeding or pain should not simply be blamed on the weather; medical attention should be sought

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All you need to know about: diabetic retinopathy
NewsAugust 17, 20264 min read

All you need to know about: diabetic retinopathy

Diabetic retinopathy is an eye disease caused by diabetes. It is the leading cause of vision loss and preventable blindness in working-age adults, worldwide

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Flesh-eating bacteria are devouring limbs in warming waters worldwide − here’s how to protect yourself
NewsAugust 17, 20265 min read

Flesh-eating bacteria are devouring limbs in warming waters worldwide − here’s how to protect yourself

Flesh-eating bacteria sounds like the premise of a bad horror movie, but it’s a growing – and potentially fatal – threat to people in the U.S. and beyond. Vibrio vulnificus,…

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Bombay HC rules community health volunteers entitled to minimum wage
NewsAugust 17, 20262 min read

Bombay HC rules community health volunteers entitled to minimum wage

The order had ruled that these volunteers are entitled to the notified minimum wage and directed the corporation to pay the difference between the existing honorarium and the statutory minimum wage

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In IVF, an unrecognised contributor gets the spotlight: Jean Purdy
NewsAugust 17, 20265 min read

In IVF, an unrecognised contributor gets the spotlight: Jean Purdy

Purdy was the first to recognise and describe the formation of the early human blastocyst – the cluster of cells that forms five or six days after a sperm fertilises an egg, in the culture, a key milestone in pre-implantation development

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