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If you go on a trip to the moon, who will look after your health?
NewsAugust 4, 20265 min read

If you go on a trip to the moon, who will look after your health?

If the moon is to sustain humans, it must also be equipped to medically treat humans. This, however, presents numerous challenges, since the moon’s environment can damage bodies over time. More research and expertise in this area is needed for the near future

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Nature prescriptions: Can time outdoors become part of healthcare?
NewsAugust 4, 20264 min read

Nature prescriptions: Can time outdoors become part of healthcare?

Time spent in forests and gardens and by waterbodies is increasingly being seen as an addition to medication-based care. While research is still limited, evidence is emerging about the medical benefits of enjoying nature

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Karnataka’s advisory banning junk food near schools: What it means and why it matters  | Explained
NewsAugust 4, 20268 min read

Karnataka’s advisory banning junk food near schools: What it means and why it matters  | Explained

By extending restrictions to vendors operating immediately outside school gates, the government hopes to reduce children’s easy access to unhealthy foods during school hours

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As the sea changes, fisherwomen in Tamil Nadu struggle to stay afloat
NewsAugust 4, 20268 min read

As the sea changes, fisherwomen in Tamil Nadu struggle to stay afloat

For fisherwomen, rising temperatures are only one part of a larger crisis. Pollution, ecological degradation, and changing seas are making livelihoods increasingly precarious

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Almost all countries overuse antibiotics, contributing to drug resistance: Analysis
NewsAugust 4, 20263 min read

Almost all countries overuse antibiotics, contributing to drug resistance: Analysis

60% of the countries were found to be still using antibiotics that WHO considers should no longer be prescribed

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FDA panel narrowly backs unapproved peptide drugs favoured by RFK Jr and wellness influencers
NewsAugust 4, 20265 min read

FDA panel narrowly backs unapproved peptide drugs favoured by RFK Jr and wellness influencers

FDA scientists said they could find little data on the effectiveness of peptides for proposed medical uses like ulcerative colitis, wound healing and opioid addiction

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Ban use of pellet guns, electric shock batons by all police forces: disability rights outfits
NewsAugust 4, 20263 min read

Ban use of pellet guns, electric shock batons by all police forces: disability rights outfits

The Progressive Medicos and Scientific Forum (PMSF) and groups under the National Platform for the Rights of the Disabled (NPRD) umbrella have also sought an independent judicial inquiry into the alleged used of such weapons against protesters on July 20 during the march to Parliament

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AIMSS seeks remedial measures over alarming increase in adolescent pregnancy cases in Dharwad district
NewsAugust 4, 20262 min read

AIMSS seeks remedial measures over alarming increase in adolescent pregnancy cases in Dharwad district

Expressing alarm over growing instances of adolescent pregnancy and demanding immediate release of pending social security pension, members of All India Mahila Samsrutik Sanghatan (AIMSS) submitted a memorandum to Deputy Commissioner of Dharwad on Friday

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NewsAugust 4, 20261 min read

No cause for concern as current COVID-19 rise is seasonal, says Telangana health department

The Telangana Health Department on Friday, July 24 issued an advisory stating that there is no need for public concern over the current COVID-19 situation, describing the recent increase in…

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Putting the safety of moms-to-be first, when it comes to IVF
NewsAugust 4, 20265 min read

Putting the safety of moms-to-be first, when it comes to IVF

Since 1978, when the world’s first ‘test tube baby’ was born, IVF has changed the landscape of assisted reproductive technology. What remains paramount, however, is ensuring patient safety

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