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New, more virulent Mpox strain poses significant risk to children, warn experts

One of the ghee products showcasing the A2 protein, sold at a premium compared to 'regular' ghee

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The 'A1 ghee' conundrum: Why the rollback on A2 products?

Three deaths reported so far from the rare brain infection
 (photo: IANS)

Health

Fourth case of rare brain-eating amoeba infection reported in Kerala

A study estimates that 254 million Indians are struggling against obesity (file photo)

Health

Nearly half of Indians physically inactive: Lancet study

The lack of appropriate policies and tools is making the fight "challenging" says WHO (photo: IANS)

Health

Track, trace & eliminate illegal tobacco trade, control unrecorded alcohol: WHO

According to the health ministry, the ongoing heatwave has claimed at least 110 lives

Health

Deadly summer: 110 deaths, over 40,000 suspected heat strokes

Prolonged sitting as bad as smoking a pack of cigarettes daily

Health

Prolonged sitting may pose death risks akin to obesity and smoking

ICMR advises consumers to check ingredients and nutrition info for informed choices (photo: National Herald archives)

Health

Label claims on packaged food could be misleading: ICMR warns consumers

The disease spreads through the Culex mosquito (photo: National Herald archives)

Health

TN deploys Mobile Medical Teams to check spread of West Nile virus

AstraZeneca had partnered with Oxford University to develop the COVID-19 vaccine, which was sold in India as Covishield (photo: @SerumInstIndia/X)

Health

AstraZeneca withdraws COVID-19 vaccine

As many as 1,749,417,978 doses of Covishield vaccine have been administered in India (photo: @SerumInstIndia/X)

Health

AstraZeneca admits its Covid vaccine can cause rare side-effect

Analysis of blood gene expression in 899 individuals identifies potential biomarkers for both depression and CVD (photo: IANS)

Health

Indian-origin researcher unravels link between depression and heart disease

Rising temperatures escalate malaria transmission, while seasonal shifts impact breeding grounds for mosquitoes, say experts (photo: IANS)

Health

World Malaria Day: How does climate change impact transmission of malaria?