Older adults with significant fluctuations in blood pressure may face a higher risk of Brain Shrinkage and nerve cell damage, according to a new study. The research, published in the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease, shows that short-term changes in blood pressure, measured over just minutes are linked to the loss of brain tissue in areas

Hyderabad-based pediatrician Dr. Sivaranjani Santosh has strongly criticized the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) for allowing the disposal of high-sugar “ORS” (Oral Rehydration Solution) drink stocks, calling it a “national shame.” However, in a post, FSSAI denied allowing the sale or disposal of ORSL stocks. Hyderabad doctor slams FSSAI for ORSL stay

In a major win for child health and consumer safety, an 8 year-long campaign led by a paediatrician in Hyderabad has reached a turning point. On Wednesday, FSSAI issued a directive banning the use of the term ‘Oral Rehydration Salts’ (ORS) on beverage products. Senior paediatrician Dr. Sivaranjani Santosh has fought against manufacturers selling their

Recently, the US health officials has raise concerns on increasing triatomine insects, known as Kissing Bugs. These insects spread quickly to 32 states of US and cause Chagas disease in people. It led serious heart problems and strokes. As per The New York Post, scientists have called on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

In recent case that cause panic for public health safety, 2 men arrested in Tamil Nadu’s Salem district for allegedly selling Bat Meat as chicken at roadside stalls. The incident came to light after a raid carried out by the Forest Department in the Thoppur Ramasamy wooded area. Bat Meat selling as chilli chicken on

Like cigarettes, your favorite Indian snacks like Samosa, vadapav, kachori and jalebi also bring health warnings. As a try to sell healthy eating and lifestyle to fight obesity problems, the Union Health Ministry issue warnings on Indian snacks. The ministry has advised to display oil and sugar content of those food systems. Are Samosa, jalebis,

The Odisha authorities has announced that all schools and anganwadi centres in Jajpur will stay closed till June 24 and in Bhadrak till June 21 because of a Diarrhoea outbreak. District administrations of Jajpur and Bhadrak have issued notices. Earlier, schools across Odisha (except in Bhubaneswar and Cuttack) were set to reopen on June 20

The Covid-19 cases has increasing in India, and new 6,491 active cases has reported in last 24 hours.  The active case tally of Covid-19 cases in the country has extended by 358. According to the ministry’s information, Kerala state is most worst state affected by virus, with as many as 1,957 active cases. At least

India registered 203 new Covid-19 patients in the last 24 hours, with the number of cases reaching 3,961 in the new virus outbreak, as per records.  The disorder that added the world to a standstill in 2020 claimed 4 more lives, one each in Delhi, Kerala, Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu, with the toll reach to