Protein-rich foods like eggs, lean meat, chicken, fish, beans, lentils and nuts are excellent sources of protein. Consuming protein-rich food helps prevent muscle loss, promote healing and strengthen the immune system of TB patients.
In Uttarakhand's Himalayan region, Tiya Foundation's telemedicine program revolutionizing rural healthcare. It provides crucial medical support, improving lives in remote villages like Chaurson
New research from IIT Mandi and Jammu reveals heavy metal and geogenic uranium contamination in groundwater in Himachal Pradesh's BB industrial area, posing severe health risks. Geospatial mapping highlights contamination hotspots.
CWD, dubbed "zombie deer disease," spreads among cervids, raising fears of human transmission. Research shows no conclusive evidence yet, but concerns persist about its potential risks to public health.
Doctors are exploring a potential link between COVID19 and an unusual rise in rare cancers, urging for more research into long-term virus effects. Despite no direct evidence yet, findings could significantly impact cancer treatment & prevention strategies
Annual distribution of fish prasadam in Hyderabad draws crowds seeking relief from asthma. Administered by the Bathini family, it's a tradition dating back over 175 years, blending faith with skepticism amidst scientific inquiries.
ASHA workers are playing an important role in India's goal of becoming TB-free by 2025. They are working to bridge the gap between the patient and the government hospital.
UNICEF's "Child Food Poverty: Nutrition Deprivation in Early Childhood" report reveals 181 million children under 5 face severe food poverty, primarily consuming only two food groups daily.
Spice adulteration is widespread. Harmful substances and inferior materials to increase bulk, color. Common adulterants include sand, dirt, artificial colors, starch, chalk powder, bark, sawdust and seeds from plants like argemone and papaya.
H5N1 bird flu mutated to spread among mammals, causing mass deaths of elephant seals in South America. This raises concerns about the virus's potential to jump to humans, highlighting the need for vigilant monitoring and research.