Surat Blood Centre's NAT Upgrade Enhances Patient Safety
Surat's SRKRC upgrades to a fully automated NAT system, detecting 117 infected blood donations missed by ELISA, preventing at least 351 potential infections. Read how this tech saves lives.
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Doctor shares 5 common triggers that cause a sore throat
A US-based doctor explains the common triggers for a sore throat, including acid reflux and postnasal drip. Learn when to see a doctor. Read more.
Avoid Heartburn This Christmas: Foods to Skip & Tips
Christmas treats like rich meats, chocolate & mint can trigger acid reflux. Learn which festive foods cause heartburn and get expert tips for comfortable holiday dining.
Skincare Ingredients That Ruled 2025
2025 saw a skincare revolution focused on repair, not trends. Discover the 10 key ingredients like exosomes and ceramides that defined the year for healthy, resilient skin. Read more!
From Simple Gas to Chronic GERD: Warning Signs & Damage
Recurring acidity is not just gas; it can be GERD, damaging your food pipe. Learn the warning signs, causes, and lifestyle changes from a gastroenterologist. Act before it's too late.
Swallowing a Seed: Will a Plant Grow in Your Stomach?
We've all heard the childhood warning: don't swallow a seed or a plant will grow inside you. But is this fact or fiction? We explore the science behind digestion to uncover the truth. Read on to learn more!
Pune Hospital Saves Toddler Who Drank Acid
A two-year-old from Satara makes a full recovery after accidentally drinking acetic acid, causing severe burns. Pune doctors highlight critical home safety measures for parents. Read the full story.
HC Takes Over Acid Sale PIL as Suo Motu Case
Allahabad High Court converts 2014 PIL on acid sale regulation into suo motu proceeding after petitioner's withdrawal, appoints amicus curiae to ensure justice.
Ekbalpore acid death: 5 held for abetment to suicide
A 48-year-old woman in Kolkata's Ekbalpore died after consuming corrosive acid. Police arrested five individuals for abetment to suicide. Read the full investigation details here.
Swallowing a Seed: Science Debunks the Stomach Plant Myth
We've all heard the childhood warning: don't swallow a seed or a plant will grow inside you. But is it true? We explore the science of digestion to finally settle this age-old myth. Read on to learn the facts!
Gout Rising Sharply in India: Prevention & Management Tips
Gout, a painful arthritis, is rising globally with a 60% increase. Learn why younger people are affected and science-backed strategies for prevention and management.
Dermatologist's Top 6 Skincare Ingredient Pairs
Harvard-trained dermatologist Dr Neera Nathan reveals six powerful skincare combinations that transform skin texture, tone, and health. Learn the science behind effective pairings.
5 Must-Know Tips Before Using Glycolic Acid on Face
Glycolic acid can transform your skin, but misuse causes damage. Learn 5 expert-backed rules for safe application, from patch tests to mandatory sunscreen. Get radiant skin without the risk.
1985 Flashback: SAARC Unity, Gandhi on Punjab Terror
On December 6, 1985, SAARC foreign ministers backed regional cooperation, PM Rajiv Gandhi called for firm action against Punjab terrorists, and an acid leak in Delhi turned fatal. Explore this pivotal day in history.
Fatally ill ants emit alarm scent to protect nestmates
New research shows ant pupae release a unique chemical signal when fatally infected, triggering worker ants to disinfect them with formic acid. This altruistic act protects the colony. Read the full study.
5 Glycolic Acid Hacks for Body Skin from a Harvard Expert
Harvard-trained dermatologist Dr. Neera Nathan reveals 5 powerful ways to use glycolic acid for back acne, dark elbows, KP, ingrown hairs, and smelly feet. Transform your skincare routine.
Diet's Vital Role in Preventing Oral Cancer
Learn how a nutrient-rich diet with fruits, vegetables, and whole grains can significantly reduce your risk of oral cancer. Discover key foods to eat and avoid for better oral and overall health.
Why Uric Acid Spikes After Festivals & How to Prevent It
Festivals often lead to a surge in uric acid due to rich foods, sugar, and alcohol. Learn the science behind gout attacks and get expert-backed tips to enjoy celebrations without the health risks.
40 Years Ago: Delhi Gas Leak Panic After Bhopal
On Dec 5, 1985, sulphuric acid fumes from a Delhi factory leak caused widespread panic, just a year after Bhopal. L-G ordered a probe, three executives arrested. Read the full story.
Acid attack survivor's 16-year wait for justice shocks SC
A 2009 acid attack left a woman with 90% burns & vision loss. After 16 years of legal delays, her case highlights the urgent need for disability recognition for survivors. Read her fight.
SC Demands Acid Attack Case Data from High Courts in 4 Weeks
The Supreme Court directs all High Courts to submit details of pending acid attack cases within four weeks. This move aims to expedite justice for survivors and ensure strict enforcement of laws.
SC on 16-year acid attack trial delay: 'Shame on system'
Supreme Court expresses outrage over 16-year delay in acid attack trial, seeks nationwide data on pending cases and mulls legal amendments for victims' rights. Read more.
SC Asks HCs for Details of Pending Acid Attack Trials
Supreme Court directs High Courts to provide details of pending acid attack trials nationwide. Notices issued to Centre on PIL by survivor Shaheen Malik. Read the latest updates.
Foods That Increase Uric Acid & Healthy Swaps
High uric acid can cause gout & kidney damage. Learn which 6 common foods to avoid, what to eat instead, and easy Indian cooking tips to manage levels naturally.
Winter Skincare Guide: Fight Acne, Dullness & Eczema
Winter brings dry skin, acne & eczema flare-ups. Dr. Anindita Sarkar reveals a science-backed routine with ceramides, salicylic acid & smarter layering for radiant, resilient skin.
India's 2025 HIV Prevention Goal with PrEP Expansion
India aims to expand PrEP access by 2025 as part of its National AIDS Control Program. Learn how this HIV prevention strategy could transform public health outcomes nationwide.
Life term for duo in 2014 Kendrapara acid attack case
Jajpur court sentences two men to life imprisonment for 2014 acid attack on 14-year-old girl. Rs 1 lakh fine imposed. Read about this landmark verdict for acid attack victims in India.
Soybean Oil Linked to Obesity in New Study
Groundbreaking UC Riverside research reveals how America's favorite cooking oil contributes to weight gain and metabolic disorders. Learn the science behind soybean oil's impact on your health.
UP teen gang-rape victim dies after forced acid drinking
A 16-year-old gang-rape victim in Hamirpur died after being forced to drink acid. Three suspects arrested as police continue investigation. Read the heartbreaking details.
Why you must wait 2-3 hours after eating to sleep
Discover why oncologist Dr. Jayesh Sharma recommends a 2-3 hour gap between your last meal and sleep for improved digestion, reduced inflammation, and better sleep quality.
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