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Doctor: Antibiotics Don't Work for Viral Infections

Renowned kidney specialist Dr Arjun Sabharwal urges against using antibiotics like azithromycin for viral sore throats. Learn why your body can recover on its own and the dangers of antibiotic resistance.

Tongue Scraping Risks: Can It Cause Heart Infections?

Tongue scraping is a popular oral health trend, but dentists warn it can cause tiny cuts, letting bacteria enter the bloodstream and potentially lead to life-threatening endocarditis. Learn safer alternatives.

10 Winter Foods to Boost Immunity & Fight Colds

Science reveals 10 powerful foods to strengthen your immune system this winter. Learn how citrus, greens, yogurt, and seeds can shorten cold duration and prevent infections.

Young Tigress Dies at Kolkata's Alipore Zoo

A young tigress died at Kolkata's Alipore Zoo. Vets suspect bacterial infection but are probing other complications like haemoprotozoa. Read the full investigation details.

Flu raises heart attack, stroke risk in first month

New research reveals a lab-confirmed flu infection quadruples heart attack risk and quintuples stroke risk in the 30 days after illness. Learn who is most vulnerable and how vaccination helps.

Skipping Belly Button Cleaning for a Month: Risks

Dr Rashmi Sharma warns that neglecting belly button hygiene for a month can cause odour, infection, and even painful navel stones. Learn the simple cleaning routine to stay healthy.

BLO's Wife Seeks EC Help for Medical Bills

The wife of a Howrah BLO seeks financial aid from the Election Commission for his leg infection treatment, caused by extensive walking during SIR work. Read the full story.

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