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19,019 Dead: Dementia Now Accounts for More Than 1 in 10 Australian Deaths

October 28, 2026

Two health milestones in the latest official Australian mortality data deserve attention from anyone managing a chronic condition or caring for an ageing family member. For the first time, dementia now causes

Health·News·Policy·USA

CDC Loses Its Second Deputy Director in 8 Months—This Time With 42 Measles Outbreaks Active and No Permanent Replacement Ready

October 28, 2026

Sunita Somvanshi

Jennifer Shuford quits as CDC deputy director on November 12. The agency is down 25% of its workforce with 42 measles outbreaks active.

Health·USA

Person undergoing a DEXA body-composition scan in a clinical room, illustrating assessment of body fat distribution.

Abdominal Obesity and Cortisol Belly: What DEXA Scans Can and Cannot Tell You

October 28, 2026

Tejal Somvanshi

Preclinical and Clinical Obesity Body weight is often summarized with a single number, the body mass index, or BMI. BMI is quick to calculate from height and weight. Its limitation is that

Health

Visceral Fat in Women: Menopause, Exercise and the Medical Questions That Matter

October 28, 2026

Tejal Somvanshi

Why visceral fat becomes a focus at midlife Menopause is associated with a shift in where the body stores fat, toward the abdomen and around internal organs. This is known as visceral

Health·News·World

WHO Updates Its Global Air Quality Guidelines

Air pollution is one of the leading causes of deaths worldwide. Every year, exposure to air pollution is estimated to cause 7 million premature deaths. New WHO Global Air Quality Guidelines (AQGs)

Karmactive Team

October 9, 2021

News·Pollution·Technology

Climeworks: Pioneering a Carbon-Neutral Tomorrow with Groundbreaking Direct Air Capture Technology

The battle against climate change is being waged on multiple fronts, and one of the most innovative and promising technologies in this fight is Direct Air Capture (DAC), spearheaded by companies like

Karmactive Team

October 5, 2021

Foam falling from the monsoon sky were spotted in Chandrapur

Health·India·News

Why Is It Raining Foam In Chandrapur?

There have been many instances of climatic crises in the past 1.5 year. And unseasonal rain is one of them, but something new has happened in the Chandrapur District in Maharashtra. There

Barkha Pawar

September 22, 2021

Healthcare professional demonstrating proper medical examination techniques with focus on safety protocols and patient education in a clinical setting.

Health·India

Hand Sanitisers : Malpractice, Health & Safety

Sanitisers have become one of the important precautionary measures against COVID-19 other than social distancing and use of masks. But how legitimate and functional are these sanitisers in the local market? Dr.

Karmactive Team

September 15, 2020

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