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Healthy Festival Foods: Avoid Deep-Fried Durga Ashtami Offerings

October 6, 2026

Durga Ashtami is a day of fasting and feasting. The bhog offered to Goddess Durga is elaborate, delicious, and secretly dangerous for your health. Deep-fried puris, oil-soaked sabzis, and sugar-laden sweets are

Health·News·World

Rugby union forwards contesting a set-piece on a grass pitch.

Nathan Charles, Rugby’s Only Known Elite Player With Cystic Fibrosis, Diagnosed With MND at 37

October 6, 2026

Tejal Somvanshi

Nathan Charles is 37 years old. He played professional rugby for Australia as a hooker, and is widely described as the only known professional rugby player to have competed in elite international

Culture·Health·Sustainability

Sustainable Rangoli: Natural Colors for Dussehra Celebrations

October 6, 2026

Karmactive Staff

The colors on your Dussehra rangoli may contain lead, mercury, and cadmium — heavy metals that pose health risks to anyone who creates them and to the environment when they wash away.

Health·Lifestyle

A bicycle shown in close-up with its frame and saddle visible.

Bike Saddle Nose-Down Tilt May Ease Numbness — UCI Competition Rules Cap Angle Under 9 Degrees

October 6, 2026

Tejal Somvanshi

The conventional cycling instruction — always set your saddle dead level — has a significant exception that applies to many road cyclists, time trialists, and triathletes. Getting it wrong in either direction

Microscopic image of Kaposi sarcoma tissue showing HHV-8 Latency-Associated Nuclear Antigen (LANA) expression with dark red stained nuclei and blue counterstained LANA-negative nuclei, displaying spindle cell formation in a pediatric lymph node sample.

Artificial Intelligence·Health·News

Trump Doubles AI Childhood Cancer Funding to $100M as Cases Rise 40% Since 1975

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on September 30, 2025, that doubles funding for childhood cancer research using artificial intelligence. The Childhood Cancer Data Initiative (CCDI) will now receive $100 million

Tejal Somvanshi

October 2, 2025

Food & Drinks·News·USA

Metal Contamination Triggers Tru Fru Strawberry Snack Recall

A nationwide recall of Tru Fru freeze-dried strawberry products was announced this week after reports of potential metal contamination. The Salt Lake City-based company’s recall affects specific varieties of their chocolate-covered freeze-dried

Tejal Somvanshi

October 1, 2025

Health·Science

Brain on Autopilot: Study Reveals 65% of Daily Behaviors Happen Automatically, Breaking Willpower Myths

Most people believe they control their daily actions. They think about what to do, weigh their options, then make conscious choices. But new research shows something different. Your brain runs on autopilot

Tejal Somvanshi

September 30, 2025

Health·News·Science

Any Alcohol Consumption Increases Dementia Risk by 15%, Oxford Study Reveals

A major new study challenges the long-held belief that light drinking might protect brain health, finding instead that any level of alcohol consumption could increase dementia risk. The comprehensive research, published in

Tejal Somvanshi

September 29, 2025

Woman sleeping peacefully in bed with white bedding next to a golden alarm clock on nightstand

Health·Science

Body Clock Controls Bone Breakdown” Surrey Study Links Night Shifts to Fracture Risk

Scientists have discovered that how our bodies break down bone is linked to our internal body clock, while bone formation isn’t affected by these daily rhythms. This finding could change how we

Tejal Somvanshi

September 28, 2025

A healthcare professional assists an Asian woman positioning herself for a mammogram screening, demonstrating proper breast cancer screening procedure.

Health·News·UK

45% of UK Women Skip Vital Breast Checks as Study Shows 40% Higher Death Risk for Missing First Screening

Nearly half of women in the UK aren’t checking their breasts regularly for potential signs of cancer, according to recent polling that experts call “a serious cause for concern.” A YouGov survey

Tejal Somvanshi

September 27, 2025

Bowl of yellow ramen noodles with small green garnish served in a white round bowl with black chopsticks that have red tips resting across the top

Food & Drinks·Health·News

Eating Ramen 3+ Times Weekly Linked to 50% Higher Death Risk, Alcohol Triples Danger

A new study from Japan has found that eating ramen three or more times a week may increase the risk of early death, particularly in men under 70 years old. Researchers from

Tejal Somvanshi

September 27, 2025

Medical oxygen mask with green mouthpiece attached to a breathing apparatus being used on a patient lying down in a clinical setting

Health·Science·Technology·UK

Oxford’s 12-Minute Breathing Test Detects Lung Disease Earlier Than Standard Methods

A team at Oxford University is developing a breakthrough breathing test that could catch lung diseases like asthma and COPD much earlier – before irreversible damage occurs. The £1.3 million project, funded

Tejal Somvanshi

September 26, 2025

Three recalled frozen shrimp products including Kroger Mercado Cooked Shrimp packaging, Kroger Raw Colossal EZ Peel Shrimp bag, and the nutrition facts panel of a Kroger shrimp product.

Food & Drinks·USA

FDA Shrimp Recall Alert: 68 Bq/kg Cesium-137 Detected, 30+ States Affected Despite Levels Below Safety Threshold

FDA Shrimp Recall Interactive Guide FDA Shrimp Recall Interactive Guide Check if your frozen shrimp is affected by the precautionary recall Product Checker Radiation Context Safety Steps FAQ Recall Details Check If

Karmactive Staff

September 26, 2025

Microscopic image showing Salmonella bacteria (colored purple) trapped within the fibrous network structure of intestinal mucus.

Health·Science

Mucus Molecules Block Salmonella’s Master Control Switch, Could Prevent 155,000 Annual Deaths

Scientists at MIT have discovered that mucus does more than just create mess when you’re sick. It contains powerful molecules called mucins that can stop dangerous Salmonella bacteria from making people ill.

Tejal Somvanshi

September 26, 2025

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