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June 11, 2025

News·USA

Fact Check: Trump Did Not Order Men to Reverse Vasectomies, Claims Originated from Satirical Source

Recent social media posts claim President Donald Trump signed an executive order forcing men to reverse their vasectomies. This claim is completely false and originated from a satirical article by The Onion,

Health·News·USA

California’s Paraquat Herbicide Law Targets Health Risks; Critical Reevaluation of 373,000 Pounds Sprayed Amid New Parkinson’s Disease Link as Thousands Battle Health Concerns in Fields

AB 1963, signed by Governor Gavin Newsom, requires California’s Department of Pesticide Regulation to complete a reevaluation of paraquat dichloride by January 1, 2029. Paraquat dichloride is one of the most commonly used herbicides in the country for killing weeds,

October 27, 2024

Will Kidney Stone Cases Rise Due To Global Warming?

Health·News·Science

Kidney stone is a painful condition caused due to hard deposits of minerals that form in urine and cause pain when passing through the

Florida’s Deadly Summer Threat: Vibrio vulnificus Claims 4 Lives in 2025 as Bacteria Expands Northward

Health·USA

Summer’s heat draws millions to Florida’s beaches, but lurking beneath those inviting waters is a bacterial threat that has already claimed four lives this

Representative Image. Photo Source: Towfiqu barbhuiya (Pexels)

Health·News·USA

Whooping Cough Cases Double to 8,077 in 2025: CDC Warns Infants Face Highest Risk of Complications

Pertussis, commonly known as whooping cough, causes a distinctive gasping sound when infants struggle to breathe during coughing attacks. This bacterial infection is resurging across the United States in 2025, with significant

Tejal Somvanshi

April 24, 2025

Representative Image: A close-up of a mosquito feeding on human skin. Photo Source (Picryl)

Australia·Health·News

Queensland 3 JEV Cases Confirmed As Virus Detected In Central Region Pig

For the first time, health officials have found Japanese Encephalitis Virus (JEV) in a pig in Central Queensland. The discovery in Banana Shire Council territory has set off alarm bells for public

Tejal Somvanshi

April 24, 2025

Health·News·USA

H5N1 Bird Flu Infects 70 Americans, Spreads from Birds to Cattle and Farmworkers

The H5N1 bird flu outbreak has taken an alarming turn, spreading beyond birds to infect cattle and humans in unprecedented ways. With 70 Americans infected and one death reported, experts are increasingly

Tejal Somvanshi

April 23, 2025

Representative Image Legionella pneumophila, Photo Source: Itoldya

Australia·Health·News

Sydney Legionnaires’ Outbreak: 1 Dead, 12 Hospitalized

A serious outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease has hit Sydney’s central business district (CBD), leaving one person dead and 11 others hospitalized. NSW Health officials are racing to contain the spread while investigating

Tejal Somvanshi

April 19, 2025

Health·News

Popcorn Lung Diagnosed in 17-Year-Old After 3 Years of Vaping

When 17-year-old cheerleader Brianne Cullen called her mother during practice, gasping that she couldn’t breathe, neither expected the devastating diagnosis that would follow: bronchiolitis obliterans, commonly known as “popcorn lung” – a

Tejal Somvanshi

April 17, 2025

Representative Image: Triatoma, Rhonius (Triamtomine bugs) . Photo Source : Michael Wunderli (CC BY 2.0 )

World

Chagas Disease Affects 6–7 Million as 90% Remain Undiagnosed and Treatment Access Is Still Limited

Human happiness has two sides. One is positive – that is one is happy with his body and brain in good condition. The negative side is freedom from disease. To be free

Govind Tekale

April 15, 2025

Representative Image. A mosquito biting human skin. Photo Source - U.S. Department of Agriculture (CC BY 2.0)

Australia·Health

Mosquito Surge in Queensland: 2 JEV Deaths, 223 Ross River Virus Cases Trigger Vaccine Alert

Queensland’s Chief Health Officer Dr. Heidi Carroll has issued a timely warning for residents to protect themselves against mosquito bites as warmer, wetter weather increases mosquito populations across the state. “It’s common

Tejal Somvanshi

April 5, 2025

Artificial Intelligence·Health·News

AI Breath Test Diagnoses COPD in 5 Minutes, Identifies Millions Undiagnosed

A new AI-powered device called N-Tidal Diagnose is about to change how doctors diagnose lung conditions, particularly chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). This portable breath analyzer promises to deliver results in just

Tejal Somvanshi

March 31, 2025

Representative Image Plague patient Photo Source: CDC (Wikipedia)

Health·News·UK

UK’s Bubonic Plague Report Incorrect; Lab Error Cited

A reported case of bubonic plague in the UK has been identified as a false alarm. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has clarified that the report originated from a lab data

Tejal Somvanshi

March 29, 2025

Representative Image: Storm in Perth - Cars flooded.

Australia·Health·News

Queensland’s Melioidosis Outbreak: 12 Dead, 87 Cases Amid Record Rainfall

A rare soil-borne disease has killed 12 people in northern Queensland since the start of the year, with health officials calling it a “record-breaking” outbreak. Northern Queensland is experiencing an unprecedented rise

Tejal Somvanshi

February 26, 2025

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