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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·Science

Will Kidney Stone Cases Rise Due To Global Warming?

Kidney stone is a painful condition caused due to hard deposits of minerals that form in urine and cause pain when passing through the urinary tract. The occurrence of this condition has risen in the previous 20 years, especially among

January 20, 2022

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

Health·News·USA

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.

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: 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

Indian street food. Photo Source: Shalu Sharma (CC BY-NC-SA 2.0)

Health·India

ICMR: Unhealthy Diets Cause 56% of India’s Disease Burden

More than half of all diseases in India come from poor eating habits. This finding comes from doctors at AIIMS (All India Institute of Medical Sciences), who are seeing more patients with

Tejal Somvanshi

February 25, 2025

Australia·Health

NSW Reports First Japanese Encephalitis Death Since 2022

A northern Sydney man in his 70s has died after contracting Japanese encephalitis while on holiday in the Murrumbidgee region. NSW Health confirmed the man died in hospital on Sunday after receiving

Tejal Somvanshi

February 25, 2025

Representative Image: Person holding syringe while injected to skin. Photo Source: PickPik

Health·USA

CDC Halts Major Flu Vaccine Campaign During Severe Flu Season

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has stopped its “Wild to Mild” flu vaccination campaign amid one of the worst flu seasons in decades. The decision comes just as the

Tejal Somvanshi

February 21, 2025

Representative Image. Dairy Farm Production. Photo Source: U.S. Department of Agriculture (CC BY 2.0)

Health·News·USA

Bird Flu Found in Arizona Milk; Nevada Dairy Worker Infected

The H5N1 bird flu virus has shown up in unexpected places – first in dairy cow milk in Arizona, and then in a worker at a Nevada dairy farm. This discovery has

Tejal Somvanshi

February 17, 2025

Health

Huntington’s Mutation Remains Harmless Until 150 CAG Repeats

A major breakthrough in Huntington’s disease research has revealed why this devastating genetic condition typically strikes people in their prime, decades after birth. Scientists have discovered that the disease-causing mutation isn’t immediately

Tejal Somvanshi

January 21, 2025

PROTEOMICS -cure a life-threatening skin disease

Health

Deadly Skin Disease with 30% Mortality Now Treatable: Study Shows 100% Recovery in Patients

A life-threatening skin condition that causes skin to die and fall off now has a cure, thanks to groundbreaking research from the University of Copenhagen. The disease, Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis (TEN), typically

Tejal Somvanshi

January 9, 2025

Health

Disease X Outbreak in Congo: 375 Cases, 79 Deaths, Most Victims Under 18 as Scientists Scramble for Answerstejal

A severe outbreak of an unidentified illness, dubbed “Disease X,” has infected 375 people and caused 79 deaths in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) Kwango Province since October 24, 2024. The

Tejal Somvanshi

December 10, 2024

Representative Image. Human Cell. Photo Source: qimono (pixabay.com)

Health·Science

Human Cell Atlas Maps 100 Million Cells Across 10,000 People, Revealing Thousands of Unknown Cell Types and Key Health Insights

The ambitious Human Cell Atlas (HCA) project has analyzed over 100 million cells from more than 10,000 people worldwide, challenging our previous understanding of human biology. The international effort marks a substantial

Tejal Somvanshi

November 26, 2024

Yu Shang Food ready-to-eat meat and poultry product packet. Photo Source: CDC

Health·News·USA

California Infant Death Linked to Yu Shang Listeria Outbreak: 72,240 Pounds of Meat Recalled Across 4 States

Having covered food safety for over four decades, this latest listeria outbreak brings a sobering reminder of how some challenges in our food system persist despite technological advances. A devastating listeria outbreak

Karmactive Staff

November 23, 2024

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