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April 25, 2024

Avian Flu Outbreak Hits 33 U.S. Dairy Herds: FDA Ensures Milk Safety Amid Rising Concerns

While the virus is lethal for commercial poultry, most infected cattle seem to recover within two weeks, according to experts. The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said on Tuesday that

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, a well-known comedy website that publishes fake news

June 11, 2025

Mumbai’s Air Pollution: A Ticking Time Bomb for Public Health

India·Opinion·Pollution

A healthy person has no problem with his/her lungs. But being exposed to air pollution over a long period of time can cause lung

Legal Winds Challenge EPA’s Decade-Long Silence on Nitrogen Oxides Standards!

Pollution·USA

The lawsuit filed on September 28, 2023, by the Center for Biological Diversity, alongside other environmental groups, challenges the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for

Business·News

Honda Recalls 259,000 Vehicles for Brake Pedal Defect That Could Prevent Safe Stopping

Honda is recalling about 259,000 vehicles in the United States because of a potentially dangerous brake pedal defect. The problem could make it hard for drivers to stop their cars properly. The

Sunita Somvanshi

June 25, 2025

Euorope·Health·Science

Maternal Obesity Reprograms Fetal Liver Cells, 60% of Offspring Develop Fatty Liver Despite Healthy Diets

Children born to obese mothers face health problems even when they eat healthy diets. A new study from the University of Bonn shows why this happens. It reveals how a mother’s obesity

Tejal Somvanshi

June 25, 2025

Representative Image Photo Source: Gage Skidmore (Flickr)

News·USA

Florida’s $450M ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Uses Wildlife as Guards for 5,000 Migrants in Sensitive Everglades

Workers have started building a migrant detention center dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz” deep in Florida’s Everglades. The project, set at an old airstrip called Dade-Collier Training and Transition Airport, should open by early

Govind Tekale

June 25, 2025

Governor Jerome H. Powell testifies before the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Photo Source- Federal Reserve (PDM 1.0)

News·USA

Federal Reserve Holds Rates at 4.5% as Powell Warns Tariffs Will Push Inflation to 3%

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell told Congress on June 24 that the central bank will hold interest rates steady as it watches how new tariffs affect the economy. This marks the fourth

Sunita Somvanshi

June 25, 2025

Medicine Pill Bottle Images Photo Source: rawpixel.com (CC0 1.0)

Australia·Health

New Oral Diabetes Therapy Mimics Exercise Effects: Treats Type 2 Diabetes While Preventing the 30% Muscle Loss Common in Weight Treatments

A groundbreaking oral medication that treats diabetes and obesity while preserving vital muscle mass has successfully completed early clinical trials. The drug, called ATR-258, works differently from popular weight loss injections by

Karmactive Staff

June 24, 2025

News·Travel·USA

TSA Enforces 3.4-Ounce Rule on 7 Common Spreadable Snacks at Airport Security

Travelers planning to bring their favorite snacks through airport security might need to think twice. The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is enforcing rules that restrict several common food items in carry-on luggage,

Tejal Somvanshi

June 24, 2025

Business·News·USA

100,000 Amazon Mattresses Recalled: Crayan Brand Fails Fire Safety Tests, Poses Deadly Hazard

A major recall affecting about 100,000 mattresses sold exclusively on Amazon has been announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). The Crayan brand mattresses, sold between July 2022 and June

Sunita Somvanshi

June 24, 2025

Photo Source: CC BY 2.0. Rian (Ree) Saunders (Flickr)

Health·News·UK

British Tourist Battles Legionnaires’ Disease in Crete as 50% of Hotel Water Tests Show Bacteria

A 57-year-old British woman is fighting for her life in a hospital in Crete, Greece after contracting Legionnaires’ disease during what was meant to be a relaxing holiday. Donna Jobling from Hull

Tejal Somvanshi

June 24, 2025

News·Travel

US Maintains Level 2 Travel Advisory for India: “Rape One of Fastest Growing Crimes,” Warns State Department

The United States has updated its travel advisory for India, maintaining the Level 2 classification that urges Americans to “exercise increased caution” while traveling in the country. The advisory, issued on June

Karmactive Staff

June 23, 2025

SPC Anthony Ariola prepares a dose of the Covid vaccine Photo Source: DVID Service

Health

Scientists Create Fake Virus Shells That Boost mRNA Vaccine Power 5x in Mice Studies

Scientists have found a way to make vaccines work better by tricking our immune system. A team from University of Copenhagen worked with a company called AdaptVac to create something that looks

Tejal Somvanshi

June 23, 2025

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