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Herpesvirus particles seen by transmission electron microscopy, representing the dormant viruses COVID-19 can reactivate.

August 21, 2026

COVID-19 Awakens Dormant Viruses, and One Family Is Tied to Long COVID

COVID-19 does more than cause an acute infection: it can also wake viruses that have lain quiet in the body for years. A new study of the coronavirus and its aftermath finds

Supplies for colonoscopy preparation, the follow-up test after a positive colorectal cancer screening.

Health·Science·World

Bowel Cancer Screenings Cut Death Risk by 43%, Swedish Study of 376,000 Finds

People who take part in colorectal cancer screening may have as much as a 43 per cent lower risk of dying from the disease, according to new estimates from researchers at Karolinska Institutet and Umea University in Sweden. The analysis,

August 21, 2026

London ULEZ Linked To Bigger, Stronger Lungs In Children, Study Finds

Environment·Health·Policy·UK

London children's lungs grew after ULEZ cut NO2; impaired cases fell 14% to 9%, a Lancet study shows.

Salmonella Outbreak Infects 207 as UK Cases Hit Decade High from Imported Eggs

Health·UK

A year-long salmonella outbreak believed to be linked to imported eggs has sickened 207 people across the UK, hospitalising more than a third, with

Fresh cassava roots in close-up showing brown outer skin and white flesh of the starchy tuber crop

Agriculture·Food & Drinks·Health

Cassava kills 200 yearly yet 500 million eat it: WHO reveals cyanide preparation gap

Cassava: The Double-Edged Root ⚠️ Food Safety Alert The Double-Edged Root: How Cassava Feeds 500 Million While Claiming 200 Lives Yearly A staple crop consumed across Africa, Asia and Latin America contains

Tejal Somvanshi

November 8, 2025

High-Rise Buildings in Mumbai, Photo Source Pexels

India·News·Pollution

Only 45% Compliant: BMC Issues Final Ultimatum for Air Pollution Sensors at 1,200 Construction Sites

BMC Air Quality Monitoring Mandate – Construction Sites Air Quality Compliance Alert BMC Issues One-Month Ultimatum for Air Quality Sensors at Construction Sites 45% of Mumbai’s 1,200 construction sites have complied with

Rahul Somvanshi

November 7, 2025

3D molecular stick model of melatonin illustrating its chemical structure and relevance to new research linking prolonged use with higher heart failure risk.

Health·Science

Melatonin linked to 90% higher heart failure risk in year-long users, 130,000-patient study finds

Long-Term Melatonin Use and Heart Health: What the Research Shows American Heart Association Scientific Sessions 2025 Long-Term Melatonin Use Linked to Higher Heart Risks New preliminary research from over 130,000 adults reveals

Tejal Somvanshi

November 5, 2025

Gloved hand holding a red blood-agar petri dish showing streaked Listeria monocytogenes colonies.

Food & Drinks·Health·Latest

Listeria outbreak kills 6: Pasta meals from Trader Joe’s, Walmart, Kroger recalled after 27 illnesses across 18 states

🚨 Public Health Alert Listeria Outbreak in Prepared Pasta Meals: 6 Deaths Reported Across 18 States Federal health officials report expanding outbreak with new illnesses and hospitalizations linked to contaminated ready-to-eat meals

Tejal Somvanshi

November 4, 2025

Close-up of a bronze horizontal sundial at Bruton Parish Church in Williamsburg, Virginia, used as the feature image for a daylight saving time explainer.

News·USA

U.S. Daylight Saving Ends Nov 2; AASM Says “Permanent Standard Time Is Best For Health”

📅 Nov 3, 2025 (IST) ⏱️ 3–4 min read Category: Time & Sleep U.S. Daylight Saving Time Ends: Clocks “Fall Back” to Standard Time A quick guide to when clocks change, who’s

Karmactive Team

November 3, 2025

Marine Life·Nature

Toxic Algal Blooms Trigger Alzheimer’s Brain Changes in Florida Dolphins, Human Risk Studied

Dolphins in Florida Show Alzheimer’s-Like Brain Changes Marine Science & Health Florida Dolphins Show Alzheimer’s-Like Brain Changes Linked to Toxic Algal Blooms Research connects neurotoxins from harmful algal blooms to brain changes

Rahul Somvanshi

November 1, 2025

Representative Image. Photo Source: SteFou! (Flickr)

Health·India·News

Teva recalls 580,844 prazosin bottles over cancer-linked nitrosamine — 55 lots exceed FDA limits

Teva Recalls 580,844 Prazosin Bottles Over Cancer-Linked Nitrosamine Impurity DRUG RECALL ALERT Teva Recalls 580,844 Prazosin Bottles Over Cancer-Linked Nitrosamine Impurity New Jersey pharmaceutical manufacturer initiates voluntary nationwide recall after tests reveal

Tejal Somvanshi

November 1, 2025

Rhesus macaque sitting in tall roadside grass next to a wooden animal transport crate after the Mississippi lab-monkey truck crash.

News·USA·Wildlife

Mississippi Monkey Escape: 3 of 21 Lab Primates Still Missing After I-59 Truck Crash Near Heidelberg

⚠️ Ongoing Incident Mississippi Highway Crash Leaves Research Monkeys on the Loose 📅 October 30, 2025 📍 Jasper County, Mississippi ⏱️ 4 min read A rhesus macaque sits in roadside grass beside

Tejal Somvanshi

October 30, 2025

USDA staff member processes a SNAP/EBT transaction at an outdoor farmers’ market stall, helping a shopper use nutrition benefits to buy fresh produce.

News·Policy·USA

SNAP Benefits End Nov. 1 for 42M Americans: $187 Monthly Aid Cutoff Triggers Food Security Crisis

SNAP Benefits Crisis: 42 Million Americans Face Food Aid Cutoff ⚠️ Government Shutdown Crisis 42 Million Americans at Risk: SNAP Benefits Face Unprecedented Cutoff as Shutdown Drags On 📅 October 30, 2025

Govind Tekale

October 30, 2025

Abdominal X-ray overview indicating multiple magnet chains in a New Zealand case (NZMJ, 2025)

Australia·Health·News

New Zealand Teen Has Bowel Surgery After Swallowing 80–100 High-Power Magnets Bought Online

Health & Safety New Zealand Teen Loses Part of Bowel After Swallowing Powerful Magnets A 13‑year‑old was admitted to Tauranga Hospital after four days of abdominal pain. An X‑ray showed four linear

Tejal Somvanshi

October 25, 2025

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