Amid the ongoing government shutdown, one social safety net has come into sharp focus: the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, better known as SNAP or its older name, “Food Stamps.” Run by the US Department of Agriculture, SNAP is meant to help low-income families “afford the nutritious food essential to health and well-being.” However, a closer […]
The syrup, manufactured by Sresan Pharmaceutical Manufacturer in Kanchipuram, has been found to contain Diethylene Glycol (DEG), a toxic chemical that can cause severe kidney damage and other health issues. The action followed a complaint from the Madhya Pradesh Drugs Control Authority received on October 1.
The syrup, manufactured by Sresan Pharmaceutical Manufacturer in Kanchipuram, has been found to contain Diethylene Glycol (DEG), a toxic chemical that can cause severe kidney damage and other health issues. The action followed a complaint from the Madhya Pradesh Drugs Control Authority received on October 1.
Efforts to meet the 2027 target for filariasis elimination gained momentum on Monday with the third state-level workshop held in Kanpur. Health experts, academicians, researchers, and program managers highlighted the need to strengthen program coverage, improve diagnostic efficiency, and ensure better patient care.
Unhealthy food and lifestyles fuels rising heart disease cases
Radha Krishna Tripathi, Senior Media Advisor to the Jal Jeevan Mission, received the award on behalf of the department. He said the exhibition showcased Uttar Pradesh’s rural development story on a global platform, noting that over 2.41 crore rural families now have functional household tap connections.
W orld Rabies Day, observed annually on September 28, highlights the urgent need to control this deadly yet preventable viral infection. In Pakistan, according to government data, 2, 000 to 5, 000 rabies-associated deaths occur annually, mostly due to dog bites and lack of timely medical.
W alk through any bustling bazaar in Islamabad, Karachi, Lahore, Quetta or Peshawar, and the scene is the same: rows of golden samosas frying in deep pans, shelves stacked with shiny packets of biscuits and bakeries offering freshly iced cakes. These foods are woven into our culture and.
SRM Hospital inaugurates Tobacco Cessation Centre at its premises
Its a bitter irony that so many of those who will sneer at expertise when the experts are saying something different from what their gut is telling them also have a tendency to make full-on icons out of those who they feel do agree with them. As we saw during COVID, any doctor, regardless of their actual field of expertise, who was willing to tell people that the vaccines were bad, that they didnt need to wear masks, that they could just take Ivermectin or something to that effect, was instantly elevated to celebrity (and a whole lot of money).
