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The faster your internet, the more likely you are to be obese, a study has found
A new Australian study has found a link between high-speed internet and rising obesity rates.
Delhi AQI remains firmly lodged in the ‘very poor’ category; PM2.5 levels nearly 60 times WHO’s prescribed danger limits
Stubble burning in the neighbouring states has reduced and vehicular emissions, construction dust a…
Air pollution killed 16 lakh Indians in 2021, concerning Lancet study shows
The Lancet report links air pollution to respiratory, cardiovascular diseases, lung cancer and more.
Delhi's AQI turns "very poor" today; Supreme Court criticises Punjab-Haryana for stubble-burning practices
The national capital, Delhi, is once again grappling with a severe air pollution crisis.
Exclusive: Diabetes startup Omada Health has confidentially filed its S-1 to go public
Diabetes startup Omada Health confidentially filed its S-1 this summer to prepare for an IPO, BI ha…
Rebecca Torrence,Ben Bergman
More focused than any other govt: Bill Gates applauds India’s efforts to tackle malnutrition, awards it an 'A'
However, when discussing India’s education sector, he remarked, "I think it probably would rate its…
156 ‘combination medicines’ containing Cetirizine, Paracetamol and other common drugs banned by Centre
Worryingly, many of which are used to treat common ailments such as fever, colds, allergies, and pa…
Mpox outbreak in Africa was neglected - it could now turn into the next global pandemic
Mpox's recent history is yet another reminder that an infectious disease in one corner of the world…
PTI
These eclipse glasses were recalled at the last minute, Illinois Department of Public Health warns
The glasses potentially did not meet the ISO 12312-2 safety standard, which makes it safe to gaze d…
Geoff Weiss
Health stocks are tumbling after Trump's appointment of vaccine skeptic RFK Jr.
Vaccine stocks have struggled since RFK Jr.'s appointment to health secretary, with Moderna and Pfi…
Kelly Cloonan
Delhi's air pollution worsens, people say "feels suffocating"
The air quality deteriorated in the national capital on Saturday, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) …
Trump taps Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead Department of Health and Human Services
Trump announced his nomination for Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the Department of Health and Human…
Alice Tecotzky
Delhi gasps for clean air as AQI reaches 'very poor' levels; air quality to turn ‘severe’ from Sunday!
Delhi's air quality worsens as smog engulfs the city, with AQI reaching a concerning 354. Residents…
PWD begins cleaning roads to manage rising pollution in Delhi
The cleaning of roads will include mechanical or vacuum sweeping and water sprinkling on roads to r…
ANI
Japan has ordered its residents to laugh at least once a day; the opposition thinks its human rights violation
This unusual ordinance, enacted last week, is based on a Yamagata University study that suggests la…
I've traveled to 86 countries and Ireland is the best place I've visited to bring a toddler on vacation
If you're traveling to Europe with a toddler, Ireland is the perfect place to visit. It feels safe …
Jennifer Sizeland
What's the difference between MSG and table salt? A chemist explains
Salt and MSG are two well-known food additives. Both contain sodium, but there are plenty of differ…
PTI
Karnataka Health Department bans use of artificial food colouring in kebabs; imposes hefty fine of 10 lakhs!
Reports of poor kebab quality due to artificial colouring prompted the department to take action. T…
Air Quality Alert: Nearly 30% of asthma cases tied to fine particulate matter exposure from bad air
Long-term exposure to PM2.5 pollution is responsible for almost 30% of asthma cases globally, a stu…
Lahore’s toxic smog is now visible from space, one area reports 720 AQI
Lahore, which has been reeling under severe pollution is now seeing thick and toxic smog clouds whi…