New research from IIT Mandi and Jammu reveals heavy metal and geogenic uranium contamination in groundwater in Himachal Pradesh’s BB industrial area, posing severe health risks. Geospatial mapping highlights contamination hotspots.

CWD, or “zombie deer disease,” poses a threat to wildlife and raises concerns about potential human transmission. Despite the research, uncertainties remain about its impact on human health.

Doctors suspect COVID19 may be linked to an unusual rise in rare cancers. Investigations seek to understand how the virus might contribute to cancer development, urging a coordinated research effort to explore potential long-term effects on patient health

Thousands gathered at Hyderabad’s Exhibition Grounds for the annual fish prasadam distribution, a ritual claiming to cure asthma, administered by the Bathini family.

UNICEF’s “Child Food Poverty: Nutrition Deprivation in Early Childhood” report reveals 181 million children under 5 face severe food poverty, primarily consuming only two food groups daily.

Spice adulteration is widespread. Harmful substances and inferior materials to increase bulk, color. Common adulterants include sand, dirt, artificial colors, starch, chalk powder, bark, sawdust and seeds from plants like argemone and papaya.