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By Helen Coster and Samrhitha Arunasalam

Mint explains the outbreak. An alarming increase in conjunctivitis has emerged as a major global health concern, affecting a significant number of people across continents. This contagious eye condition involves the inflammation of the conjunctiva, a thin membrane that covers the white part of the eye and the inner eyelids, leading to uncomfortable symptoms like redness, itching, and excessive tearing.

Amazon is adding video telemedicine visits in all 50 states to a virtual clinic it launched last fall, as the retail giant takes a deeper step into care delivery

Selena Gomez took to Instagram on Monday to share the joy of her close friend Connar Franklin's bachelorette celebration. The star expressed pride in her friend and cherished the meaningful girls' trip, sharing a series of photos that captured the essence of their bond.

Barbie’, but don’t ignore pink eyes!Conjunctivitis, also known as the ‘pink eye syndrome’, is a common yet painful ocular disease. It occurs due to the inflammation of the conjunctiva, the thin membrane that covers the white part of the eye. The infection is contagious and can spread rapidly from one individual to the other. In a press release, Dr. TS Sujatha, General Ophthalmologist and Cataract Surgeon at Dr. Agarwal's Eye Hospital explained that high humidity during the rainy seasons generations growth of bacteria, leading to more conjunctivitis. “The prevailing high humidity during the rainy season fosters viral growth, creating favorable conditions for the spread of conjunctivitis. Areas with frequent water logging and regions where hygiene practices are not well-maintained, such as slum dwelling areas, are at higher risk for transmission. Children, their family members, and even healthcare workers have been significantly impacted, making up almost 30-40% of the affected group.” she explained in the statement.

A week later, the “Barbenheimer” boom has not abated

₹1,299. The all-new Noise smartwatch is equipped with a 1.85-inch square display and boasts of 550 brightness. Noise claims that the ColorFit Thrive smartwatch can offer a strain-free, uninterrupted viewing experience even outdoors.

Barbie" has taken the world by storm, becoming a massive success for both Margot Robbie and Greta Gerwig. Anticipation for the movie was palpable even before its release, and it certainly lived up to the hype. Drawing inspiration from the iconic doll by Mattel, the movie has had a profound impact on fashion and culture.

Both Hollywood tentpoles were primed for one of history's most epic box-office showdowns. However, surprisingly, both movies have managed to pass the box-office test with flying colours!

Barbie, the female-led sensation, continues to dominate the North American box office, raking in an astounding $93 million in its second weekend, making it one of the best second weekends in history and the top-grossing sophomore weekend for Warner Bros., not adjusted for inflation. Defying doubters who predicted a quick decline after its remarkable $162 million debut over the July 21-23 weekend, Barbie showcased a remarkable 43 percent hold, a rarity for a film with such a massive opening. Greta Gerwig's directorial prowess and the film's captivating storyline have been propelling the film to unprecedented heights. Barbie has now accumulated a domestic total of $351.4 million, far surpassing expectations and reinforcing its status as a major box office triumph. Not only dominating the North American market, but Barbie is also painting the overseas box office pink, amassing a dreamy global total exceeding $750 million through Sunday. With its sights set on the coveted $1 billion milestone, Barbie is poised to become the second film of 2023 to join the esteemed billion-dollar club, following Universal's The Super Mario Bros. Movie, which amassed $1.34 billion worldwide.

Malala Yousafzai donned a pink attire from what seemed like her Barbie movie outing with husband Asser Malik. See the tweet here The movie Barbie released the same day as Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer on 21 July. The Greta Gerwig directed movie that features Margot Robbie as Barbie and Ryan Gosling as Ken opened to overwhelming response all across the world.

Harry Styles, Pink, Bebe Rexha, Kelsea Ballerini and so many other artistes, Cardi B is the latest singer to fall prey to the disturbing trend of onstage attacks by fans. In a video that has gone viral, Cardi B can be seen entering on stage in an orange dress, and just as she says hello, a fan throws her drink at the singer. As a reflex action and being visibly in a bad mood after the incident, Cardi B can be seen immediately throwing her microphone back at the fan. Cardi B was disgusted with the act of the so-called fan, who was standing right in front of the stage in the pit.

Greta Gerwig’s ‘Barbie’ could put the box office on fire and collect USD 337 million worldwide in two weeks, it was a merchandise hit. According to media reports, Brand strategist Moshe Isaacian made deep research and found that the director of the Mattel -themed movie had associated with many brands and earned a good amount of money.

A post shared by Victoria Beckham (@victoriabeckham) Adding to the sudden change inside the team, Messi joined the club on along with another former Barcelona star and World Cup winner, Spanish midfielder Sergio Busquets. Speaking of Messi and Busquets joining the team, American full-back DeAndre Yedlin defender, who gave up his captain's armband to Messi said as quoted by AFP, “They've come in and they haven't boasted or been like, oh, we're the big guys here or anything like that. They've tried to meld right into the group." Further adding, he said, there has been no special treatment at the training ground for the pair, even though they know that their every wish would surely be agreed to.

G7 summit in Japan. She made a stylish statement with a pink top and green trousers while accompanying her husband, Rishi Sunak.

Barbie-themed parties are a delightful way to celebrate, drawing inspiration from Selena Gomez's lavish birthday bash. Whether it's your own special day or a loved one's, immerse yourself in a world of pink, fashion and glamour just like Selena did. If you've always envisioned a party that blends sophistication and playfulness, here are some fantastic Barbie-themed birthday ideas to create a truly unforgettable event.

Barbie's Beach Bus. What else would a girl of my age in New York possibly want for her birthday? My mother was not inclined to indulge me, given that I had half a dozen Barbies and many of her accessories already. Indian parents, at least of that era, had a deathly fear of spoiling their children.

T20I series in Ireland but a fit-again pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah is expected to be tested during the three matches in Malahide, BCCI secretary Jay Shah said on Thursday. Bumrah is currently doing his extensive rehabilitation at the NCA post surgery to cure his lower back stress fracture and is expected to play a couple of warm-up games before a final call is taken.

Some of Hollywood’s biggest celebrities are paying tribute to the late Irish singer and songwriter Sinéad O’Connor, who died Wednesday.

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope. Nestled within the Vela constellation and situated 1,470 light-years away, these stars continue to actively form and revolve around each other. Over the past decades, Herbig-Haro 46/47 has been the subject of extensive study and observation by various space and ground-based telescopes. However, it is the James Webb Space Telescope that has now delivered the most detailed and highest-resolution image in near-infrared light. Webb's unique capabilities allow it to penetrate the obscuring nebula encompassing the stars, revealing a gas and dust-filled environment that remains invisible in visible-light images taken by other telescopes.

Burger King's pink burger, the doll's popularity is soaring. The 3D advertisement of the Barbie movie in Dubai, despite its delayed release in the United Arab Emirates until August 31, 2023, is creating a significant buzz online. The presence of a giant colossal Barbie doll near the iconic Burj Khalifa has sparked a viral sensation on social media, fueling excitement around the film's release in the country. Eye Studio, a regional creative content agency, has produced a CGI video showcasing a massive Barbie doll, still in her Mattel packaging, positioned next to the iconic Burj Khalifa. The viral video on Instagram showcases the Barbie doll dressed in a strapless striped jumpsuit, white cat-eye sunglasses, and black heels as she elegantly steps out of the packaging. The video has garnered a whopping 3.5 million views on the internet.