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street food, especially momos, becomes a popular comfort food choice. However, this season also brings heightened health risks due to increased contamination.

Several plant-based milks are being pulled off the shelves across Canada due to potential Listeria contamination that has resulted in illnesses.

Hina Khan, one of the most beloved faces on the small screen recently shared a devastating health diagnosis with her fans. Taking to Instagram on Friday, the 'Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai' star revealed that she is battling stage 3 breast cancer and has started treatment. The actress appeared to be optimistic, saying that she is confident that she will emerge stronger than ever before after this ordeal. “ I have been diagnosed with Stage Three Breast Cancer. Despite this challenging diagnosis, I want to reassure everyone that I am doing well. I am strong, determined, and fully committed to overcoming this disease. My treatment has already begun, and I am ready to do everything necessary to emerge from this even stronger (sic)," she wrote. The actress urged her fans to respect her and her family’s privacy and to share positive stories and anecdotes for her in the comments. «I kindly ask for your respect and privacy during this time. I deeply appreciate your love, strength, and blessings. Your personal experiences, anecdotes, and supportive suggestions would mean the world to me as I navigate this journey, “ she wrote.

COVID-19 is still lingering around. There are new variants, new vaccines and a summer uptick in infections that has been reported across the US. The Centre for Disease Control and Prevention has noted that cases are on the rise across 39 states. The good news is that the hospitalization rate due to the new variant is low. The US too is focusing on a treating particularly vulnerable groups rather than the entire population. It is important to remain vigilant and take basic precautions. Here are all the details of this emerging threat.

Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) has issued a warning after more than 14 cases of meningococcal disease were detected in those who were returning from Saudi Arabia after undertaking the Umrah pilgrimage. The Travel Health Pro website which is supported by the FCO listed down these cases and revealed that as of June 21, a total of 5 such cases were reported from the US, four in France, three in the UK and one each in Norway and in the Netherlands. The situation is being monitored by the health authorities in the UK. Invasive meningococcal disease is a significant cause of meningitis and septicaemia. It is a bacterial infection which results in the death in one among ten cases.

An “episode at work” is how Robyn Cook describes the sudden and life-changing full-body spasm that sent her to the emergency room, five years before a mysterious set of symptoms would be diagnosed as stiff person syndrome.

Parkinson's disease can be diagnosed as many as seven years before the emergence of symptoms, thanks to artificial intelligence (AI) blood test, as per a report on Fox News. A groundbreaking diagnostic tool has been developed by a team of researchers from University College London and the University Medical Center Goettingen in Germany, leveraging the capabilities of artificial intelligence to achieve unprecedented accuracy and efficiency in medical testing.

SpiceJet flight SG 486 from Delhi to Darbhanga faced a challenging situation recently when the aircraft's air conditioning remained non-functional for over an hour during intense heat conditions. According to reports, passengers onboard the flight expressed discomfort and health concerns due to the prolonged exposure to high temperatures and inadequate ventilation. Among those affected were elderly passengers and young children, who experienced symptoms of heat exhaustion. «I was travelling from Delhi to Darbhanga (SG 486) on SpiceJet. At the Delhi airport after the check-in, they did not switch on the air-conditioning for an hour. The temperature inside (flight) was 40 degrees. The passengers were suffering. The AC was switched on when the flight took off,» recounted passenger Rohan Kumar.

Russian authorities have detained three people in connection with a suspected botulism outbreak

A deadly outbreak of a “flesh-eating bacteria” is spreading rapidly across Japan, alarming health officials with how quickly it can lead to death.

What is STSS?

Apple Watch that advised him to seek medical attention.According to a report by Canada Global News, Chalmers's Apple Watch initially detected atrial fibrillation (AFib), a condition characterized by an irregular and often rapid heart rate that can increase the risk of stroke and heart failure. Despite trying to rest, his heart rate continued to be irregular. Continuous alerts from his watch prompted Chalmers to visit the hospital."About half an hour later, I was lying down with my daughter, and my heart was still racing.

COVID-era restrictions, potentially resulting in fatalities within 48 hours.Also Read: Centre sets deadlines for healthcare initiativesAs reported by Bloomberg, cases of streptococcal toxic shock syndrome (STSS) reached 977 this year by June 2, higher than the record 941 cases reported for all of last year, according to the National Institute of Infectious Diseases, which has been tracking incidences of the disease since 1999.Group A Streptococcus (GAS) commonly results in throat swelling and soreness, known as "strep throat," in children. However, certain strains of this bacteria can rapidly escalate symptoms, including limb pain, fever, low blood pressure, and potentially leading to tissue death, breathing difficulties, organ failure, and mortality.

infection are spreading rapidly across Japan, raising alarm among health officials. The disease, known as Streptococcal toxic shock syndrome (STSS), is causing severe illness and has fatal outcomes within a startlingly short period. Surge in STSS Cases

A Nova Scotia man is thanking a digital watch for saving his life.

Japan, particularly in Tokyo. Streptococcal toxic shock syndrome (STSS) is an aggressive illness that can be fatal within 48 hours of infection. Tokyo alone reported 145 cases in the first half of 2024. The majority of cases are in adults over 30, while the death rate has hovered at around 30 per cent, as per a report by local newspaper Asahi Shimbun.

Cyriac Abby Philips, recently found himself perplexed over a family member's illness, despite his medical expertise and extensive tests. The breakthrough diagnosis came from an unexpected source: his elderly maid. Dr. Philips, widely recognized as 'The Liver Doc' on social media, faced a challenging situation. His adult family member experienced persistent low-grade fever, chills, fatigue, arthritis, and an unusual rash. «I tested everything from viral hepatitis to COVID-19 to influenza and dengue and Epstein-Barr Virus, and nothing came back positive, and it was frustrating,» he shared on X.

Covid summer wave as the cases around the new variants like KP.2 and KP.3 are rising steadily in major US cities. According to US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there has been a surge in emergency room visits and positive tests for the coronavirus. There are many symptoms around these new coronavirus variants that include sneezing, congestion, headaches, sore muscles, nausea or vomiting. However, there is no reliable evidence around the fact whether the symptoms of the new dominant variants are any different from other coronavirus strains, according to a Yahoo News report.

India is witnessing an unprecedented heatwave this summer, leading to many heatstroke cases across the country. However, the dangerous temperatures can have another deadly effect on your body as well. According to healthcare professionals, high temperatures can also cause eye strokes.

bird flu caused by the H9N2 virus was detected in a four-year-old child in the eastern Indian state of West Bengal.

Drinking alcohol could worsen one's symptoms of bipolar disorder by destabilising mood and affecting efficiency at work, and it is not the other way round that is consuming alcohol because of mood swings, a new research has found. The mental condition is marked by unusual shifts in emotions, energy and activity levels, and can sometimes be accompanied by hallucinations and delusions.