Edamalakkudy resident carried on foot for over 5 km to nearest health facility
The Hinduby Sandeep Vellaram·22 Aug 2026
Lack of proper road connectivity continues to force residents of Edamalakkudy tribal panchayat in Idukki, Keralam, to carry patients from the settlements on bamboo stretchers for kilometres through...
Karnataka bans sale of analogue paneer under the name ‘paneer’ for one year
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·22 Aug 2026
The State government has prohibited the manufacture, storage, distribution and sale of analogue or non-dairy paneer being sold as “paneer” across the State for one year, citing the need to protect...
Disparaging remarks against women are unacceptable, says Dravidar Kazhagam president K. Veeramani
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·22 Aug 2026
Regardless of who speaks disparagingly of women, it is unacceptable, stated Dravidar Kazhagam President K. Veeramani.
Meeting of Health Ministers of southern States proposed in Bengaluru to address Food Safety Act anomalies
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·22 Aug 2026
A meeting of Health Ministers of the southern States is proposed in Bengaluru shortly to iron out anomalies in the Food Safety and Standards Act, 1954, said Health and Family Welfare Minister U.T.
PT Health Watch: Sex during pregnancy is usually safe, but some risks remain - Expert
Premium Timesby Fortune Eromonsele·22 Aug 2026
Pregnancy often comes with questions about what women can and cannot safely do, particularly when it comes to sexual activity.
How a physician with a 1 a.m. bedtime optimizes his health: I try to 'tick all the longevity boxes that I can'
US Top News and Analysisby Renée Onque·22 Aug 2026
When most people are wrapping their workdays and commuting home, Dr. Ronald Primas is often on his way to meet with patients.
Add 2 Tablespoons of Pasta Water to This Fridge Staple for the Most Delicious (and Easy) Pasta Sauce
Kitchnby Ali Domrongchai·22 Aug 2026
Add 2 Tablespoons of Pasta Water to This Fridge Staple for the Most Delicious (and Easy) Pasta Sauce I grew up in a family of chefs, and I learned fast that a quick and easy dinner is worth its...
Karnataka bans manufacture and sale of analogue ‘paneer’ for one year
Hindustan Timesby Coovercolly Indresh·22 Aug 2026
Karnataka bans manufacture and sale of analogue ‘paneer’ for one year Analogue or non-dairy paneer refers to products made to resemble paneer by replacing all or part of the milk fat or milk solids...
Mobility tests can offer insights, but they aren't a crystal ball
The Independentby Devi Shastri·22 Aug 2026
Hand grip strength. Balance tests. Standing up from a seated position on the floor. These physical challenges are often touted as measurements of healthy aging and even predictors of longevity.
Ebola quarantine hindering response: aid workers - National | Globalnews.ca
globalnews.caby Globalnews Digital·22 Aug 2026
TORONTO – The night before Lily-Madeleine Seguin was set to book her flight to the Democratic Republic of Congo in late May, the Canadian government announced a three-week quarantine for travellers...
A teen found "a sense of control" as she fought cancer. Then, it came back: "I knew it was cancer again."
CBS Newsby Kerry Breen·22 Aug 2026
Alayna Riozzi-Bodine had expected the summer before her senior year of high school to be tiring. She was a lifeguard at her local New Jersey beach and training for a triathlon, all while preparing...
Goa declares cancer a notifiable disease
ThePrintby PTI·22 Aug 2026
Panaji, Aug 22 (PTI) Goa has declared cancer a notifiable disease across the state, making it mandatory for healthcare providers or laboratories to report it to government authorities when they...
Rajnath Singh Calls Preventive Healthcare A Matter Of National Economy And Security
Swarajyaby Arun Dhital·22 Aug 2026
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday (22 August) said prevention and early detection represent the "future model" of healthcare in India, pointing to shifting disease patterns, mounting...
Two specific groups of Brits get urgent 'do not eat runny eggs' warning
Daily Express :by Ciaran McGrath·22 Aug 2026
Vulnerable Britons – particularly young children under five and pregnant women – have been told to avoid runny or undercooked eggs when eating out amid a growing national salmonella outbreak.
US kindergarten vaccination rates dip as exemptions hit record high
World news | The Guardianby Jessica Glenza·22 Aug 2026
A week after Donald Trump made a series of misleading claims about vaccines – including that some injections look “like the size of a soda bottle” – the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...
Trump’s new attorney general poses a huge threat to abortion rights | Moira Donegan
The Guardianby Moira Donegan·22 Aug 2026
The abortion pill is a miracle. Mifepristone, then called RU-486, was synthesized by a French lab in the 1980s; in combination with misoprostol, commonly used as ulcer medication, it cuts off the...
The TikTok ‘hacks’ that could be putting your pet’s life at risk
The Independentby Oscar Rihll·22 Aug 2026
Pet owners are being urged to exercise extreme caution when seeking veterinary advice on platforms like TikTok, following a warning from a leading animal charity.
More than 16,000 doses of Ervebo vaccine arrive in Ebola-hit DR Congo
Al Jazeeraby AFP; AP·22 Aug 2026
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has received more than 16,000 doses of the Ervebo vaccine as the country faces its deadliest-ever Ebola outbreak.
Govt bans fixed-dose combo drugs with chlorpheniramine, phenylephrine for under 4yrs
Hindustan Timesby Rhythma Kaul·22 Aug 2026
Govt bans fixed-dose combo drugs with chlorpheniramine, phenylephrine for under 4yrs The health ministry has restricted all FDCs containing chlorpheniramine maleate and phenylephrine hydrochloride...
How to Increase Mental-Health Literacy
Timeby Joan M. Cook·22 Aug 2026
Imagine that someone you love starts turning down opportunities to attend social gatherings like going to the movies, picnics, and parties.
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