Karnataka: Amazon, Swiggy licences suspended over datura sale
The Siasat Dailyby K C Indresh Kumar·25 Aug 2026
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government has suspended food licences granted to e-commerce platforms Amazon, Swiggy, Instamart and BigBasket for selling toxic datura fruit and its seeds as edible...
New Pharma Regs Have Created a Perfect Storm for the Industry – AI Is the Fix
Unite.AIby Tim Reason, Founder, Estima Scientific·25 Aug 2026
Following a recent slew of regulations, pharma companies are increasingly struggling to roll out their products, falling at the commercialisation hurdle.
UNICEF warns 1 million Afghan children at risk of death from malnutrition
France 24by FRANCE 24·25 Aug 2026
UNICEF warns 1 million Afghan children at risk of death from malnutrition One million children subject to severe acute malnutrition in Afghanistan are at risk of dying if they do not receive...
SFC inspects rice stock in Arunachal districts
ThePrintby PTI·25 Aug 2026
Itanagar, Aug 25 (PTI) The Arunachal Pradesh State Food Commission (SFC) has launched a five-day inspection drive across four districts to assess foodgrain stocks, storage and distribution...
No new strain of H1N1 identified, current surge part of seasonal influenza pattern: ICMR DG
ThePrintby PTI·25 Aug 2026
New Delhi, Aug 25 (PTI) The current surge in H1N1 infections in India is part of the seasonal influenza pattern and no new strain has been identified, ICMR Director General Dr Rajiv Bahl said...
NAFDAC orders recall, destruction of alcohol in sachets, PET bottles
Premium Timesby Mariam Ileyemi·25 Aug 2026
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has ordered manufacturers of alcoholic beverages packaged in sachets and PET bottles below 200ml to recall the products...
HSE agrees to fund Skyclarys for patients with Friedreich’s Ataxia | BreakingNews
BreakingNews.ieby BreakingNews.ie·25 Aug 2026
The HSE’s Senior Management Team (SMT) has approved the reimbursement of Skyclarys for patients with Friedreich’s Ataxia.
‘Vegitables’ and ‘dear’: SAD mocks AAP over spelling errors in Punjab classroom
Hindustan Timesby Anagha Deshpande·25 Aug 2026
‘Vegitables’ and ‘dear’: SAD mocks AAP over spelling errors in Punjab classroom Taking a dig at Punjab Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains, the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) said he was showing...
Urgent appeal for blood donors as ‘triple whammy’ of factors lead to low UK reserve
The Independentby Lizzie Edmonds·25 Aug 2026
Health officials have issued an urgent appeal for blood donors to step forward following a "triple whammy" of surging demand, lower collection rates and the challenges posed by hot weather.
Florida, hard-hit by Obamacare drop-off, feels the squeeze of rising healthcare costs
New Indian Expressby Associated Press·25 Aug 2026
ST. CLOUD: Florida chef Elijah Button was chopping onions in June when his knife slipped and sliced his middle finger to the bone. It was his worst kitchen accident to date.
Delhi H1N1 outbreak: CM calls emergency meet as cases cross 3,000; minister says 'under control'
India Newsby Manisha Chauhan·25 Aug 2026
DELHI Delhi has recorded 2,308 H1N1 infections among around 3,000 influenza cases this year. Delhi Health Minister Pankaj Singh on Tuesday said there was no need for panic over the rising number of...
What is HPV? Common myths about the virus linked to cervical cancer
The Independentby Dan Baumgardt·25 Aug 2026
This article was originally published by The Conversation in June 2025, and is being republished by the Independent after it was announced that women in England will receive home cervical screening...
Major brain changes that occur around age 50 could impact dementia risk
FOX Newsby Melissa Rudy·25 Aug 2026
The brain may undergo a notable shift at midlife, as new research suggests that its protective immune cells begin to decline and are increasingly replaced by inflammatory cells at around age 50.
World First: Mitochondria From a Woman's Leg Were Injected Into Her Eyes
ScienceAlertby Michelle Starr·25 Aug 2026
When the batteries die in your TV remote, you might start rummaging around your desk clock for a replacement. That doesn't tend to be how we think about the human body.
Food has turned into a class war – and it’s ruined my appetite | Zoe Williams
The Guardianby Zoe Williams·25 Aug 2026
Lewis Bassett is a young sociologist and chef who I first encountered through his podcast, The Full English, where he thinks about the cultural meaning of, say, Delia Smith; gazpacho; whelks.
Meet Orexin, The Brain Chemical Behind Staying Motivated
ScienceAlertby David Nield·25 Aug 2026
Motivation (or a lack of it) shapes our lives in ways large and small every day: From changing careers to changing TV channels, we're guided by what motivates us and what we find rewarding.
Is R.F.K., Jr., Winning or Losing the War on Vaccines?
The New Yorkerby Dhruv Khullar·25 Aug 2026
This month, at an Oval Office event resounding with outlandish statements, President Trump signed an executive order called “Delivering Gold Standard Childhood Vaccine Recommendations for...
Delhi CM calls emergency meet over H1N1 spread as 3,000 cases reported so far; health minister says 'under control'
Hindustan Timesby HT News Desk·25 Aug 2026
Delhi CM calls emergency meet over H1N1 spread as 3,000 cases reported so far; health minister says 'under control' Delhi health minister Pankaj Singh said that H1N1 isolation wards have been set...
First ever cream that curbs sweating by 90% now available in the UK
Mail Onlineby Emma Nelson·25 Aug 2026
- READ MORE: Record one in 7 now on antidepressants, new figures show - See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred Source Thousands of NHS patients can soon access a cream that reduces...
Experts respond to claims that smear tests use ‘cancer-causing’ chemicals
The Independentby Rebecca Whittaker·25 Aug 2026
Experts have responded to claims that suggest the brush used in cervical cancer smear tests is sterilised in a “cancer-causing” chemical.
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