ASHA workers are playing an important role in India's goal of becoming TB-free by 2025. They are working to bridge the gap between the patient and the government hospital.

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.

H5N1 bird flu mutated to spread among mammals, causing mass deaths of elephant seals in South America. This raises concerns about the virus's potential to jump to humans, highlighting the need for vigilant monitoring and research.

Researchers from the University of Bristol found a link between air pollution during pregnancy/childhood and mental health issues in adolescence. The study highlights the urgent need to address pollution, particularly in high-risk areas like India

A study by Toxics Link reveals high levels of Bisphenol-A (BPA) and Bisphenol S (BPS) in thermal paper receipts used across India. The presence of these harmful chemicals poses health risks and underscores the necessity for stronger regulations and safer alternatives.

The unavailability of TB medicines in government hospitals has put the goal of TB-free India by 2025 in doubt. In the tribal areas of India, many other factors are hampering the achievement of this goal.

A study shows that viewing water bodies like lakes and streams can significantly lower blood pressure and heart rate within minutes, inducing relaxation. The findings support incorporating water features into urban environments for well-being.

A young girl suffered severe health consequences after consuming a liquid nitrogen paan, underscoring the dangers of mishandling this chemical. It elucidates the traditional use of paan and its contemporary variations,

A recent study warn about climate change's potential impact on people with brain conditions. They find evidence linking temperature extremes to worsened neurological diseases, emphasizing the need for urgent action to address this issue