Alcatraz prison’s 10 most notorious and infamous inmatesPresident Donald Trump announced on May 5, 2025, the reopening and expansion of Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary to house America's most viole...
05 May, 2025, 04.07 PM IST
Is US facing a generosity crisis? What new Poll reveals about charitable donationsA recent poll reveals that while most Americans contribute to charities, donation amounts are often modest. Religious organizations and gro...
22 Apr, 2025, 06.05 PM IST
Trump administration cuts key CDC staff monitoring IVF safety amid dramatic rise in US syphilis casesEven though the Trump administration promised to expand access to IVF, his administration has eliminated a team looking after research of t...
22 Apr, 2025, 05.52 PM IST
Big public health upgrade in works; govt hospitals could soon get more firepowerThe National Essential Diagnostics List will work as a guide for health facilities in India. It suggests basic tests for village-level cent...
02 Jan, 2025, 01.38 PM IST
Why are netizens seeking a ban on Aamir Khan’s son Junaid’s debut film ‘Maharaj’?‘Maharaj’ is a period drama set during the British Raj, chronicling the life and achievements of Karsandas Mulji, a highly esteemed journal...
13 Jun, 2024, 05.32 PM IST
Medieval STI has returned: Changed symptoms, new strain and what else we know about itThe UK has witnessed an unprecedented surge of syphilis cases, which are at a 75-year peak. Another matter of concern is that a new strain ...
20 Dec, 2023, 09.34 PM IST
Rising Syphilis cases in the US amidst funding shortagesNevada, for instance, witnessed a staggering 44% increase in congenital syphilis cases from 2021 to 2022. The state was poised to receive o...
28 Oct, 2023, 06.50 PM IST
HIV infections on the rise in the state: Assam State AIDS Control SocietyASACS added although sexual transmission has always been a main route of HIV transmission in the state, it has been observed that sharing o...
19 Jul, 2023, 08.26 PM IST
Syphilis outbreak in Houston, 128% increase in cases among women; All you need to knowSyphilis is an infection caused by the bacteria called Treponema Pallidum.
19 Jul, 2023, 07.04 AM IST
How to donate blood safelySafe blood is essential to reduce morbidity and mortality rates in healthcare facilities. Every two seconds, someone in India needs blood, ...
14 Jun, 2023, 10.23 AM IST
STDs on rise in England: Gonorrhoea and Syphilis reach record levelThe UK Health Security Agency has revealed the surge in sexually transmitted diseases. It has said Gonorrhoea and Syphilis have reached rec...
06 Jun, 2023, 08.48 PM IST
Why is Syphilis surging in US? All you need to know about the diseaseThe US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released preliminary data in September, which shows the rise of sexually transmitte...
28 Sep, 2022, 06.21 PM IST
Experts explain how Delhi plasma bank will function; who can donate and who can'tAmid rising coronavirus cases, the bank has been established in the premises of the Delhi government-run Institute of Liver and Biliary Sci...
02 Jul, 2020, 09.26 PM IST
First contact: The woman who softened the SentineleseTwenty-seven years ago, a 13-member team established the first and only friendly contact with the Sentinelese which had a young woman anthr...
04 Dec, 2018, 10.59 AM IST
When the Sentinelese shun bows and arrows to welcome outsidersIn 1991, a 13-member team met the reclusive Sentinelese tribe on their shores. The tribesmen, apparently, were curious about young anthropo...
03 Dec, 2018, 03.58 PM IST
Why the British chose to leave the Andamans’ tribes aloneIn the late 19th century, the British administration contemplated exterminating the entire aboriginal population, considering them savages ...
29 Nov, 2018, 11.05 AM IST
1,433 people died of infectious disease in China: ReportLast month, 1,172 people living with HIV/AIDS died, according to a statement by the National Health and Family Planning Commission.
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