Vultures in Southeast Asia including India face a steep decline in their population prompting researchers across the Indian subcontinent to trace back to the source of the problem. A new study has found that vultures are dying due to fatal poisoning from feeding on livestock carcasses and a drug to blame. Scientists have found that Diclofenac is behind the deaths and rapid deterioration of India's vulture population.

Drug for cattle kills vultures?

Painkillers such as paracetamol, ibuprofen, and aspirin can do more harm than good for chronic pain, health officials have said.

Long term use of painkiller can be harmful | How painkillers impact the body | PCM

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