A growing health concern is emerging in India as cases of Fatty Liver Disease continue to rise. A new study has highlighted a strong link between diabetes and the increasing risk of liver damage, warning that lifestyle changes and early detection are key. Experts say the trend reflects changing diets and sedentary habits, urging people to take preventive steps before the condition becomes severe.


New Study Flags Heightened Risk of Liver Disease in India

South Africa is grappling with a rapid outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease, prompting authorities to implement quarantine measures in Western and Northern Cape provinces. This video covers the spread of the disease, its impact on livestock, and steps being taken to contain the outbreak. Farmers face restrictions on animal movement, and veterinary services are intensifying surveillance and vaccination campaigns.

South Africa Quarantines Western & Northern Cape Amid Foot-and-Mouth Outbreak

#Gravitas The 2025 Nobel Prize season has begun, and it starts with a breakthrough in medicine. This year’s Nobel Prize in medicine goes to three scientists for their research on peripheral immune tolerance.  The trio’s discovery explains how the immune system regulates itself.  


Immune System Breakthrough Wins 2025 Nobel Medicine Prize

A deadly cholera outbreak has struck Nepal, leaving 3 people dead and over 300 infected. Health officials are scrambling to contain the spread as hospitals become overwhelmed and clean water access remains a major challenge. The outbreak has sparked fears of a wider health crisis, especially in rural and flood-hit areas.

Stay tuned for updates on containment efforts and public health warnings.

3 dead, over 300 infected in Nepal: Deadly cholera outbreak

Each year in the United States (US), about 8,000 to 18,000 people are hospitalized due to Legionnaires’ disease and it has a death rate of around 10%.

What is Legionnaires’ disease? Know as two deaths reported in New York - Check it's possible symptoms

 The landmark discovery was that α-Syn clumps can build up in the kidneys, as well as the brain, suggesting that these abnormal proteins might travel from the kidneys to the brain, possibly triggering the disease.

Kidneys may trigger Parkinson’s disease? Find out what study says

Israeli firm has developed a groundbreaking technology that can detect four major types of cancer - lung, breast, prostate, and colon - which account for nearly 50% of global cancer cases. The innovative method is patented in the US.

Dogs: The animal detectives changing medicine

World: According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), 431 cases were reported and 53 deaths in two outbreaks across remote villages in Equateur province as of February 16.

Mystery disease kills over 50 people in DR Congo - Know the symptoms

India's Health Ministry has dispatched a team to Pune city following a recent outbreak of a rare neurological disorder. So far, 73 suspected cases of Guillain-Barré Syndrome have been reported in the city. Watch in for more details!

All you need to know about Guillain-Barré syndrome

India news: The team will be headed by a senior Union home ministry officer and will include experts from the health and family welfare ministries, agriculture, chemicals, and fertilisers. 

India: Amit Shah forms inter-ministerial team to probe 16 'mysterious' deaths in J&K village

Science & Tech | Trending: The technique involves breeding mosquitoes that express venomous proteins in their semen. When these genetically modified males mate with females, the toxic proteins kill the female mosquitoes, which spread diseases.

Genetically engineered mosquitoes with 'toxic' semen could curb spread of diseases: Researchers

Recent research has uncovered a direct connection between loneliness and the presence of proteins that contribute to various diseases, shedding light on the health risks associated with social isolation.

Direct link between loneliness, disease causing proteins

This neurological condition triggers extreme emotional reactions to every day sounds like breathing, yawning, sniffing, and chewing.


'I never had Christmas dinner with family', says teenager with rare condition called 'misophonia’

I never had Christmas dinner with family, says a teenager with a rare condition called 'misophonia’.

A mysterious illness has surfaced in the Central African country of Congo. The flu-like ailment has killed dozens of people over a span of two weeks and is now spreading in Southwestern Congo. The deaths were reported in the Panzi health zone of Kwango province. Watch in for more details!

Mystery Disease Sparks Fear In Congo; Over 140 Dead In Central-African Nation

Never-seen microbes are growing on your toothbrush and showerhead. Are they dangerous?

Six people have died in Rwanda from an outbreak of a deadly virus called Marburg. Most of the victims were healthcare workers. Rwanda has stepped up efforts to contain Marburg as 20 cases reported. Watch to know more.

Marburg Outbreak Claims Six Lives In Rwanda

Deadly fungal infections spreading like 'silent pandemic', can kill 40mn people in just 25 years: Study

A respiratory virus that has the potential to cause paralysis in children is making a concerning return across the US. Watch to know more.

US: Virus causing Polio-like paralysis in kids

Experts Concerned Over Rise in a Rare Polio-like illness

'Time-traveller' says on THESE five dates the world will witness catastrophic events this year. They are...

A blood test can predict 67 major diseases including cancer and dementia up to 10 years early, scientists have shown. Watch in for more details!

Blood test can predict 67 diseases a decade early

Respiratory diseases are affecting the health of millions people in Kenya. Cooking with biomass like firewood is a big part of the problem. And government data shows a growing number of Kenyans are doing it. Affordable “clean” cooking options are too expensive for many.

Kenya: Respiratory diseases plague Kenya from burning wood

A landmark research has revealed that the number of people under 50 diagnosed with Cancer has risen to 24% in two decades. Watch the video to know more.

Cancer rates among under 50s risen 24% since 1995, why are so many young adults getting the disease?

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