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Kerala Reports 67 Brain-Eating Amoeba Cases and 18 Deaths in 2025, Issues Alert

Kerala is grappling with a serious public health concern after confirming 67 cases of brain-eating amoeba infection, scientifically known as amoebic meningoencephalitis, in 2025. The rare but often fatal disease has already claimed 18 lives this year, according to updated data released under the Integrated Disease Surveillance Programme on September 14. The latest case involves a 17-year-old boy from Thiruvananthapuram, who was diagnosed after visiting the swi

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16 Sep 2025 01:03 AM

Kerala Reports 67 Brain-Eating Amoeba Cases and 18 Deaths in 2025, Issues Alert

Kerala is grappling with a serious public health concern after confirming 67 cases of brain-eating amoeba infection, scientifically known as amoebic meningoencephalitis, in 2025. The rare but often fatal disease has already claimed 18 lives this year, according to updated data released under the Integrated Disease Surveillance Programme on September 14. The latest case involves a 17-year-old boy from Thiruvananthapuram, who was diagnosed after visiting the swi

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New Jersey man finds relief from Parkinson’s symptoms with new FDA approved drug

A New Jersey man who was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease in 2022 is speaking about how a new FDA approved medication has helped improve his daily life. Gasper Giordano was diagnosed just three years ago and soon began to experience many of the challenges that are common among Parkinson’s patients. He found himself struggling with balance, having trouble holding even simple objects like a glass, and facing difficulty writing his own name. His move

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24 Aug 2025 21:08 PM

New Jersey man finds relief from Parkinson’s symptoms with new FDA approved drug

A New Jersey man who was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease in 2022 is speaking about how a new FDA approved medication has helped improve his daily life. Gasper Giordano was diagnosed just three years ago and soon began to experience many of the challenges that are common among Parkinson’s patients. He found himself struggling with balance, having trouble holding even simple objects like a glass, and facing difficulty writing his own name. His move

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New FDA rule requires opioid warning labels and promotes overdose reversal awareness

The Food and Drug Administration has announced a new regulation that will require every prescription for opioid pain medications to carry a warning label highlighting the risks associated with long-term use. This decision comes as part of the agency's ongoing efforts to combat the rising number of opioid-related overdoses and deaths across the United States. Data has consistently shown that a significant percentage of unintentional overdoses occur after individuals are initially prescribe

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02 Aug 2025 13:46 PM

New FDA rule requires opioid warning labels and promotes overdose reversal awareness

The Food and Drug Administration has announced a new regulation that will require every prescription for opioid pain medications to carry a warning label highlighting the risks associated with long-term use. This decision comes as part of the agency's ongoing efforts to combat the rising number of opioid-related overdoses and deaths across the United States. Data has consistently shown that a significant percentage of unintentional overdoses occur after individuals are initially prescribe

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Knee Surgery Risks Higher for Diabetics, Study Warns

A recent study by Indian researchers has revealed that individuals with diabetes are at a significantly higher risk of complications following total knee arthroplasty (TKA), commonly known as knee replacement surgery. Conducted by teams from Vardhman Medical College and Safdarjung Hospital in New Delhi, with input from Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals and Fortis C-Doc Hospital, the study highlights how diabetes can lead to both short- and long-term health challen

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10 Jul 2025 05:22 AM

Knee Surgery Risks Higher for Diabetics, Study Warns

A recent study by Indian researchers has revealed that individuals with diabetes are at a significantly higher risk of complications following total knee arthroplasty (TKA), commonly known as knee replacement surgery. Conducted by teams from Vardhman Medical College and Safdarjung Hospital in New Delhi, with input from Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals and Fortis C-Doc Hospital, the study highlights how diabetes can lead to both short- and long-term health challen

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JN.1 COVID Variant in India: Symptoms & Prevention Tips

India is witnessing a fresh surge in COVID-19 cases, primarily driven by a new variant identified as JN.1. According to the Union Health Ministry, 257 active COVID cases have been recorded across states, with the majority arising in Maharashtra, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu. This variant is believed to have originated in Southeast Asia and is now spreading in parts of India, echoing similar spikes seen in Singapore, Hong Kong, and Thailand. What is the JN.1 Variant?

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26 May 2025 02:28 AM

JN.1 COVID Variant in India: Symptoms & Prevention Tips

India is witnessing a fresh surge in COVID-19 cases, primarily driven by a new variant identified as JN.1. According to the Union Health Ministry, 257 active COVID cases have been recorded across states, with the majority arising in Maharashtra, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu. This variant is believed to have originated in Southeast Asia and is now spreading in parts of India, echoing similar spikes seen in Singapore, Hong Kong, and Thailand. What is the JN.1 Variant?

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FDA May Limit COVID-19 Boosters to High-Risk Groups

In a move that could significantly change how COVID-19 booster shots are administered in the United States, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced a proposal that may limit annual boosters to only high-risk groups starting in 2025. The new guidelines are expected to restrict boosters for healthy individuals under 65 unless drug manufacturers like Pfizer and Moderna conduct detailed clinical trials proving their effectiveness. The announcement was made on May 20, raising di

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22 May 2025 23:35 PM

FDA May Limit COVID-19 Boosters to High-Risk Groups

In a move that could significantly change how COVID-19 booster shots are administered in the United States, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced a proposal that may limit annual boosters to only high-risk groups starting in 2025. The new guidelines are expected to restrict boosters for healthy individuals under 65 unless drug manufacturers like Pfizer and Moderna conduct detailed clinical trials proving their effectiveness. The announcement was made on May 20, raising di

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WHO Addresses HMPV Outbreak Concerns in China and India

As concerns rise over the outbreak of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) in China, with subsequent detection in India, the World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a statement to ease public fears. The WHO explained that HMPV is a common respiratory virus that typically causes mild symptoms, similar to the common cold. It emphasized that the virus has been circulating globally for years and is not new. Recent reports from China highlighted an increase in respiratory infections, includin

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08 Jan 2025 02:58 AM

WHO Addresses HMPV Outbreak Concerns in China and India

As concerns rise over the outbreak of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) in China, with subsequent detection in India, the World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a statement to ease public fears. The WHO explained that HMPV is a common respiratory virus that typically causes mild symptoms, similar to the common cold. It emphasized that the virus has been circulating globally for years and is not new. Recent reports from China highlighted an increase in respiratory infections, includin

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Kerala Reports 67 Brain-Eating Amoeba Cases and 18 Deaths in 2025, Issues Alert

Kerala Reports 67 Brain-Eating Amoeba Cases and 18 Deaths in 2025, Issues Alert

New Jersey man finds relief from Parkinson’s symptoms with new FDA approved drug

New Jersey man finds relief from Parkinson’s symptoms with new FDA approved drug

New FDA rule requires opioid warning labels and promotes overdose reversal awareness

New FDA rule requires opioid warning labels and promotes overdose reversal awareness

Knee Surgery Risks Higher for Diabetics, Study Warns

Knee Surgery Risks Higher for Diabetics, Study Warns

JN.1 COVID Variant in India: Symptoms & Prevention Tips

JN.1 COVID Variant in India: Symptoms & Prevention Tips

FDA May Limit COVID-19 Boosters to High-Risk Groups

FDA May Limit COVID-19 Boosters to High-Risk Groups

WHO Addresses HMPV Outbreak Concerns in China and India

WHO Addresses HMPV Outbreak Concerns in China and India

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Shristi Selvan wins USTA Girls’ 16s national title

Iran attacks Gulf oil sites as US, Israel strikes escalate regional conflict

Kani Shawl Artisans Awarded National Handloom Honour

​Indian Navy to commission 10 warships by December led by ASW craft Arnala

Lokesh Announces Rs 90,000 Crore RMZ Investment to Transform Andhra Pradesh

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Kerala Reports 67 Brain-Eating Amoeba Cases and 18 Deaths in 2025, Issues Alert

Kerala Reports 67 Brain-Eating Amoeba Cases and 18 Deaths in 2025, Issues Alert

New Jersey man finds relief from Parkinson’s symptoms with new FDA approved drug

New Jersey man finds relief from Parkinson’s symptoms with new FDA approved drug

New FDA rule requires opioid warning labels and promotes overdose reversal awareness

New FDA rule requires opioid warning labels and promotes overdose reversal awareness

Knee Surgery Risks Higher for Diabetics, Study Warns

Knee Surgery Risks Higher for Diabetics, Study Warns

JN.1 COVID Variant in India: Symptoms & Prevention Tips

JN.1 COVID Variant in India: Symptoms & Prevention Tips

FDA May Limit COVID-19 Boosters to High-Risk Groups

FDA May Limit COVID-19 Boosters to High-Risk Groups

WHO Addresses HMPV Outbreak Concerns in China and India

WHO Addresses HMPV Outbreak Concerns in China and India

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Indian Navy to commission 10 warships by December led by ASW craft Arnala

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