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That innocent-looking pumpkin on your table might be doing more than adding colour to your meals. A new study by scientists at Kobe University in Japan has revealed that pumpkins, squash, and other members of the gourd family can absorb toxic pollutants from the soil and store them in their edible parts. The research, published…
A new study reveals open fires account for over 50% of Delhi’s particulate matter pollution, causing visible smog NEW DELHI: Open fires of all sorts – waste, crop stubble, cooking etc – account for over 50% of particulate matter (PM) pollution in Delhi. The transport sector, although not a major source of PM, accounts for…
NEW DELHI: As the city skyline turns grey every Diwali, it’s not just the outdoors that becomes choking. The air in your living room is likely to be as noxious.The concentration of ultrafine particles, at least 25 times finer than PM2.5, shoot up sharply inside houses during the festive season, driven mainly by fireworks, a…
Five people in South-East Queensland were hospitalized after consuming brodifacoum, a potent rat poison, believed to be from a fast-food outlet. This anticoagulant disrupts blood clotting, leading to severe internal bleeding. Authorities are investigating the source. Symptoms can be delayed, making prompt medical attention crucial for all, especially vulnerable groups. Immediate emergency care is vital….
Jyoti Singh, wife of Bhojpuri actor Pawan Singh, was stopped by police outside his Lucknow home. She claimed an FIR was filed against her, which police denied. Visibly upset, she accused her husband of cheating, threatened self-harm, and demanded justice amid their ongoing legal and marital disputes. Bhojpuri actor-turned-politician Pawan Singh’s wife Jyoti Singh was…
Kunickaa Sadanand, known for films like ‘Hum Saath-Saath Hain’ and ‘Pyaar Kiya To Darna Kya’, recently opened up about a painful chapter from her life. Her personal journey has not been easy. Kunickaa Sadanand married young The actress reportedly fell in love with a man 13 years older than her. She was just 18 when…
Hyponatremia occurs when the blood’s sodium levels drop dangerously low due to excessive water intake. Sodium is essential for nerve function, muscle movement, and fluid balance. When hyponatremia develops, cells swell, which can impact organs, especially the brain, and cause serious complications.A study in the New England Journal of Medicine on Boston Marathon runners shows…
