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Suryakumar Yadav and Natthakan Chantham NEW DELHI: Thailand women’s team cricketer Natthakan Chantham has endured a barrage of bruises, all in pursuit of mastering Suryakumar Yadav’s trademark ‘Supla shot’ — going down on one knee to scoop the ball over fine leg or square leg — during net sessions.During practice sessions, Chantham has repeatedly been…
When a man in his early 60s from Kerala walked into the hospital with severe mid-back pain, it didn’t look like just another routine case. He had lived with high blood pressure for years. He had been a heavy smoker. His lungs were already damaged, weakened further by a past bout of tuberculosis. Breathing wasn’t…
UP chief minister Yogi Adityanath LUCKNOW: Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday told officials any death in the state caused by banned Chinese kite strings (manjha) should be treated as murder.The CM’s directive comes after a sharp rise in Chinese manjha-related deaths in the state. At least eight people lost their lives in…
With flu cases surging during the holiday season, US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has recommended antiviral treatment for patients suspected or confirmed influenza. Antiviral drug options recommended by CDC include oral oseltamivir, inhaled zanamivir, intravenous peramivir, or oral baloxavir, depending upon approved age groups and contraindications. Priority groups for antiviral treatment As per…
When antibiotics fail, infections last longer and grow more severe. Patients may need stronger drugs, longer hospital stays, or ICU care. In some cases, treatment options run out completely. This raises the risk of complications and death, especially for newborns, older adults, and critically ill patients. Resistance also affects routine care. Surgeries, cancer treatment, dialysis,…
NEW DELHI: The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation has cancelled the registration of an anti-hair loss cosmetic product, QR 678-Neo, after finding that it was being promoted online for treating medical conditions such as post-chemotherapy hair loss, androgenetic alopecia (common, genetic hair loss) and seborrhoeic dermatitis (manageable form of scalp eczema or dandruff) – claims…
In a groundbreaking development, the FDA has green-lighted Accrufer, an oral iron supplement specially designed for children aged 10 and older struggling with iron deficiency. This innovative treatment provides a hassle-free, non-invasive alternative to traditional supplements. Iron deficiency affects many children and teenagers, often without noticeable symptoms. Tiredness, pale skin, and poor focus are easy…
Kritika Kamra is earning praise for her performance in ‘The Great Shamsuddin Family’, directed by Anusha Rizvi. The film also stars Shreya Dhanwanthary, Sheeba Chaddha, Farida Jalal, Purab Kohli, and others. In a recent interview, Kritika spoke candidly about how success alters the way people are perceived in the entertainment industry. How success changes the…
Hiccups are sudden, involuntary contractions of the diaphragm, the muscle that separates the chest from the abdomen and plays a key role in breathing. These contractions cause the vocal cords to close abruptly, producing the characteristic “hic” sound. Most hiccups are harmless and temporary, often triggered by overeating, consuming carbonated drinks, sudden temperature changes, or…
Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli Former India batting coach Sanjay Bangar said Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma should be viewed differently because of their record in ODI cricket, and their place in the team should not have been questioned. He said this while speaking to JioStar.There has been speculation that selectors and head coach Gautam Gambhir…
