https://www.medindia.net Medindia is a leading online provider of health information, applications and services for consumers, doctors, healthcare professionals globally. en-us Copyright 2026. All Rights Reserved. Thu, 30 Jul 2026 17:31:26 GMT https://www.medindia.net/news/florida-reports-first-flesh-eating-bacteria-death-of-2026-224405-1.htm Florida reports its first Vibrio vulnificus death of 2026. Learn how the flesh-eating bacteria spreads, symptoms, who is at risk, and prevention tips.]]> https://www.medindia.net/news/florida-reports-first-flesh-eating-bacteria-death-of-2026-224405-1.htm https://www.medindia.net/news/lifestyleandwellness/from-life-to-death-under-the-influence-of-astrology-224404-1.htm Explore how astrology influences mental health, decision-making, and belief systems, and what scientific research says about its predictive claims.]]> https://www.medindia.net/news/lifestyleandwellness/from-life-to-death-under-the-influence-of-astrology-224404-1.htm https://www.medindia.net/news/healthinfocus/your-mouth-may-hold-the-first-clues-to-pneumonia-diabetes-heart-disease-and-stroke-224403-1.htm Poor oral health is the main cause of most common dental problems. Learn how the oral microbiome is linked to systemic conditions like pneumonia, diabetes, heart disease]]> https://www.medindia.net/news/healthinfocus/your-mouth-may-hold-the-first-clues-to-pneumonia-diabetes-heart-disease-and-stroke-224403-1.htm https://www.medindia.net/news/kerala-high-court-urges-state-to-consider-menstrual-leave-for-ksrtc-women-224402-1.htm The Kerala High Court has asked the state to consider menstrual leave for KSRTC women conductors, citing their demanding working conditions.]]> https://www.medindia.net/news/kerala-high-court-urges-state-to-consider-menstrual-leave-for-ksrtc-women-224402-1.htm https://www.medindia.net/news/uganda-declares-ebola-free-status-after-42-days-without-new-cases-224401-1.htm Uganda officially declares the end of its 2026 Ebola outbreak after 42 days with no new infections while maintaining nationwide surveillance.]]> https://www.medindia.net/news/uganda-declares-ebola-free-status-after-42-days-without-new-cases-224401-1.htm https://www.medindia.net/news/celebrity-nara-smith-credits-therapy-amid-her-childs-cancer-224400-1.htm Nara Smith says couples therapy helped her and Lucky Blue communicate during their daughter Whimsy's cancer treatment. The toddler is now in remission.]]> https://www.medindia.net/news/celebrity-nara-smith-credits-therapy-amid-her-childs-cancer-224400-1.htm https://www.medindia.net/news/who-warns-of-rising-west-nile-virus-cases-in-europe-amid-heatwave-224399-1.htm WHO reports rising West Nile virus cases in Europe as warmer weather expands mosquito activity, increasing the risk of severe neurological infections.]]> https://www.medindia.net/news/who-warns-of-rising-west-nile-virus-cases-in-europe-amid-heatwave-224399-1.htm https://www.medindia.net/news/fiona-phillips-husband-calls-on-pm-burnham-to-deliver-alzheimers-care-promise-224398-1.htm Fiona Phillips' husband Martin Frizell has urged PM Andy Burnham to follow through on his social care and Alzheimer's reform pledge.]]> https://www.medindia.net/news/fiona-phillips-husband-calls-on-pm-burnham-to-deliver-alzheimers-care-promise-224398-1.htm https://www.medindia.net/news/healthinfocus/are-we-living-longer-or-living-healthier-global-study-reveals-a-growing-health-gap-224397-1.htm People are living longer, but not necessarily healthier. Discover how the latest Global Burden of Disease Study reveals the growing health gap.]]> https://www.medindia.net/news/healthinfocus/are-we-living-longer-or-living-healthier-global-study-reveals-a-growing-health-gap-224397-1.htm https://www.medindia.net/news/gavi-receives-600-million-as-trump-ends-vaccine-funding-delay-224396-1.htm The Trump administration has released (Dollar) 600 million in funding for Gavi after a delay linked to RFK Jr.'s (Robert F. Kennedy Jr.) vaccine safety concerns.]]> https://www.medindia.net/news/gavi-receives-600-million-as-trump-ends-vaccine-funding-delay-224396-1.htm https://www.medindia.net/news/motherhood-beyond-breastfeeding-supporting-mothers-not-social-media-standards-224395-1.htm Breastfeeding vs. Bottle-Feeding: Who Is the Perfect Mom? How Instagram's breastfeeding posts shape motherhood ideals, fuel guilt, and overlook the real challenges mothers face.]]> https://www.medindia.net/news/motherhood-beyond-breastfeeding-supporting-mothers-not-social-media-standards-224395-1.htm https://www.medindia.net/news/rohto-cooling-eye-drops-pulled-nationwide-in-class-ii-recall-224394-1.htm FDA recall records cover 12.46 million Rohto eye-drop bottles after sterility could not be assured; consumers should check affected lots.]]> https://www.medindia.net/news/rohto-cooling-eye-drops-pulled-nationwide-in-class-ii-recall-224394-1.htm https://www.medindia.net/news/karnataka-takes-voluntary-hiv-awareness-drive-to-colleges-224393-1.htm Reports cite over 7,000 HIV diagnoses among Karnataka residents aged 18-25 as KSAPS expands voluntary testing and awareness across colleges.]]> https://www.medindia.net/news/karnataka-takes-voluntary-hiv-awareness-drive-to-colleges-224393-1.htm https://www.medindia.net/news/healthwatch/europes-heatwave-returns-why-medicine-safety-matters-in-hot-weather-224392-1.htm France and parts of the UK face another heatwave. Store medicines properly, stay hydrated, and protect heat-sensitive drugs.]]> https://www.medindia.net/news/healthwatch/europes-heatwave-returns-why-medicine-safety-matters-in-hot-weather-224392-1.htm https://www.medindia.net/news/healthwatch/can-the-fda-approved-simplescreen-blood-test-detect-colon-cancer-early-224391-1.htm SimpleScreen CRC uses AI and blood-based DNA analysis to detect signs of colorectal cancer, but experts say colonoscopy remains the gold standard.]]> https://www.medindia.net/news/healthwatch/can-the-fda-approved-simplescreen-blood-test-detect-colon-cancer-early-224391-1.htm https://www.medindia.net/news/healthinfocus/how-therapeutic-peptides-are-transforming-modern-medicine-224390-1.htm Therapeutic peptides are emerging as highly targeted medicines, expanding treatment options for diabetes, obesity, cancer, and other diseases through advances in drug design.]]> https://www.medindia.net/news/healthinfocus/how-therapeutic-peptides-are-transforming-modern-medicine-224390-1.htm https://www.medindia.net/news/healthwatch/how-is-hindi-music-therapy-helping-stroke-survivors-speak-again-224389-1.htm Researchers from IIT Delhi, AIIMS, and IHBAS have developed India's first standardized Hindi music therapy to help stroke survivors with aphasia regain speech.]]> https://www.medindia.net/news/healthwatch/how-is-hindi-music-therapy-helping-stroke-survivors-speak-again-224389-1.htm https://www.medindia.net/news/beyond-aging-is-workplace-stress-fueling-a-hidden-sleep-crisis-224388-1.htm Is sleep a workplace health issue? Yes, workplace stress may be fueling a hidden sleep crisis among older workers.]]> https://www.medindia.net/news/beyond-aging-is-workplace-stress-fueling-a-hidden-sleep-crisis-224388-1.htm https://www.medindia.net/news/still-too-salty-why-packaged-foods-havent-cut-back-on-sodium-224387-1.htm Is your food packed with too much salt? Watch out! Excess sodium can increase your risk of high blood pressure (hypertension), heart disease, stroke, and heart failure.]]> https://www.medindia.net/news/still-too-salty-why-packaged-foods-havent-cut-back-on-sodium-224387-1.htm https://www.medindia.net/news/healthinfocus/heart-attack-symptoms-at-night-warning-signs-you-should-never-ignore-224386-1.htm Heart attacks can strike at night. Know the warning signs-chest pain, jaw pain, breathlessness, and cold sweats-and seek emergency care promptly.]]> https://www.medindia.net/news/healthinfocus/heart-attack-symptoms-at-night-warning-signs-you-should-never-ignore-224386-1.htm https://www.medindia.net/news/healthinfocus/chatgpt-health-is-here-what-are-the-pros-and-cons-of-sharing-medical-records-224385-1.htm ChatGPT Health is now available in the US, allowing eligible users to connect their medical records and receive personalized AI-powered health insights.]]> https://www.medindia.net/news/healthinfocus/chatgpt-health-is-here-what-are-the-pros-and-cons-of-sharing-medical-records-224385-1.htm https://www.medindia.net/news/healthwatch/can-your-familys-genes-influence-how-cancer-progresses-224384-1.htm A new study suggests the genes you're born with may influence how cancer grows and evolves, offering fresh insights into personalized cancer care.]]> https://www.medindia.net/news/healthwatch/can-your-familys-genes-influence-how-cancer-progresses-224384-1.htm https://www.medindia.net/news/healthinfocus/does-your-heart-have-a-little-brain-that-protects-you-during-stress-224383-1.htm Researchers identified specialised heart nerve cells that may regulate heartbeat and protect against stress-related rhythm disorders.]]> https://www.medindia.net/news/healthinfocus/does-your-heart-have-a-little-brain-that-protects-you-during-stress-224383-1.htm https://www.medindia.net/news/healthwatch/can-a-daily-lipfendra-pill-help-control-high-cholesterol-better-224382-1.htm The FDA has approved Lipfendra, the world's first oral PCSK9 inhibitor, offering adults with high cholesterol a new once-daily treatment option.]]> https://www.medindia.net/news/healthwatch/can-a-daily-lipfendra-pill-help-control-high-cholesterol-better-224382-1.htm https://www.medindia.net/news/san-diego-health-alert-unpasteurized-mayo-linked-to-ramona-deli-outbreak-224381-1.htm San Diego County health officials report 13 illnesses and 4 hospitalizations in a Salmonella outbreak linked to unpasteurized egg mayo served at a Ramona deli.]]> https://www.medindia.net/news/san-diego-health-alert-unpasteurized-mayo-linked-to-ramona-deli-outbreak-224381-1.htm https://www.medindia.net/news/olympian-lolo-jones-says-delayed-spine-care-put-her-at-risk-of-paralysis-224380-1.htm Lolo Jones says she competed with an undiagnosed spinal injury after allegedly being denied timely imaging, putting her at risk of permanent paralysis.]]> https://www.medindia.net/news/olympian-lolo-jones-says-delayed-spine-care-put-her-at-risk-of-paralysis-224380-1.htm https://www.medindia.net/news/healthinfocus/can-obesity-make-your-brain-age-faster-new-study-reveals-a-possible-link-224379-1.htm Obesity may speed brain ageing via the K63 protein, offering new clues for Alzheimer's research, though human studies are still needed.]]> https://www.medindia.net/news/healthinfocus/can-obesity-make-your-brain-age-faster-new-study-reveals-a-possible-link-224379-1.htm https://www.medindia.net/news/ai-cancer-detection-in-india-astrazeneca-launches-precision-oncology-ecosystem-224378-1.htm India launches an AI and genomics-based precision oncology ecosystem to strengthen cancer diagnosis, early detection, and personalized treatment.]]> https://www.medindia.net/news/ai-cancer-detection-in-india-astrazeneca-launches-precision-oncology-ecosystem-224378-1.htm https://www.medindia.net/news/prebiotic-sodas-a-gut-friendly-fizz-or-just-a-health-halo-224377-1.htm Prebiotic sodas are booming, but are they really good for your gut? New research examines their prebiotic fiber content, sugar levels, and health claims.]]> https://www.medindia.net/news/prebiotic-sodas-a-gut-friendly-fizz-or-just-a-health-halo-224377-1.htm https://www.medindia.net/news/oxford-study-links-industrial-poultry-farming-to-campylobacter-surge-224376-1.htm Industrial poultry farming drove a 100-fold rise in Campylobacter spread by helping wild-bird strains enter, adapt to and spread through chicken populations.]]> https://www.medindia.net/news/oxford-study-links-industrial-poultry-farming-to-campylobacter-surge-224376-1.htm https://www.medindia.net/news/co2-breathing-therapy-may-help-clear-alzheimers-brain-proteins-224375-1.htm A preliminary study suggests controlled CO2 breathing may improve the brain's glymphatic system and help remove proteins linked to Alzheimer's disease.]]> https://www.medindia.net/news/co2-breathing-therapy-may-help-clear-alzheimers-brain-proteins-224375-1.htm https://www.medindia.net/news/teens-should-never-skip-breakfast-heres-why-224374-1.htm Hey, Teens! Skipping Breakfast? Think Again! A healthy morning meal can help you get more essential nutrients. Discover the benefits of eating a high-protein breakfast!]]> https://www.medindia.net/news/teens-should-never-skip-breakfast-heres-why-224374-1.htm https://www.medindia.net/news/johnson-johnson-proposes-55-billion-talc-cancer-settlement-224373-1.htm Johnson (and) Johnson has proposed a (Dollar) 5.5 billion settlement covering about 76,000 lawsuits alleging its talc products caused ovarian cancer.]]> https://www.medindia.net/news/johnson-johnson-proposes-55-billion-talc-cancer-settlement-224373-1.htm https://www.medindia.net/news/healthwatch/can-fampridine-improve-walking-in-multiple-sclerosis-nhs-england-says-yes-224372-1.htm Supported by NHS guidance and clinical evidence, fampridine may improve walking, mobility, and independence for eligible people with MS.]]> https://www.medindia.net/news/healthwatch/can-fampridine-improve-walking-in-multiple-sclerosis-nhs-england-says-yes-224372-1.htm https://www.medindia.net/news/alzheimers-blood-tests-show-promise-for-people-with-down-syndrome-224371-1.htm Alzheimer's blood tests may offer a simpler, less invasive alternative to PET scans and spinal taps for people with Down syndrome.]]> https://www.medindia.net/news/alzheimers-blood-tests-show-promise-for-people-with-down-syndrome-224371-1.htm https://www.medindia.net/news/omicron-rf5-detected-in-andhra-pradesh-covid-19-cases-224370-1.htm The Centre confirms Omicron RF.5 in Andhra Pradesh COVID-19 samples while stating there is no evidence it poses a higher public health risk.]]> https://www.medindia.net/news/omicron-rf5-detected-in-andhra-pradesh-covid-19-cases-224370-1.htm