Pamela Anderson has opened up about her hepatitis C diagnosis in the 1990s, revealing how the illness profoundly affected her life and choices. At a time when the infection had no cure, the diagnosis brought fear and uncertainty. Her candid account highlights hepatitis C's lasting emotional and personal impact.
Keralam offers free rabies treatment with over 90% completion, yet deaths persist. A modelling study finds childhood pre-exposure vaccination barely moves mortality. Dog vaccination cuts deaths far more. Healthcare-seeking matters most. Kerala’s unowned dog population may run five times higher than census figures suggest, undermining current vaccination targets.
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India could have its first indigenous dengue vaccine by 2027, according to the ICMR Director General. The vaccine candidate is progressing through development and evaluation, raising hopes for a made-in-India solution against dengue. If approved, it could strengthen prevention efforts and help reduce the country's growing dengue burden.
Around 150 babies are born with clubfoot in India every day, making it an important congenital condition that requires timely diagnosis and treatment, said Dr Mathew Varghese, an orthopaedic surgeon and medical director of Cure India while speaking at the 174th Refresher Training on the Ponseti Method of Clubfoot Management held at the PGIMS recently.
Occasional forgetfulness can be a normal part of ageing, but persistent memory loss may signal Alzheimer's disease. Doctors highlight warning signs such as repeatedly forgetting recent conversations, confusion about time or place, difficulty completing familiar tasks and declining independence. Early evaluation can help identify Alzheimer's or other treatable causes.
New York City officials are investigating a Legionnaires' disease cluster in the Bronx after 10 cooling towers, including one at Yankee Stadium, tested positive for Legionella DNA. Nine cases have been confirmed, with three hospitalisations and one death. Authorities ordered cleaning and disinfection while culture tests determine whether live bacteria were present.
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Not every lump is cancer, but persistent or unexplained swelling can sometimes signal lymphoma. Doctors recommend paying attention to painless lymph node enlargement, unexplained weight loss, night sweats, persistent fever, fatigue and itching. Early medical evaluation can help identify the cause and ensure timely diagnosis and treatment when necessary.
A woman athlete continued competing after pooping herself during a HYROX race. Doctors say bowel leakage can happen during intense exercise as blood flow is diverted from gut to working muscles, while running and repeated movements can put pressure on bowel/pelvic floor. Dehydration, diarrhoea and certain foods/sports drinks before race can also loosen stools and make them harder to control.
West Bengal has reported 5,002 dengue cases, prompting the health department to identify 29 municipalities, 85 community development blocks and 278 panchayats as hotspots. Authorities are intensifying testing, surveillance and awareness drives, urging people with fever lasting over two days to seek medical care instead of self-medicating and to prevent stagnant water.
Dr Narendra Kumar Jolly warns that antimicrobial resistance is a growing threat, worsened by delayed diagnosis and unnecessary antibiotic use. He highlights rapid diagnostics for identifying pathogens and resistance patterns quickly, enabling targeted treatment. Jolly stresses antimicrobial stewardship, infection control, vaccination and public awareness to help curb the spread of superbugs.
