South Carolina measles outbreak intensifies, reaches 211 total cases

South Carolina measles outbreak intensifies, reaches 211 total cases

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) is sounding the alarm after 26 new measles cases were reported since Friday, bringing the total number of cases in the state’s latest outbreak to 211. DPH first reported a measles outbreak Oct. 2 in the Upstate region. As…

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Gaza: War has made children violent, sad and bereft

Gaza: War has made children violent, sad and bereft

Issuing a warning that the children’s sense of stability and security has been eroded as key everyday services have collapsed, humanitarians insist that young Gazans will need “sustained, long-term efforts to recover”. According to child safety partner assessments conducted in September, shared by the UN aid coordination office (OCHA), 93 per cent exhibited aggressive behaviour…

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Wegovy weight loss pill is now available for sale in U.S. – National

Wegovy weight loss pill is now available for sale in U.S. – National

Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk is launching its once-daily Wegovy pill in the United States on Monday, offering doses of 1.5 milligrams and 4 mg at $149 per month for self-paying patients in an intensely competitive weight-loss drug market. The pill was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration last month, a boon to Novo…

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Onam 2025 Chennai Guide: Feasts, takeaways and traditional sadhya

Onam 2025 Chennai Guide: Feasts, takeaways and traditional sadhya

Geetham, all outlets in Chennai city Geetham celebrates Onam with an elaborate vegetarian Sadhya of over 25 traditional dishes. The spread features curries such as erisseri, and uli theeyal, and a variety of pradhamans. Guests can pre-book the feast for dine-in, takeaway or home delivery, while those looking for a small festive touch can opt…

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Marathoner Ashwini Bhat on running the ultra mile

Marathoner Ashwini Bhat on running the ultra mile

It is 4pm, and Ashwini swipes her card as she exits a gym at Millers Road, greeting us with a welcome smile. “I train here thrice for nearly three hours every week,” she says. Not too long ago, the 39-year-old participated in the Backyard Ultra Bangalore, running for 28 hours and setting the national record…

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Turning hundred in style – The Hindu

Turning hundred in style – The Hindu

Tennis players Eden Silva, Maria Timofeeva, Rutuja Bhonsle, and Amina Anshba were also a part of the fashion show | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT Vijay Amritraj has still got the moves. At the centenary celebrations of the Tamil Nadu Tennis Association (TNTA) earlier this week, the 71-year-old walked the ramp — albeit briefly — with…

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Family returns home to find a thief stuck in their kitchen exhaust fan shaft: Tips to secure your home’s entry points |

Family returns home to find a thief stuck in their kitchen exhaust fan shaft: Tips to secure your home’s entry points |

In a bizarre incident in Kota, Rajasthan, a thief who tried to break into a house got stuck in the shaft of the kitchen exhaust fan for about an hour. The house owner, Subhash Kumar Rawat, left on a tour to Khatushyamji on January 3, 2019, while his wife returned home the next day at…

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A biotech stock for investors scared to invest in the risky industry

A biotech stock for investors scared to invest in the risky industry

Citigroup thinks investors should consider Ligand Pharmaceuticals for a more conservative bet on the biotech industry. The bank initiated the biotech stock at a buy rating and price target of $270, implying upside of 46% from Ligand’s Monday closing price of $184.67. Shares have soared nearly 79% this year. LGND YTD mountain LGND YTD chart…

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Some OTC painkillers linked to high blood pressure, heart attack and stroke risk

Some OTC painkillers linked to high blood pressure, heart attack and stroke risk

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Many might assume that over-the-counter (OTC) medications are generally safer than stronger prescription drugs, but research shows they can still present risks for some. Certain common OTC painkillers have been linked to an increased risk of high blood pressure, stroke and heart attacks. Potential risk of NSAIDs…

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Diabetes now affects 1 in 6 pregnancies: What you need to know

Diabetes now affects 1 in 6 pregnancies: What you need to know

This Friday, for World Diabetes Day, the UN is highlighting how the disease affects pregnancy, in line with this year’s global theme of managing diabetes “across life stages”. The organization has also launched its first-ever global guidelines on how to manage diabetes before, during and after pregnancy. “These guidelines are grounded in the realities of women’s…

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