Can Tick Bites React To Certain Medicines?

Tick Bites

Text

Updated Jan 22, 2025 | 07:00 PM IST

SummaryRed meat allergy or Alpha-gal syndrome (AGS), is an emerging medical condition linked to tick bites,, which triggers allergic reactions to carbohydrates called galactose-alpha-1,3-galactose (alpha-gal), found in all mammals except humans and some of the world-old primates. This syndrome can also lead to many severe reactions, including anaphylaxis. Read on to know more.

End of Article

India Confirms 1st Bird Flu Human Death In 4 Years—Know Everything About It

India Confirms 1st Bird Flu Human Death In 4 Years—Know Everything About It

Credit: Canva

Text

Updated Apr 4, 2025 | 01:23 AM IST

Summary The victim, who had a habit of consuming raw chicken, was admitted to the hospital on 4 March.

End of Article

How 'Love Hormone' Oxytocin Might Not Cause But Pause Your Pregnancy?

How 'Love Hormone' Oxytocin Might Not Cause But Pause Your Pregnancy?

Text

Updated Apr 3, 2025 | 11:00 PM IST

SummaryOxytocin, the "love hormone," may pause pregnancy by inducing embryonic diapause, delaying implantation when resources are scarce. Research suggests potential implications for human fertility and early miscarriage prevention.

End of Article

These 5 Factors Could Determine How Long You'll Live—And Cholesterol Is the Least Important

These 5 Factors Could Determine How Long You'll Live—And Cholesterol Is the Least Important

Credit: Canva

Text

Updated Apr 3, 2025 | 10:06 PM IST

SummaryThe conclusions of this groundbreaking tudy were based on data analyzed from over two million adults aged 18 and above across 39 countries.

End of Article