Your ‘One Drink To Unwind’ Habit Is Increasing Your Risk Of Cancer And Heart Disease

Your ‘One Drink To Unwind’ Habit Is Increasing Your Risk Of Cancer And Heart Disease

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Updated Apr 21, 2025 | 01:08 AM IST

SummaryA new study by the Behavioural Insights Team found that even low-level alcohol consumption raises the risk of cancer and heart disease, with "low-risk" drinkers reporting poorer overall health outcomes.

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Is Climate Change Draining The World's Blood Banks?

Is Climate Change Draining The World's Blood Banks?

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Updated Apr 20, 2025 | 11:19 PM IST

SummaryA new Lancet planetary health study warns that climate change—from disease spread to extreme weather—is disrupting global blood supply chains, impacting donor availability, transport logistics, and transfusion safety worldwide. What happens when climate change isn’t just about melting glaciers or extreme heatwaves—but about the pint of blood that could save your life?

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Eli Lilly's Experimental GLP-1 Pill Shows Promising Weight Loss

Eli Lilly's Experimental GLP-1 Pill Shows Promising Weight Loss

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Updated Apr 20, 2025 | 09:19 PM IST

SummaryLilly, known for injectable drugs like Zepbound for obesity and Mounjaro and Trulicity for diabetes, is among several pharmaceutical companies racing to develop a pill form of GLP-1 medication.

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Hepatitis On Rise In India: What Is Causing It?

Hepatitis On Rise In India: What Is Causing It?

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Updated Apr 20, 2025 | 04:17 PM IST

SummaryAs per Liver Specialists, the recent rise in hepatitis cases among children could be attributed to several factors.

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