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Who is Dr Nisha Verma? US senator asks Indian-origin doctor if men can get pregnant

File photo: Dr Nisha Verma Dr Nisha Verma has drawn national attention after a tense exchange during a recent US Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee hearing on abortion pill safety. During the hearing, Republican Senator Josh Hawley repeatedly questioned Verma on whether men can get pregnant, a line of questioning that quickly […]

MAHA Breakup? RFK Jr contradicts Donald Trump, says data shows Tylenol does not cause autism |

For a man who’s built a career questioning every pillar of modern medicine, it was almost biblical to see Robert F. Kennedy Jr. walk up to a podium and defend Tylenol. The US Health Secretary — and high priest of the “Make America Healthy Again” movement — told reporters this week that data does not […]

Dubai deploys 63 new ‘City Inspectors’ to start work on food, sanitation, safety and compliance checks | World News

Dubai’s 63 City Inspectors are now on the ground, checking restaurants, public spaces, construction sites, and other key city services/ Image: DXB Media office X Dubai Municipality has launched an ambitious and pioneering programme called the ‘City Inspector’ initiative. This marks the first time the city has introduced a certified and integrated inspection system aimed […]

Kuwait new school canteen rules: Health, oversight, and nutrition come first | World News

Kuwait introduces new rules for school canteens/Representative Image Kuwait’s Public Authority for Food and Nutrition (PAFN) has enforced updated regulations for school canteens, under Ministerial Resolution No. 5. These regulations elevate food safety, nutritional standards, and operational efficiency across educational institutions, advancing the country’s public health agenda and development goals under “New Kuwait 2035.”TL;DR: PAFN […]

California plague case: Lake Tahoe resident bitten by infected flea, contracts plague; patient under medical supervision | World News

California plague case: Lake Tahoe resident bitten by infected flea, contracts plague (Representative image) California health officials confirmed on Tuesday that a resident of the Lake Tahoe area tested positive for plague after being bitten by an infected flea while camping in South Lake Tahoe. The patient was recovering at home under the supervision of […]

‘New threats’: Harvard slams Trump administration over ‘illegally withholding funding for lifesaving research’

Harvard slams Trump administration Harvard University on Tuesday condemned the Trump administration’s decision to freeze billions of dollars in federal research funding, calling it an act of “illegal government overreach” and retaliation for the university’s recent lawsuit against the federal government.In an official statement posted on its website, Harvard said the move threatens to undermine […]

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