CARDIAC ARREST IN YOUNG DOCTORS
Nepal Protests: What is viral ‘nepo kids’ trend targeting politicians’ children that erupted from social media onto the streets?
Kathmandu witnessed violent protests led by Generation Z against the Nepalese government's social media ban, resulting in casualties and injuries. Triggered by the "Nepo Kid" campaign exposing the lavish lifestyles of politicians' children funded by alleged corruption, the protests demand accountability and the restoration of digital access.
'Kissing bug' sparks alarm in US as this deadly disease is spreading without warning signs. All FAQs answered
Chagas disease, a potentially fatal parasitic illness transmitted by kissing bugs, is spreading rapidly in the US, with as many as 100,000 Californians possibly infected. The disease, often dormant for years, can lead to severe heart and digestive issues, and experts are urging the CDC and WHO to declare it endemic in the US.
Have fever, cough, sore throat that’s not going away? Doctors say it’s not the common flu, but the H3N2 virus
Delhi hospitals are seeing a surge in flu cases, with patients experiencing high fever, cough, and fatigue. While most recover in a week, some develop complications like bronchitis or pneumonia, requiring hospitalization, especially among the elderly and those with comorbidities. Doctors recommend annual flu vaccination and caution for vulnerable groups, as the current surge aligns with seasonal monsoon patterns.
She nearly died at 10. After 20 years, she returned and gifted a pen to thank CMC Vellore doctor who had saved her life
A Hyderabad doctor, Sudhir Kumar, shares a touching story. He recalls treating a young girl with viral encephalitis. The girl recovered after intensive care. Twenty years later, she returned. Now a software engineer, she thanked Dr. Kumar. She gifted him a fountain pen. This gesture symbolized hope for future patients. The doctor reflects on the impact of saving lives.
How a veteran, extremely busy CMC Vellore doctor protects his own health: A no-excuse rule and four other habits
Dr. Sudhir Kumar, a CMC Vellore trained senior neurologist, has urged doctors to prioritise their health amid rising cases of stress-related diseases in the medical profession. Sharing his personal experience, he highlighted the dangers of long hours, irregular routines, and neglected self-care. His wellness strategy includes structured work, daily exercise, mindful eating, proper sleep, and nurturing mental health. He advised young doctors to build healthy habits early for long-term well-being and resilience.
Young saint - Who is Carlo Acutis, the first millennial set to be canonized this Sunday?
Carlo Acutis, often known as “God’s Influencer,” is poised to become the first millennial saint after the Vatican recognition of two miracles connected to his intercession. Born in London in 1991 and raised in Milan, Carlo was admired for his faith, devotion, and technology. He attended daily mass, supported the homeless, and made a website documenting Eucharistic miracles.
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Younger Americans face rising blood pressure risk; AHA issues first new guidelines since 2017 with focus on long-term prevention
America's heart experts revise guidelines for high blood pressure. The focus is on early prevention and personalized treatment. A new calculator estimates long-term risk. Lifestyle changes are the first step. Doctors may recommend medication sooner for young adults with added risks. The goal is to protect heart and brain health. The guidelines emphasize home monitoring and team-based care.
“No regret”: Man confesses after shooting wife dead in busy Gorakhpur market amid ‘costly’ divorce dispute
In a shocking incident in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, Vishwakarma Chauhan was arrested for fatally shooting his wife, Mamta Chauhan, in a crowded market. The tragic event stemmed from a heated dispute over their pending divorce, child support demands, and farmland transfer.
Rulebook red tape, low funding bog down top institutes: Govt assessments
Government assessment reveals challenges in India's science and technology institutes. Complex accounting, GFR issues, and low R&D funding are major concerns. Inadequate researcher compensation and minimal private sector incentives exist. Consultations with IITs, IISC, and IISERs highlight these red flags. Niti Aayog is working on reforms to boost R&D. The focus is on self-reliance in cutting-edge research and development.
Type 2 diabetes triggering heart attacks in the 30s: Why India’s youth are at risk?
Type 2 diabetes is increasingly affecting young Indians, accelerating heart disease risks due to factors like genetics, visceral fat, and unhealthy lifestyles. Modern diets high in fats and sugars, coupled with sedentary habits and mental stress, significantly contribute to early heart attacks.
‘Kissing Bug’ spreads in US: What is deadly Chagas disease, symptoms, risks, prevention tips and more
Chagas disease, a once-rare parasitic infection, is quietly spreading across the US, with confirmed cases in multiple states including Texas and California. Transmitted by “kissing bugs,” it often goes undetected until causing severe heart or digestive complications, prompting experts to call for heightened awareness and screening.
Is Ozzy Osbourne's legacy at risk? Family battles $8 million tax debt and potential legal disputes
Ozzy Osbourne family financial struggles: Following Ozzy Osbourne's recent death and the immense grief of his family, a complex financial situation has emerged. Despite his $337 million estate, nearly $8 million in unpaid taxes, coupled with estate taxes in both the US and UK, threaten to significantly diminish the inheritance. Blended family dynamics further complicate matters.
Dan Rivera death: Paranormal investigator linked to haunted Annabelle doll dies of heart problems
Dan Rivera, a paranormal investigator, died in July while touring with the haunted Annabelle doll. Officials later said his death was from natural heart problems. The case drew attention because of his link to the doll, which has a scary history and inspired The Conjuring movies. Many fans are searching for Rivera and Annabelle together.
Want to become the best college athlete? The real X-factor is 'sleep'
Sleep deprivation significantly impacts college athletes' performance and well-being, hindering muscle recovery, increasing injury risk, and affecting cognitive functions. Dietitian Wendi A. Irlbeck emphasises that adequate sleep is crucial for appetite, muscle gain, and illness prevention. Beyond the physical toll, poor sleep heightens stress, anxiety, and mood swings, impacting both academic and athletic performance.
Cardiologist reveals 6 hidden lifestyle triggers of heart failure nobody talks about
Cardiologist Dr. Dmitry Yaranov warns that heart disease stems from more than cholesterol or lack of exercise. In an Instagram post, he highlighted six overlooked risks: poor sleep, air pollution, chronic stress, gum disease, limited food access, and weak gut health. He also pointed to sugar as a silent saboteur, raising heart and diabetes risks globally. His message: protecting the heart requires tackling these hidden triggers alongside diet and fitness.
Chennai cardiac surgeon, 39, dies of heart attack. CMC Vellore doctor sounds alarm on why doctors are collapsing from heart attacks
The untimely death of Chennai's Dr. Gradlin Roy, a young cardiac surgeon, from a heart attack has raised alarm over doctors’ health in India. Experts point to long working hours, stress, and neglect of self-care as key reasons. The medical fraternity is urging doctors to focus on their well-being with regular check-ups, adequate rest, and stress management to avoid such tragedies.
Gen Z jobs crisis: Millions out of work, and it’s young men taking the biggest hit
Gen Z unemployment in the US 2025: Gen Z graduates, particularly men, are facing a challenging job market with rising unemployment. Data reveals that young men are disproportionately affected, with higher unemployment rates compared to women. The surge of AI is shrinking opportunities in tech and finance, sectors where men are heavily concentrated.
Young Chennai cardiac surgeon dies of heart attack on duty: From Sidharth Shukla to Shefali Jariwala, 10 celebs who died young due to heart-related issues
A young doctor in Chennai recently died of a heart attack while on duty, raising serious concerns about rising heart-related deaths among working professionals. This tragic incident brings to light similar cases in the entertainment world. From Puneeth Rajkumar and KK to Satish Kaushik and Sidharth Shukla, here are 10 celebrities who also passed away young due to heart conditions. Read on to know more.
Tragic death of young Chennai doctor from heart attack raises concerns: Experts recommend 3 simple life-saving exercises for those in high-stress careers
The sudden death of 39-year-old cardiac surgeon Dr. Gradlin Roy highlights the hidden dangers of high-stress professions and long working hours. Experts, including Dr. Sudhir Kumar and Helen Alexander of the British Heart Foundation, emphasize the importance of aerobic, strength, and flexibility exercises to protect heart health. Short, manageable workouts, regular check-ups, adequate sleep, and stress management are vital for professionals in demanding jobs. Preventive care and consistent physical activity are essential safeguards for longevity and wellbeing.
Three young on-duty Indian doctors, 37, 39, 41, die of heart attacks within 2 years: What doctors advice for professionals working long, stressful hours?
Over past couple of years, three young doctors in India—Dr. Gradlin Roy (39), Dr. Adil Amin (37), and Dr. Gaurav Gandhi (41)—died suddenly from heart attacks, highlighting the hidden risks of chronic stress and long working hours in medical professions. Experts, including Dr. Sudhir Kumar and Dr. Rajiv B Bhagwat, stress the need for regular health screenings, adequate sleep, stress management, cardiovascular exercise, and healthy diets. Medical professionals must prioritize self-care and sustainable work schedules to protect their own lives.
39-year-old Chennai doctor’s death shows how ignoring work-life balance may sometimes turn deadly: What you should know
Doctor Gradlin Roy, a cardiac surgeon, died during rounds at Saveetha Medical College in Chennai. His death highlights the risks faced by young doctors. Cardiac arrest stopped his heart. Long hours and stress are major factors. Doctors often work extended shifts. This leaves little time for rest. Experts advise regular check-ups. They also suggest balanced meals and mental health care.
CBI grills TMC MLA Atin Ghosh over RG Kar hospital graft case
CBI officials questioned TMC MLA Atin Ghosh at his Kolkata residence. The questioning is about alleged financial irregularities at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital. This probe is linked to a rape and murder case from last year. The CBI had previously arrested five individuals, including the college's former principal.
Malayalam star Rajesh Keshav health update: After cardiac arrest, actor shows gradual signs of recovery
Malayalam actor Rajesh Keshav, known as RK, is in intensive care after suffering a cardiac arrest at a hotel. He was revived and underwent emergency angioplasty at VPS Lakeshore Hospital. While his condition remains serious with a hypoxic injury, doctors report encouraging signs of neurological recovery, with stabilized blood pressure and reduced medication.
Rajasthan HC junks Asaram's plea for extending interim bail
The Rajasthan High Court rejected Asaram's request for extended interim bail in a 2013 rape case, deeming his health not critical enough based on medical reports. He must surrender to Jodhpur Central Jail after August 29. However, the Gujarat High Court granted him interim bail until September 3, citing his ICU admission and critical condition.
Rajesh Keshav, Malayali actor & TV anchor, battles for life after on-stage collapse; Rushed for emergency surgery
Rajesh Keshav Health condition: Popular actor and television presenter Rajesh Keshav, known as RK, is in critical condition after suffering a cardiac arrest during a live event in Kochi. The 49-year-old collapsed on stage while hosting a program, prompting immediate medical attention.
Catching heart disease in its quietest moments in Type 2 diabetes
Early detection of heart disease in Type 2 diabetes is crucial, as it often develops silently. Advanced tests like high-sensitivity blood work, imaging, and genetic screening can identify hidden risks before symptoms appear. Proactive measures, including lifestyle changes and personalized medication, can significantly reduce cardiovascular complications and improve outcomes.
Teen girl draws out knife and axe to stop migrant from molesting her and her sister, faces police action, social media erupts in protest
In Dundee, Scotland, a teenage girl has been charged after allegedly brandishing bladed weapons to stop a man from filming her and her sister. The incident occurred in the Lochee area after reports that the man harassed the girls, allegedly groping one of them. The video went viral, sparking far-right figures to call for citizen patrols in the area.
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