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Protein is essential for the body. Therefore, many people use protein powder. But do you know how safe is the protein powder that you are drinking? And how good it is for your health?

Driven by society’s obsession with fair skin, skin fairness creams have a lucrative market in India. However, the huge amount of mercury in these creams is known to harm the kidneys.

The advisory comes on the back of an investigation by the NCPCR that found the Bournvita contains sugar levels, much above the acceptable limits.

Kunal Bahl, Co-founder of Snapdeal and early-stage VC firm Titan Capital, on Friday revealed that he once took protein supplements which created serious health problems for him.

The 10 countries are China, India, Indonesia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Ethiopia, Bangladesh, Vietnam, Philippines and the Russian Federation.

According to a recent study by the Indian Council of Medical Research-National Centre for Disease Informatics and Research (ICMR-NCDIR), Bengaluru, about 30 per cent of Indians have never tested their blood pressure.

The researchers explained that visualising neuronal changes is important both during the disease and in normal conditions.

With a whopping 2.8 million TB cases, India "represented 27 per cent of the global burden".

Atrial fibrillation is the most common heart rhythm disorder globally, and the symptoms include palpitations, shortness of breath, fatigue, and difficulty sleeping.

This year's theme resonates deeply amidst escalating global health challenges, underscoring the imperative of safeguarding every individual's fundamental right to health, say healthcare professionals.

World Health Day is marked every year on April 7. This year's theme 'My Health, My Right’ focuses on equal access to quality health care.

"Be cautious. Watch for symptoms like dizziness, disorientation, or warm, wet skin. These could indicate cardiovascular distress from extreme heat," Pankaj Chaudhary

Suresh further added that the H5N1 virus has already been detected in species and has shown the ability to infect mammals including humans.

In just 3 months, he reduced his blood glucose level and brought it to normal range from 8 to 6.80.

At a time when the state government has set a target to make Odisha a TB-free state by 2025, the situation in Balasore puts a question mark on the accomplishment of the target.