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Dr. G. Sudhakar is a Consultant Nephrologist at  Yashoda Hospitals, Hyderabad(Somajiguda)  says, A major and expanding worldwide health concern, kidney disease sometimes advances silently until it reaches severe, irreversible stages. Millions of people worldwide suffer from Chronic kidney disease (CKD), which puts a significant strain on healthcare systems and threatens their quality of life. Preventive nephrology provides a crucial foundation to lessen this burden and enhance outcomes for individuals who are at risk by emphasizing early detection, risk factor management, and public health awareness. Early Detection: An Important Initial Step It is impossible to overestimate the significance of early identification…

Dr. Azhar Perwaiz, Director, Gastrosciences, Medanta – The Medicity The temperatures of India’s summer significantly increase the risk of food spoilage and foodborne illnesses. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the “danger zone” for bacterial growth, between 4°C and 60°C, can be reached in under two hours on hot days. Recent reports of suspected hygiene compromise at popular eateries in parts of Assam and Meghalaya, underscore the reality of this seasonal food-safety challenge. To mitigate the risk of food poisoning, consider the following preventive measures: Prioritize Cleanliness: Wash hands thoroughly and frequently, especially after handling raw food or using…

West Bengal Police, along with Godrej Consumer Products Ltd (GCPL)—the company behind Goodknight, India’s leading household insecticide brand—has successfully busted a counterfeit manufacturing unit operating out of Purba Bardhaman, West Bengal. The raid, carried out with support from GCPL’s investigation agency, is a crucial step in curbing the spread of fake mosquito repellent products in the region. Based on actionable intelligence, the local police and investigative teams conducted a swift raid at the illegal facility owned by Birkash Das. Items recovered from the site include 1,370 finished Goodknight flash refill packs of 90 ml, 1,491 filled 45 ml bottles with…

Professional services giant Deloitte India has strengthened its commitment to diverse talent by partnering with 18-year-old Paralympic bronze medallist Sheetal Devi, the world's first female Para archer without arms, reinforcing the company's vision to nurture India's human potential beyond metropolitan centers. Devi's remarkable journey from facing mockery at age 15 to becoming World No. 1 at 16 and earning the prestigious Arjuna Award exemplifies India's emerging talent pool. Her Paralympic bronze at 17 has positioned her as a symbol of resilience and determination. "India's greatest strength lies in its people, in their ability to dream big, rise above challenges, and…