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What happens to children after a long ICU stay? Comprehensive support is often missing, say experts
Post-intensive care syndrome — lingering physical, cognitive and emotional challenges — is often neglected in India. Structured support and coordinated care both for children and their parents is crucial to ensuring optimal reintegration into school and improved, long-term outcomes, say experts Source link
Hyderabad paediatrician warns of renewed risk as Delhi HC allows sale of existing ‘ORSL’ stock amid FSSAI order
If the companies wish to clear their remaining stock, it should be done only in supermarkets, and even then, the label must not mention ‘ORS’, says Sivaranjani Santosh Source link
Nagaland University identifies natural compound with potential for diabetic wounds treatment
Among serious complications is delayed wound healing, often resulting in diabetic foot ulcers, infection and in severe cases, amputation Source link
Carabid beetles as potential bioindicators to track soil microplastics
In India, farmers use bioindicators to help anticipate impending rain, manage pests, assess soil fertility, and evaluate the success of certain farming practices Source link
Why pigeons are significant for public health managers
Uncontrolled proliferation of pigeons alters environmental and health dynamics. Explaining the selective health risk that pigeon dropping pose, requires precise language. Overstatement may generate unnecessary fear, while understatement sustains risky practices. Authorities must describe the biological mechanism and the preventive behaviour expected from citizens Source link
What are transient lunar phenomena?
What are transient lunar phenomena? Source link
U.S. court orders spyware company NSO to stop targeting WhatsApp, reduces damages
In a 25-page ruling handed down Friday, U.S. District Court Judge Phyllis Hamilton imposed a permanent injunction on NSO Group’s efforts to break into WhatsApp, one of the world’s most widely used communications platforms Source link
Apple nears $4 trillion valuation as shares surge on strong iPhone 17 demand
Apple shares jumped 4.2% to $262.9, giving it a market capitalisation of about $3.9 trillion and making it the second most valuable company in the world after AI-chip giant Nvidia Source link
Apple iPhone 17 outsells predecessor by 14% in early China, U.S. sales, research firm says
The newer models outsold the iPhone 16 series by 14% during their first 10 days of availability in the two countries, Counterpoint said in a report Source link
Cyber defenders sound the alarm as F5 hack exposes broad risks
Fortune 500 companies in some capacity, and U.S. officials have said that federal networks were among those targeted in the hack’s aftermath and have urged immediate action Source link