Sudden dizziness upon standing, often in the morning, can signal orthostatic hypotension, a blood pressure drop. This occurs as blood pools in the legs, reducing brain flow. Dehydration, inactivity, and certain meals exacerbate it. Older adults are more vulnerable. Gradual rising, hydration, and meal adjustments can prevent these dizzy spells.
Richa Ghosh’s stellar 94-run innings rescued India against South Africa, guiding them to 251. After a top-order collapse, Ghosh’s composed and aggressive batting, including crucial partnerships, showcased her vital role. This performance pushes her past 1,000 ODI runs, solidifying her status as a game-changer.
The Pittsburgh Penguins suffered a 3-2 defeat to the Anaheim Ducks, highlighting early season struggles on special teams. Despite a strong start and even-strength play, lapses in power play and penalty kill proved costly. Captain Sidney Crosby emphasized execution in key moments as crucial for the team’s success as they aim to return to playoff…
The mother of the RG Kar rape-murder victim, injured during a Kolkata protest, was allegedly denied hospital admission due to state government pressure, according to her husband. Despite initial plans for admission and treatment, the hospital discharged her after an overnight stay.
Afghanistan has been struck by a magnitude 5 earthquake on Friday night, adding to a series of quakes that hit the nation earlier in the day. This recent seismic activity follows a devastating earthquake on Sunday, which resulted in a death toll exceeding 2,200.
Recurring urinary tract infections might stem from internal weaknesses, not just external factors. Low immunity, characterized by weakened local defenses and specific antibody deficiencies like low IgG2, allows bacteria to persist and re-infect. Boosting immunity through diet, sleep, stress management, and seeking medical evaluation for underlying issues is crucial to break this persistent cycle and…
A recent study reveals a concerning trend. Millions in the US regularly consume herbal supplements. These supplements contain ingredients potentially harmful to the liver. Researchers at the University of Michigan analyzed data. They found widespread use of supplements with hepatotoxic botanicals. Turmeric, green tea, and ashwagandha are among the commonly consumed ones.
India has raised concerns over the US government’s new $100,000 annual fee on H-1B visas, warning of family disruptions and economic impact. The sudden implementation of the policy, announced by President Trump, has drawn criticism from India’s Ministry of External Affairs and IT industry body NASSCOM. With Indian nationals comprising 71% of H-1B recipients, stakeholders…
A United States judge has directed the Trump administration to reinstate billions in research funds to Harvard University. The court found the funding cuts were politically motivated. The administration froze the funds, citing concerns about antisemitism. Harvard sued, arguing the move jeopardized vital research. The judge ruled the action violated constitutional rights. The administration plans…
