6 early signs of rabies you shouldn’t ignore after an animal bite

Rabies, a fatal viral disease, transmits through infected animal bites, demanding immediate attention. Early symptoms like tingling, fever, and swallowing difficulties can progress to hydrophobia, agitation, and paralysis. Prompt medical care, including vaccination after potential exposure, is crucial because rabies is preventable before symptoms manifest, emphasizing the need for swift action to avoid a deadly…

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NCR’s air data crisis: Haryana AQI systems non-functional, state relies on Delhi’s info to monitor its own air; Gurgaon flies blind

Haryana’s air quality monitoring has been severely compromised since April, with all 29 state pollution control board stations offline due to a lapsed maintenance contract. This leaves the region pollution-blind, relying solely on two India Meteorological Department stations for data. The lack of comprehensive monitoring undermines efforts to mitigate air pollution during peak periods.

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Who really runs America’s tech engine? OPT and H-1B numbers have the answer

America’s tech dominance heavily relies on Indian talent, fueled by the OPT and H-1B visa programs. Indians constitute a significant portion of international students and STEM OPT participants, contributing substantially to the U.S. innovation. Despite this dependence, these programs face political challenges, potentially jeopardizing America’s tech leadership as other countries welcome this talent.

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Spermidine could be your secret to living longer: How it renews your brain, skin, and longevity from within

Spermidine is gaining attention for its anti-ageing properties. It boosts brain function and heart health. It also improves skin and immunity. Spermidine activates autophagy, the body’s self-cleaning process. Levels decline with age. Foods like wheat germ and cheese contain spermidine. Supplements can ensure intake. Research suggests it supports healthier ageing. It may improve hair growth…

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