31-year-old woman’s mild urinary infection becomes a life-threatening emergency with kidney stones and septic shock; know the overlooked key signs

A common urinary tract infection turned life-threatening for 31-year-old Lauren Carson. What began as mild discomfort escalated to severe pain and confusion. The infection caused kidney stones and septic shock, a critical condition. Carson required emergency surgery within 24 hours to survive. Her experience highlights the serious risks of untreated UTIs and the importance of…

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Are you ‘skinny fat’? This hidden fat can put your heart in danger

A new study reveals that ‘skinny fat,’ or hidden visceral and liver fat, silently damages arteries even in individuals who appear healthy. This condition, linked to inflammation, increases cardiovascular risk and challenges the reliance on BMI alone for assessing health. Researchers emphasize the need for imaging-based fat distribution assessments. So what contributes to skinny fat?

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Police make progress in investigation of advocate’s murder in Berhampur

Berhampur police have uncovered crucial leads in the murder of senior advocate and BJP member Pitabash Panda. Investigations are underway with several individuals, including those from outside the state, being questioned. Authorities are meticulously examining CCTV footage, call records, and financial transactions, believing the killing to be pre-planned and involving contract killers.

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‘I will always remember her’: Al Pacino opens up about the demise of Diane Keaton

Al Pacino expressed profound sadness following the passing of his former girlfriend and ‘Godfather’ co-star, Diane Keaton. He described her as a partner and friend who brought him happiness and influenced his life. Pacino recalled her boundless energy, magnetic on-screen presence, and her ability to inspire generations. He will always remember her resilience and humanity.

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Ajit Agarkar opens up on his role as India’s chief selector: ‘There is nothing else in your hand’

BCCI chief selector Ajit Agarkar described his role as the most challenging compared to playing and commentary. He highlighted the immense pressure and responsibility of shaping careers, acknowledging that decisions can impact players significantly. Agarkar also addressed the popularity of cricket in India, leading to widespread criticism of selection choices.

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Only 40% of Americans hold ‘quality jobs’: What does the future of work mean for the rest?

A 2025 Gallup-led study reveals a stark reality: only 40% of US workers hold “quality jobs” that offer fair pay, growth, autonomy, and safe, respectful workplaces. Beyond wages, many employees face fragile cultures, limited advancement, and minimal influence over their work. The findings highlight an urgent need for a “quality-first” approach, redefining the future of…

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