Recurrent UTIs: Why some women keep getting them

Urinary Tract Infections are prevalent globally, with India experiencing 150-200 cases per 1,000 annually, disproportionately affecting women and diabetics. Monsoon season significantly increases incidence due to humidity and hygiene issues. Diabetics face severe complications like urosepsis, emphasizing early detection and prevention through hydration and hygiene to combat rising antibiotic resistance.

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Trump admin’s last-ditch effort fails; US government shutdown takes effect – Why it matters

The US federal government has shut down, the first in nearly seven years, after Senate Democrats blocked a Republican funding bill. This impasse, driven by deep partisan divisions over spending and healthcare, leaves hundreds of thousands of federal employees furloughed and disrupts many government operations, with significant economic and public impacts.

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5 top immigration programs worldwide that don’t require a job offer

Many countries now offer diverse immigration pathways independent of a job offer, including points-based systems for skilled workers, post-study permits for graduates and specialised visas for entrepreneurs and investors. These routes, exemplified by Canada, Australia, Germany and the US, attract talent but require careful integration planning and policy oversight for successful outcomes.

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Scuffle with journalists: Federal agents shove reporters at NYC immigration court – video

Federal agents injured a journalist at a Manhattan immigration court during an immigration enforcement action, sparking widespread criticism. Agents reportedly shoved journalists following them into an elevator. Homeland Security defended the actions, citing safety concerns and calling the crowd “agitators,” while elected officials condemned the use of force.

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