Cold hands all the time? It could be a sign of high cholesterol

Persistent cold hands, often dismissed, might indicate high cholesterol, leading to plaque buildup and reduced blood flow. This can be an early sign of peripheral artery disease, though not everyone with high cholesterol experiences cold hypersensitivity. Other subtle signs of high cholesterol include tingling, yellowish skin deposits, slow-healing wounds, and unexplained fatigue, warranting a cholesterol…

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‘War crime that should haunt us all’: UN declares first Middle East famine in Gaza City; Israel dismisses claim as ‘Hamas lies’

The United Nations confirms famine in Gaza City. This marks the first official famine in the Middle East. The crisis may spread without a ceasefire and aid. UN aid chief Tom Fletcher says obstruction by Israel is the reason. Israel rejects the report, calling it false. The IPC uses strict criteria for famine classification.

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‘Not at a crisis level yet’: BWF plays down shuttlecock shortage fears, urges manufacturers to fast-track synthetic options

The Badminton World Federation acknowledges the global shuttlecock shortage and rising prices due to raw material scarcity in China, but doesn’t consider it a crisis yet. While urging manufacturers to resolve supply chain issues, BWF emphasizes its commitment to developing synthetic shuttlecocks for long-term sustainability and accessibility. The federation is actively testing synthetic alternatives for…

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‘Too harsh’: Supreme Court modifies order on Delhi stray dogs – top quotes

The Supreme Court has revised its order regarding stray dogs in Delhi-NCR, permitting the release of sterilised, immunised, and dewormed dogs back to their original locations, except for those with rabies or aggressive tendencies. The court also banned public feeding, mandating designated feeding zones, and extended the ruling nationwide, directing compliance with ABC Rules and…

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‘Too harsh’: What SC said on earlier Delhi stray dogs order – ‘sterilise, immune, release’

The Supreme Court has revised its order regarding stray dogs in Delhi-NCR, permitting the release of sterilised, immunised, and dewormed dogs back to their original locations, except for those with rabies or aggressive tendencies. The court also banned public feeding, mandating designated feeding zones, and extended the ruling nationwide, directing compliance with ABC Rules and…

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