Doctors didn’t warn women of ‘risky sex’ drug urges

Doctors didn’t warn women of ‘risky sex’ drug urges

Noel Titheradge BBC News Investigations correspondent Curtis Lancaster BBC South Investigations BBC Claire says she began to feel unprecedented sexual urges after taking the drugs Patients prescribed drugs for movement disorders – including restless leg syndrome (RLS) – say doctors did not warn them about serious side effects that led them to seek out risky … Read more

Allow women to commit one murder without punishment: NCP-SP leader Rohini Khadse urges President Murmu

Allow women to commit one murder without punishment: NCP-SP leader Rohini Khadse urges President Murmu

Against the backdrop of International Women’s Day, Opposition alliance partner Nationalist Congress Party (Sharad Pawar’s) (NCP)(SP) women’s wing on Saturday (March 8, 2025), urged President Droupadi Murmu to allow women to commit one murder, without any punishment in view of the growing crime against women.  International Women’s Day LIVE: President Murmu calls for greater workforce … Read more

Chandrababu Naidu urges NITI Aayog to help Andhra Pradesh achieve Vision-2047 goals

Chandrababu Naidu urges NITI Aayog to help Andhra Pradesh achieve Vision-2047 goals

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu with NITI Aayog Vice-Chairman Suman Bery, in Amaravati on Friday. Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has urged NITI Aayog Vice-Chairman Suman Bery to support the State in achieving its Vision-2047 goals. Mr. Suman Bery met the Chief Minister at the Secretariat on Friday. On the occasion, Mr. … Read more

Global report urges more accurate definition of obesity than BMI

Global report urges more accurate definition of obesity than BMI

Getty Images People with excess body fat can still be active and healthy, experts say There is a risk too many people are being diagnosed as obese when “a more accurate” and “nuanced” definition is needed, a report from global experts says. Doctors should consider the overall health of patients with excess fat, rather than … Read more

Wales Ambulance Service urges to ‘drink sensibly’ over New Year

Wales Ambulance Service urges to ‘drink sensibly’ over New Year

Getty Images The critical incident comes after new rules for patients and visitors to wear masks across several health boards amid flu concerns Welsh ambulance service chiefs have urged the public to “drink sensibly” at New Year to help reduce demand on emergency services that suffered a 340-call backlog on Monday. Jason Killens, chief executive … Read more

Manipur violence: Rahul Gandhi urges PM to visit State, work towards restoring peace

Manipur violence: Rahul Gandhi urges PM to visit State, work towards restoring peace

Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. | Photo Credit: ANI The Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Saturday (November 16, 2024) termed the recent string of violent clashes and continuing bloodshed in Manipur “deeply disturbing”, as he urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit the state … Read more

NHS urges vulnerable to get Covid and Flu vaccines

NHS urges vulnerable to get Covid and Flu vaccines

People in clinically at-risk groups are being urged to get their free Covid-19 and flu vaccinations this winter. NHS Cambridgeshire and Peterborough said only 27% of those eligible for the Covid vaccine, and 35% of those eligible for a flu vaccine in the two areas – plus Royston, in Hertfordshire – had come forward. More … Read more

PMK urges Centre to listen to Muslim organisations before passing amendments to Waqf Act

PMK urges Centre to listen to Muslim organisations before passing amendments to Waqf Act

PMK president Anbumani Ramadoss on Monday said the Central government’s decision to hold Parliamentary Joint Committee’s meeting to listening to perspectives from various stakeholders regarding the proposed amendments to the Waqf Act should result in beneficial measures with respect to governance of management of properties donated for Islamic religious and charitable purposes. In a statement, … Read more