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Snakebites kill at least 60,000 Indians a year. Karnataka shows how this could change

Notifying snakebites has meant increased reporting of cases which will provide crucial data that can inform treatment and prevention strategies.

Gerry Martin
&
Sumanth Bindumadhav
· May 10, 2025 · 07:30 pm
Increasing cases of tuberculosis in US, UK are a canary in a coalmine

The disease is widespread in poorer countries but an outbreak in global north nations signals a crack in public health systems.

Tom Wingfield, The Conversation
,
Jessica Potter, The Conversation
&
Kerry Millington, The Conversation
· Mar 12, 2025 · 10:00 pm
What to do with expired medicines? Advice from an expert

Using out-of-date pharmaceuticals is a health risk while carelessly disposing of them can be dangerous for the environment.

Renier Coetzee, The Conversation
· Mar 05, 2025 · 10:00 pm

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