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India confronts sharper, earlier heatwaves as El Niño intensifies
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Environment·01.05.2026Résumé IA

India confronts sharper, earlier heatwaves as El Niño intensifies

India is experiencing unusually intense heatwaves earlier in the year, with temperatures surpassing 40°C in many regions and near 46–47°C in places like Akola. The warming trend is linked to the developing El Niño, which could amplify heat extremes and disrupt monsoon patterns, threatening health, livelihoods, and energy demand. The Lancet Countdown links heat exposure to rising illness and potential income losses, while urban design and incomplete protection worsen risk.

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Times of India
India’s self-medication habit: You are not just treating a headache, you could be harming your liver
ACTU
26.04.2026

India’s self-medication habit: You are not just treating a headache, you could be harming your liver

A silent health crisis is unfolding in India as self-medication with over-the-counter painkillers, antibiotics, and supplements leads to acute liver failure. Dr. Kavya Harika Dendukuri highlights that paracetamol, NSAIDs, and unregulated supplements are major culprits, often causing irreversible damage before symptoms appear. This widespread practice, fueled by a lack of awareness, puts millions at risk.

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Times of India