https://www.medboundtimes.com/daily-pulse/gillette-childrens-warns-rapid-rise-ebike-injuries https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-21/ix6gp5aj/pexels-rdne-8798894edited.webp Gillette Children’s is urging families to take immediate precautions as serious injuries from electric bikes (e‑bikes) and electric scooters continue to rise among youth https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-21/y55ixdv0/BicycleHelmet-Correctvs.IncorrectPlacement.webp Require a properly fitted helmet every time a child rides Medbound Times en 2026-04-22T19:30:00.000Z Gillette Children’s Warns of Rapid Rise in E‑Bike Injuries Among Youth traumatic injury, traumatic brain injury, children, paediatrics, motor vehicle crashes, e bike, e bike injuries, moto vehicle injury https://www.medboundtimes.com/medicine/blood-vs-urine-ketone-testing-accuracy https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-22/7sostsdx/MedBound-Times-Image-Edits-2026-04-22T232132.011.png Blood ketone meters are more accurate than urine strips because they measure beta-hydroxybutyrate directly and reflect real-time ketone levels, while urine strips measure excreted ketones and may lag behind actual ketone levels in the body. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-22/4veocpzg/GeminiGeneratedImageaja5dvaja5dvaja5.png Blood Ketone Meters provides superior accuracy because it measures beta-hydroxybutyrate directly and reflects real-time ketone levels. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-22/b05132z7/KetoneUrineTest.png Urine ketone strips may not detect early DKA due to lower acetoacetate levels in the initial phase. Medbound Times en 2026-04-22T18:20:00.000Z Blood Ketone Meters vs Urine Strips: Which Is More Accurate? Diabetes https://www.medboundtimes.com/dentistry/alcohol-vs-alcohol-free-mouthwash-guide https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-22/9c7ljvmf/CrystalWhiteMouthwashShelf.webp Alcohol-based and alcohol-free mouthwashes both serve important roles in oral hygiene. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-22/uqubvz9x/studio-shot-surprised-curly-haired-young-woman-looks-away-brushes-teeth-takes-care-oral-hygiene-uses-electric-brush-holds-mouthwash-poses-against-blue-background-blank-space-your-text.webp Clinical evidence suggests that alcohol-free formulations can still effectively reduce plaque and gingivitis when formulated with active antimicrobial agents. Medbound Times en 2026-04-22T17:48:14.042Z Alcohol vs Alcohol-Free Mouthwash: Effectiveness, Safety, and When to Use Each for Better Oral Health mouthwash, alcohol vs alcohol free mouthwash, mouthwash benefits, oral hygiene products, chlorhexidine mouthwash, CPC mouthwash, dry mouth oral care, alcohol free mouthwash https://www.medboundtimes.com/india/delhi-fake-eno-nescafe-racket-busted https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-22/dvgqf50y/pexels-th2city-10990310.webp Delhi Police bust spurious ENO, counterfeit Nescafe racket in Madhu Vihar; goods worth Rs 20 lakh seized. Medbound Times en 2026-04-22T16:45:00.000Z Delhi Police Bust Spurious ENO, Counterfeit Nescafe Racket in Madhu Vihar; Goods Worth Rs 20 Lakh Seized food safety, fake ENO antacid powder, counterfeit Nescafe coffee, Delhi Police raid, fake FMCG products India https://www.medboundtimes.com/diet-and-nutrition/viral-diet-2026-carnivore-juice-detox-tea https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-22/dp4q687j/viral-diet-trends-2026-carnivore-juice-detox-tea.webp Three of the most viral diet trends of 2026: raw meat, juice cleanses, and detox teas. What does science say? https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-22/y59e9kov/carnivore-diet-gives-takes-away-nutrients-2026.webp What the carnivore diet gives you versus what it removes from your body. Based on Nutrients scoping review, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-22/vpg7b6qe/carnivore-diet-juice-cleanse-detox-tea-verdict-medbound.webp Medical verdict on three viral diet trends of 2026: carnivore diet, juice cleanses, and detox teas Medbound Times en 2026-04-22T15:30:00.000Z Are Carnivore Diet, Juice Cleanse and Detox Teas Good for You? Experts and Research Weigh In diet, Nutrition, Detox Diet https://www.medboundtimes.com/medicine/annual-health-full-body-checkup-india-tests-guide https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-21/66l3o8n7/3b4d0e0e-2f20-421b-8e61-b800e5518a3e.png Annual health checkups should focus on targeted, evidence-based screening rather than unnecessary tests. Medbound Times en 2026-04-22T13:34:49.232Z Annual Health Checkups in India: What’s Included, What Matters, and What to Ignore annual health checkup https://www.medboundtimes.com/india/delhi-shahdara-drug-raid-104-illegal-medicines https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-22/n0fvf0bp/2254.jpg Delhi raid reveals illegal medicine sales, expired drugs, and licence violations under Drugs and Cosmetics Act. Medbound Times en 2026-04-22T12:00:00.000Z Delhi: Illegal Medicine Sale Racket Unearthed, 104 Varieties of Drugs Seized India, Top Stories https://www.medboundtimes.com/dentistry/toothbrush-for-kids-manual-vs-electric https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-22/n4uu6hay/4772.webp Brushing helps in removing plaque bacteria and food debris from the teeth and gumline. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-16/ikd5bey1/happy-joyful-young-woman-with-curly-hair-holds-toothbrushes-smiles-broadly-has-white-teeth-after-regular-cleaning-wears-casual-striped-t-shirt-keeps-eyes-closed-isolated-pink-background.webp Knowledge about types of toothbrushes and pros and cons of each type, helps parents to select the best one as per their child’s needs. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-19/uf95y9mx/597196021540.webp Manual toothbrushes are slightly less effective at removing plaque than electric toothbrushes as per studies. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-16/5mydup6g/age-appropriate-advice-for-toothbrush-selection-for-kids-1.webp A pediatrician suggested age appropriate selection of toothbrushes. Medbound Times en 2026-04-22T10:30:00.000Z Toothbrush for Kids- Manual vs Electric, Pediatric Dentists’ Suggestions for Better Oral Care Pediatric Dentistry, kids, toothbrush for kids, manual vs electric toothbrush children, pediatric dental care, kids oral hygiene tips, electric toothbrush benefits kids, brushing technique children https://www.medboundtimes.com/fitness-and-wellness/spf-isnt-enough-sunscreen-mistake-uva-reapplication https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-22/wkctnn9h/pexels-kampus-8925987.webp Sunscreen protection is not static. It diminishes over time due to environmental and physiological factors. Medbound Times en 2026-04-22T09:30:00.000Z SPF Isn’t Enough: The Sunscreen Mistake Most People Are Making UV rays, skin, sunscreen, reapllication of sunscreen, SPF, UVA damage, skin cancer, sunburn https://www.medboundtimes.com/medicine/intrauterine-blood-transfusion-16-weeks-fetal-anaemia-uk https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-22/sue8oazy/human-fetus-prenatal-development-stage-womb.jpg Ultrasound-guided intrauterine blood transfusion being performed to treat severe fetal anemia in early pregnancy, using carefully matched donor red blood cells. Medbound Times en 2026-04-22T07:44:50.318Z UK Baby at 16 Weeks Becomes One of the Youngest to Receive Lifesaving Blood Transfusion in the Womb blood transfusion, fetal circulation https://www.medboundtimes.com/usa/opt-out-ai-doctor-medical-care https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-08/uc8pxish/VaF2C7uw.webp Eric Boose, a family medicine physician, uses AI software to document a patient’s appointment. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-08/j6apwape/pexels_polina_tankilevitch_5234505__1_.webp AI is reshaping U.S. healthcare, with government backing accelerating its adoption in patient care. Medbound Times en 2026-04-22T06:01:42.081Z Can I Opt Out of Having My Doctor Take Notes With AI? AI, doctor, AI scribes, artificial intelligence in healthcare, medical AI, Cleveland Clinic, patient visits, doctor notes, AI notetaker, medical technology, patient care, physician workflow, old-fashioned medicine https://www.medboundtimes.com/fitness-and-wellness/fruit-lung-cancer-study-explained-pesticides-risk https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-21/l24k2y3b/funny-little-girl-eating-apples-kitchen-health-nutrition-concept.webp Instead of measuring pesticides in their food or blood, the team estimated probable pesticide exposure using average residue levels from other sources. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-21/xletxsmq/754155242307.webp Perhaps the most important lesson from this episode is about how to read nutrition headlines. Medbound Times en 2026-04-22T05:00:00.000Z Eating Fruit is Linked to Lung Cancer? Here’s What you Need to Know About that New Study fruits, Lung cancer, fruit lung cancer study, pesticides cancer risk, lung cancer non smokers, diet and cancer risk, fruits vegetables cancer prevention, nutrition myths cancer, eating fruits cause lung cancer, eating fruits https://www.medboundtimes.com/daily-pulse/fake-disease-internet-ai-misinformation https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-21/xxu6wlbd/look-studio-W1fR4YyBFCU-unsplash.jpg From TV game shows to fake studies, new research reveals why we misplace trust, fall for digital deception and struggle to spot bogus science. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-21/xz17udb0/file-20260420-77-73fhru.avif The traitors, as the audience saw them.  Medbound Times en 2026-04-22T03:00:00.000Z The Fake Disease That Fooled the Internet — And What It Says About All of Us Daily Pulse, Top Stories https://www.medboundtimes.com/fitness-and-wellness/understanding-autism-beyond-spoken-language https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-21/3n4htl3i/pexels-polina-kovaleva-8709087.webp Clinical diagnosis remains necessary because it enables access to support and services. Medbound Times en 2026-04-22T00:30:00.000Z Why understanding autism means looking beyond spoken language – two autistic researchers of communication explain autism, speech, emotions, spoken language , verbal expression , communication https://www.medboundtimes.com/usa/nurse-staffing-adequacy-patient-safety-study-penn-nursing https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-21/wg3pv6a2/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-21-at-15.42.14.webp The study comes at a pivotal time for health care policy, as new 2026 hospital accreditation standards from the Joint Commission now require nurse executives to implement staffing plans that ensure an adequate number of registered nurses. Medbound Times en 2026-04-21T22:00:00.000Z Are Your Staffing Metrics Enough? New Research on Patient Falls Says Maybe Not nurse, nurses, patient safety, metrics, united states, registered nurses https://www.medboundtimes.com/medicine/brain-organoids-alzheimers-drug-response-biomarkers https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-21/gvniarnd/110042.webp Using patient-derived brain organoids, the researchers found that the lab-grown tissues reflect important biological features of Alzheimer’s disease at the molecular level. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-21/cnjzzcba/39921266ctk9jjc7230222.webp Growing body of evidence suggest that brain organoids may also one day be used to more precisely develop and prescribe treatments for subgroups of patients with Alzheimer’s disease. Medbound Times en 2026-04-21T19:30:00.000Z Mini Brain-like Structures Grown in Lab May Help Scientists Treat, Diagnose and Stage Alzheimer’s Disease Alzheimer's disease, brain organoids Alzheimer’s, Alzheimer’s biomarkers, SSRI Alzheimer’s response, escitalopram Alzheimer’s study, extracellular vesicles brain, precision medicine dementia https://www.medboundtimes.com/medicine/sleep-labs-india-sleep-study-centers-guide https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-21/yvx5sngu/AZ2xDoyss7QXP00AA-9TwQ-AZ2xDoysOKVUCCcGJDOGYw.jpg Learn about sleep labs in India, polysomnography, major city centres, and challenges in sleep disorder diagnosis. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-21/wzwyplys/ChatGPT-Image-Apr-21-2026-104640-PM.png Sleep disorders remain underdiagnosed in India despite their high prevalence, with many cases going unrecognized due to limited screening and diagnostic access. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-21/wz7bz6yj/ChatGPT-Image-Apr-21-2026-105123-PM.png Sleep labs in India are gradually expanding across major cities, supported by hospital-based units, independent centres, and academic institutions. Medbound Times en 2026-04-21T17:48:00.000Z Sleep Labs in India: A Look at Sleep Study Centres Across Major Cities SLEEP https://www.medboundtimes.com/medicine/cervical-cancer-hormone-therapy-barriers-study-kentucky https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-17/hmycln3e/pexels-anntarazevich-8428365-1.webp A new study shows oncologists support hormone therapy for cervical cancer patients, but real-world barriers limit its use in practice. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-17/jvvlrk7e/pexels_tima_miroshnichenko_5452219__1_.webp A survey shows most gynecologic and radiation oncologists support prescribing hormone therapy after chemoradiotherapy for cervical cancer patients. Medbound Times en 2026-04-21T17:18:06.373Z University of Kentucky Study Finds Barriers to Hormone Therapy for Patients with Cervical Cancer cervical cancer, hormone therapy, hormone therapy cervical cancer, cervical cancer survivorship care, early menopause radiation therapy, oncology prescribing barriers, gynecologic cancer treatment, radiation oncology guidelines, cancer hormone replacement therapy, cervical cancer treatment side effects, oncology clinical practice barriers https://www.medboundtimes.com/usa/us-custody-laws-immigrant-children-foster-care https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-21/j38vcp63/2026-04-03ImmigrantGuardiansfullsize.webp There are significant legal barriers to reunification once a child is placed in state custody. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-15/q5jvi695/“FosteringtheFuture”fostercareeventintheEastRoomoftheWhiteHouseonNovember132025-8.webp President Donald Trump delivers remarks at a “Fostering the Future” event in the East Room of the White House. Medbound Times en 2026-04-21T15:30:00.000Z States Change Custody Laws To Keep Children of Detained Immigrants Out of Foster Care immigration, Foster care, United States, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) https://www.medboundtimes.com/india/jharkhand-heatwave-school-timings-alert https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-21/9wtpefk4/35011.jpg With temperatures climbing across districts, Jharkhand shifts school schedules and activates health and disaster preparedness measures. Medbound Times en 2026-04-21T14:15:57.221Z Jharkhand Govt Changes School Timings amid Heatwave, Yellow Alert Issued India, Top Stories https://www.medboundtimes.com/india/energy-drinks-liver-damage-indian-youth https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-21/41fqvxt0/crop-women-with-red-drink-bottle-1.webp Doctors also warned against the increasingly popular trend of mixing energy drinks with alcohol. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-15/vrve56na/pexels-burst-544961.webp Studies suggested that nearly 25–30 per cent of the urban population may be suffering from non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, with a growing number of adolescents and young adults. Medbound Times en 2026-04-21T13:01:16.892Z India’s Youth Suffering from Liver Damage Linked to Heavy Energy Drink Consumption: Experts energy drinks, acute liver failure, fatty liver disease, energy drinks liver damage, liver disease youth India, fatty liver energy drinks, caffeine liver risk, NAFLD India youth, alcohol energy drinks risk https://www.medboundtimes.com/college-institute/mbbs-in-belgium-fees-eligibility-cost-indian-students https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-21/1aknlk2d/pexels-ryan-thomas-307183342-34378455-1.webp Belgium offers several scholarship opportunities for international students, which can significantly reduce the financial burden. Medbound Times en 2026-04-21T12:00:00.000Z MBBS in Belgium: Fees, Eligibility, Universities & Complete Guide for Indian Students MBBS, mbbs in Belgium, mbbs abroad, NEET, Fmge, Next, living cost for Belgium, Fees for MBBS in Belgium https://www.medboundtimes.com/dentistry/travel-oral-care-kit-essentials-dental-hygiene https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-21/ye9y2kxn/task01kpqq8b5beshapk5ar6b9aw041776765156img0.webp These kits typically include compact tools that support plaque control, fresh breath, and prevention of dental issues, even during short trips or long-distance travel. Medbound Times en 2026-04-21T11:00:00.000Z Travel Oral Care Kits Explained: Essential Contents, Oral Hygiene Tips, and Preventing Dental Issues on the Go Oral, travel oral care kit, oral hygiene travel tips, toothbrush travel kit, tongue cleaner travel, dental floss travel, oral care on the go, dental care kit, dental hygiene kit, dental travel kit, dental hygiene https://www.medboundtimes.com/fitness-and-wellness/choose-right-period-product-pads-tampons-cups-guide https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-21/yotr6zcz/pexels-karola-g-7691887.webp Your period product choice ultimately comes down to what fits your body, routine, and comfort level, there’s no single option that works for everyone. Medbound Times en 2026-04-21T10:00:00.000Z Pads, Tampons, or Cups? How to Choose the Right Period Product for Your Lifestyle menstruation, pads, tampons, menstrual cups, period panties, teenagers, working women , women hygiene products https://www.medboundtimes.com/dentistry/man-pulls-ship-with-teeth-biomechanics-dental-risks https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-21/eizzmf9v/Screenshot-2026-04-21-141349.png Egyptian strongman Ashraf Mahrous Sulaiman pulls a 720-tonne ship using his teeth in Hurghada, demonstrating the role of biomechanics and full-body force generation rather than dental strength alone. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-21/4cte61gz/23690145freepikwang180220224.jpg Average human bite force ranges between 500–700 Newtons in molar regions, far below the forces implied in such extreme feats. Medbound Times en 2026-04-21T08:50:11.700Z Can Human Teeth Really Pull a 720-Tonne Ship? Exploring Medical Science Behind This Extreme Guinness World Record Feat Guinness World Records https://www.medboundtimes.com/india/iit-gandhinagar-hydrogel-colon-tumour-surgery-breakthrough https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-21/fjzcf2iw/pexels-edward-jenner-4031323-1.webp Hydrogel-based technology developed at IIT Gandhinagar promises to simplify colon tumor surgery. Medbound Times en 2026-04-21T07:09:30.244Z Hydrogel-based technology developed at IIT Gandhinagar promises to simplify colon tumor surgery tumor, surgery, hydrogel technology, colon tumor, endoscopic surgery, plant resources, colon cancer https://www.medboundtimes.com/fitness-and-wellness/are-glp1-drugs-safe-to-buy-online-weight-loss-medications https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-16/spevtp3z/pexels-haberdoedas-32532049-2-1.webp Serena Williams’ Super Bowl ad highlights rising interest in GLP-1 drugs, with more people searching for access and pricing. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-16/4r21a9xz/pexels_karola_g_5207113.webp Researchers warn about the safety risks of online ads promoting unverified GLP-1 weight loss medications, raising concerns over quality, regulation, and patient harm. Medbound Times en 2026-04-21T05:42:05.589Z Ads for GLP-1 Drugs Are Flooding the Internet – Here’s How to Know If It’s Safe to Buy Them Online GLP-1, weight loss, GLP-1 drugs, weight loss medications, Serena Williams ad, Ozempic, Super Bowl commercial, online drug purchase, GLP-1 demand, obesity treatment, online pharmacies, prescription drugs https://www.medboundtimes.com/pharmacy/can-you-get-the-pill-without-seeing-a-gp-explained-australia https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-17/2sr6n6wf/pexels-karola-g-4046997.webp The contraceptive pill remains the most widely used birth control method among Australian women. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-17/21184tph/pharmacist_helping_woman_medicine_choice.webp Pharmacists are taking on expanded roles in patient care, as researchers assess their impact on easing pressure on GPs and the healthcare system. Medbound Times en 2026-04-21T04:30:00.000Z Want to Get the Pill Without Seeing a GP? Here’s What You Need to Know pills, contraception, contraceptive pill Australia, pharmacist prescribing pill, birth control access Australia, NSW pharmacy contraception, women’s health Australia, oral contraceptive pill, contraception access without GP, reproductive health Australia, pharmacy prescribing laws Australia, birth control pill access NSW https://www.medboundtimes.com/interview/hiv-viruses-virologist-develop-antiviral-treatments-research https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-19/gs927jot/pexels-cdc-library-3992945.webp HIV-1 and SARS-CoV-2 differ in structure, transmission, and long-term effects, despite both being viral infections. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-19/edthppbb/pexels_artempodrez_8533040__1_.webp Research insights into HIV-1 and SARS-CoV-2 are helping advance vaccines, treatments, and future antiviral strategies. Medbound Times en 2026-04-21T02:30:00.000Z Studying Two Very Different Viruses Is Helping This Virologist Develop New Strategies for More Potent Antiviral Treatments HIV, virus, HIV-1, SARS-CoV-2, retrovirus, coronavirus, viral differences, DNA integration, infectious diseases, antivirals, vaccines, viral transmission https://www.medboundtimes.com/medicine/salty-drinking-water-blood-pressure-coastal-greater-risk https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-19/x6pllxuh/pexels-bogdan-giurca-1141359795-22431052.webp Unexpected salt exposure from drinking water may contribute to rising blood pressure beyond traditional lifestyle factors. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-19/o8mqrkuv/handsome-guy-stay-modern-kitchen-drinking-glass-water-morning-time.webp Higher salt levels in drinking water are linked to increased blood pressure and a 26% higher risk of hypertension, especially in coastal populations. Medbound Times en 2026-04-20T22:00:00.000Z Salty Drinking Water Could Be Increasing Your Blood Pressure, with Coastal Residents at Greater Risk blood pressure, high blood pressure, hypertension, salt water drinking water, sea level rise, saltwater intrusion, blood pressure causes, cardiovascular risk, environmental health, sodium intake, coastal water contamination, public health research https://www.medboundtimes.com/usa/students-expect-university-mishandle-sexual-assault-reporting https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-17/fkqn8wmd/terrifying-hands-silhouettes-studio-1.webp Students’ perceptions of how universities handle racism and LGBTQ+ discrimination often shape their expectations of responses to sexual misconduct. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-17/lfmy8k2l/pexels_kampus_5940842__1_.webp Students often judge how universities will respond to sexual misconduct based on how they handle racism and anti-LGBTQ+ incidents. Medbound Times en 2026-04-20T20:00:00.000Z Students Expect Their University Will Mishandle Sexual Misconduct, If They Ever Report It sexual assault, sexual misconduct campus, college sexual assault statistics, US university sexual harassment, higher education safety, student sexual violence survey 2024, campus stalking and harassment, transgender student safety, intimate partner violence college, institutional response sexual misconduct