Air Pollution Increases Risk of Eye Infections, Doctors Say
Doctors highlight that rising air pollution levels significantly elevate the risk of eye infections and other ocular problems, urging public awareness and preventive measures.
Doctors highlight that rising air pollution levels significantly elevate the risk of eye infections and other ocular problems, urging public awareness and preventive measures.
Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards will miss the January 16, 2026 game against Toronto due to a toe re-infection in his right foot, dealing a blow to the team's Western Conference push.
West Bengal reports Nipah virus infections in two nurses. Health experts share crucial prevention tips and early warning signs to watch for.
Nipah virus has been detected in two nurses in West Bengal, raising concerns about this rare but deadly infection. Learn about symptoms, transmission, and why early detection is crucial despite its rarity.
A 20-year-old newly married woman from Amroha died at AIIMS Delhi from a severe pancreatic infection. This marks the third death in the district linked to fast food consumption within a month.
Jharkhand's health department has issued an advisory to all districts to strengthen surveillance against Nipah virus following confirmed cases in Bengal. The department emphasizes early detection and strict preparedness.
Mizoram's NTEP reports 145 TB deaths in 2025 out of 2,275 cases, with an 84% cure rate. High co-infection with HIV and MDR-TB noted. Read the full district-wise breakdown.
Congress leader Sonia Gandhi was discharged from Sir Ganga Ram Hospital in Delhi on January 11, 2026, following treatment for a severe bronchial asthma attack. Read the full health update.
Congress leader Sonia Gandhi, 79, was discharged from Sir Ganga Ram Hospital in New Delhi on Sunday evening after responding well to treatment for a bronchial asthma exacerbation. Read the full health update.
Expert reveals simple yet crucial washroom hygiene habits to protect your family from germs and infections like UTIs. Learn the right cleaning routines and product use.
Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital's advanced lab uses next-gen sequencing to slash diagnosis time from days to hours, enabling faster, targeted treatment and saving lives. Discover how this Pune facility is revolutionizing infectious disease care.
Cold, dry winter air disrupts your nasal defenses, leading to infections. Dr. Dipak L. Desai explains the science and shares key strategies to protect your health. Learn how to stay safe.
A youth's death from an unknown illness sparks fear in Sukma's Potkapalli village. Six others show symptoms. Health teams rush to investigate the cause. Read the latest updates.
A Hyderabad study reveals a sharp rise in aggressive, drug-resistant eye infections after cataract surgery, risking permanent vision loss. Learn about the silent pandemic and urgent call for action.
Residents of Chennai's Indira Nagar are alarmed as dozens of crows are found dead in a local park. Officials suspect poisoning or virus, samples sent for urgent analysis. Experts warn against touching the birds.
Legendary Tamil filmmaker Bharathiraja, 84, is stable but under intensive care for a severe lung infection in a Chennai hospital. Industry figures visit, fans express support.
A diabetic woman lost vision in one eye days after a routine tooth pull due to metastatic endophthalmitis. Dr. Ashish Markan explains the risks and urgent treatment needed. Learn how to protect your eye health.
Scientists from Kolkata & Hyderabad identify a novel antimicrobial peptide, SA-XV, that could revolutionize treatment for drug-resistant fungal eye infections, a major cause of blindness in South Asia. Read the breakthrough findings.
Worried your new piercing keeps bleeding? It's often normal. Learn the 5 common reasons, from sleeping habits to overcleaning, and get expert tips for proper healing. Know when to see a doctor.
New research reveals nearly 20% of urinary tract infections may originate from E. coli in meat like chicken and turkey. Learn how to protect yourself and spot early signs.
A new study reveals flushing toilets sprays invisible particles. Closing the lid helps but isn't a complete shield. Learn essential hygiene habits for your bathroom.
Is your earwax yellow, black, or flaky? Discover what different earwax colours and textures reveal about your health. Learn safe removal tips and when to see a doctor.
A viral warning from Dr Kunal Sood reveals shopping carts carry high levels of harmful bacteria like E. coli. Learn the simple disinfectant step to protect your family.
Blepharoplasty, the cosmetic eyelid lift, is now mainstream in India. Driven by digital self-awareness, it boosts confidence and offers lasting results. Discover the science and trends for 2025-26.
A deadly, drug-resistant fungus, Candida auris, is spreading at an alarming rate across US healthcare facilities. Know the symptoms and affected states.
A woman's LinkedIn post details a distressing flight with Akasa Air, claiming unhygienic seats caused a severe fungal infection. The airline responds. Read the full story.
A Harvard-trained doctor explains when a common eyelid flutter is harmless and when it could signal nutrient deficiencies like low magnesium. Learn the triggers and when to see a doctor.
Dr. Sameer Bhati clarifies the crucial differences between food poisoning and gastrointestinal infections. Learn about causes, symptoms, duration, and prevention to stay safe.
A passenger claims she developed a severe fungal infection in her legs after an Akasa Air flight. The airline is reviewing the matter. Read the full details here.
A passenger alleges she contracted a severe fungal infection from an Akasa Air flight. The airline is reviewing the matter. Read the full details and the company's response.