A new meta-analysis reveals probiotics can reduce pneumonia risk by nearly 50% in critically ill children, shortening ICU and hospital stays significantly. Discover how friendly bacteria are saving young lives.
KGMU doctors stress exclusive paediatric surgical care for conditions like undescended testicles & birth defects to prevent complications. Early diagnosis is key.
AIIMS Delhi doctors caution against quick sex assignment for newborns with Differences of Sex Development (DSD). Learn why patience and multidisciplinary care are crucial for their health and future.
A 2-year-old in Pune survives a life-threatening combination of a perforated appendix and septic shock with critically low haemoglobin. Read the incredible story of medical intervention.
Dr Suresh Kumar Angurana of PGI Chandigarh honoured with Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar for his life-saving research on probiotics for critically ill children. Read about his groundbreaking work.
A health camp in Golaghat screened 85 transport workers, identifying 25 with hypertension and 8 with diabetes. 35 ABHA IDs were created for digital health records. Read more.
Nita Ambani inaugurates the Jeevan medical centre at Sir HN Reliance Foundation Hospital, marking its 10th year. The facility offers advanced oncology and paediatric care. Read more.
Madurai's new Institute of Child Health and Research Centre, a ₹40 crore facility with 219 beds, is set to become operational by March at GRH, boosting paediatric care for southern Tamil Nadu.
Discover the powerful health benefits of butternut squash, a versatile winter vegetable. Learn how it boosts eye health, aids digestion, protects the heart, and more. Start adding it to your diet today!
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu launched the state's intensified pulse polio drive, targeting 6 lakh children. He announced a new paediatric centre, special OPDs for seniors, and a ₹3,000 crore tech upgrade for health services.
Actors Suniel Shetty and cricketer KL Rahul champion a Bengaluru fundraiser for paediatric heart surgeries. Proceeds aid The Needy Heart & Genesis Foundations. Read more.
Paediatric experts reveal crucial early signs of childhood pneumonia, prevention tips, and why vaccines are vital. Protect your child's lungs this winter.
Andhra Pradesh achieves #1 ranking in India for ABHA digital health records, covering 96% of its population. Discover how this integration revolutionizes healthcare access.
A four-year-old from Sudan with a major congenital heart defect and sickle cell anaemia recovers after a successful, high-risk open-heart surgery at a Ghaziabad hospital. Read the inspiring story of medical triumph.
A two-year-old from Satara makes a full recovery after accidentally drinking acetic acid, causing severe burns. Pune doctors highlight critical home safety measures for parents. Read the full story.
Pune Municipal Corporation boosts Kamala Nehru Hospital with 100 new beds, 17 specialist doctors, and 60 sanitation workers to meet NMC norms and reduce referrals to Sassoon. Read about the major healthcare upgrade.
Doctors at Lucknow's KGMU performed a successful 3.5-hour surgery on an 11-month-old boy suffering from lobar emphysema, a rare congenital lung defect. Read the inspiring story of survival.
Chief Minister Health Fair provided free checkups, medicines & specialist consultations to thousands across urban & rural primary health centres. Learn about the key health initiatives.
A newborn's death while being transferred from Bharatpur to Jaipur reveals critical gaps in paediatric surgery facilities at district hospitals in Rajasthan. Read more about the urgent need for specialised care.
The Union Health Ministry directs Kerala to accelerate its Public Health Management Cadre implementation on a mission mode, citing national mandate and pandemic lessons. A 12-week action plan is mandated.
A year after its inauguration, Ludhiana's Model Urban Primary Health Centre in Haibowal faces severe underutilization due to a critical staff shortage, impacting public healthcare access.
Doctors across Delhi-NCR report a sharp rise in severe, pollution-linked ailments in children, from infants to teens. Read how toxic air is triggering surgeries, hospitalizations, and even lung attacks.
Varanasi achieves 71% score, ranking 3rd in Uttar Pradesh's health dashboard for October. CMO highlights performance on 16 key health indicators. Discover the top-performing blocks.
Oxfam's 2020 report reveals India allocated only 4% of its budget to health, ranking 155th globally. This critical underfunding left the nation vulnerable during the COVID-19 crisis. Read the full analysis.
India faces a severe mental healthcare gap with only 0.75 psychiatrists per 100,000 people. Discover the challenges and solutions in our comprehensive analysis of the mental health crisis.
Varanasi division secured third position in UP's health rankings. While Varanasi district excels in quality assurance, Ghazipur and Chandauli show decline in institutional deliveries. Read the full analysis.
Niva Bupa is revolutionizing health insurance by transforming agents into 'Health Captains' to bridge knowledge and trust gaps. Discover how this new model empowers advisors.
A free health camp organized in Chandigarh provided comprehensive medical services to over 200 residents. Get details about this community healthcare initiative.
New Japanese research reveals weekly cheese consumption associated with 24% reduced dementia risk. Discover how this common food might support brain health as you age.
Discover the ideal daily almond intake for heart, gut, and blood sugar benefits without excess calories. Learn the science-backed portion size for optimal health.