Doctors Urge Government Action on Ultra-Processed Foods
Indian medical professionals call for strict regulation of ultra-processed foods linked to chronic diseases. Learn how UPFs are worsening public health and what action is needed.
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Lancet: UPFs Cause Chronic Diseases, Demand Regulation
A new Lancet series reveals ultra-processed foods are fueling a global surge in chronic diseases like diabetes and heart issues. It urges governments to regulate big food corporations. Read more.
Assam Dengue Alert: Cases Approach 600 in 2024
Assam health department issues high alert with nearly 600 dengue cases. Guwahati's Kamrup (Metro) district is the worst affected. Learn how authorities are tackling the outbreak.
Assam dengue cases approach 600, health department alert
Assam health department remains on high alert as dengue cases approach 600. Kamrup Metro records highest infections. No deaths reported this year - a significant achievement for health authorities.
Sharron Davies Urges IOC to Bring Back Gender Tests
Olympian Sharron Davies calls for IOC to reintroduce gender screening for all athletes, highlighting DSD concerns post-Paris 2024 boxing controversy. Read the full story.
Qure.ai Scales AI Health Screenings via Govt Partnerships
Healthcare startup Qure.ai is betting on government partnerships to scale its AI diagnostic tools for TB and lung cancer in India, aiming to tap into the vast public health market.
India's Diabetes Crisis: 40 Lakh Risk Blindness
India faces a hidden epidemic of diabetic retinopathy affecting 12 million people. Learn how annual retinal screening can prevent 85% of diabetes-related blindness cases.
6 Lifestyle Diseases Plaguing Modern India
Discover the top 6 lifestyle diseases affecting Indians, their causes, symptoms, and preventive measures. Learn how to protect your health today!
Schools Observe World Pneumonia Day 2023
Educational institutions across regions marked World Pneumonia Day 2023 with awareness programs highlighting prevention and vaccination importance. Learn how communities are fighting this preventable disease.
WHO Calls for Cervical Cancer Elimination in South-East Asia
WHO South-East Asia region intensifies fight against cervical cancer on World Cervical Cancer Elimination Day. Learn about vaccination, screening & treatment strategies to save lives.
3,641 Children Screened at Assam Health Camp
Over 3,600 children received health screenings at Assam's Sushrusha Setu mega camp in Sonai. 414 referred for specialized care. CM Sarma's healthcare transformation praised.
Pakistan Dengue Deaths Reach 36 in Sindh
Pakistan's dengue outbreak worsens as death toll climbs to 36 in Sindh province. Health authorities report increasing cases and emergency measures. Stay informed about the health crisis.
Grey's Anatomy star James Pickens Jr has prostate cancer
Grey's Anatomy actor James Pickens Jr reveals his prostate cancer diagnosis, highlighting his family history and the critical importance of early detection, especially for Black men.
Titan Eye+ Rolls Out Ek Tara Vision Test for Children
Titan Eye+ introduces Ek Tara test for early vision detection in children aged 6 months to 6 years. This innovative screening aims to prevent permanent vision damage through timely intervention.
Mumbai Hospital Launches Multi-Point Diabetes Awareness Drive
S.L. Raheja Hospital launches city-wide diabetes awareness initiative with free screenings, expert consultations and community engagement programs to combat rising diabetes cases in Mumbai.
Ludhiana's Mission Swasth Kavach Screens 2.5 Lakh People
Ludhiana's Mission Swasth Kavach achieves milestone with 2.5 lakh health screenings. Learn how this initiative is transforming healthcare access in Punjab.
Hisar Villagers Protest Contaminated Water Supply
Residents of Kaimri village in Hisar protest contaminated water causing health issues. Authorities promise action amid growing public health concerns. Read more.
India's Fight Against Neurodegenerative Diseases
India must leverage its innovation potential to tackle the growing threat of neurodegenerative diseases as its population ages. Expert analysis reveals urgent action needed.
Mizoram Dengue: 9 Deaths Reported Since 2022
Mizoram faces dengue outbreak with 9 fatalities since 2022. Health officials reveal 27,950 samples tested, 1,846 confirmed cases. Learn about prevention measures.
Chhattisgarh's Massive NCD Screening: 38.6L Tested
Chhattisgarh screens 38.6 lakh citizens for diabetes, 37.7 lakh for hypertension between April-Oct 2025. Health officials lead by example in state-wide NCD awareness drive ahead of World Diabetes Day.
Chronic Diseases That Increase Colon Cancer Risk
Discover how inflammatory bowel disease, diabetes and other chronic conditions significantly raise colon cancer risk. Learn prevention strategies and early warning signs.
Early HPV Vaccination Key to Prevent Cervical Cancer
Medical experts emphasize HPV vaccination for girls aged 9-14 to prevent cervical cancer. Learn about vaccination benefits and screening importance for women's health.
AIIMS Guwahati Opens First Adult Vaccination Clinic
AIIMS Guwahati pioneers adult immunisation in Northeast India, protecting adults from diseases like influenza and hepatitis. Learn how this clinic bridges a critical healthcare gap.
FMGE December 2025 Schedule Announced by NBEMS
NBEMS releases FMGE December 2025 schedule: exam on January 17, 2026. Application window opens November 14. Learn key dates and recent 18% pass rate statistics.
Centre Issues Air Pollution Health Advisory for States
Union health ministry directs states to set up daily chest clinics at health facilities during pollution season. Guidelines focus on protecting vulnerable groups from respiratory illnesses.
India's ICMR Creates Pathogen Playbook to Fight Superbugs
ICMR develops standardized pathogen testing framework to combat antimicrobial resistance, aiming to save lives and improve healthcare outcomes across India. Learn how this initiative will transform diagnosis.
Fungal infection rise in India: Research at risk?
As fungal infections surge in India, ICMR integrates specialized labs into broader network. Experts fear diluted focus on critical research and diagnosis. Will this affect India's fight against fungal diseases?
Artificial Lifestyles Create Health Crisis in India
India faces complex health challenges due to artificial lifestyles, warns expert. Learn how modern habits are impacting public health and what solutions exist.
Kerala's Brain-Eating Amoeba: Experts Demand Action
Health specialists call for integrated strategy against rare but fatal amoebic meningoencephalitis after multiple cases reported in Kerala. Learn about prevention and expert recommendations.
Delhi Crime: Rajesh Tailang recalls first screening
Actor Rajesh Tailang shares behind-the-scenes moments from Delhi Crime's first screening and the emotional journey of portraying real-life heroes in the acclaimed Netflix series.
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