Teen dies at AIIMS after extreme fast food damages intestines
A 16-year-old girl from Amroha died at AIIMS Delhi after prolonged junk food consumption caused severe intestinal damage and heart failure. Doctors warn parents.
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Tongue Scraping Risks: Can It Cause Heart Infections?
Tongue scraping is a popular oral health trend, but dentists warn it can cause tiny cuts, letting bacteria enter the bloodstream and potentially lead to life-threatening endocarditis. Learn safer alternatives.
BMC's ₹4.27 Crore Infection Control Mats Raise Questions
Mumbai's BMC spends ₹4.27 crore on anti-infective bed mats lacking clinical trial validation. Experts question efficacy as product is unknown in medical circles. Read the full investigation.
MP Police Arrest 5 in Blood Donation Racket After HIV Cases
Madhya Pradesh police intensify crackdown on illegal blood trade after thalassaemia patients contract HIV. Five arrests made under new BNS laws. Read the full story.
Man's 5-year 'gas' was early stomach cancer
A 45-year-old man ignored chronic acidity for 5 years. It was H. pylori infection leading to early gastric cancer. His story is a crucial warning for India.
10 Winter Foods to Boost Immunity & Fight Colds
Science reveals 10 powerful foods to strengthen your immune system this winter. Learn how citrus, greens, yogurt, and seeds can shorten cold duration and prevent infections.
Young Tigress Dies at Kolkata's Alipore Zoo
A young tigress died at Kolkata's Alipore Zoo. Vets suspect bacterial infection but are probing other complications like haemoprotozoa. Read the full investigation details.
MP HIV-Thalassemia Scandal: Probe Finds Major Lapses
A state probe into how five thalassemia kids contracted HIV in Satna reveals shocking lapses: poor donor records, improper tests. Officials face action. Read the full investigation.
HIV in Kids: 3 Blood Brokers Arrested in Satna Sting
Satna administration cracks down on illegal blood ring after 6 thalassaemic children contract HIV from suspected tainted transfusion. Sting operation exposes loose supply chain.
UTI Turns to Sepsis: The Danger of Being 'Too Clean'
A corporate woman's recurrent UTIs led to urosepsis. Urologist Dr Varinder Virdi reveals the surprising cause: using intimate wash too often. Learn about healthy hygiene.
HIV in Thalassemia Kids: Satna Blood Bank Probe Hits Hurdles
Six thalassemia children in Satna contracted HIV via blood transfusion. A delayed probe reveals major gaps in donor records, raising serious public health risks. Read the full investigation.
Why Stress Makes You Need to Pee: Urologists Explain
Feeling a sudden need to urinate when stressed? Indian urologists explain the brain-bladder link, how stress hormones trigger urgency, and share tips for management. Know the science!
Flu raises heart attack, stroke risk in first month
New research reveals a lab-confirmed flu infection quadruples heart attack risk and quintuples stroke risk in the 30 days after illness. Learn who is most vulnerable and how vaccination helps.
6 Thalassaemia Kids Get HIV via Blood Transfusion in MP
Six children with thalassaemia in Satna, MP, test HIV-positive after blood transfusions. State probe launched to trace 350 donors. Details inside.
Scrub Typhus Cases Surge in Andhra, Telangana Monitors
Andhra Pradesh reports 11 scrub typhus deaths and 1,600+ cases. Telangana health officials urge caution but see no surge. Learn symptoms, risks, and treatment.
KGMU gets Rs 1.25 Cr biofire machine for faster diagnosis
King George's Medical University installs a modern biofire machine for rapid, accurate infection detection in critical patients. Experts also warn about antibiotic overuse. Read more.
How Potassium-Rich Foods Prevent Painful Kidney Stones
Discover how increasing dietary potassium from fruits and vegetables can reduce kidney stone risk by altering urinary chemistry. Learn which foods to eat for better kidney health.
Cloudy Urine: Causes, from Food to Health Conditions
Cloudy urine can be harmless or a health warning. Learn about causes like dehydration, diet, UTI, kidney stones, and when to see a doctor. Get expert insights.
Health Alert: The Hidden Dangers of Unclean Earbuds
Your earbuds could be a breeding ground for bacteria, causing infections. Learn the medical risks and simple steps to clean them for better ear health.
SRN Hospital Dialysis Unit Closed for Maintenance on Dec 17-18
Swaroop Rani Nehru Hospital in Prayagraj suspends dialysis services for 24 hours for deep cleaning and technical checks to ensure infection-free patient care. Details inside.
5 Parent Mistakes to Avoid During Child's Viral Fever
Pediatrician Dr. Milind Jambagi reveals 5 common errors parents make that can delay a child's recovery from viral illness. Learn the essential 'don'ts' for safe care.
Fitness linked to 41% lower urinary cancer risk in men
A 22-year study finds high cardiorespiratory fitness slashes urinary tract cancer risk, especially for men. Discover how fitness acts as a key cancer prevention marker.
Skipping Belly Button Cleaning for a Month: Risks
Dr Rashmi Sharma warns that neglecting belly button hygiene for a month can cause odour, infection, and even painful navel stones. Learn the simple cleaning routine to stay healthy.
Daily Habits That Harm Prostate Health in Men
Frequent urination & discomfort aren't just ageing. Research reveals how hydration, sitting, diet & caffeine directly impact prostate enlargement & urinary symptoms. Learn key changes.
BLO's Wife Seeks EC Help for Medical Bills
The wife of a Howrah BLO seeks financial aid from the Election Commission for his leg infection treatment, caused by extensive walking during SIR work. Read the full story.
Diet's Vital Role in Preventing Oral Cancer
Learn how a nutrient-rich diet with fruits, vegetables, and whole grains can significantly reduce your risk of oral cancer. Discover key foods to eat and avoid for better oral and overall health.
Low Urine Output (Oliguria): A Critical Health Alert
Drinking enough water but producing little urine is a red flag. Learn about oliguria, its causes like dehydration, kidney issues, blockages, and when to seek emergency care.
Kajal Risks for Newborns: Doctor's Scientific Warning
Pediatrician Dr. Karthick Annamalai warns against using kajal on infants, citing lead, heavy metals, and infection risks. Science debunks cultural beliefs about eye protection and shaping.
Diabetic's hidden shoe bite leads to leg amputation
A 56-year-old diabetic man hid a shoe bite for 3 weeks, leading to a severe infection and below-knee amputation. Experts explain why foot care is non-negotiable for diabetics and share crucial warning signs.
Toilet Lid Up or Down? Science Debunks Common Hygiene Myth
Should you close the toilet lid before flushing? A new study finds it doesn't stop germs. Discover the best hygiene habits for Indian households.
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