Patients sleep on streets outside AIIMS Delhi for treatment
Hundreds of patients & caregivers endure freezing nights on pavements near AIIMS Delhi, highlighting gaps in shelter & healthcare access. Read their stories of desperation and hope.
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SHRC Probes Higher Meditation Fees at Thiruvananthapuram Hospital
Kerala's SHRC calls for an investigation into increased meditation session charges for psychiatric patients at Thiruvananthapuram's Govt Medical College. Details on the probe and hospital's mental health initiatives.
Bangladeshi Patients Return Without Treatment in Bhubaneswar
Two Bangladeshi brothers seeking medical treatment in Bhubaneswar were forced to return after a confrontation at the airport. Police verified their documents, but the incident sparked a state inquiry. Read the full report.
Indian-American Dream Confronts New Reality of Hate
The journey of Indian-Americans from quiet assimilation to visible success triggers a backlash, challenging the very definition of belonging in America. Explore the clash between the 'White Castle' dream and modern identity politics.
Salman Khan's Quiet Acts of Kindness for Cancer Patients
On his 60th birthday, activist Viji Venkatesh reveals Salman Khan's decades-long, behind-the-scenes work with child cancer patients, including financial aid and emotional support. Discover the star's humanitarian side.
Investor's 'Stay in India' Advice Sparks Debate
An Indian-American investor advises young talent to build careers in India, not the US, sparking backlash. Critics call it hypocrisy as he lives in America. Read the full story.
Digital App to Transform Lung Cancer Care in India
AIIMS Bhopal's Dr. Akansha Choudhary presented a Boston study on a mobile app for lung cancer patients, aiming to improve access and support across India. Discover the future of holistic cancer care.
Ludhiana Sees 17.5% Rise in Rural Mental Health Patients
Ludhiana district witnesses a rural mental health revolution, with a 17.5% spike in patients seeking therapy over faith healing. Experts credit a 'chain reaction' of awareness for the change.
Nearly 50% of Cancer Patients Face Sleep Disorders
Sleep is vital for cancer patients, yet disorders affect nearly half. Learn about causes, assessment, and effective treatments to improve quality of life during treatment.
NCR Air Pollution Linked to Surge in Stroke Cases
Hospitals in Noida and Ghaziabad report a sharp rise in stroke admissions, especially among younger adults. Doctors identify hazardous air quality as a new, critical risk factor. Learn the signs and how to protect yourself.
Mexican Navy Plane Crash in Texas Kills 5
A Mexican navy aircraft carrying burn patients crashed into Galveston Bay, Texas, killing at least five. Four survivors rescued, one missing. Read the latest updates.
Chandigarh DLSA Blood Donation Camps Collect Over 70 Units
Chandigarh District Legal Services Authority holds successful blood donation camps at District Courts, collecting over 70 units. A vital initiative for community health and Thalassemia patients.
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.
5 Thalassemia Kids Get HIV in Satna Due to Blood Lapses
Five children with thalassemia in MP's Satna district test HIV positive after blood transfusions. A state probe reveals major lapses, suspensions follow. Read the heartbreaking stories.
Ramaswamy's American Identity Vision Sparks MAGA Fury
Indian-American candidate Vivek Ramaswamy outlines his vision of American identity based on ideals, not heritage, at AmericaFest. He faces fierce criticism from sections of the MAGA right for his comments. Read the full story.
Jaipur Tree Pruning for Allergies Faces Activist Opposition
Jaipur Development Authority's pruning of Papri trees to curb allergies faces backlash from activists fearing tree loss. Officials cite doctors' advice, while residents demand alternative solutions.
Ramaswamy: America is a belief, not a bloodline
Indian-American leader Vivek Ramaswamy argues in The New York Times that both left and right are betraying American identity. Read his critique of identity politics.
Kolkata Hospitals Full Amid Pneumonia, COPD Surge
Private hospitals in Kolkata are nearing full capacity due to a sharp rise in pneumonia and COPD patients. Experts warn of a worsening bed crisis as winter begins. Read more.
Ramaswamy Defends 'American Identity' Essay, Faces Abuse
Indian-American Vivek Ramaswamy defends his NYT piece on American identity, facing racist abuse online. He argues identity is based on ideals, not ancestry. Read the full story.
Gujarat CM Fund Gives Rs 31.55 Cr Aid to 2106 Cancer Patients
The Gujarat CM Relief Fund has provided a new lease of life to 2106 cancer patients, disbursing Rs 31.55 crore in financial aid over four years. Discover how this vital support is fighting the disease.
Free 55-bed palliative care centre opens near Bengaluru Dec 21
A new free palliative care centre, Nemmadi, opens in Nelamangala on Dec 21. Founded by ex-IT professional BS Nagarajan, it offers dignity to terminally-ill patients. Read this inspiring story of community-driven healthcare.
Punjab TB Study Exposes Gender Disparities in Healthcare
Groundbreaking research from Punjabi University surveys 300 TB patients across 6 Punjab districts, uncovering significant gender disparities and family structure impacts on treatment outcomes.
Kendrapada: 764 HIV+ Cases, High Risk Areas Identified
Kendrapada district faces HIV challenge with 764 positive cases. Health officials identify high-risk zones as migrant workers return with infections. Learn about prevention efforts.
Jharkhand Hospital Makes Patients Sign Risk Forms After HIV Cases
Chaibasa District Hospital forces thalassemia patients' families to sign forms taking responsibility for blood transfusions after children tested HIV positive. SDO calls practice inappropriate and orders immediate stop.
HIV in Jharkhand kids sparks national blood safety crisis
Six thalassaemia children contract HIV through contaminated blood in Jharkhand hospitals, exposing critical gaps in India's blood screening infrastructure and transfusion safety protocols.
Nutrition Kits Distributed to TB Patients in Ranchi
RK HIV/AIDS Research and Care Center partners with SBI Foundation to provide nutritional support to 100 TB patients in Ranchi, enhancing treatment outcomes.
PM2.5 Pollution Poses New Challenge for Arthritis Patients
New research links PM2.5 air pollution to increased arthritis severity. Learn how toxic particles trigger inflammation and what patients can do to protect their health.
Nutritional Kits Distributed to TB Patients in Dharamshala
Dharamshala Deputy Commissioner flags off nutritional kits for 200 TB patients under Nikshay Poshan Yojana. Initiative aims to boost recovery and combat malnutrition.
HIV Contaminated Blood Scandal: Jharkhand HC Hearing
Jharkhand High Court investigates contaminated blood transfusion causing HIV in children. Blood banks continue demanding replacement donors despite court orders. Next hearing November 19.
Big Pharma Cuts Obesity Drug Prices After Trump Pressure
In a major victory for American patients, pharmaceutical titans Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk announce significant price reductions for popular weight-loss medications after Trump's intervention.
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