A shocking video from a Mangaluru hospital shows a doctor on his phone while a patient struggles to breathe. The incident, dated 06 Jan 2026, has triggered public fury. Read more about the alleged medical negligence.
Harvard experts reveal the three crucial numbers—blood pressure, cholesterol, and blood sugar—that are vital for assessing your heart health. Learn what they mean and how to manage them.
A major study in Nature finds people with blood type A have a higher risk of gastric cancer. Learn the biological reasons and what it means for prevention and early care.
Medical experts explain the link between cold weather, thicker blood, and a 30-50% higher risk of heart attacks and strokes. Learn crucial prevention tips to stay safe this winter.
US FDA approves Mitapivat, the first oral therapy for thalassemia anemia. Indian hematologists welcome the breakthrough but highlight access and affordability challenges in India. Read more.
A vascular surgeon reveals three easy at-home tests to assess if chronic stress is harming your blood circulation. Learn the signs and protect your vascular health today.
The US FDA has approved mitapivat (Aqvesme), the first oral drug treating anaemia in thalassaemia at a cellular level. Indian specialists explain its transformative potential for patients, especially in high-burden India.
Sangat Dharamshala in Amritsar organized a successful blood donation camp, collecting 58 units. The event saw strong community participation to aid local blood banks.
A newborn died at Bareilly district women's hospital gate on Dec 23 due to staff negligence. Probe confirms fault, action promised. Read the shocking details.
Vadodara Municipal Corporation suspends engineer, blacklists contractor after a 43-year-old man dies falling into an open manhole in Manjalpur. Read the full investigation details.
A successful blood donation camp in Poonch, Jammu & Kashmir, saw 60 units collected for hospitals. Organized by the Indian Army and local groups, the event highlights community health efforts.
A 75-year-old woman in Bikaner received the wrong blood type at PBM Hospital. Her family demands justice as staff face mere transfers. Read about the negligence and the call for accountability.
A lab technician's error led to a wrong blood transfusion at Bengaluru's Jayanagar General Hospital. The patient is stable after ICU care. Police complaint filed.
Learn how to use the eRaktKosh portal to find real-time blood availability in your area. This digital hack can save critical time during medical emergencies. Check stock before you rush!
Exploring the science-backed reasons why okra water is gaining popularity as a natural aid for blood sugar management. Discover its potential benefits and how to use it.
A probe into PBM Hospital in Bikaner confirms a 75-year-old woman was given the wrong blood type. This is the 5th such incident in Rajasthan govt hospitals in two years. Read about the accountability concerns.
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.
In a unique tribute, 108 former students honoured their 80-year-old teacher P.R. Math in Haveri's Akki Alur with tulabhara using donated blood and books equal to his weight. A heartwarming story of gratitude.
A viral video shows rats in Satna's SNCU, raising serious hygiene concerns in MP's public healthcare. This comes amid an HIV blood transfusion probe. Read for details.
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.
Govt hospitals in Rajasthan have failed to implement 2015 safety directives for blood transfusions, leading to multiple errors. Read about the negligence and new warnings issued.
Surat's SRKRC upgrades to a fully automated NAT system, detecting 117 infected blood donations missed by ELISA, preventing at least 351 potential infections. Read how this tech saves lives.
Madhya Pradesh suspends blood bank in-charge & 2 technicians after 6 thalassaemia children test HIV-positive. Central & state teams probe major procedural lapses. Read the full investigation details.
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.
As the National Blood Transfusion Bill, 2025 is introduced, thalassaemia patients reveal how unsafe blood screening gave them HIV and Hepatitis C, demanding mandatory NAAT testing for all donor blood.
Madhya Pradesh govt suspends three, including blood bank in-charge, after six children contract HIV via transfusion in Satna. Read the shocking details and official action.
A 75-year-old woman at Bikaner's PMB Hospital was given the wrong blood type, marking the 5th such case in Rajasthan in two years. Her condition is now stable. Read about the negligence and the committee formed.
Satna administration cracks down on illegal blood ring after 6 thalassaemic children contract HIV from suspected tainted transfusion. Sting operation exposes loose supply chain.
A state-level team investigates after five thalassemia children received HIV-infected blood at Satna district hospital. Full probe details and ongoing investigation revealed.
Five children with thalassemia contracted HIV via blood transfusions in Satna, MP. Investigation reveals critical lapses in reporting, donor tracing, and systemic failure. Read the full report.