4 Habits to Quit After 40 for Heart Health, Says Surgeon
Cardiovascular surgeon Dr Jeremy London explains the key habits to avoid after 40 for long-term wellness. Learn about the impact of alcohol, smoking, sleep, and stress on your heart.
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Centre pushes Kerala to speed up public health cadre rollout
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.
Alarming Rise in Student Suicides Across Indian Schools
A series of tragic student suicides across Delhi, Jaipur, and other states exposes systemic failures in schools. Families allege bullying, teacher harassment, and ignored pleas for help. Read the full investigation.
10 Kidney Problem Symptoms Mistaken for Dehydration
Kidney damage often starts with subtle signs. Learn the 10 critical symptoms that mimic dehydration but signal serious kidney issues. Early detection is key to long-term health.
Ludhiana Health Centre Underutilized Due to Staff Crunch
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.
Nagpur HC Acts on Noise Pollution, Flags Govt Inaction
Nagpur bench of Bombay High Court takes suo motu cognisance of rampant noise pollution, calling it a public health threat. It directs PIL registration to probe enforcement failures.
Barwani: Garlands for Late Ambulance in Unusual Protest
Residents of Anjad in Barwani staged a unique protest, garlanding ambulance staff for arriving an hour late to an accident spot. Read about the systemic failures and official responses.
Breathlessness When Lying Down? It Could Be Orthopnea
Feeling breathless when lying flat? It's called orthopnea, a potential sign of heart failure. Dr. Sameer Pagad explains symptoms, risks for young adults, and when to seek help.
Delhi's pollution clinic battles multi-organ health crisis
Delhi's sole dedicated pollution clinic at RML Hospital reports a surge in mental health, skin, and cardiac issues linked to toxic air. Doctors warn of a silent public health emergency.
Varanasi Secures 3rd Spot in UP Health Rankings
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.
India's Health Spending Among World's Lowest: Oxfam
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.
5 Silent Kidney Disease Signs Beyond Urine Changes
Chronic kidney disease affects 35.5 million US adults. Discover 5 overlooked warning signs like fatigue and dry skin for early detection and better health outcomes.
Obama's Quote: The Real Test of Failure
Barack Obama's powerful quote teaches us that failure is inevitable. The real test is whether we learn from it and persevere. Discover the meaning behind his inspiring words.
Varanasi Division Health Review: 3rd State Rank, Districts Lag
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.
Free Health Camp Serves 200+ in Chandigarh
A free health camp organized in Chandigarh provided comprehensive medical services to over 200 residents. Get details about this community healthcare initiative.
Bendopnea: A Hidden Sign of Heart Trouble
Feeling breathless when bending down? Cardiologists warn this common sign, bendopnea, could be an early red flag for heart failure. Learn the symptoms and when to see a doctor.
PGI's Nov 29 event tackles youth heart disease surge
PGI Chandigarh launches a major heart health initiative with a public talk on Nov 29. Learn prevention strategies, free health checks, and yoga. Join the fight against CVD!
DH Cartoon Exposes Government Work Negligence
Deccan Herald's powerful editorial cartoon exposes government negligence and work inefficiency. See how visual satire reveals systemic failures in public service delivery.
1 in 4 Indian Adults Obese, Rates Soar 5-Fold
A new report reveals a sharp 5-fold increase in obesity in India over 30 years, affecting 1 in 4 adults. Learn about the health risks and what it means for the nation.
Saliva test for heart failure at home nears reality
Groundbreaking research paves the way for a non-invasive, low-cost saliva test to screen for heart failure at home, offering early warnings and democratizing healthcare access.
Amritsar Public Toilets Turn Into Health Hazard
Public conveniences in Amritsar have become unusable due to poor maintenance, causing inconvenience and health risks for residents. Authorities face criticism for neglecting basic urban infrastructure.
Uranium in Breast Milk in 6 Bihar Districts: Study
Shocking study reveals uranium contamination in breast milk across six Bihar districts. Learn about health risks and urgent calls for government action to protect mothers and infants.
Karnataka Health Minister's Directive to Pharma Industry
Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao urges the pharma sector to adhere to regulations, highlighting critical public health and industry credibility issues.
Eye symptoms lead to kidney failure diagnosis
A woman's routine eye checkup uncovered end-stage kidney disease. Doctor explains how vision problems can signal serious kidney issues and when to seek medical help.
Social Smoking Increases Heart Failure Risk
Even occasional social smoking significantly raises heart failure risk. Learn how intermittent tobacco use damages cardiovascular health and preventive measures.
Top-Up Health Insurance Benefits for Indian Families
Discover how top-up health insurance plans provide enhanced coverage at affordable premiums. Learn about key benefits, cost savings, and why every Indian family should consider this financial protection.
India's Air Pollution Health Crisis: What's Being Done?
Delhi faces public health emergency as air pollution spikes. Experts demand long-term solutions similar to COVID-19 response. 13 of world's 20 most polluted cities are in India.
BJP Slams Patiala Civic Body Over Dengue Spike
BJP attacks Patiala municipal corporation and Punjab government over alarming dengue surge. Learn about the health crisis and political blame game unfolding in the city.
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.
96 Dengue Cases in Unokoti, Tripura: Health Alert
Unokoti district in Tripura battles a dengue surge with 96 confirmed cases. Health teams launch intensive containment efforts including camps and door-to-door inspections to curb the outbreak.
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