Youth Congress to Launch Safety Helpline in Jalandhar
Jalandhar Youth Congress leader Gurkirat Singh Kotli announces a public safety helpline, citing a breakdown in law and order. The move follows recent violent incidents in the city.
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2,000+ Get Free Checkups at CM Health Fair
Chief Minister Health Fair provided free checkups, medicines & specialist consultations to thousands across urban & rural primary health centres. Learn about the key health initiatives.
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.
Over 5,100 Treated at SSB's Free Medical Camp in Sonepur
The Sashastra Seema Bal's free medical camp at Sonepur Mela has provided treatment to over 5,100 visitors, offering screenings, medicines, and health education. Read about this vital public service initiative.
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.
Mobile Toilets for Bengaluru Traffic Cops Launched
Bengaluru launches a mobile toilet initiative for traffic police, addressing hygiene challenges. The project aims to improve the well-being of officers on long, demanding shifts. Read more about this innovative urban solution.
Free HPV Vaccination for Girls in Maharashtra from Jan 2024
Maharashtra's health department announces a statewide free HPV vaccination drive for girls aged 9-14 starting January 2024, aiming to combat cervical cancer. Learn about the rollout and key details.
Maharashtra Sets Guinness Record for Joint Health Screenings
Maharashtra achieves a Guinness World Record by conducting 1,003 free joint health screenings in 24 hours, a major step towards pain-free living. Discover the details!
Uttarakhand Village Imposes Heavy Fines to Curb Alcohol Abuse
Simkot village in Pithoragarh introduces strict community penalties, including Rs 50,000 fines and social boycott, to fight rising alcohol consumption and smuggling, aiming to protect youth and families.
Free Medical Camp in Doraha Attracts 175 Patients
A free medical check-up camp in Doraha, Ludhiana, provided essential health services to 175 residents. The event featured specialists and aimed to improve community wellness. Learn more about this vital local healthcare initiative.
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.
Odisha Installs Oil Boards to Combat Child Obesity
Odisha government mandates oil boards in childcare centers to educate children about hidden fats in snacks. Learn how this initiative tackles rising obesity rates.
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.
Ultra-Processed Foods Study Reveals 32 Health Risks
A comprehensive study reveals ultra-processed foods are linked to 32 serious health risks including heart disease and early death. Learn how to protect your health today.
UPF Explosion: Half Measures Won't Help India's Health
Ineffective regulation fuels India's ultra-processed food surge, creating real public health threats. Learn why stronger food policies are urgently needed.
Sonali Bendre's cancer claim draws doctor criticism
Sonali Bendre faces medical community backlash for crediting autophagy over modern treatment for beating cancer. Experts warn such claims risk public health misinformation.
Uranium in Bihar Breast Milk Puts Infants at Risk
Shocking study reveals uranium contamination in breast milk across Bihar districts. 70% of infants face health risks. Researchers urge continued breastfeeding while demanding urgent action.
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.
30+ Stray Dogs Vaccinated at Assam Medical College
Dibrugarh launches anti-rabies vaccination drive, inoculating 30+ street dogs at AMCH campus. Collaborative effort aims for complete rabies control across the city. Read more about this public health initiative.
India's antibiotic resistance crisis hits alarming levels
WHO warns antibiotic resistance is a global health emergency. Learn how misuse makes common infections untreatable and what you can do to protect your family's health.
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!
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.
Medical Camp on Injury Management & Mental Health in Haryana
A specialized medical camp in Haryana's Civil Hospital addressed injury management and mental health awareness. Doctors provided free consultations and emphasized holistic healthcare approaches.
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.
Sirmaur DC Focuses on Nutrition for Expectant Mothers
Sirmaur Deputy Commissioner launches comprehensive nutrition initiative for pregnant women, emphasizing health monitoring and anemia prevention. Join the maternal health movement.
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.
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.
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