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.
Paediatricians in Goa raise alarm as severe air pollution from construction in Panaji and Porvorim triggers asthma and chronic respiratory issues in children, with long-term health consequences.
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.
Kolkata's air quality deteriorated sharply, with AQI hitting 329. Experts warn of winter inversion trapping pollutants. Health advisory issued for vulnerable groups.
Goa ministers demand action from contractor over severe dust pollution from Porvorim elevated corridor. Air quality in Panaji now equals smoking 3.2 cigarettes daily. Read about the health crisis and official response.
Govt data reveals a surge in acute respiratory illness cases in Delhi, Chennai, and Mumbai, linked to worsening air pollution. Learn about the national surveillance response.
Doctors in Goa report a sharp rise in asthma and allergy cases due to severe dust pollution in Panaji and Porvorim. Experts urge N95 mask use and immediate preventive action to curb health risks.
When AQI crosses 400, your lungs face a severe health crisis. Learn what happens inside and how to protect yourself from dangerous air pollution.
National and international experts convened in Nagpur to address ARDS, a leading cause of ICU deaths. Learn about the challenges, solutions, and the urgent need for improved critical care training.
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.
Kolkata hospitals report a major surge in demand for pneumonia and flu vaccines, especially among seniors. Experts urge timely vaccination to prevent serious infections. Learn more.
A 5-year-old boy in Noida required surgery for pollution-linked breathing problems after moving to Delhi-NCR. Doctors report 30% rise in allergy cases due to worsening air quality.
Vizag researchers validate AI platform that diagnoses respiratory diseases from cough sounds with 97.27% sensitivity. Promising solution for rural healthcare screening.
As winter approaches, bronchitis cases surge. Learn about key symptoms, testing methods, and prevention strategies to protect your respiratory health this season.
Nagpur pediatric specialists report alarming increase in viral respiratory infections among children. Learn symptoms, risks and prevention tips from top doctors.
Cipla launches India's first integrated lung diagnostics center in New Delhi, revolutionizing respiratory care with advanced, affordable testing to combat rising lung diseases.
Gurgaon records AQI of 320 in 'very poor' category for second day. PM2.5 levels persist despite brief improvements. Health advisories warn of respiratory risks. Read full report.
Hundreds in Kolkata face recurrent cough & cold attacks. Doctors blame temperature swings & multiple viruses. Learn prevention tips and why antibiotics don't work.
Discover why your lung age can differ from your real age. Learn about the warning signs of premature lung ageing and how simple tests can help protect your long-term respiratory health.
Chennai hospitals report increasing respiratory infections with persistent cough lasting over 3 weeks. Doctors warn against antibiotics, recommend honey and home remedies instead. Learn prevention tips.
Discover powerful Ayurvedic remedies including ginger tea, turmeric milk, and tulsi kadha to protect your respiratory system from pollution. Learn how these natural solutions can ease chest congestion and throat irritation.
As Delhi's air quality reaches dangerous levels of 1000, discover 5 traditional Indian home remedies to combat respiratory issues and protect your lung health effectively.
Delhi's toxic air pollution reaches crisis levels, causing severe health impacts and citizen protests. Doctors warn of long-term consequences as hospitals report 20% surge in respiratory cases.
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.
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.
Cold weather morning walks can harm your lungs. Discover 5 expert tips to protect your respiratory health while maintaining your fitness routine this winter.
India faces a growing COPD epidemic. Experts urge mandatory spirometry screening after age 45 to combat the silent killer. Learn the warning signs and prevention strategies.
Educational institutions across regions marked World Pneumonia Day 2023 with awareness programs highlighting prevention and vaccination importance. Learn how communities are fighting this preventable disease.
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's wife, Parvathi Siddaramaiah, hospitalized at Manipal Hospital for respiratory problems. Get latest health updates.
Discover the hidden symptoms of air pollution exposure in India. Learn to identify subtle health warnings and protect yourself from toxic air quality.