Despite over 8000 gastroenteritis cases in Hyderabad, food safety inspections show less than 1% violations. Experts point to severe staff shortages and flawed enforcement as the city grapples with recurring poisonings.
Telangana's medical fraternity opposes GO 229, which adds 4 non-doctor bureaucrats to the Medical Council, fearing erosion of professional self-regulation. Read why doctors are demanding its withdrawal.
A Bengaluru family's ordeal with suspected sewage-contaminated water leads to illness and exposes gaps in BWSSB's monitoring system. Residents demand proactive safety checks.
A 21-year-old woman from Kannur gave birth to a baby boy inside a car at VPS Lakeshore Hospital, Kochi. Emergency doctor Dr. Adil Ashraf conducted the swift delivery. Mother and newborn are stable.
EMRI 108 service in Ahmedabad received over 3 lakh calls in 2025, averaging 837 daily. Gujarat saw a 5% YoY rise, with Surat leading at 9%. Cardiac and accident emergencies spike. Read the full analysis.
Michael B. Jordan opens up about how playing Killmonger in Black Panther impacted his mental health, leading him to seek therapy. Discover his journey of self-discovery.
Ernakulam district reports a drop in child abuse cases from the 2023 peak, but experts warn of ongoing online exploitation. Read about the data and expert insights.
Kochi gears up for National Deworming Day on Jan 6, offering free tablets to children aged 1-19. Learn about distribution in schools, anganwadis, and key health initiatives launched.
BWSSB stops water supply to parts of Lingarajapuram, Bengaluru, after detecting contamination. Residents face disruption as authorities investigate the source. Stay informed.
Years of CAG reports flagged contaminated drinking water risks in Bhopal & Indore, recording 5.45 lakh disease cases. Warnings went unheeded, culminating in recent deaths. Urgent action demanded.
Indore health officials declare a waterborne disease epidemic in Bhagirathpura. Central teams investigate contamination as Narmada supply is suspended. Read for latest updates and safety measures.
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 62-year-old Vadodara woman is pain-free after the city's first arthroscopic rotator cuff repair using a dermal allograft. This advanced surgery, now available locally, promises faster recovery and stronger healing for chronic shoulder pain.
Former Zila Parishad member highlights severe sanitation and drainage issues in Bhiwani's wards, urging immediate civic action to prevent health hazards.
Viral claims tout desi ghee & garlic on an empty stomach as a cure-all. We examine the science behind cancer prevention, weight loss, and other health benefits. Discover the facts vs. fiction.
A popular optical illusion challenges you to spot a hidden horse within 15 seconds. This brain teaser tests your observation skills and explains how visual perception works. Try it now!
Animal rights activists in Chennai held silent protests demanding a Supreme Court stay on the mass removal of stray dogs before the Jan 7 deadline. They advocate for scientific ABC-ARV programs.
Scientists from Kolkata & Hyderabad identify a novel antimicrobial peptide, SA-XV, that could revolutionize treatment for drug-resistant fungal eye infections, a major cause of blindness in South Asia. Read the breakthrough findings.
Nagpur district reports 186 snake bites and 17 fatalities in 2025. Experts warn delayed hospital treatment and reliance on home remedies are major causes. Learn how to stay safe.
Apathy and impure drinking water lead to a tragic loss of life in Indore. Read about the failures that turned the 'cleanest city' into a crisis zone.
Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation announces plan to install air purifiers at major city locations. Mayor urges residents to reduce vehicle use for cleaner air.
PCOS affects 8-13% of women, extending far beyond fertility. New research reveals its deep links to depression, anxiety, insulin resistance, and a lower quality of life. Learn about the integrated care needed.
Delhi's air quality index (AQI) hit 307, falling into the 'very poor' category. The condition is expected to remain until January 7. Get the latest updates on fog and temperature forecasts.
A Ludhiana couple, Neetu and Neeraj, suffered severe burns after their refrigerator's compressor exploded. Read about the shocking incident and safety tips.
A 73-year-old naval officer's widow in Goa battles bureaucratic delays as cashless treatment stops at the sole ECHS hospital. Over 10,000 veterans affected. Read her urgent plea.
Five individuals, including a woman, were bitten by stray dogs in Neral village, Navi Mumbai. Authorities are investigating the alarming surge in dog attacks. Read for details and safety measures.
Assam government initiates pilot of Swasthyaban Shramik Yojana at Dewan tea estate, aiming to deliver doorstep healthcare to tea garden workers. Read more about this health initiative.
Scientists have identified a key molecule that can rejuvenate the gut's healing ability in older individuals. This discovery could transform treatments for age-related digestive issues. Read more about this medical breakthrough.
Struggling with Monday blues? Discover 6 simple, science-backed morning habits before 9 AM to reset your mood, reduce stress, and start your week positively. No forced positivity required.
A mother in Surat climbed scaffolding to the 7th floor of New Civil Hospital, distressed by her newborn's critical condition. Firefighters conducted a 2.5-hour rescue. Read the full story.