Uttar Pradesh government sanctions Rs 9.8 crore to upgrade 14 hospitals with modern medical devices. Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak says this will improve patient care and reduce burden on district facilities.
SGPGIMS nursing students conducted a World AIDS Day awareness rally and street plays in Nigoha village, Lucknow, educating locals on HIV prevention and management. Read how the community engaged.
A 27-year-old man from Delhi died by suicide in Bhopal. Police suspect depression after his Canada visa was rejected. No suicide note was found. Read the full report.
A new study from LV Prasad Eye Institute finds collagen crosslinking (CXL) is effective and safe for keratoconus patients, even those with limbal stem cell damage from severe eye allergies. Learn more about this breakthrough.
Nagpur's Government Medical College and Hospital led a major awareness rally and activities for World AIDS Day 2024, focusing on HIV prevention and treatment under the global theme 'Overcoming disruption, transforming the AIDS response'.
A 19-year-old girl in Bhopal, battling anxiety and depression, died after jumping from her apartment. Her mother, who was caring for her, was steps behind. Police investigate.
Uttar Pradesh Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak orders inquiry into Chandernagar CHC in Lucknow. Ultrasound machine non-functional for a year, patients deprived of proper meals. CMO must report within a week.
Uttar Pradesh govt held a major stakeholder meet with 700+ experts to draft a futuristic Health & Medical Education Roadmap for Viksit UP 2047. Key focus: maternal care, AI, and universal coverage.
Over 1200 people joined a rally in Surat for World AIDS Day. New initiatives like Ayushman+ medicine access and Skill Over Illness programme were launched to support HIV-positive individuals.
A 31-year-old Hyderabad dentist is on ventilator after an alleged allergic reaction at a clinic. Police investigate medical negligence as family says penicillin allergy was ignored. Read the full story.
Granules India establishes two advanced research centres at IIT Hyderabad's Technology Research Park, focusing on peptide development and particle engineering to enhance global pharma innovation.
Panaji's air pollution is now 18 times above WHO safe limits, causing severe health issues. Residents face respiratory crises as construction dust chokes Goa. Read more.
Gujarat's infant mortality data shows girls have a survival edge over boys, despite societal biases. Experts highlight low birth weight as a key concern. Read the full analysis.
Despite free ART in Goa, stigma deters young HIV patients from treatment, risking health and drug resistance. Experts urge adherence for a normal life. #HIVAwareness #GoaHealth
Ayurveda & Homeopathy students in Berhampur posted their white coats to Odisha's Health Minister, intensifying their strike for stipend parity, Ayush posts & more PG seats. Details inside.
Union Health Minister J P Nadda announced significant reductions in new HIV infections and AIDS-related deaths in India, reaffirming the nation's commitment to ending the public health threat. Read the full report.
BHU's Centre of Excellence for Adolescent Health organised a World AIDS Day event with experts. Learn about the 2024 theme 'Overcoming Disruption' and key insights from doctors on prevention and education.
Kanpur emerges as the top performer in Uttar Pradesh's Ayushman Bharat special campaign, issuing 3,589 health cards. Discover how the city achieved this feat and the state-wide 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.
Days before turning 99, retired gynaecologist Dr K Lakshmi Bai donates Rs 3.40 crore to AIIMS Bhubaneswar for a gynaecologic oncology course and Rs 3 lakh for adolescent vaccination. Read her inspiring journey.
Scrub typhus is spreading rapidly in Andhra Pradesh's Visakhapatnam and East Godavari districts. Learn about the symptoms, treatment with doxycycline, and how to prevent this mite-borne disease.
A Rajkot woman's insurance claim for knee surgery was rejected as 'experimental.' After 23 years of premiums, the consumer court ruled in her favour. Read the full story.
The upcoming Tata IISc Medical School in Bengaluru will pioneer integrative healthcare, blending Ayurveda with modern research. Its dual MD-PhD programme starts in 2027. Read more.
Combat chronic inflammation naturally! Dr. Hansa Yogendra reveals 3 easy-to-make anti-inflammatory drinks that can boost gut health and reduce disease risk. Learn the recipes here.
A Chennai woman, who lost her husband to HIV, now helps others access treatment. Discover how outreach workers are key to Tamil Nadu's low HIV prevalence of 0.2%. Read her inspiring story.
Suraj Lama, a man with learning disabilities, went missing from a Kochi hospital. His body was found days later. His son alleges hospital negligence. Read the full story.
Discover why protein is crucial for women's long-term health, especially during perimenopause. Learn optimal daily intake, benefits of higher protein, and practical strategies to achieve it.
Dr M K Mohandas resigns as K-SOTTO nodal officer after state govt sought explanation for his critical Facebook post on organ donation programme. Read the full story.
Mizoram, India's highest HIV prevalence state, launches an ambitious plan to slash new infections by 80% before 2030. Learn about the strategy and key statistics driving this public health mission.
Jharkhand's HIV testing reveals 1,139 positives among 1.47 lakh people. East Singhbhum leads with 206 cases. Over 86 pregnant women tested positive. Officials stress on fighting stigma and improving care.