Friends Influence Your Weight, Says Heart Surgeon
A leading heart surgeon reveals how your social circle impacts your body weight, citing a study that shows a 57% increased obesity risk. Learn how to protect your health.
Category : Health
New Year Wisdom: Dance with Problems, Accept People
As 2026 approaches, therapist Shelja Sen shares powerful insights from youth: develop a taste for problems, accept that 'people will continue peopling,' and do what expands you. Discover this collective wisdom for a stronger new year.
4 Health Benefits of Daily Sauf Water
Discover how traditional sauf water, made from soaked fennel seeds, offers science-backed benefits for digestion, metabolism, hormonal balance, and oral health. Learn the right way to consume it.
Chennai AQI Drops Below 200, Relief from Poor Air
Chennai's air quality shows improvement as stronger winds and drizzles help disperse pollutants. Key areas like Kodungaiyur see AQI drop from 268 to 178. Read more about the forecast and health impacts.
Chennai ICH Reports Sharp Rise in Genetic Disorder Cases
Chennai's Institute of Child Health records 560 genetic disorder cases since 2022, including rare Niemann-Pick disease. Experts cite increased awareness and referrals. Read about treatment challenges and new facilities.
Cancer Care Boom in Kolkata Strains Patient Housing
Kolkata's expanding cancer facilities draw patients from across Bengal, Eastern India, and Bangladesh, but a severe shortage of low-cost accommodation burdens poor families. Learn about new shelters and the urgent need for more.
Libra Daily Horoscope: Embrace Rest for Wellbeing
Today's Libra horoscope by Acharya Neeraj Dhankher emphasizes that rest is essential, not lazy. Learn why slowing down is wise for love, career, money, and health. Prioritize your wellbeing now.
FDA Case: Yavatmal Chemist Sold Fake Medicines from Online Platform
FDA registers case against Digras chemist for selling counterfeit drugs procured via an online shopping site. Lab tests in May confirmed the fraud. Read the full investigation details.
Gurgaon Air Quality Improves Slightly, But Forecast Grim
Gurgaon's air quality saw a marginal improvement to 'poor' levels on Saturday, but experts warn of a swift return to 'very poor' conditions due to weak winds and poor pollutant dispersal. Key areas like Sector 51 remain severely polluted.
IITH's AI Tool Predicts Brain Cancer Survival Risk
IIT Hyderabad researchers develop RadGLO, a web tool using MRI scans to estimate glioma survival risk. This non-invasive aid supports doctors in planning personalised treatment. Read more.
Delhi's Air Quality Worsens, AQI Reaches 385
Delhi's air quality deteriorated sharply to AQI 385, falling into the 'very poor' category due to calm winds and fog. The IMD issues a yellow alert. Read for details and forecasts.
Cold Wave Causes 30% Rise in Illness in Hyderabad Slums
A severe cold wave in Hyderabad has triggered a sharp 30% increase in cold, cough, and fever cases in urban slums. A recent survey found over 12,600 patients, with children worst hit. Read the full report.
Excessive Smartphone Use Causes Surge in Youth Musculoskeletal Issues
A 22-year-old CA student in Ahmedabad suffered severe neck and back pain from constant device use. Experts warn of a rising epidemic among youth, with studies linking prolonged screen time to chronic pain and paraesthesia.
Young Man Survives Rare Pancreatitis, Kidney Failure in Vadodara
A 21-year-old in Vadodara survived a rare, severe acute pancreatitis leading to multi-organ failure. Doctors highlight the unpredictable nature of the condition. Read his incredible recovery story.
Bhopal: Incomplete Treatment Fuels Fatal Double Pneumonia
Bhopal doctors warn against stopping pneumonia medicine early as incomplete treatment leads to fatal bilateral pneumonia. Hospitals report a 25% rise in cases, overwhelming wards.
Telangana Rolls Out Super-Specialty Services in District Hospitals
Telangana govt launches comprehensive super-specialty services in district teaching hospitals to stop patient referrals to Hyderabad, easing burden on city facilities and families.
Wrong Blood Type Given to 75-Year-Old in Bikaner Hospital
A 75-year-old woman in Bikaner received the wrong blood type at PBM Hospital. Her family demands justice as staff face mere transfers. Read about the negligence and the call for accountability.
Tech Neck Affects Throat & Voice in Young Indians
ENT clinics in major Indian cities report a surge in young patients with throat and voice problems linked to prolonged screen use. Learn how 'tech neck' is causing premature aging of vocal health.
Words Edit the Colours of Our Past, Reveals Study
Explore how language and memory intertwine to alter our perception of colours. Discover the poetry behind the physics of hues. Read more to understand the mind's palette.
Wrong Blood Type Given at Bengaluru Govt Hospital
A lab technician's error led to a wrong blood transfusion at Bengaluru's Jayanagar General Hospital. The patient is stable after ICU care. Police complaint filed.
IMA's 100th NATCON: New Leaders Installed in Ahmedabad
Union Home Minister Amit Shah & Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel attend IMA's 100th NATCON 2025 in Ahmedabad, where new office-bearers were installed. Over 5,000 doctors discuss AI in medicine.
Cancer Horoscope Today: Healing Is Not a Race
Cancer, the Moon's energy reminds you that time is a gift. Today's horoscope focuses on emotional truth in love, honest progress at work, and mindful money management. Trust your path.
Mehkar Hospital Gets Trauma Gear to Cut Road Crash Deaths
A rural hospital in Mehkar receives critical emergency equipment to stabilize crash victims during the 'golden hour,' aiming to reduce fatalities on the accident-prone Samruddhi Mahamarg.
Bhopal: Incomplete Pneumonia Treatment Causes Severe Relapse
Bhopal doctors urge patients to complete full pneumonia course as incomplete medication leads to fatal bilateral pneumonia. City hospitals see 25% rise in cases.
Sociopath Traits: Understanding Antisocial Personality Disorder
Experts reveal 7 common sociopathic traits linked to Antisocial Personality Disorder (ASPD). Learn to identify signs like lack of empathy, manipulation, and rebellion against authority to protect your mental health.
Mumbai's Cancer Care Sector Becomes Fastest Growing
Mumbai's private hospitals see oncology as the fastest-growing healthcare sector, driven by rising cases and investments in advanced tech like robots and linear accelerators. Explore the boom and its challenges.
Himachal doctors on strike, demand reinstatement of sacked colleague
Healthcare services across Himachal Pradesh government hospitals disrupted as doctors go on indefinite strike demanding reinstatement of Dr Raghav Nirula. Surgeries postponed, patients face hardship.
Rethinking the 19°C Heating Rule for Modern Homes
The old 19°C thermostat rule is being reconsidered. New research on health, humidity, and modern systems shows why a balanced range is better for comfort and efficiency. Learn the updated advice.
Chennai: Cartilage Transplant Offers New Hope for Arthritis Patients
A Chennai hospital highlights a less invasive, cheaper alternative to knee replacement for early-stage arthritis. A patient shares his success story after five pain-free years.
Self-Care Sunday: The Power of Saying No
Discover why true self-care sometimes means setting boundaries and saying no to loved ones. Learn how to overcome guilt and protect your mental energy for a healthier, more authentic life.
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