Bhopal: Teen with Mental Health Issues Dies by Suicide
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.
Category : Health
Probe ordered into irregularities at Lucknow's Chandernagar CHC
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.
UP's 20-Year Health Roadmap: 700+ Experts Consult in Lucknow
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.
World AIDS Day: Surat Rally & New HIV Support Schemes Launched
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.
Dentist in coma after alleged medical negligence in Hyderabad
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 sets up two R&D centres at IIT Hyderabad
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.
Goa Air Pollution Hits Extreme Levels, Doctors Warn
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 IMR Data: Girls Show Lower Mortality Than Boys
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.
Fear of stigma leads young HIV patients to skip ART in Goa
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
Ayush Students Mail White Coats to Odisha Health Minister
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.
India Reports Decline in HIV Infections, AIDS-Related Deaths
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 Hosts World AIDS Day Awareness Programme in Varanasi
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 Leads State in Ayushman Card Issuance with 3,589 Cards
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 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.
99-yr-old doctor donates Rs 3.4 cr to AIIMS for cancer course
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 Outbreak: Over 130 Cases in Visakhapatnam
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.
Court orders insurer to pay Rs 3.9 lakh claim after 23-year policy
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.
Tata IISc Medical School to Integrate Traditional & Modern Medicine
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.
3 Anti-Inflammatory Drinks To Make At Home
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.
HIV Survivor's Journey Fuels Tamil Nadu's AIDS Fight
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.
Missing patient found dead, family blames Kochi hospital negligence
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.
Protein for Women: Beyond Muscles, For Lifelong Health
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.
Kerala Organ Donation Official Resigns After Criticism
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 targets 80% reduction in new HIV infections by 2030
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 reports 1,139 new HIV cases from April-Oct
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.
4 Easy Ways to Increase Daily Protein Intake
Struggling to get enough protein? Discover four simple, practical methods to add more of this vital nutrient to your everyday Indian diet for improved health and wellness.
Sun Pharma's Ilumya for Psoriasis Launched in India
Sun Pharma introduces its global biologic Ilumya for moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis in India. Backed by Phase-3 data, it offers long-lasting clearance with a strong safety profile. Learn more about this targeted therapy.
Sundargarh: 174 New HIV Cases in a Year, Total 1,540
Odisha's Sundargarh district detected 174 new HIV cases from Oct 2024-2025. The mining hub has 1,540 total cases since 2002. Screening and awareness drives intensify ahead of World AIDS Day.
Karnataka Targets Zero AIDS Transmission by 2030
Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao announces the state's goal to end AIDS transmission by 2030. Learn about the strategy and current HIV status.
Healthcare Sees $21.5B Investment, 13% Growth in India
India's healthcare sector recorded $21.5 billion in transactions from FY19-25, growing at 13% annually. Discover the drivers and investor confidence behind this boom.
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