Ludhiana COPD Crisis: Cases Double Due to Toxic Smog
Severe respiratory distress cases surge 100% in Ludhiana hospitals. Doctors blame toxic fumes from illegal waste burning and cold weather. Read the full report and health advisory.
Category : Health
Journalist's life altered by speeding bike accident in Kochi
A journalist recounts her traumatic accident with a speeding bike in Kochi, leading to multiple fractures, a ruptured spleen, and lifelong health consequences. Read her powerful story on road safety.
Punjab's Rs 10 Lakh Health Insurance for 65 Lakh Families
Punjab's Mukh Mantri Sehat Bima Yojana will offer Rs 10 lakh health cover per family to 65 lakh households from early next year. Learn about the expanded benefits and coverage.
Tongue Scraping Risks: Can It Cause Heart Infections?
Tongue scraping is a popular oral health trend, but dentists warn it can cause tiny cuts, letting bacteria enter the bloodstream and potentially lead to life-threatening endocarditis. Learn safer alternatives.
Puducherry LG Recommends CBI, NIA Probe in Fake Drug Case
Puducherry Lieutenant Governor recommends CBI & NIA probe into a massive interstate spurious drug network. Public urged to report illegal sales. Details inside.
Doctors use straw for roadside surgery in Kerala
Three doctors in Kerala performed an emergency cricothyrotomy using a straw to save a man choking after an accident. Read this incredible real-life medical rescue story.
First Heart Transplant at Ernakulam GH Saves 22-Year-Old
Ernakulam General Hospital performs India's first district-level heart transplant. A 22-year-old Nepali woman receives a new heart from a 46-year-old Kollam donor. Read this inspiring story of medical triumph.
Global Neurologists Discuss AI, Stroke Care at Gujarat Summit
Neurologists from Gujarat & worldwide convened at Annual Neuro Update 2025. Experts discussed stroke thrombolysis, epilepsy surgery, AI, VR & brain-computer interfaces. Read key insights.
Two construction workers electrocuted in Chennai
Two construction workers died after being electrocuted while erecting scaffolding in Old Perungalathur, Chennai. The tragic incident highlights safety risks for laborers. Read the full report.
Chennai AQI in 'Poor' Zone, Hits 239 in Kodungaiyur
Chennai's air quality deteriorates to 'poor' levels at night. Experts blame weak winds & mist. AQI crossed 200 in Kodungaiyur, Arumbakkam, Perungudi. Stay informed for your morning walks.
Noida Residents Suffocate as Garbage Burning Turns Air Toxic
Noida residents face a severe health crisis due to rampant garbage burning. Citizens demand immediate government action to stop the toxic smoke choking the city. Read more.
26 Firms Face Action in Delhi Drug Dept Mehrauli Raid
Delhi's Drug Control Department conducted a major raid in Mehrauli, taking action against 26 firms for violations. Read about the crackdown on illegal drug trade.
Two Elderly Sisters Found Dead in Kolkata Home
Bodies of two sisters found in Sodepur house. Police suspect death due to severe malnutrition amid financial crisis. Neighbours reveal they refused help. Read the full report.
Shimla doctor suspended for assaulting patient, video viral
A senior resident doctor at IGMC Shimla suspended after a viral video shows him assaulting a patient. Police FIR filed, inquiry committee formed. Details inside.
Eggnog vs Hot Cocoa: Impact on Blood Sugar Levels
Planning your holiday treats? Discover how eggnog and hot cocoa affect blood sugar, which has a slight edge, and get expert tips to enjoy them safely this festive season.
7 Iron & Vitamin C Fruit Combos to Reduce Anemia Risk
Discover 7 delicious fruit combinations packed with iron and Vitamin C that can help combat anemia naturally. Boost your hemoglobin levels with these easy dietary tips!
Science-Backed Sensory Rituals for Stress Relief
Discover how simple, intentional sensory rituals, backed by neuroscience, can reduce stress and improve mental clarity. Learn easy techniques to practice today.
Delhi Govt Hospitals Struggle with 146 Faculty Vacancies
RML Hospital & Lady Hardinge face severe faculty shortages, crippling key departments. Discover how this impacts patient care and why recruitment lags. Read the full RTI report.
Child recovers from toxic cough syrup coma after 114 days
A 5-year-old boy from MP, the youngest survivor of a toxic cough syrup batch that killed 24, returns home after a miraculous 114-day fight. Read his incredible story of survival and hope.
Ahmedabad's Dec Disease Data: Dengue, Typhoid Cases Rise
Ahmedabad's health department reveals December disease data: 45 dengue, 172 gastroenteritis cases. Water quality tests show contamination risks. Read the full report.
Punjab's Rs 10 Lakh Health Insurance for 65 Lakh Families
Punjab's Mukh Mantri Sehat Bima Yojana to offer Rs 10 lakh health cover per family, expanding to 65 lakh households from early next year. A major boost for public health.
Shimla Doctor Suspended for Assaulting Patient
A senior resident at Shimla's IGMC was suspended after a video showed him assaulting a patient who protested being addressed as 'tu'. Police have registered an FIR and a probe is underway.
Chewing Boosts Brain Power: Science Reveals How
Discover how chewing gum or crunchy foods can enhance alertness, memory, and cognitive performance. Learn the neuroscience behind this simple brain hack and 3 easy ways to use it today.
Women's Horoscope: Listen to Your Intuition Today
Today's horoscope for women emphasizes self-trust over speed. Acharya Neeraj Dhankher advises listening to your body and emotions in love, career, and financial decisions. Your clarity comes from stillness.
Baby Born in Feeder Ambulance in Andhra's Remote Area
A 28-year-old tribal woman gave birth in a feeder ambulance in Alluri Sitarama Raju district. EMT Ravi and ASHA worker Lakshmi assisted the successful delivery. Read the inspiring story of healthcare in remote India.
Man dies after quack's injections in Chatra's Chiloi village
A 45-year-old man in Chatra died allegedly after being treated by a quack. The accused ran a clinic from a rented house. Authorities have promised a probe. Read the full story.
AP Introduces TIFFA Scans in 7 Hospitals for Foetal Health
Andhra Pradesh government rolls out advanced TIFFA scanning in 7 secondary hospitals from Jan 1. This initiative aims for early anomaly detection, reducing costs & travel for expectant mothers, especially in tribal areas.
Areca Nut: A Major Risk Factor for Oral Cancer
Millions chew areca nut, unaware it's a Group 1 carcinogen. Learn how this traditional habit causes irreversible damage and significantly raises oral cancer risk.
NE Heart Attack Age 43-67, Men More Vulnerable: GMCH Study
A GMCH study reveals the average heart attack age in Assam is 55, with men constituting 90% of cases. Hypertension & dyslipidemia are top risk factors. Read the key findings.
Afghan Health Minister Visits India for Talks, WHO Summit
Afghanistan's Public Health Minister Qalandar Ebad held key talks on healthcare cooperation in India and attended the WHO Global Summit on Traditional Medicine in Gandhinagar.
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