Diabetes Sharply Raises Sudden Cardiac Death Risk
A major Danish study reveals diabetes significantly increases the risk of sudden cardiac death, especially in young adults under 50. Learn the facts and implications for India.
Category : Health
Mindfulness for Kids: Essential Skill, Not a Trend
In a world of constant noise and pressure, mindfulness equips children with an emotional toolkit. Discover why this practice is crucial for building focus, resilience, and inner peace in young minds.
Chadha: Insurance Firms, Hospitals Exploit Common People
AAP MP Raghav Chadha accuses insurance companies and private hospitals of exploiting the public. He demands government action for a fair and transparent healthcare system. Read more.
Chandigarh MC Distributes Sanitation Kits to Staff
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation provides sanitation kits to 1,500+ staff for monsoon safety. Learn about the initiative's impact on public health and worker welfare.
NHM Staff Hold 3rd Day of Mass Protest in Jalandhar
National Health Mission employees in Jalandhar continue their massive 3-day demonstration, demanding job regularization and equal pay. Will the government respond?
GMCH-32 sole BWG not complying with waste norms in Chandigarh
GMCH-32 faces penalty for ignoring solid waste rules, while Panjab University moves to comply. 17 of 19 bulk waste generators now process waste properly. Read the latest.
NHM Staff Protest in Ludhiana Over Unpaid Salaries
Hundreds of NHM employees staged a massive protest at Ludhiana's Civil Surgeon office, demanding release of their two-month overdue salaries. Read about their demands and the administration's response.
Pune Fights Antimicrobial Resistance with New Guidelines
Pune Municipal Corporation urges residents to avoid over-the-counter antibiotics to combat rising antimicrobial resistance. Experts stress completing prescribed courses.
Doctor Sentenced for Ketamine Linked to Matthew Perry Death
A California doctor sentenced to 2.5 years for illegally supplying ketamine to 'Friends' star Matthew Perry. Read the full story of the case and its tragic outcome.
Kanpur's December Vaccination Drive for Children Under 5
Kanpur DM launches a month-long 'Vaccination Festival' targeting children who missed routine immunisation. 502 centres open every Wednesday & Saturday. Ensure your child is protected.
Woman's jaw dislocates while eating golgappa in UP
A 42-year-old woman's jaw suddenly dislocated as she bit into a golgappa at a roadside stall in Auraiya, Uttar Pradesh. Read about the chaotic incident and her recovery.
KGMU VC: Disability Does Not Limit Abilities, Society Must Adapt
On World Disability Day, KGMU VC Prof Soniya Nityananda called for equal rights and opportunities for persons with disabilities, highlighting their societal contributions. Read more.
Etawah Safari Park rescues injured sambar, leopard cub
Etawah Safari Park successfully treated a critically injured sambar and a leopard cub in two separate wildlife rescue operations. Read about their recovery and conservation efforts.
MP Urges Medical College for Rayagada in Parliament
Koraput MP Saptagiri Ulaka demands a government medical college in Rayagada, highlighting severe staff shortages and industrial growth. Urgent approval needed.
IIT-BHU Concludes National Drug Discovery Conference DDTH 2025
IIT-BHU's national conference DDTH 2025 concluded in Varanasi, featuring AI in drug design, over 250 delegates, and a Lifetime Achievement Award for Prof GPS Raghava. Explore the future of healthcare innovation.
Gujarat's Surprise Food Safety Drive at Tourist Spots
Gujarat Deputy CM Harsh Sanghavi orders weekly surprise checks at hotels & food stalls near tourist & pilgrimage sites. Strict action promised for substandard food. Read more.
Goa Ministers Act on Porvorim Corridor Dust Pollution
Goa ministers demand action from contractor over severe dust pollution from Porvorim elevated corridor. Air quality in Panaji now equals smoking 3.2 cigarettes daily. Read about the health crisis and official response.
35K Karnataka Staff Get Nod for KASS Cashless Medical Scheme
Over 35,000 Karnataka government employees approved for cashless medical treatment under KASS. Scheme faces hospital empanelment challenges. Read details on enrollment and contributions.
Orange Juice Changes Gene Activity, Improves Heart Health
A new study reveals drinking 500ml of orange juice daily for two months changes gene activity in immune cells, reducing inflammation and blood pressure. Discover the science behind this heart-healthy habit.
Swastha Mysuru: New Health Movement Launches in Karnataka
SDNR Wadiyar Foundation launches 'Swastha Mysuru' on Friday, a collaborative movement to tackle non-communicable diseases and mental health. Join the initiative.
Maharashtra to Get 8 Devices to Detect Counterfeit Medicines
Maharashtra government allocates ₹9.6 crore for handheld drug analyzers to combat fake medicines in eight divisions. Read how this move strengthens public healthcare safety.
QR Codes in Pharmacies to Boost India's Drug Safety Reporting
India mandates QR codes in all pharmacies for instant reporting of medicine side effects. This move aims to transform pharmacovigilance and make drug safety a public responsibility. Scan and report!
Cooper Hospital Gets New Acting Dean After Incidents
Mumbai's Cooper Hospital appoints Dr Dev Shetty as its second acting dean in months following security lapses and rat bites. Read about the leadership crisis and ongoing inquiry.
West Virginia Supreme Court Reinstates School Vaccine Mandate
West Virginia's Supreme Court halts a lower court ruling, forcing an immediate reinstatement of the state's strict school vaccination policy that bars religious exemptions. The legal battle continues.
GRH Madurai Aids 20 with Prosthetics on Disability Day
GRH's PMR department distributed prosthetics to 20, highlighting its record 1638 disability certificates. However, activists allege official neglect by Madurai district administration on the global day.
AIISH Mysuru Observes International Day of Persons with Disabilities
AIISH Mysuru celebrated International Day of Persons with Disabilities with aid distribution worth Rs 18 lakh and awards. Commissioner Shaikh Tanveer Asif praised the institute's role. Read more.
Scrub Typhus Deaths in Andhra Pradesh's Palnadu District
Two more suspected scrub typhus deaths reported in Palnadu district, Andhra Pradesh. Health officials investigate links to comorbidities as state tally reaches 736 cases. Read for details.
PGI Differently Abled Employees Protest Discrimination
On International Day of Persons with Disabilities, PGIMER employees held a rally and burnt an effigy, alleging years of denied promotions and basic facilities. Read about their demands.
Punjab's Pioneering Fellowship to Fight Substance Abuse
Punjab launches India's first Leadership in Mental Health Programme, a fellowship for 35 professionals to enhance drug abuse prevention and treatment across all 23 districts.
Mangaluru Boy's Jaw Rebuilt in Life-Changing Surgery at KMC
A 5-year-old in Mangaluru can now eat, speak & smile after a complex multi-stage jaw reconstruction at KMC Hospital for TMJ ankylosis. Read his inspiring journey.
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