Lakshmi, the 40-year-old temple elephant in Hampi, suffers from severe skin disorders, lameness, and psychological distress due to unsuitable living conditions, as per a veterinary report.
Nearly 2.8 million people live with multiple sclerosis worldwide. While no definitive cure exists, treatment options have expanded remarkably over two decades, offering hope for symptom management and quality of life.
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath unveiled the Hindi edition of 'The Red Book of Emergency – Life Saving Tips' to boost public awareness on medical emergencies and timely interventions.
A stray dog in Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh, went on a biting spree, injuring nearly 60 people, including children. Authorities have launched a search operation.
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Indians spent over Rs 1.6 lakh crore on medicines in 2022-23, accounting for 21% of health expenditure, according to a National Health Accounts report.
NFHS data reveals that in Bengaluru, the burden of family planning remains overwhelmingly on women, with female sterilization being the most common method used.
Himachal Pradesh intensifies its fight against drug abuse with new policies, enforcement, and rehabilitation. An in-depth look at the challenges and measures.
A global study in The Lancet Public Health reveals women live longer but spend more years with pain, depression, and anxiety, while men face higher premature death risks from fatal diseases.
The latest NFHS-6 survey shows Uttar Pradesh's progress in health, digital access, and women's empowerment, but gaps remain in health insurance, nutrition, and maternal care.
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Pune reports a surge in diabetes and hypertension cases due to expanded screening by PMC, integrating OPDs and Aarogyavardhini centres, with diagnoses increasing fivefold.
Residents of Shristhal fear molasses effluent overflow during monsoon, citing incomplete tank dismantling and potential environmental damage.
NFHS-6 data shows 31.1% of Maharashtra women are overweight or obese, up 32% from previous survey. Urban rate at 40.1%, lower than southern states but rising.
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation's health department collected 290 food samples, finding six substandard. Seven pani puri stalls seized for prohibited colour. 202 units issued notices.
NFHS-6 data reveals a sharp rise in adult obesity in Gujarat, from one in five to one in three in four years, with concurrent increases in high blood sugar and hypertension.
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Prayagraj secured third place in Uttar Pradesh for water conservation, constructing 538 Amrit Sarovars across 8,000 hectares, harvesting 53.8 lakh cubic feet of water, and boosting rural livelihoods.
The severed hand of an ITBP soldier's mother was transferred to pathology at GSVM Medical College in Kanpur for examination after forensic specialists were unavailable.
Nashik's animal husbandry department requests ₹10 crore to cull over 4 lakh birds, destroy eggs and feed, and compensate poultry farmers after an avian flu outbreak in Navapur taluka.
The Nashik FDA conducted raids on May 27, seizing food items worth over ₹1 lakh from unlicensed and suspected adulterated businesses across multiple locations.
A new survey by Salaam Bombay Foundation reveals that one in five adolescents in Mumbai has a father who uses tobacco, with widespread exposure normalizing the habit and raising oral cancer concerns.
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Tamil Nadu achieves 99.7% institutional deliveries, but NFHS data reveals soaring obesity, diabetes, and C-section rates, posing new public health challenges.
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus appeals for international aid to combat a fast-spreading Ebola outbreak in DRC, citing mistrust and delays.
Tobacco accounts for 62% of cancers in Indian men and 33.2% in women. In Karnataka, 40.4% of new cancers are tobacco-related. Doctors warn of rising oral, liver, and other cancers, urging awareness.
A 28-year-old Bengaluru man developed severe text neck from overwork and poor posture, leading to arm weakness and bulging disc requiring surgery. Doctors report rising cases.
A three-month-old girl in Pilibhit faced a three-hour wait for a blood sample for DNA testing, raising concerns about dehydration and infection. The test was required after her 13-year-old mother refused to identify her.
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