Gurgaon Air Quality Poor Again, Reaches 297 AQI
Gurgaon's air quality index remained in the poor category for a second straight day, reaching 297 on Monday. Sector 51 recorded the worst air at 351 AQI.
Category : Diseases
Indore Man Dies Amid Water Contamination Outbreak
A 64-year-old man from Bhagirathpura in Indore died at a private hospital on Monday. Authorities did not link his death to the ongoing diarrhoea outbreak in the area.
Bhopal Teen Dies by Suicide in Lake After Phone Dispute
A 17-year-old boy in Bhopal jumped into Lower Lake after being reprimanded by parents over excessive mobile phone use and poor studies. Police investigation continues.
26 Sick After Eating Ice Cream at Kerala Church Festival
Twenty-six people experienced vomiting and diarrhoea after consuming ice cream from a specific stall at a church festival in Kadungalloor. Health officials are investigating.
Kochi Road Accidents Linked to Weather Conditions
A new study reveals that low temperatures and light rainfall significantly increase road accidents in Kochi, with over half of daily crashes occurring under specific weather conditions.
Heart Disease Top Killer in Telangana, Hits Young Adults Hard
Heart disease causes 42% of medically certified deaths in Telangana, with experts warning of rising cases among people in their 30s and 40s due to poor lifestyle habits.
Winter Health Alert: Heart Attack Risks Rise in Delhi
Doctors at AIIMS warn that harsh winter increases heart attack, breathing, and infection risks, especially for those with existing conditions, elderly, and children.
Chennai Registers 4,000+ Cats in Pet Licensing Drive
Greater Chennai Corporation's pet licensing initiative has unexpectedly registered over 4,000 cats in six months, uncovering a lucrative trade and highlighting rabies vaccination needs.
15,000 NYC Nurses Strike, Hospitals Paralyzed
Major New York City hospitals face paralysis as 15,000 nurses walk off the job, demanding safer staffing, security, and AI limits. Mayor Mamdani faces early test.
Ludhiana Cold Wave: Protect Cattle, Save Milk Production
Veterinary experts from GADVASU issue crucial winter advisory for dairy animals in Ludhiana, emphasizing shelter, nutrition, and health measures to prevent milk yield drops.
Emergency Teams Airlift Two Elderly Pilgrims from Gangasagar Mela
West Bengal's emergency response mechanism rescued two ailing elderly pilgrims from Gangasagar Mela. Santlal (64) and Bimla Devi (77) received urgent medical evacuation to Kolkata hospitals.
Two Deaths Linked to SIR Anxiety in West Bengal
Officials report two deaths in West Bengal linked to SIR anxiety. A man collapsed in Uttar Dinajpur and a woman died from a stroke in North 24 Parganas.
Room Heater Fire Kills Retired Professor in Howrah
An 81-year-old retired English professor died from burn injuries after a room heater sparked a fire in her Howrah home. The blaze destroyed her room's contents, and she was rescued but declared dead at the hospital.
Kolkata Nurses Hospitalized with Suspected Nipah Virus
Two young nurses from a Barasat hospital show Nipah symptoms. Samples sent to NIV Pune for confirmation. Health department activates emergency protocols.
Nipah Virus Hits Kolkata Hospital, Two Nurses Critical
Two nurses at a private hospital in Barasat near Kolkata test positive for Nipah virus with critical symptoms. A national outbreak response team has been dispatched to West Bengal.
Bihar Sends 20 Kids to Ahmedabad for Heart Treatment
Twenty children from Bihar traveled to Ahmedabad for congenital heart disease treatment under the CM Child Heart Scheme. The state has treated 2,665 children so far, with 597 procedures completed this financial year.
Nipah Virus Alert in West Bengal: National Team Deployed
A National Joint Outbreak Response Team rushed to West Bengal after two suspected Nipah virus cases were identified. Health authorities activate emergency protocols as investigations continue.
Punjab Health Insurance Launch Pushed to Jan 22, Cover Rs 10 Lakh
Punjab's Mukh Mantri Sehat Bima Yojana launch postponed from Jan 15 to Jan 22. Health insurance cover increases from Rs 5 lakh to Rs 10 lakh per family annually. Pilot registration starts Jan 13 in Mohali.
Punjab Minister Orders Job Training for Recovering Drug Addicts
Punjab Health Minister Dr Balbir Singh instructs deputy commissioners to collaborate with ITIs, NGOs, and industries to offer job-oriented skills training to individuals recovering from drug addiction.
Indore Water Contamination: 12 Diarrhea Cases Detected
Health officials in Indore report 12 new diarrhea cases linked to water contamination. Over 4,800 residents underwent screening, with three patients hospitalized.
Bengal Nurses Critical with Nipah Virus on Ventilator
Two nurses from West Bengal are on ventilator support with very critical condition after showing symptoms of Nipah virus, according to state health officials.
Leg Warning Signs of Hidden Diseases
Your legs can signal serious hidden health issues. Learn the 6 critical warning signs—from swelling to skin changes—that demand immediate medical attention.
Potato Blight Alert in UP: Scientists Issue Advisory
Scientists at CSA University warn UP farmers of imminent late blight disease in potato crops due to weather. Experts advise immediate spraying of fungicides to prevent heavy losses. Act now to protect your yield.
Excess Chest Mucus: Risks, Causes, and Expert Advice
Excess chest mucus can lead to infections like bronchitis. Dr. Sandeep Kadian explains causes, symptoms, and crucial lifestyle tweaks to manage it. Don't ignore a persistent cough.
Tarn Taran couple dies of suffocation from heater smoke
A tragic incident in Tarn Taran claims the lives of a newlywed couple due to toxic fumes from a makeshift heater. Read the full details and learn about winter safety.
First CCHF Case in Gujarat 2026: Gandhinagar Man Infected
A 26-year-old man from Pindarda village in Gandhinagar is diagnosed with Crimean-Congo Haemorrhagic Fever (CCHF), Gujarat's first case in 2026. He is undergoing treatment in Ahmedabad. Learn about symptoms and risks.
Causes of High Blood Pressure in Children Explained
High blood pressure is rising among Indian children. Learn the 5 main causes, from obesity to family history, and discover crucial prevention strategies to protect your child's heart health.
Fasting Blood Sugar Swings: Causes & When to Worry
A 45-year-old's fasting sugar swung from 216 to 87 mg/dL on the same routine. Experts explain why such diabetes fluctuations happen and when to seek medical advice.
Newborn dies after choking on breastmilk in Erode
A tragic incident in Erode's Bhavanisagar area claims the life of a 41-day-old baby girl. Details on the infant death, police investigation, and a reminder on newborn care.
Cervical Cancer: HPV Link, Silent Symptoms, Screening Need
Cervical cancer starts with HPV & often shows no early signs. Learn the warning symptoms from Mayo Clinic & why regular screening is a lifesaver. Act now for your health.
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