Category : Diseases


Bhopal Driver Saves Lives Before Fatal Heart Attack

A 51-year-old government driver in Bhopal suffered a fatal heart attack while driving but managed to steer his vehicle to safety, preventing a major accident on a busy road near the Academy of Administration.

Ludhiana's Govt Drug Rehab Center in Structural Decay

Ludhiana's only government-run drug rehabilitation center is structurally deteriorating, with cracked walls, broken tiles, and safety hazards undermining addiction treatment efforts. Officials seek renovation funds amid bureaucratic hurdles.

Soil Mound Collapse Kills 3 Women in Sonbhadra

A tragic incident in Kirwani village, Sonbhadra, claimed three lives when a soil mound collapsed on women collecting clay for Holi preparations. Two others were injured in the accident.

Overactive Immune Response Hinders TB Treatment: Study

A new ICMR study reveals that an aggressive early immune response to tuberculosis, involving the complement system, can reduce effectiveness of standard drug therapy, suggesting blood tests for early intervention.

Punjab TB Treatment Success 90%, Preventive Therapy Gap

Punjab achieves a 90% treatment success rate for drug-sensitive TB, matching national benchmarks. However, preventive therapy coverage remains low, with only 13% of eligible household contacts and minimal high-risk groups receiving it, posing challenges f

Fatty Liver Disease Rising Among Office Workers

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is increasingly affecting young office professionals due to sedentary work, poor diet, and stress. Experts warn it's a silent condition linked to serious cardiovascular risks.

Man Dies by Suicide Over Rabies Fear in Thane District

A 35-year-old man in Maharashtra's Thane district died by suicide due to fear of rabies infection after a dog bite. Police are investigating the incident, which highlights mental health concerns in public health crises.

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