Haryana Approves Rs 53.21 Crore for Food Safety in NCR
Haryana government allocates Rs 53.21 crore to upgrade food and drug safety systems in NCR, including 28 mobile testing vans and modern labs in Karnal and Chandigarh.
Category : Diseases
Diabetes Stigma Higher in Younger Adults, Study Finds
A Visakhapatnam study of 333 type 2 diabetes patients reveals stigma is most severe in those under 40, linked to age, diagnosis duration, exercise habits, and life stressors.
Patna Launches Surveillance Unit for Disease Control
Patna Municipal Corporation establishes a metropolitan surveillance unit with a team of 17 specialists to monitor 40 infectious diseases, food safety, and zoonotic illnesses, enhancing real-time health data and outbreak response.
Cambridge Professor on Superbug Threat, Antibiotic Misuse in India
Professor Martin Welch from Cambridge University discusses the immediate threat of superbugs, antibiotic misuse in India, GM food safety, and the need for university collaborations during his visit to Mysuru.
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VMC Road-Washing Strategy Improves Vijayawada Air Quality
The Vijayawada Municipal Corporation has implemented a new road-washing strategy using water tankers on major corridors to suppress dust and pollutants, resulting in improved Air Quality Index readings across the city.
Emergency Ambulance Workers Protest in Una, Himachal Pradesh
Emergency ambulance service workers in Una, Himachal Pradesh, have staged protests demanding better working conditions and timely salaries. The demonstrations highlight ongoing labor issues in the state's healthcare sector.
Kerala's Youngest Organ Donor Laid to Rest with State Honors
Kerala's youngest organ donor was laid to rest with full state honors, attended by Union Minister Suresh Gopi and Kerala Minister Veena George, highlighting the significance of organ donation in India.
Kerala Farmer Dies After Consuming Pesticide
A 62-year-old award-winning farmer in Kerala passed away after being found unconscious at his farm following pesticide consumption. He was hospitalized but succumbed days later.
Childhood Cancer Day: How to Support Kids in Treatment
On International Childhood Cancer Day, learn key strategies to support children undergoing cancer treatment, including emotional, practical, and community-based approaches for better outcomes.
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7 Warning Signs of Childhood Cancer Parents Should Never Ignore
Early detection of cancer in children is crucial for better outcomes. Learn about the seven key warning signs that parents should watch for and never ignore.
Child's Swollen Belly Could Signal Hidden Cancer: Neuroblastoma
A child's slightly swollen abdomen might seem harmless, but it could be an early sign of neuroblastoma, a rare cancer affecting young children. Experts explain why this symptom is often overlooked and why early detection is crucial for better treatment ou
Ludhiana Hospital Expansion to Finish by March After Setbacks
The 100-bed expansion of Ludhiana's Mother and Child Hospital, delayed since mid-2023, is set to double capacity by March 31, addressing a surge in deliveries.
Childhood Cancer Day: Early Detection Saves Lives
International Childhood Cancer Day highlights the fight against pediatric cancers. Dr. Pearl Anand explains prevalence, types, warning signs, and challenges in early diagnosis.
LPG Cylinder Blast Destroys House in Faridkot, Occupant Escapes
A major LPG cylinder explosion caused extensive damage to a house in Burj Mastan village, Faridkot district. The lone occupant escaped moments before the blast, which destroyed the roof and household items.
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Maharashtra Approves Four New Cardiac Cath Labs in Hospitals
Maharashtra's health department has sanctioned Rs 100 crore for four state-of-the-art cardiac catheterisation labs in Pune, Jalna, Gadchiroli, and Kolhapur to combat rising heart disease cases.
UP Launches Cancer Mission to Boost Diagnosis and Treatment
Uttar Pradesh is launching a State Cancer Mission to improve early diagnosis, treatment access, and follow-up care for patients, alongside initiatives to reduce maternal mortality and expand healthcare infrastructure.
Lancet Study Reveals Child Healthcare Gaps in Rural UP
A Lancet study led by Prof Shally Awasthi shows less than one-third of children with low oxygen levels in rural UP were referred to higher centers, with severe cases facing only 46.7% referral rates, highlighting systemic failures.
15 Students Ill After Midday Meal at Nagpur School
Fifteen students at a residential school for intellectually disabled in Nagpur fell ill with suspected food poisoning after consuming a midday meal. They are stable and under observation at a hospital.
Coffee May Protect Brain From Dementia, Study Finds
A large US study tracking 131,821 adults for 43 years found moderate caffeinated coffee and tea consumption linked to 18% lower dementia risk, with strongest benefits at 2-3 cups daily.
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New Cancer Treatments Transform Children's Lives in India
On International Childhood Cancer Day, doctors highlight advanced therapies like targeted therapy and immunotherapy that improve cure rates with fewer side effects for pediatric patients across India.
Yavatmal Pesticide Survey Exposes Severe Health, Environmental Risks
A joint survey by PAN Asia Pacific and PAN India reveals alarming pesticide practices in Yavatmal district, with 97% of farmers using pesticides, 72% classified as highly hazardous, and serious health and environmental consequences documented.
KGMU Experts: Early Diagnosis Key for Childhood Cancer
Medical experts at KGMU highlighted that early detection significantly boosts survival rates in paediatric cancers. They urged parents to seek prompt evaluation for symptoms like persistent fever, swelling, or fatigue.
Rising Adulterated Ghee Sales Prompt Health Warning in Rajasthan
Rajasthan's health department issues alert as counterfeit ghee operations increase, with recent raids seizing thousands of liters of spurious products. Consumers advised to verify packaging carefully.
Cervical Cancer 29% of India Cancers: Pap Test Vital
Cervical cancer accounts for 6-29% of all cancers in India, making it the second most common. Dr. Sahana K P explains why the Pap test is a crucial, cost-effective screening tool that can prevent deaths through early detection.
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Delhi Health Dept Acts Against 10 Pharmacies for Violations
The Delhi Health Department has taken strict action against 10 retail pharmacies for violating drug sale and storage rules, including operating without licenses and selling medicines without prescriptions.
Kenyan Teen's Cancer Battle Highlights Rare Genetic Disorder
Lakita Frida, a 19-year-old from Nairobi, survived bone cancer, amputation, and a bone marrow disorder linked to Li-Fraumeni syndrome, treated in India. Her story of resilience emerges on International Childhood Cancer Day.
Mother Dies of Shock After Son's Road Accident in Namakkal
A heartbreaking incident in Namakkal district where a woman collapsed and died from a heart attack after police informed her of her son's fatal road accident near Kumarapalayam.
Businessman Dies at Odisha Eco-Tourism Camp
A 60-year-old businessman from Rajgangpur died of a suspected cardiac arrest while celebrating his wedding anniversary at the Khandadhar eco-tourism nature camp in Sundargarh district, Odisha.
Student, Graduate Arrested for Fatal Illegal C-Section in UP
Ambedkar Nagar police arrested a class 12 student and an Arts graduate for conducting an illegal caesarean surgery at an unregistered hospital, leading to a woman's death. The hospital had operated for five years without proper credentials.
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Mobile Overuse Linked to Rising Child Squint Cases: Doctors
Doctors at KGMU report a surge in children developing squint due to prolonged mobile screen exposure post-pandemic, warning of vision loss and psychological impacts.
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