Beer for Kidney Stones? Doctors Debunk Viral Myth
A viral trend claims beer helps pass kidney stones. Doctors say it’s a dangerous myth—alcohol dehydrates, increases uric acid, and raises stone risk. Water and lemon water are the real remedies.
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Biocon Arm Gets Health Canada Nod for Fungal Injection
Biocon's arm receives Health Canada approval for a fungal infection treatment injection, expanding its global footprint in antifungal therapies.
Lesser-Known Signs of Endometriosis Mistaken for IBS
Endometriosis shares symptoms with IBS, leading to misdiagnosis. Learn about lesser-known signs like painful bowel movements, bloating, and fatigue that can help differentiate.
US Evacuee Tests Positive for Hantavirus Without Symptoms
A US passenger evacuated from a hantavirus-hit cruise ship has tested positive for the virus but shows no symptoms. Health officials confirm low public risk as global monitoring continues.
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Night Shifts, Disrupted Sleep Raise Cancer Risk: Study
A new study reveals that night shift work and disrupted sleep patterns significantly increase the risk of developing cancer. The research highlights the importance of circadian rhythm maintenance.
5 Most Common Reasons Fire Alarms Beep Unexpectedly
Fire alarms beeping unexpectedly? Discover the top 5 reasons, from low batteries to humidity, and learn how to fix them quickly.
Reproductive Cancers Dominate India's Tally, Women Suffer Most
A new report reveals that reproductive cancers account for nearly half of all cancer cases in India, with women disproportionately affected. Experts call for early detection and awareness.
Ambala Youth Saves Two Lives Through Organ Donation
A 22-year-old from Ambala, declared brain-dead after an accident, donated his organs at PGIMER, saving two lives. His family's decision highlights the impact of organ donation.
Violence Against Doctors Unacceptable: Bombay HC Judge
Justice Anil Kilor of Bombay High Court stated that violence against doctors is unjustifiable, emphasizing the need for a safe and supportive environment for healthcare professionals.
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Genetic Disorders Rise; Newborn Screening, Biopsy Offer Hope
A new study reveals an increase in genetic disorders among newborns, with haematologic conditions like thalassemia leading. Screening and biopsy provide early intervention hope.
Kota C-Section Deaths: 22-Year-Old Woman Dies, Two Critical
A 22-year-old woman died after a C-section at Kota's J K Lon Hospital, while two others developed kidney complications and are on life support. Officials investigate post-surgical issues.
Garbage Dumping Continues in Lucknow Despite LMC Claims
Despite LMC claims, garbage dumping persists in Lucknow areas like Indiranagar, Khadra, Aliganj, and Gomtinagar, causing foul smell and health risks ahead of monsoon.
NMMC Opens Largest Free Dialysis Centre in Maharashtra
Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation launches state's largest 50-bed free dialysis centre in Vashi, aiming to provide affordable treatment to needy patients.
Brain TB Treatment May Be Ineffective, Study Warns
An international review warns that many TB drugs fail to reach the brain in sufficient amounts, potentially reducing treatment efficacy for tuberculous meningitis.
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Indian-origin scientist says hantavirus outbreak 'not Covid'
Indian-origin CDC director Jay Bhattacharya urges calm over hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship near Canary Islands, saying it's not like COVID-19 and protocols are in place.
Deer in Chennai Forest Risk Health from Garbage Foraging
Spotted deer in Perungalathur reserve forest near Chennai face health risks from ingesting plastic and organic waste discarded by commuters, despite warnings.
T'puram pre-monsoon meet: Cleaning, vaccine, rabies steps
An inter-departmental meeting in Thiruvananthapuram outlined pre-monsoon cleaning drives, dry days, doxycycline for MGNREGA workers, pet licensing, and cervical cancer vaccine for girls.
Kanpur Man Dies by Suicide Over Gambling Debts
A 20-year-old man in Kanpur died by suicide due to stress from gambling losses and debts of Rs 1 lakh. He was found hanging by his brother.
AIIMS Launches Free Blood Test for Epilepsy Patients
AIIMS has started a free advanced blood testing service to monitor anti-epilepsy drug levels, enabling personalized treatment and reducing side effects for patients.
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Ahmedabad Doctors Save Uterus in Rare Placenta Percreta Case
In a rare case of placenta percreta, doctors at GMERS Medical College in Vadnagar saved a woman's uterus, avoiding hysterectomy. The condition occurs in just 0.01% of pregnancies.
30% of Child Sex Abuse Survivors in Goa Are Male
Goa's victim assistance unit reveals that nearly 30% of child sex abuse survivors are male, challenging societal norms. The report analyzed 3,949 cases from 2014-2026.
Shipra Sun City Residents Decry Environmental, Safety Issues
Residents of Shipra Sun City in Ghaziabad raise concerns over environmental degradation, safety hazards in parks, and an open sewer pit, calling for responsible development.
Kolkata Man Regains Left Hand Use After Rare Surgery
A 55-year-old man from Baruipur regained left hand function after surgery for a rare fungal tumour at NRS Medical College, Kolkata. The thumb was removed but the hand saved.
Early Famine Exposure Tied to 43% Higher Diabetes Risk
A new ICMR-led meta-analysis of 40 global studies finds that individuals exposed to famine in early life have a 43% higher risk of developing Type 2 diabetes, with risk increasing to 47% in recent studies.
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Hantavirus Cruise: Passengers Evacuated in Hazmat Gear
Passengers from the hantavirus-hit cruise ship MV Hondius were evacuated in Tenerife under strict safety protocols after a passenger died. Over 140 showed no symptoms.
Odisha to boost critical care beds at Sishubhawan to 128
The Odisha government plans to increase critical care beds at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Post Graduate Institute of Paediatrics from 50 to 128 within a year to meet growing demand and save children's lives.
Persistent Snoring in Children May Signal Sleep Apnoea
Doctors warn persistent snoring, mouth breathing, and restless sleep in children could indicate obstructive sleep apnoea, a serious condition affecting growth and learning.
Neonatal Resuscitation Programme at AIIMS-Patna Targets Record
A national neonatal resuscitation programme at AIIMS-Patna trained over 18,000 healthcare professionals in a single day, aiming for a Limca Book of Records entry to reduce neonatal mortality by 2030.
Indian Crew Safe After Hantavirus Scare on Cruise Ship
Two Indian crew members from MV Hondius are healthy after hantavirus scare off Canary Islands. Evacuated to Netherlands for quarantine.
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Mumbai Heatwave: Day Temperature Near 40°C for Second Day
Mumbai's daytime temperatures hovered near 40°C for the second consecutive day, with Ram Mandir recording 39.2°C. IMD issues heat advisory urging precautions.
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