Category : Diseases


Free Heart Check-up Camp in Lucknow for Low-Income Families

A second free Mega Heart Check-up camp is scheduled for March 15 at Chancellor Club, Lucknow, targeting individuals from newborns to 65 years with monthly income under Rs 35,000. Organized by Sri Sathya Sai Seva Organisation, it follows last year's succes

Forest Official Warns Schools About Leopard Proximity

Deputy Conservator of Forests Dr Vinita Vyas cautions that shrinking buffer zones and changing animal behavior are pushing leopards dangerously close to schools and residential areas, urging preventive measures over panic.

AGOS: Myopia Rising in Gujarat Kids Post-Covid

Ophthalmologists at the All Gujarat Ophthalmological Society summit report a 20% increase in pediatric myopia cases after Covid, linking it to excessive screen time and insufficient outdoor activities.

Tenkasi Issues Monkey Intrusion Advisory to Schools

The Tenkasi forest division has issued a safety advisory to educational institutions near forests due to increased monkey intrusions, focusing on waste management and structural measures to protect students and the protected Bonnet Macaque species.

Ghaziabad Sisters' Death: K-Pop or Family Issues?

Three sisters in Ghaziabad jumped to their deaths, raising questions about K-Pop obsession versus family dysfunction. Experts note a post-pandemic rise in youth retreating into digital isolation.

Weight-Loss Drug Price War Disrupts Big Pharma Model

Prices for GLP-1 drugs like Wegovy are plummeting, forcing Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly to adapt. This unprecedented price erosion is reshaping the obesity market, with demand driven by social media and direct consumer payments.

Villagers Carry Sick Man 10km Through Snow in Himachal

In a remarkable display of community spirit, over two dozen villagers in Himachal Pradesh's Mandi district carried an ailing man on a makeshift stretcher through 2 feet of snow for 10 kilometers to get him medical treatment, as roads remain blocked due to

Pune Child Pneumonia Surge: Weather, Dust, Viruses Blamed

Pune paediatricians report a sharp 50-60% increase in child pneumonia hospitalizations. Doctors attribute the surge to widening temperature gaps, construction dust, seasonal viruses, and secondary bacterial infections, with several children requiring ICU

Lenacapavir: New Hope in HIV Prevention

Gilead Sciences' Lenacapavir, a long-acting antiretroviral drug, shows promise for HIV-1 treatment and prevention, marking a significant breakthrough in global health efforts.

Son Injured Saving Mother from Ponda House Fire

Gauresh Saju Naik, 35, sustained burn injuries while heroically rescuing his bedridden mother from their burning home in Kavlem, Ponda. The fire destroyed their house on Friday morning.

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