Mysuru achieves 100% sickle cell screening, 1,353 carriers
Mysuru district achieved 100% sickle cell anaemia screening, examining 1,59,162 people. 1,353 carriers and 178 patients identified, says DHO Dr P C Kumaraswamy.
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Mumbai sees rise in Covid, H1N1, RSV and flu cases
Mumbai is witnessing an uptick in viral infections, with doctors reporting a simultaneous rise in Covid-19, H1N1, influenza A, and RSV cases.
Contaminated water sickens 30 in Kalyan society
Nearly 25-30 residents of a housing society in Kalyan West fell ill after suspected contaminated drinking water caused vomiting, diarrhoea, and stomach pain over the past week.
India Bans 16 Combination Drugs Lacking Therapeutic Justification
India's Union Health Ministry bans 16 fixed-dose combination drugs, citing lack of therapeutic justification and safety concerns to promote rational medicine use.
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Child Fatigue, Bruises, Infections May Signal Blood Disorders
Persistent fatigue, easy bruising, frequent infections, and growth delays in children may indicate inherited blood disorders. Early genetic testing can enable timely treatment and better outcomes.
Centre Bans 16 FDC Medicines Over Lack of Scientific Evidence
The Indian government has banned 16 fixed-dose combination medicines, including antibiotics and pain relief drugs, after expert committees found them irrational and lacking therapeutic justification.
Lance Bass Type 1.5 Diabetes Misdiagnosis Explained
NSYNC's Lance Bass shares his journey with type 1.5 diabetes, misdiagnosed as type 2. Learn about LADA, symptoms, and why correct diagnosis matters.
Toddler Survives Mosquito Repellent Poisoning After 20 Days in ICU
A 19-month-old child in Delhi suffered severe lung injury and multi-organ failure after ingesting mosquito repellent. After 20 days of intensive care at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, the toddler recovered and was discharged.
Small Sources Major Contributors to Air Pollution: Study
A new study reveals that unmitigated small sources like eateries and MSMEs collectively contribute more to PM2.5 pollution than large industries and transport, based on research in Varanasi and Ludhiana.
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MP Women Alcohol Consumption Above National Average
NFHS-6 reveals 1.2% women in MP consume alcohol, above national 1.1%; men at 18.5% below national 18.9%. Both genders show rise from previous survey.
New Mother Dies After Caesarean at Rajasthan Hospital
Preeti, 20, died at PBM Hospital in Bikaner after caesarean complications. She was among six women with kidney failure; state probe remains inconclusive.
President Murmu: India to Beat Sickle Cell Disease Target
President Droupadi Murmu expressed confidence that India will eradicate sickle cell disease before 2047, praising the National Sickle Cell Anaemia Elimination Mission's achievements.
Woman Dies After Childbirth Due to No Road for Ambulance
A 25-year-old woman in Chandrapur died postpartum after an ambulance couldn't reach her remote village due to lack of a motorable road, highlighting poor infrastructure.
Pune Residents Alarmed by Open Garbage Burning
Residents across Pune raise concerns over repeated open garbage burning, demanding strict action from PMC, which recorded only one case in May 2026.
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88 Ill After Suspected Food Poisoning at Bhiwandi Outlet
A food poisoning incident at a Bhiwandi shawarma outlet has sickened 88 people, including 33 women and 14 children. Authorities have sealed the shop and launched an investigation.
India can eliminate sickle cell disease before 2047: President
President Droupadi Murmu expressed confidence that India can eradicate sickle cell disease before 2047 through collective efforts, highlighting the need for awareness, especially among tribal communities.
Sleep apnea: Silent epidemic in North Karnataka
Hubballi's North Karnataka Sleep Centre reveals 90% of tested individuals have moderate to severe sleep apnea, with lifestyle factors driving the rise. Experts urge early screening.
Dental Clinic Fined Rs 23,000 for Failed Implants
Bengaluru man lost a tooth due to failed implants at Partha Dental Clinic. Consumer court ordered Rs 23,000 compensation for negligence and deficiency in service.
Kerala Shigella Cases Reach 120 with 10 New Infections
Kerala's Shigella outbreak escalates as 10 new cases emerge, raising the total to 120. Health Minister K Muraleedharan reports cases across multiple districts.
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Liver Disease Myths: Not Just Alcohol, Early Reversal Possible
Liver disease is rising globally, but myths abound. It's not only caused by alcohol; fatty liver disease is now common. Early detection allows full reversal. Beware of herbal remedies and detox fads.
Guru Nanak Dairy's Licence Suspended Over Malai Peda Illness
Three families fell ill after consuming malai pedas from Guru Nanak Dairy. The retail licence has been suspended and a stop-work notice issued. Learn about causes of food poisoning from malai peda.
NEET Aspirant Dies by Suicide in Lucknow (19.06.2026)
A 17-year-old NEET aspirant died by suicide in Lucknow. Family says she performed well in the cancelled May 3 exam. Police investigate.
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Pune Yellow Water Crisis Ends After Pipeline Cleaning
Pune Municipal Corporation completes cleaning of supply lines from Bhama Askhed dam, resolving yellowish tap water issue. Residents demand transparency with daily water testing.
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Hostel Shut After 22 Students Fall Ill Due to E. Coli
Government Ayurveda Medical College hostel closed after 22 students suffer diarrhoea due to E. coli in water. Classes suspended, chlorination underway.
21-day-old infant with spinal defect operated in Berhampur
Doctors at MKCG Medical College and Hospital in Berhampur performed a critical surgery on a 21-day-old infant with a rare neural tube defect. The baby is recovering well.
Kolhapur CPR Hospital to Launch First Govt BMT Facility
Kolhapur's CPR Hospital will launch Maharashtra's first bone marrow transplant unit in a government hospital next month, offering affordable treatment for blood cancer and thalassemia under Ayushman Bharat.
Kerala Reports 19 New Shigella Cases, Total Reaches 186
Kerala reported 19 new Shigella infections on Thursday, taking the year's total to 186. Mpox and amebic meningoencephalitis cases also reported from Thiruvananthapuram.
Disc Bulge Cases Rising Among Young Adults in Hyderabad
Hyderabad doctors report a sharp rise in disc bulge cases among young adults aged 25-27, with sedentary lifestyles and poor posture blamed. Prevention is key.
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Stem Cell Transplant Offers Hope to Child with Sickle Cell Disease
A five-year-old boy with severe sickle cell disease received a stem cell transplant from his sister, offering a potential cure. Doctors emphasize screening and early diagnosis ahead of World Sickle Cell Day.
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