Health experts in Jharkhand highlight cervical cancer as a persistent public health issue. Despite medical advances, low awareness, screening gaps, and vaccination challenges continue to hinder progress in reducing disease burden.
Researchers at UCSF discovered that ageing involves loss of coordinated gene activity, not just damage. Restoring key transcription factors made old cells behave like young ones, offering new approaches to slow age-related decline.
New research reveals a strong connection between fatty liver disease and increased colon cancer risk. Experts recommend specific dietary changes and foods to incorporate for prevention.
A major national study reveals India's stillbirth rate increased by 44% between pre-Covid and post-Covid periods, reaching 18.3 per 1,000 births. Disrupted antenatal care and delayed referrals during the pandemic are key factors driving this alarming tren
A major national study reveals India's stillbirth rate increased by 44% post-pandemic, reaching 18.3 per 1,000 births. Rural areas and gaps in pregnancy care are key factors.
The Arctic ground squirrel enters extreme hibernation with brain functions nearly ceasing, then wakes up intact. Scientists study its neuroprotective mechanisms for medical applications.
Brain aneurysms often go undetected until they rupture. Learn about symptoms like one-sided numbness, the importance of early diagnosis, and expert insights from Dr. Khushbu Goel.
Breast cancer cases are increasing among women under 40 in India. Experts explain why awareness and early detection are crucial for younger women.
A Lancet study reveals India accounts for over 43% of Asia's chronic respiratory disease disability, with air pollution identified as a major driver. Experts warn of rising cases and delayed diagnoses.
India introduces comprehensive national guidelines for veterinary clinics, aiming to modernize care for livestock and pets, reduce regional disparities, and ensure adequate staffing across the country.
India faces a fresh Nipah virus outbreak in Kerala with confirmed cases and fatalities, raising international travel concerns due to high fatality rates and zoonotic transmission from fruit bats.
Kolkata expects sunny weather on Tuesday with temperatures 16.4-29°C, but air quality remains poor. The week ahead will see rising temperatures and clear skies.
Leading oncologists reveal oral cavity cancer is now comparable to breast cancer in India, driven by tobacco use and poor habits. Early detection and lifestyle changes are crucial for prevention.
ICMR-INDIAB study shows diabetes prevalence in Tamil Nadu increased from 11.1% to 22.7% over a decade, with rural areas seeing 120% rise. Experts link epidemic to high-carb diets and PDS limitations.
A 32-year-old Bengaluru software professional experienced unexplained burping after physical activity, leading to diagnosis of severe coronary artery blockages despite normal initial tests.
Medical experts highlight jaundice accompanied by abdominal pain as a serious warning sign, often indicating underlying liver conditions like hepatitis or cirrhosis that require immediate attention.
Nine individuals from agriculture and allied sectors receive Padma Shri awards. Scientists Ashok Kumar Singh and Gopal Ji Trivedi recognized for developing rice varieties and promoting makhana cultivation.
Brazilian social media influencer Jessica Daugirdas, who documented her colorectal cancer journey online, has passed away at age 35. Her family confirmed her death on Instagram after a nearly three-year health battle.
Orthopaedic specialists in Bengaluru are treating increasing fracture cases from low-impact injuries, attributing the trend to widespread Vitamin D deficiency worsened by post-pandemic indoor lifestyles.
India faces a diabetes crisis with over 100 million adults affected. Learn about silent symptoms, prevention strategies, and expert advice on managing this growing health challenge.
Nine individuals from agriculture and allied sectors, including scientist Ashok Kumar Singh who developed Basmati varieties and genome-edited rice, have been honored with Padma Shri awards for their contributions to farming innovation and farmer livelihoo
A 26-year-old woman in Hangzhou developed prediabetes after following a drastic weight-loss plan for her friend's wedding, losing 15kg in two months through extreme dieting and exercise.
India faces a growing health paradox with undernutrition alongside rapidly rising obesity, especially in cities. Experts warn about metabolic syndrome risks and advocate for lifestyle changes.
Fatty liver disease affects 38.6% of Indian adults, with urban rates exceeding 50%. Experts reveal why this silent condition is often ignored despite its severe health risks.
Doctors across India report alarming rise in high blood pressure among 20-30 year olds. Lifestyle factors, low awareness, and silent symptoms create perfect storm for future heart risks.
US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. accuses tobacco giants of applying addiction science to ultra-processed foods, driving America's chronic disease epidemic through engineered cravings and consumption patterns.
Heart-wrenching scenes at Osmania General Hospital mortuary as families receive remains of Nampally furniture showroom fire victims. Victims include Hyderabad natives and siblings from Nalgonda, with families losing homes and belongings. Telangana governm
Medical experts at Trichy's Birth Well Expo emphasized greater awareness on postpartum depression and pre-pregnancy preparation for women's wellness, highlighting Tamil Nadu's strong maternal healthcare system.
A woman in Bengaluru claims her husband, a cab driver, abandoned her after her cancer diagnosis, alleging he started another relationship and feared her illness would spread.
A 16-year-old boy in Ludhiana suffered a deep neck cut from a banned Chinese manjha kite string while riding his bike. He required 10 stitches after being rushed to multiple hospitals.