Hantavirus: Symptoms, Risks, and WHO Guidelines
Hantavirus is a rare but severe respiratory illness. Learn about its symptoms, transmission, and the World Health Organization's recommendations for prevention and control.
Hantavirus is a rare but severe respiratory illness. Learn about its symptoms, transmission, and the World Health Organization's recommendations for prevention and control.
Ovarian cancer often hides behind common symptoms like bloating. Experts explain why persistent abdominal discomfort, pelvic pain, and early satiety demand attention for early detection.
Knee pain in your 30s, especially when descending stairs, may signal early cartilage damage. Doctors warn that ignoring symptoms like stiffness, clicking, or swelling can lead to irreversible joint issues.
Forensic experts confirm zinc phosphide in watermelon caused the deaths of four family members in Mumbai. The poison releases lethal phosphine gas inside the body, leading to rapid organ failure.
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RecommendedForensic labs confirmed that rat poison (zinc phosphide) in a watermelon caused the deaths of four Dokadia family members in Mumbai. The poison was inside the fruit, not externally contaminated.
Kiran Deshmukh and his wife, daily wage labourers, received Rs 3 lakh from CM Fadnavis's fund for their son Vivek's blood cancer treatment. The child's condition has improved after chemotherapy.
Radhika Jadhav, a 35-year-old transperson, died by suicide at GMCH Nagpur after suffering a double leg amputation from a train fall. She left a voice note citing unbearable pain.
A LocalCircles survey reveals that 13% of Bengaluru residents witness daily vape use, highlighting the failure of the ban to curb the practice.
Punjab recorded 90 farm suicides in 2024, the lowest in over a decade, according to NCRB data. Farmer organizations question the figures, citing underreporting.
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RecommendedAvian flu spreads in Nashik district as three more poultry farms test positive, raising total infected farms to six. Culling of birds within 1 km radius underway.
Karnataka is witnessing a surge in sudden heart attack deaths, with viral videos causing public concern. Experts urge lifestyle changes and regular check-ups.
Mild showers and gusty winds brought temporary relief from heat in South Gujarat, but temperatures rose. Mango harvest faces risk from unseasonal rain, though no major damage reported yet.
NCRB data shows 97,181 crimes against women cases pending trial at end of 2024, with conviction rate at 17% and pendency at 92.4%. Experts call for effective policing and fast-track courts.
Ludhiana recorded 320 suicides in 2024, down from 339 in 2023, a 5.6% decline. Mental illness remained the leading cause, accounting for 219 deaths. Experts stress vigilance and lifestyle changes.
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RecommendedA new study by SGPGIMS researchers reveals that fatty liver disease may impair the body's ability to process vitamin D by suppressing a key liver enzyme, explaining deficiency in patients with adequate sun exposure.
More than 150 students aged 6–14 fell ill after consuming mid-day meal at a government school in Bihar's Saharsa district. Food samples sent for analysis; third such incident in region this year.
Multiple private hospitals in Kolkata have stopped admitting Swasthya Sathi patients following the Trinamool Congress' electoral defeat, citing uncertainty over the scheme's future under the incoming government.
ESIC Medical College and Hospital in Jaipur introduces free annual health check-ups for insured individuals aged 40 and above, covering diabetes, blood pressure, and more, starting Thursday.
Jharkhand health department proposes amending Rule-55 to simplify registration for out-of-state doctors, aiming to boost specialist healthcare access in the state.
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RecommendedA 22-year-old woman died hours after a Caesarean section to remove a dead foetus at a private hospital in Daltonganj, triggering medical negligence allegations. The hospital was sealed and a criminal case registered.
A community dog in Belagavi suffered for over four years with a broken stainless steel kettle stuck around its neck. Animal Rahat rescued and treated the canine, highlighting dangers of improper waste disposal.
Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao said children with cleft-related speech disabilities are entitled to inclusive education and social benefits under the RPwD Act 2016, at the Indocleftcon 2026 conference in Mysuru.
NCRB data shows family problems caused 56.8% of Odisha's 5,791 suicides in 2024. Suicide rate of 12.4 exceeds national average of 12.2, with a 3.3% decline from 2023.
Large number of fish found dead in Phalguni backwater in Mangaluru; KSPCB suspects untreated sewage from STP, orders investigation and sample collection.
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RecommendedSoil scientist Dr VB Kulagod warned that unscientific farming practices are causing severe soil degradation and rising salinity across Karnataka, with over 80,000 hectares of irrigated land already affected.
CPM has urged the Tamil Nadu government to deploy adequate doctors and nurses at Valparai government hospital, citing lack of healthcare, long-distance referrals, and risks to vulnerable patients.
Karnataka reported over 25,000 deaths from suicides and traffic accidents in 2024, with suicides accounting for more than half. The state government is implementing measures to address these twin epidemics.
Rising temperatures and pollution levels are exacerbating respiratory and skin conditions, with experts warning of increased asthma attacks and dermatitis cases.
Punjab agriculture department raided an illegal fertiliser and pesticide packaging unit in Faridkot, seizing expired products and registering an FIR against Rajinder Sethi under multiple acts.
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RecommendedKarnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao reaffirms commitment to strengthen healthcare systems and early diagnosis at a conference on cleft lip and craniofacial anomalies.