Category : Diseases


Obesity's Metabolic Crisis: From Weight Gain to Diabetes

Medical experts reveal how gradual weight gain silently disrupts metabolism, leading to insulin resistance, prediabetes, and type 2 diabetes. Learn about symptoms, causes, and why early intervention is crucial for reversing metabolic damage.

Sunlight Helps Stroke Recovery: AIIMS Study

New research from AIIMS shows that regular sunlight exposure alongside standard rehabilitation can significantly improve recovery outcomes for moderate stroke patients.

Nipah Virus Outbreak in India Triggers Asian Health Alerts

India's Nipah virus outbreak with 40-75% mortality rate prompts airport screenings in Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, Vietnam, and Thailand. WHO assesses low risk of international spread but warns of ongoing exposure risks from fruit bat reservoirs.

First Indigenous Goat Pox Vaccine Made in Pune

Pune's Institute of Veterinary Biological Products will produce India's first government-made goat pox vaccine, enhancing disease control in endemic regions with 1.15 crore initial doses.

Headache Mimics Stroke During Peak Traffic Drive

A driver experienced a severe headache that resembled stroke symptoms while navigating peak traffic, highlighting the dangers of misdiagnosis and the importance of immediate medical attention.

Gas Cylinder Blast in Karaikudi Injures Several

A severe gas cylinder explosion occurred in Karaikudi, Tamil Nadu, during a cooking mishap, resulting in multiple injuries and hospitalizations. The incident has raised urgent safety concerns.

Nipah Virus: Origin, Symptoms, and Deadly Nature

An in-depth look at the Nipah virus, its origins in fruit bats, transmission methods, severe symptoms like encephalitis, and why it has a high fatality rate, with recent outbreaks in India.

Childhood Diabetes Surge in Tamil Nadu Hospitals

Government Rajaji Hospital in Madurai reports significant increase in childhood diabetes cases, with over 400 new type 1 cases annually and 48,000 type 2 visits. Doctors attribute rise to lifestyle factors and genetic predisposition.

Jaipur Seizes 43,421 Litres of Suspected Adulterated Ghee

Food safety authorities in Jaipur confiscated 43,421 litres of ghee from three warehouses linked to Girdhar Milk Food Product and Shri Shyam Milk Food Product. Samples have been sent for testing, with one brand already declared unsafe.

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