Pune Teen's Eye Injury Shows Need for Safety Gear
A 17-year-old carpenter in Pune suffered a severe eye injury from an iron nail, emphasizing the urgent need for mandatory protective eyewear in high-risk occupations to prevent permanent vision loss.
Category : Diseases
India Rejects 6-in-1 Vaccine Over Chinese Polio Strain
India's drug regulator CDSCO has rejected Indian Immunologicals' proposal for human trials of a hexavalent vaccine due to safety concerns about Chinese-sourced polio antigens, protecting the country's polio-free status.
TN CM to PM: Keep NEET out of BPT, BOT admissions
Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin writes to PM Modi, arguing NEET requirement for physiotherapy and occupational therapy admissions lacks logic and burdens poor families.
Jalandhar Opens Mukhyamantri Sehat Yojana Registration
Jalandhar district administration has initiated the registration process for the Mukhyamantri Sehat Yojana, a health insurance scheme for eligible beneficiaries. The move aims to provide financial protection for medical treatments.
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Lucknow Doctors Push Cervical Cancer Screening for Women
Medical experts in Lucknow emphasize the critical need for regular cervical cancer screening among women, particularly those above 30, to combat late detection issues in urban Uttar Pradesh.
Delhi Rain Reduces Pollution, IMD Predicts Chilly Weather
Recent rainfall in Delhi has improved air quality to moderate levels, with AQI at 192. IMD forecasts chilly winds and temperatures between 4°C to 19°C for the coming days.
Pune MDR-TB Cases Drop as Antibiotic Misuse Sparks Alarm
Official data shows Pune's multi-drug resistant TB cases decreased from 326 to 267, attributed to aggressive monitoring. However, experts warn antibiotic misuse is fueling resistance, with affluent patients showing new TB patterns.
Pune Doctors: Steroid Misuse Raises Fungal Infection Risk
Infectious disease specialists in Pune report increased cases of pulmonary aspergillosis linked to steroid misuse for mild viral illnesses. Doctors emphasize steroids should only be used in specific critical situations.
Khargone Pickup Accident Injures 22 Tribal Members
A pickup vehicle overturned near Khapar Jamli village in Khargone district, injuring 22 tribal community members traveling for a traditional wedding ritual. One person is critical.
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Vadodara Sees Rise in Guillain-Barré Syndrome Cases
Hospitals in Vadodara report over a dozen Guillain-Barré Syndrome cases in two months, with children requiring ICU care and families facing high treatment costs amid unclear causes.
Kidney Disease: India's Silent Health Crisis
Chronic kidney disease affects tens of millions in India, often undiagnosed. Experts reveal early warning signs, testing frequency, and 5 crucial prevention steps to protect kidney health.
Yamuna Ammonia High, Wazirabad Plant at 90%
Ammonia levels in Yamuna river remain above normal, affecting Wazirabad Water Treatment Plant operations. Delhi water supply improves but concerns over industrial pollution persist.
MP's Rs 1.5 Lakh Cashless Treatment for Accident Victims
Madhya Pradesh government introduces cashless treatment up to Rs 1.5 lakh for road accident victims across 1,600 empanelled hospitals, aiming to reduce fatalities by 45-50%.
Amravati: ₹5 Crore Cancer Ward Approved, Education & Healthcare Boost
Guardian Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule approved ₹5 crore for a cancer ward at Amravati's Super Specialty Hospital. The DPC meeting also addressed municipal school infrastructure, patient shelters, and new anganwadi centres.
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Wildlife Crisis in Vithura: Animals Invade Homes
Residents of Vithura panchayat in Thiruvananthapuram face daily terror from leopards, elephants, bison, and wild boars, with authorities advising against venturing out after dark.
NBRI Names Gladiolus After Botanist Palpu Pushpangadan
The National Botanical Research Institute in Lucknow has unveiled a new gladiolus variety named 'NBRI-Pushpangadan' in tribute to its former director, the late Padma Shri awardee Palpu Pushpangadan, during its annual flower show.
Kolkata Viral Outbreak: Cough, Fever Cases Surge
Thousands in Kolkata suffer from cough, fever, and sore throat due to viral infections triggered by temperature fluctuations. Doctors warn of continued spread until weather stabilizes.
Odisha Man Pedals Rickshaw 300 km for Wife's Treatment
A 70-year-old rickshaw puller in Odisha cycled 300 km from Sambalpur to Cuttack in bone-chilling cold to get his wife medical care, highlighting healthcare access issues for the poor.
Indian Woman Sets 25-Year Heart Transplant Survival Record
Preeti Unhale marks 25 years post-heart transplant, becoming India's longest-living survivor. Her journey highlights medical advances and the critical role of donor awareness in saving lives.
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Telangana RTC Drivers' Health Checks Stalled, Safety at Risk
Mandatory annual medical examinations for Telangana State Road Transport Corporation drivers remain suspended since April 2024, sparking serious passenger safety and employee welfare concerns across Hyderabad and the state.
Madurai Free Eye Camp for Police & Drivers
Madurai traffic police and Vasan Eye Care Hospital organized a free eye screening camp for 250 police officers, public, and commercial vehicle drivers during National Road Safety Month.
Odisha Man Pedals 300km with Wife on Rickshaw for Hospital
A 70-year-old rickshaw-puller from Odisha cycled 300km to Cuttack hospital with his stroke-stricken wife due to lack of funds, showcasing healthcare access challenges and spousal devotion.
Vet Shortage Cripples Wildlife Care in Karnataka Zoos
Karnataka's zoological parks are grappling with a critical shortage of veterinarians, severely impacting animal healthcare and conservation efforts across the state.
Green Corridor: Uttarakhand Donor's Organs Save 5 Lives
A coordinated inter-state medical operation created a green corridor to transport organs from a brain-dead donor in Uttarakhand to five patients across Delhi, Chandigarh, and Rishikesh, showcasing India's organ donation system.
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Pregnant Woman Dies After Husband in Hazaribag Accident
A two-month pregnant woman, Jyoti, died from injuries sustained in a road accident that killed her husband Arun two days earlier in Hazaribag. The couple was heading to an exam center when a speeding truck hit their bike.
Mangaluru Village Panic Over IMD's GPS Sonde
Residents near Dharmasthala were alarmed by a strange aerial object with foreign markings, later confirmed by IMD as a routine meteorological instrument used for weather data collection.
ICMR's Mobile Stroke Units Revolutionize Assam Healthcare
ICMR hands over two Mobile Stroke Units to Assam, enabling hospital-level stroke treatment at patients' doorsteps in remote areas, cutting treatment time from 24 hours to 2 hours.
Kolkata Zoo Bats Tested for Nipah After West Bengal Cases
Following two Nipah virus cases in West Bengal, bats at Kolkata's Alipore Zoo undergo RT-PCR testing. Learn how Nipah spreads from bats to humans, symptoms, and precautions.
Stop BP Meds When Normal? Mumbai Cardiologist Explains
A Mumbai cardiologist clarifies whether blood pressure medications should be discontinued once readings normalize, explaining the risks and proper management.
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Nipah Scare: Bats at Kolkata Zoo Tested with RT-PCR
In response to Nipah virus concerns, RT-PCR tests have been conducted on bats at Kolkata's Alipore Zoo. Authorities are taking preventive measures to ensure public safety and monitor potential zoonotic threats in the region.
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