Mouth ulcer that won't heal? It could be oral cancer warning
Persistent mouth ulcers lasting over two weeks are a key early sign of oral cancer, now rising among Indian women. Learn symptoms, risks, and why early check-up saves lives.
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Over 5,100 Treated at SSB's Free Medical Camp in Sonepur
The Sashastra Seema Bal's free medical camp at Sonepur Mela has provided treatment to over 5,100 visitors, offering screenings, medicines, and health education. Read about this vital public service initiative.
Fast Food Culture Drives Adolescent Obesity Crisis in India
Medical experts in Bengaluru link economic growth & globalised fast food to a sharp rise in adolescent obesity, causing PCOD, diabetes & lifelong health issues. Learn the causes and solutions.
Haryana CM Reviews Water & Sewer Projects, Sets Deadlines
Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini reviews water projects, mandates timely completion. 3 villages get urban-level facilities, 100 km sewer lines laid. Govt pushes for treated wastewater reuse.
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Surat Sets Up Designated Dog Feeding Zones to Improve Safety
Surat Municipal Corporation installs public notice boards for designated dog feeding spots across 30 wards. This initiative aims to reduce dog bite incidents and follows Supreme Court directives. Read more.
Delhi Air Quality 'Very Poor', Govt Forms Expert Panel
Delhi's air quality remains in the 'very poor' category, with Mundka's AQI at 387. The government has formed an expert group for long-term pollution mitigation strategies. Read more.
70+ Students Ill After Food Poisoning at Salem College Hostel
More than 70 students hospitalised after suspected food poisoning at Vinayaka Mission's medical college in Salem. Contaminated water suspected. Kitchen sealed.
Delhi Govt Forms Expert Group to Combat Air Pollution
Delhi government establishes an expert group to address severe air pollution and health crisis. Led by Dr. Rekha Gupta, the team will devise immediate and long-term action plans.
Rats Damage Corpse in Haridwar Hospital Mortuary
A body in Haridwar district hospital's mortuary was gnawed by rats due to a damaged freezer, officials admit negligence. In a separate incident, a leopard attacked a 4-year-old in Pauri.
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Delhi CM on Yamuna Pollution & Air Quality at HTLS
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta addresses Yamuna river pollution and poor air quality at HTLS, detailing government steps like road washing to combat the crisis. Read more.
HIV Cases Rise in Odisha Youth; Govt Steps Up Fight
Unprotected sex drives 70% of HIV cases in Odisha. The state expands testing, awareness via Red Ribbon Clubs & NGOs, but young adults remain vulnerable. Learn about the ongoing battle.
Delhi AQI 324: Doctor Says It's Not The Most Polluted City
Delhi's air quality plunges to 'very poor' with AQI 324 amid a cold wave alert. A top doctor reveals a surprising truth about pollution rankings and how to fight back. Read for vital health insights.
Delhi AQI Hits 'Very Poor' 333, Smog Covers City
Delhi's air quality deteriorates to 'very poor' with AQI at 333. Key areas like Anand Vihar and Ghazipur see severe smog. Government outlines measures amid health concerns. Read the full report.
CDC Changes Hepatitis B Vaccine Rule for Newborns
CDC's vaccine panel votes to end universal hepatitis B shot at birth for babies of negative mothers. Parents and doctors to decide case-by-case. Experts warn of risks.
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Top Doctors: India's Air Pollution a Public Health Emergency
Over 80 Padma awardee doctors warn toxic air causes 1.7M annual deaths, genetic harm, and a future epidemic. They demand urgent action and declare clean air a human right.
India's Malaria Burden High, But Elimination Progress Steady
India accounts for 73.3% of SE Asia's malaria cases & 89% of deaths in 2024, per WHO. Despite this, the country is on track for a 75% reduction target. Read the full report on challenges and progress.
Gurgaon Air Quality Nears 'Very Poor', AQI at 298
Gurgaon's air quality deteriorates, AQI reaches 298. PM2.5 levels soar to 500 µg/m³ in Sector 51, 33 times the WHO safe limit. Pollution likely to persist.
Waste dumping near Thiruvananthapuram school continues unchecked
Despite orders from rights commissions, waste dumping near Beemapally Nursery School in Thiruvananthapuram continues, posing severe health risks to children. Locals threaten protest. Read more.
NCR Air Quality Dips to 'Very Poor', AQI at 339
Air quality in Noida and Ghaziabad deteriorated sharply on Friday, with AQI entering the 'very poor' zone. Authorities enforce GRAP measures and cold wave action plan. Read for station-wise data and forecasts.
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Kolkata Air Quality Dips to 'Very Poor' Amid Temperature Drop
Kolkata's air quality deteriorated sharply, with AQI hitting 329. Experts warn of winter inversion trapping pollutants. Health advisory issued for vulnerable groups.
Mothers Demand Air Pollution Data in Health Records
Warrior Moms collective urges ICMR to integrate local AQI into electronic medical records. This move aims to help doctors assess pollution exposure and protect children's health. Read their critical demand.
NGT Notices Punjab Over Waste Near Patiala Cremation Site
National Green Tribunal issues notices to Punjab authorities over illegal garbage dumping near Ghalori Gate cremation ground in Patiala. Committee formed to inspect and report within a month.
Free HPV Vaccine for Girls in Maharashtra from 2026
Maharashtra's health department will provide free HPV vaccinations to girls aged 9-14 starting January 2026, a major step to prevent cervical cancer. Learn about the rollout plan and its significance.
US Ends Universal Hepatitis B Vaccine for Newborns
A US vaccine committee scraps the universal hepatitis B birth dose recommendation, a major policy shift. Experts warn this could reverse decades of public health progress. Learn about the virus and new guidelines.
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Toxic Gas Leak in Dhanbad Mines Kills 2, Sparks Panic
Two dead, over a dozen hospitalised after toxic gas leak from abandoned Dhanbad mines. District administration and BCCL intensify response. Read about the crisis and relief efforts.
AP: 5 waterborne diarrheal deaths in 2025, outbreaks decline
Andhra Pradesh records 5 deaths from waterborne diarrheal infections in 2025, despite fewer outbreaks. Cholera cases traced to pipeline leaks. Read the full health report.
Mysuru Gets 'Swastha Mysuru' Initiative to Combat Lifestyle Diseases
Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao launches 'Swastha Mysuru' with Wadiyar Foundation to tackle NCDs. Over 1 crore screened under Gruha Arogya. Join the movement for a healthier lifestyle.
Free HPV Vaccination for Girls in Maharashtra from Jan 2024
Maharashtra's health department announces a statewide free HPV vaccination drive for girls aged 9-14 starting January 2024, aiming to combat cervical cancer. Learn about the rollout and key details.
Mumbai: Men Account for Just 4% of Sterilisation Surgeries
BMC data reveals a stark gender gap in sterilisation in Mumbai, with men making up only 4% of procedures from 2022-2025. Experts blame mindset and lack of male contraceptive options. Read more.
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Bagaha Health Centre Crisis: 3 Staff for 13 Posts
The Buniyad Centre in Bagaha, West Champaran, operates with just 3 staff against 13 sanctioned posts, crippling essential care for elderly, disabled & widows. Read about the severe impact and local demands for action.
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