Bengaluru Respiratory Illnesses Rise as Air Quality Worsens
Bengaluru witnesses a significant increase in respiratory illnesses as air quality deteriorates, with doctors noting many affected patients are non-smokers without prior health history.
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Chandigarh Teen Raises Rs 1 Lakh for Mental Health
A teenager from Chandigarh has successfully raised Rs 1 lakh through a fundraising campaign to promote mental health awareness, highlighting youth-led initiatives in public health.
Prayagraj Magh Mela: 2.11 Lakh Devotees Get Medical Aid
During the ongoing Magh Mela in Prayagraj, more than 2.11 lakh devotees have received medical treatment and OPD services from specialist doctors, with over 350 medical staff providing 24x7 health services.
Bokaro: 548 Cancer Suspected Cases Found in Screening Drive
Bokaro district administration's cancer awareness drive screened over 2.35 lakh people, identifying 548 suspected cases of oral, breast, and cervical cancers this financial year.
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Amritsar Rural Cancer Crisis: Pollution, Late Detection Fuel Rise
Amritsar's rural areas face a severe cancer surge, with pollution, pesticide-laden food, and radiation concerns. Late-stage detection due to low awareness strains families and healthcare.
Jharkhand to Open Aadhaar Centers in Govt Hospitals for Kids Under 5
Jharkhand's health department will establish dedicated Aadhaar enrollment centers in government medical institutions across the state to simplify registration for children aged 0-5 years.
Cancer Cure vs Cost: India's Treatment Affordability Crisis
While medical advances offer cancer cures, financial burden forces treatment delays. India faces 15.33 lakh new cases in 2024 with 67% rise projected by 2045. Public health initiatives crucial for prevention.
India's Tobacco Crisis: Health, Nutrition and Economic Burden
India faces a severe tobacco crisis with households spending more on tobacco than nutrition. The HCES 2023-24 reveals alarming expenditure patterns while government measures like Biopharma SHAKTI scheme and GST hikes aim to combat this public health emerg
Cancer Prevention Stagnant in India: Dr Nori's Warning
Padma Bhushan awardee Dr Dattatreyudu Nori highlights India's cancer prevention gaps, stressing need for awareness, screening, and early diagnosis alongside treatment expansion.
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Telangana Urged to Make Cancer Notifiable Amid Rising Cases
Health experts in Telangana call for declaring cancer a notifiable disease and establishing a state registry as annual cases exceed 55,000 and are projected to rise to 65,000 in five years.
20 Karnataka Students Hospitalised After Midday Meal Poisoning
Twenty government school students in Karnataka were hospitalised due to suspected food poisoning after consuming midday meals, raising concerns about food safety in school nutrition programs.
Ghaziabad Sisters' Suicide, Digital Addiction Health Crisis
Three minor sisters in Ghaziabad died by suicide, as India's Economic Survey highlights digital addiction as a growing public health crisis requiring urgent intervention.
Lifestyle Overtakes Tobacco as Top Cancer Cause in India
Recent health reports reveal that lifestyle issues like poor diet and inactivity have surpassed tobacco as the primary contributors to cancer cases in India, marking a significant shift in disease patterns.
World Cancer Day 2026: Theme, History, and Significance
World Cancer Day 2026 will be observed on February 4 with the theme 'United by Unique'. Learn about its origin in Paris 2000, significance in cancer awareness, and global efforts against this leading cause of death.
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Kerala Child Rights Chief Urges Vigilant Society for Child Protection
Kerala State Commission for Protection of Child Rights chairperson K V Manojkumar emphasizes building a socially conscious community to prevent violence against children at a conclave in Thiruvananthapuram.
Rajasthan Minister: No Govt, Doctor Fault in Cough Syrup Deaths
Health Minister Gajendra Singh Khimsar told the Rajasthan Assembly that neither the government nor doctors can be held accountable for deaths allegedly linked to cough syrup consumption, stating the medicine was given without medical advice.
22 Kids Sick After Midday Meal in Karnataka School
Twenty-two students at a government school in Karnataka's Bidar district fell sick after consuming their midday meal, prompting health officials to investigate the incident.
Chennai Tobacco Trade Thrives Despite Police Raids, Enforcement Gaps
Chennai's tobacco enforcement reveals troubling gaps as illegal products remain easily accessible near schools despite seizures of 27,000 kg and 2,800 arrests. Research shows 392 shops violate school proximity rules.
Sangrur Advocate Flags Stray Dog Threat in Hospital
A Sangrur advocate has written to Punjab's leadership about stray dogs in the District Civil Hospital, citing Supreme Court guidelines and recent bite incidents involving children and elderly.
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MCD Boosts Water Checks at Delhi Food Hubs After Indore Incident
Following the deadly Indore water contamination that killed 10 and sickened 1,400+, MCD has intensified surveillance at mass kitchens, banquet halls, and sweet shops across Delhi to prevent similar public health crises.
Delhi's Mobile Cancer Screening Vans for Women
Delhi State Cancer Institute introduces mobile screening vans for breast and cervical cancer detection, offering self-sampling kits and privacy features to improve women's healthcare access.
Cancer Cases in India May Double by 2045: Experts
India faces a steep rise in cancer cases, projected to increase from 1.5 million to 2.5 million annually by 2045. Health experts emphasize early detection and prevention alongside treatment expansion.
MCD Crackdown on Pigeon Feeding in Delhi
Municipal Corporation of Delhi issues challans for pigeon feeding at public places, citing health risks and unhygienic conditions under solid waste management laws.
Agra Boy Dies of Rabies Despite Receiving Anti-Rabies Vaccine
A six-year-old boy from Agra's Pinahat area succumbed to rabies three weeks after a stray dog bite, despite receiving two doses of anti-rabies vaccine. Medical experts emphasize the urgent need for rabies immunoglobulin in severe cases.
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Yavatmal Farmers' Health Crisis from Pesticide Use
A comprehensive PAN India survey reveals alarming pesticide misuse in Yavatmal, with unsafe practices causing widespread acute and chronic health issues among cotton farmers.
Toxic Cough Syrup Kills 4-Year-Old Boy in Madhya Pradesh
A 4-year-old boy from Madhya Pradesh has died after months in a coma linked to toxic cough syrup. This follows at least 24 child deaths in 2025 from similar poisoning incidents.
India's Diabetes Crisis: 101M Cases, Myths Fuel Kidney Damage
Over 101 million Indians have diabetes, with 15% in pre-diabetes stage. Widespread myths about the disease delay treatment, causing silent kidney damage affecting 44% of type 2 diabetes patients.
Indore Water Crisis: Death, Health Camp Amid Ongoing Illness
Panic returns to Indore's Bhagirathpura after a 65-year-old woman dies from complications following diarrhoea. Health department launches camp as water supply partially resumes.
Kanpur Leads UP's Sambhav Campaign with 75.5 Points
Kanpur Nagar secured the top position in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhav campaign rankings with 75.5 points, achieving remarkable success in child nutrition and maternal health initiatives.
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AMC Notifies 523 Food Units, Destroys 1,126kg Unhealthy Food
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation's health department issued notices to 523 food units, destroyed over 1,100kg of unhealthy food, and sealed four establishments in January for violations.
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