6mg Nicotine Pouches Seek Approval in India
Indian firms seek CDSCO nod to sell high-strength 6mg nicotine pouches as NRT, sparking fears of youth initiation and addiction. Experts warn of cardiovascular risks.
Category : Public Health
Ludhiana in Top 10 for Road Deaths from Bad Infrastructure
Ludhiana records 400 road deaths in 2023, ranking 7th nationally for fatalities due to poor roads. Experts warn the crisis is under-reported. Read the full investigation.
Doctors in Bengaluru Issue Alcohol Warning for New Year
Ahead of New Year's Eve, Bengaluru doctors cite a Lancet study warning that alcohol impairs the brain's frontal lobe. Stay informed for a safer celebration.
Severe Air, Dense Fog Grip Delhi-NCR on New Year's Eve
Delhi and Noida's AQI hits 'Severe' levels as dense fog reduces visibility. IMD issues an orange alert for cold day conditions. Get the latest forecast and health advisory here.
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JJ Hospital asks to cancel poll duty for 134 doctors
JJ Hospital's dean requests BMC to exempt 134 medical staff from election duty, warning of severe impact on patient services and medical admissions. Read the full story.
108 Ambulances on High Alert for Karnataka New Year
Karnataka health department deploys 108 ambulance fleet on high alert for New Year's Eve, anticipating a 30-35% surge in accident cases. Stay safe tonight.
Erode Collector: Only Cardiologists Should Do Pregnancy Echos
Erode Collector S Kandasamy warns against technicians performing pregnancy echocardiograms, citing misdiagnosis risks. Learn about the official directive to IMA and health departments.
Delhi Metro has lowest PM2.5, autos highest: Study
A new study reveals Delhi Metro commuters breathe the cleanest air, while auto-rickshaw passengers face the highest PM2.5 exposure. Discover the pollution levels for all transport modes.
FSSAI: Food Safety Claims Need Data, Not Promises
India's food regulator, FSSAI, mandates scientific evidence for all food safety reviews from Jan 1, 2026. Proof of consumption, toxicity & allergy data required. A move for safer Indian diets.
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How 2025 Made Women's Health a Mainstream Topic
In 2025, Indian women's health moved from whispers to open dialogue. Discover the 6 key conversations on period leave, postpartum care, and more that reshaped workplaces, homes, and policies.
Bengaluru Man Attacked by 7 Stray Dogs During Morning Walk
A 65-year-old Bengaluru resident was brutally attacked by a pack of seven stray dogs in Jayanagar. The incident highlights the city's growing stray dog menace. Read for details and safety measures.
Vadodara Installs Bridge Cables for Uttarayan Safety
Ahead of Uttarayan, Vadodara Municipal Corporation installs GI cables on 17 bridges to protect commuters from sharp kite strings. The Rs 95,000 project aims to prevent injuries and fatalities. Read for safety tips.
3 Dead, 100+ Hospitalised in Indore Water Crisis
A tragic water contamination incident in Indore has claimed 3 lives and hospitalised over 100. CM Mohan Yadav announces ₹2 lakh aid for families and free medical treatment. Details inside.
Almora Bus Accident: 7 Dead, 12 Hurt in Gorge Plunge
Tragic bus accident in Almora: 7 dead, 12 injured after vehicle falls 160ft into gorge. Details on rescue, victims, and safety concerns. Read the full report.
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Fog causes accidents in Punjab, Haryana; 14 rescued
Dense fog in North India led to multiple accidents in Punjab and Haryana. 14 people were rescued after a vehicle plunged into a canal in Mansa. IMD warns of continued poor visibility.
Odisha Doctor Shortage: 1 for 1,735 People, Strikes Hit Hospitals
Odisha faces a severe healthcare manpower crisis with 1 doctor per 1,735 people, leading to strikes, patient suffering, and high court scrutiny. Read about the govt's recruitment plan.
Over 1,400 Govt RO Units Rusting in Kalyana Karnataka
A shocking 1,438 government RO units lie defunct in Kalyana Karnataka due to poor maintenance, forcing villagers to consume contaminated water. Read about the health crisis and official inaction.
Hazaribag DC's 15-day deadline for anganwadi facilities
Hazaribag DC Shashi Prakash Singh orders officials to complete rainwater harvesting in 400 centres & toilet construction in 180 anganwadis within 15 days. Strict action warned for negligence.
Boiling Water Can Remove Up to 90% Microplastics
A 2024 study reveals boiling and filtering tap water significantly reduces nano and microplastic consumption. A simple, viable long-term strategy for Indian households.
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Karnataka POCSO Cases Soar, 50% Young Inmates Involved
KSCPCR member KT Thippeswamy reveals alarming rise in POCSO cases in Karnataka, with 50% of young inmates involved. He calls for urgent child protection measures and awareness.
Delhi Air 'Very Poor', IMD Forecasts Fog and Light Rain
Delhi's air quality plunges to 'Very Poor' levels. IMD forecasts dense fog and light rain for the next 48 hours, impacting visibility and health. Get the latest updates and safety advisories here.
Cold Wave Alert in 10 Jharkhand Districts, Flights Hit
IMD Ranchi issues a yellow alert for a cold wave in 10 districts. Dense fog predicted in six more. Flight cancellations reported. Administration arranges bonfires for public relief.
Claire Brosseau's struggle with Canada's assisted dying law
Claire Brosseau, a Canadian woman with severe chronic pain, is fighting for her right to die under MAID. Her case exposes the complex ethical and legal challenges of Canada's assisted dying framework. Read her story.
Rabies Scare in CG Village After Ritual Feast
Panic erupts in Sarganwa village after a goat bitten by a suspected rabid dog is sacrificed and served to 400. Health camp set up as experts assess risk. Details inside.
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US Flu Alert: H3N2 Strain Drives 90% of Cases
A fast-spreading H3N2 flu strain is causing a severe US winter outbreak. Know the early symptoms like sudden exhaustion and high fever to seek timely care. #HealthAlert
Drug Inspection Data Kept Secret, Public Safety at Risk?
India's drug regulator CDSCO refuses to disclose risk-based inspection details under RTI, sparking debate on transparency vs. commercial interests. Experts warn this secrecy endangers public health.
UP Healthcare Sees Landmark Transformation in 2025
2025 emerges as a landmark year for healthcare in Uttar Pradesh, driven by digital initiatives, infrastructure expansion, and policy reforms. Discover the key changes shaping the future of wellness in India's most populous state.
Hidden Hunger: Iron Deficiency Impacts 2 Billion People
Iron deficiency is the world's top nutrient gap, affecting 1 in 4 people. Discover the causes, impacts, and solutions for hidden hunger and other key micronutrient deficiencies.
32 Sick in Indore from Suspected Water Contamination
At least 32 people hospitalized in Indore after suspected water contamination. Health officials investigate the source as victims suffer from vomiting and diarrhea. Details inside.
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New Study: 75% US Adults May Be Obese, Not 40%
A new study reveals over 75% of US adults may have obesity under new waist-based criteria, nearly double the BMI estimate. Researchers urge updated screening methods.
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