Delhi Air Pollution Damages Heart, Brain, Kidneys: Expert
Dr Randeep Guleria reveals how Delhi-NCR's toxic air silently attacks the heart, brain & kidneys, demanding a national strategy. Learn the signs and long-term risks.
Category : Health
Pollution Crisis: Delhi-NCR's Children Bear Heaviest Burden
Doctors across Delhi-NCR report a sharp rise in severe, pollution-linked ailments in children, from infants to teens. Read how toxic air is triggering surgeries, hospitalizations, and even lung attacks.
UNICEF Report Calls for Action on Child Poverty in India
A new UNICEF report highlights the critical state of child poverty in India, serving as a stark warning and a call to action for the nation's future. Read the details and implications.
Free Medical Camp in Doraha Attracts 175 Patients
A free medical check-up camp in Doraha, Ludhiana, provided essential health services to 175 residents. The event featured specialists and aimed to improve community wellness. Learn more about this vital local healthcare initiative.
Gene Therapy Cures 'Bubble Boy Disease' in 62 Babies
A groundbreaking gene therapy has given a new lease of life to children with SCID, a fatal immune disorder. Discover how this medical marvel works and its future in India. Read the full story.
How Air Pollution Damages Mental Health and Memory
New research reveals how long-term exposure to air pollution increases depression risk, anxiety, memory loss, and cognitive decline. Learn the science and how to protect yourself.
Gurgaon's First Accessibility Museum Redefines Inclusion
Explore Delhi-NCR's first accessibility museum in Gurgaon, where immersive exhibits and assistive tech foster empathy and champion universal design. A must-visit for inclusive awareness.
Two dead in Delhi shelter fire, structure had no exit
A deadly fire at a Delhi night shelter in Vasant Vihar claimed two lives, exposing a deathtrap structure with no emergency exit. Read about the survivors' accounts and safety failures.
GMCH-32 Faculty Shortage Cripples Patient Care & PG Courses
Govt Medical College, Chandigarh faces a severe faculty crisis in ENT, surgery & other departments, impacting patient care & threatening postgraduate programs. Read more.
MCD Approves Rs 13.5 Crore for Stray Dog Sterilisation
MCD approves Rs 13.5 crore to clear unpaid dues to NGOs sterilising stray dogs in Delhi. Funds aim to boost population control and rabies prevention efforts. Read more.
Gurgaon, Delhi Air Quality Deteriorates to 'Very Poor' Levels
Gurgaon's air quality index (AQI) rose to 277 (poor) with three stations in 'very poor' zone. Delhi's AQI hit 390. Experts warn of health risks as weather conditions trap pollutants over NCR. Read more.
Palliative Care Gap in North India: 96% Lack Access
A new AIIMS-led study exposes the vast unmet need for palliative care in North India, where fewer than 4% receive it. Discover how structured training can reverse this crisis and bring dignity to millions.
Kolkata: Debate on 'Disabled' vs 'Specially Abled' Terminology
Ahead of International Day of Persons with Disabilities, Kolkata activists debate terminology: 'disabled' vs 'specially abled'. Experts stress better access and dignity. Read more.
Pune BJMC Cancer Hospital to Bridge Treatment, Education Gap
Pune's upcoming cancer hospital at BJ Medical College will provide comprehensive care and introduce specialized oncology training, marking a major step in Maharashtra's three-tier cancer care plan.
How to Store Fruits to Preserve Nutrients & Lower GI
Learn science-backed methods to store fruits correctly. Preserve vitamins, antioxidants, and low glycemic index values for weeks. Reduce food waste and boost health benefits.
Bengaluru Apartment Panic Over 6 LPG Cylinders in Flat
A Bengaluru apartment complex faced a major scare after a woman stored six LPG cylinders, some turned on. The incident highlights growing mental health concerns in city apartments. Read the full story.
NCR Air Quality Worsens, AQI Enters Severe Zone
Air quality in Noida, Ghaziabad, and Greater Noida deteriorated sharply on Tuesday, with AQI levels entering the 'severe' category. Key stations recorded readings above 400. Check the latest updates and forecasts here.
Woman delivers baby in taxi stuck on Ghaggar Bridge
A 25-year-old woman gave birth to a baby girl inside a moving taxi during a massive traffic jam on the Ambala-Chandigarh highway. Read this incredible story of courage and humanity.
Barwani: Garlands for Late Ambulance in Unusual Protest
Residents of Anjad in Barwani staged a unique protest, garlanding ambulance staff for arriving an hour late to an accident spot. Read about the systemic failures and official responses.
Noida Sector 100x Residents Protest High TDS in Water Supply
Residents of Noida's Sector 100x report dangerously high TDS levels up to 1,500 ppm in tap water, causing health risks. Ganga water supply remains inadequate. Read the full report.
Young Indore Man Dies of Heart Attack While Pushing Scooter
A 27-year-old property businessman in Indore collapsed from a sudden heart attack while pushing his two-wheeler. The incident adds to growing concerns over cardiac arrests among youth. Read more.
Expired Food Found at Amazon Seller in Jaipur
Food safety officers in Jaipur discovered expired products and misleading labels at an Amazon seller warehouse. Legal action is pending after samples were sent for testing. Read the full report.
Two Held in Salem for Illegal Fetal Sex Determination
Salem health officials arrested two individuals for conducting illegal sex determination tests on three expectant mothers in Belur. The accused were caught in a raid based on a tip-off. Read the full details.
Nagpur: 5 snake bite deaths in November spark alarm
Five lives lost to snake bites in Nagpur's rural areas last month. Poor awareness & reliance on traditional healers blamed. Experts urge immediate medical care & preventive steps.
Doctor's Drawing on Organ Donation Gains Attention in T'puram
Dr Radhika Radhakrishnan's pencil sketch at Soorya Art Festival reimagines Michelangelo to highlight deceased organ donation. The exhibition runs until Friday at Ganesh Art Gallery.
Yogi Govt Sanctions Rs 9.8 Cr for 14 District Hospitals
CM Yogi Adityanath allocates Rs 9.8 crore to upgrade 14 district hospitals in UP, enhancing diagnostic facilities in rural areas. Read how this move supports Viksit UP 2047.
E. coli Contamination Confirmed at VIT Bhopal Campus
Lab tests confirm E. coli in VIT Bhopal's water supply, validating student protests over health issues. Read the full probe report details and administrative actions.
Haryana sex ratio slips in districts with no PNDT raids
Haryana's sex ratio at birth shows uneven progress. Four districts with zero PNDT raids for months see declines, prompting a state crackdown. Officials warn against complacency.
CMS Radio, UP AIDS Society Raise Awareness on World AIDS Day
City Montessori School's community radio partnered with UP AIDS Control Society for a live phone-in program on World AIDS Day. Dr. Maya Bajpai shared vital facts and discussed government prevention campaigns. Read to learn more.
Dust pollution spikes respiratory cases in Panaji, Porvorim
Doctors in Goa report a sharp rise in asthma and allergy cases due to severe dust pollution in Panaji and Porvorim. Experts urge N95 mask use and immediate preventive action to curb health risks.
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