Brazil's Genetic Diversity Holds Keys to Extreme Longevity
Scientists study Brazil's supercentenarians, aged 110+, to uncover secrets of extreme longevity. The country's unique genetic mix may offer resilience insights.
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Health Ministry Flags Lapses in Rajasthan Blood Banks
Union Health Ministry identifies serious shortcomings in Rajasthan's blood bank management, including poor record-keeping and failure to report HIV cases. Calls for urgent compliance with national standards.
Ice Age Genes Help Italians Live Past 100
Italian centenarians carry more DNA from ancient Ice Age hunter-gatherers, boosting immune strength and stress response for longer lives.
BP 208/93 with Headache? Doctor Says It's an Emergency
A blood pressure reading of 208/93 mmHg with a headache is a medical emergency, warns a cardiologist. Immediate hospital care is crucial to prevent serious complications.
John Hopkins Defines Paediatric Hypertension in Kids
John Hopkins Medicine research explains paediatric hypertension as high blood pressure in children. Diagnosis uses age, sex, and height percentiles.
Hyderabad's 98% Driving Test Pass Rate Alarms Experts
Hyderabad records India's highest driving test pass rate at 98%, but experts warn of compromised road safety due to middlemen and lax enforcement.
Japan's Centenarian Secret: 1 Lakh People Over 100
Japan has nearly 100,000 people aged 100 or older, with women making up 88%. Experts reveal the balanced lifestyle system behind this extraordinary longevity.
Cardiologist: BP drugs miss root cause, lifestyle key
An American cardiologist argues blood pressure medications only lower numbers but fail to address the underlying causes like stress and inflammation. Experts explain when drugs are still necessary.
Hyderabad: 1000 Litres of Animal Blood Seized in Raid
In a shocking Hyderabad raid, police seized nearly 1000 litres of illegally collected animal blood from Kacheguda. Authorities are investigating the intended use of the blood. Read for details.
Fasting Blood Sugar Swings: Causes & When to Worry
A 45-year-old's fasting sugar swung from 216 to 87 mg/dL on the same routine. Experts explain why such diabetes fluctuations happen and when to seek medical advice.
Why Your Blood Pressure is High at Clinic But Normal at Home
Experts explain 'White Coat Hypertension' - why BP readings spike at the doctor's clinic due to anxiety. Learn how to monitor correctly and avoid unnecessary medication.
Chennai Govt Schools Plan 3 Revision Tests for Board Students
Chennai's govt school students in Classes X and XII will take three revision tests from Jan 8. Officials aim to move beyond rote learning, but school heads flag scheduling challenges. Get the full details.
Doctors Propose Mandatory IVF Tests by 2026
Leading fertility experts recommend mandatory pre-IVF fertility evaluations by 2026 to improve success rates and personalize treatment. Learn what this means for couples.
3 Key Heart Numbers to Know for a Healthy Life
Harvard experts reveal the three crucial numbers—blood pressure, cholesterol, and blood sugar—that are vital for assessing your heart health. Learn what they mean and how to manage them.
Blood Type A Linked to Higher Stomach Cancer Risk
A major study in Nature finds people with blood type A have a higher risk of gastric cancer. Learn the biological reasons and what it means for prevention and early care.
Why Blood Gets Thicker in Winter, Increasing Heart Stroke Risk
Medical experts explain the link between cold weather, thicker blood, and a 30-50% higher risk of heart attacks and strokes. Learn crucial prevention tips to stay safe this winter.
3 Simple Tests to Check Stress Impact on Blood Flow
A vascular surgeon reveals three easy at-home tests to assess if chronic stress is harming your blood circulation. Learn the signs and protect your vascular health today.
Amritsar's Sangat Dharamshala collects 58 blood units
Sangat Dharamshala in Amritsar organized a successful blood donation camp, collecting 58 units. The event saw strong community participation to aid local blood banks.
Blood Test Clues to Living 100 Years Revealed in Study
A new study analysing routine blood tests finds key differences in glucose, cholesterol & kidney function markers decades before people reach 100. Discover the longevity patterns hidden in everyday health data.
Essential Heart Health Tests You Need After 30
Heart disease starts silently in your 30s. Learn the key medical tests for early detection and prevention from a top cardiologist. Protect your heart today.
6 Health Tests Needed Every 6 Months: Doctor's Advice
A senior diabetologist from Delhi insists on 6 crucial tests every six months for everyone, even if you feel healthy. Learn why HbA1c, LFT, KFT, and vitamin checks are vital for prevention.
Blood Donation Camp in Poonch Collects 60 Units
A successful blood donation camp in Poonch, Jammu & Kashmir, saw 60 units collected for hospitals. Organized by the Indian Army and local groups, the event highlights community health efforts.
Wrong Blood Type Given at Bengaluru Govt Hospital
A lab technician's error led to a wrong blood transfusion at Bengaluru's Jayanagar General Hospital. The patient is stable after ICU care. Police complaint filed.
Find Blood Online Instantly: A Guide to eRaktKosh
Learn how to use the eRaktKosh portal to find real-time blood availability in your area. This digital hack can save critical time during medical emergencies. Check stock before you rush!
Health Tests You Must Do Before 2026: Doctor's List
As 2026 approaches, doctors recommend key health screenings like CBC, HbA1c, and lipid profiles to prevent diseases. Learn the 12 essential tests for a healthier future.
Okra Water for Sugar Control: 5 Potential Benefits
Exploring the science-backed reasons why okra water is gaining popularity as a natural aid for blood sugar management. Discover its potential benefits and how to use it.
Chandigarh DLSA Blood Donation Camps Collect Over 70 Units
Chandigarh District Legal Services Authority holds successful blood donation camps at District Courts, collecting over 70 units. A vital initiative for community health and Thalassemia patients.
Teacher Honoured with Tulabhara of Blood & Books in Haveri
In a unique tribute, 108 former students honoured their 80-year-old teacher P.R. Math in Haveri's Akki Alur with tulabhara using donated blood and books equal to his weight. A heartwarming story of gratitude.
Rajasthan hospitals flout blood safety rules, risk lives
Govt hospitals in Rajasthan have failed to implement 2015 safety directives for blood transfusions, leading to multiple errors. Read about the negligence and new warnings issued.
Satna Blood Bank Staff Suspended Over HIV Infection Case
Madhya Pradesh suspends blood bank in-charge & 2 technicians after 6 thalassaemia children test HIV-positive. Central & state teams probe major procedural lapses. Read the full investigation details.
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