MCG Scrutinized Over Wastewater Treatment Deficiencies
Haryana ULB department flags serious concerns over Gurgaon's sewage treatment capacity and illegal sewer-drain links. MCG ordered to assess and rectify issues immediately.
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AIIMS Delhi Starts Free Epilepsy Drug Monitoring
AIIMS New Delhi now provides free Therapeutic Drug Monitoring for epilepsy patients, saving costs up to ₹1,880 per test. This move aims to improve treatment outcomes and adherence. Read more.
Noida's Phased Plan to Treat Wastewater, Clean Yamuna
Noida Authority greenlights a multi-phase project to intercept and treat sewage from city drains flowing into the Yamuna. The plan, mandated by NGT, includes new STPs and bioremediation, with completion targeted for 2028. Read the full story.
Abu Dhabi Administers First CRISPR Gene Therapy in UAE
Abu Dhabi makes history with first CRISPR gene therapy injection for blood disorders in UAE. Learn how this treatment offers a potential cure for sickle cell disease and beta thalassemia.
First Oral Therapy for Thalassemia Anemia Approved by US FDA
The US FDA has approved Mitapivat (Aqvesme), the first oral treatment for anemia in adults with alpha or beta thalassemia. This breakthrough could reduce transfusion dependence, offering new hope for high-burden countries like India. Read more.
FDA Approves First Oral Thalassemia Treatment
US FDA approves Mitapivat, the first oral therapy for thalassemia anemia. Indian hematologists welcome the breakthrough but highlight access and affordability challenges in India. Read more.
Oman makes premarital medical tests compulsory from 2026
Oman introduces mandatory premarital health checks from Jan 1, 2026, to screen for genetic and infectious diseases. Learn about the new law's impact and requirements.
Ayurveda Meets Breast Cancer Patient Expectations
Discover how Ayurveda is complementing Western medicine to improve quality of life for breast cancer patients in India. Learn about integrative oncology approaches.
Manipal Sarjapur Opens Dedicated Deep Brain Stimulation Clinic
Manipal Hospital Sarjapur Road launches a dedicated Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) clinic for advanced treatment of Parkinson's, OCD & depression. Expert care now in Bangalore.
VIMS Visakhapatnam Sees 100% Surge in Patients, Free Treatment
Visakha Institute of Medical Sciences doubled its outpatient cases in 2025, providing free advanced treatments like Tenecteplase for stroke & liver transplants, marking a healthcare milestone for Andhra Pradesh.
India's Weight-Loss Drug Market to Grow 10x by 2030
Explore the social and economic impact of GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic & Mounjaro in India. A ₹1,000 crore market is poised for massive growth. Share your thoughts.
Sickle Cell, Thalassemia Cases Found in A Konduru Villages
Praja Arogya Vedika identifies 20 cases of genetic blood disorders in A Konduru mandal. Free testing camp announced. Read about the health crisis and official response.
India's New Burn Care Guidelines Ban Ice, Toothpaste on Wounds
India launches first national burn treatment protocol to standardise care, curb 150,000 yearly deaths. Guidelines ban harmful home remedies like ice and toothpaste, stressing running water as first aid.
Thane Girl Dies After Dog Bite, Suspected Rabies Case
A six-year-old girl from Thane dies weeks after a dog bite, with the family suspecting rabies. The incident raises serious questions about post-bite protocols and public safety.
Thalassemia Managed with Ayurveda & Yoga: A Case Study
A 56-year-old thalassemia patient from UP saw improved hemoglobin stability after an integrative Ayurveda and yoga program at Patanjali Wellness. Discover how holistic care complements conventional treatment.
Narayana Health's Kolkata HLA Camp for Thalassemia Children
Narayana Health conducts one of Eastern India's largest HLA testing camps in Kolkata, screening over 200 children with thalassemia for potential bone marrow transplants.
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.
5 Thalassemia Kids Get HIV in Satna Due to Blood Lapses
Five children with thalassemia in MP's Satna district test HIV positive after blood transfusions. A state probe reveals major lapses, suspensions follow. Read the heartbreaking stories.
Punjab's Major Shortfall in AMRUT Water Treatment Goals
Parliamentary panel exposes huge gaps in Punjab's water & sewage treatment under AMRUT. State achieved only 113 MLD against 518.9 MLD target. Read the full report.
MP HIV-Thalassemia Scandal: Probe Finds Major Lapses
A state probe into how five thalassemia kids contracted HIV in Satna reveals shocking lapses: poor donor records, improper tests. Officials face action. Read the full investigation.
India Grants 500+ Visas to Afghan Nationals for Medical Care
India has issued over 500 visas to Afghan nationals in four months, focusing on medical access. The move highlights a humanitarian push, with plans for continued healthcare support and infrastructure projects in Afghanistan.
HIV Blood Given to 5 Thalassemia Kids in Satna Hospital Probe
A state-level team investigates after five thalassemia children received HIV-infected blood at Satna district hospital. Full probe details and ongoing investigation revealed.
HIV Treatment Dropouts Rise in India, Data Shows
New NACO data reveals a worrying rise in HIV patients dropping out of treatment in India, with over 20,000 lost in 2024-25. Experts call for urgent action to retain patients in care programs.
5 Thalassemia Kids Contract HIV in MP Blood Transfusion Scandal
Five children with thalassemia contracted HIV via blood transfusions in Satna, MP. Investigation reveals critical lapses in reporting, donor tracing, and systemic failure. Read the full report.
HIV in Thalassemia Kids: Satna Blood Bank Probe Hits Hurdles
Six thalassemia children in Satna contracted HIV via blood transfusion. A delayed probe reveals major gaps in donor records, raising serious public health risks. Read the full investigation.
4 Thalassemia Kids HIV+ in MP Hospital Probe
Four children with thalassemia test HIV-positive at a Satna hospital, sparking a probe into blood transfusion safety. Deputy CM vows zero tolerance for negligence. Read details.
DBS Surgery in Noida Cures Turkmen Man's Severe Tremors
A 65-year-old from Turkmenistan regained motor control after Deep Brain Stimulation surgery at Medanta Noida. The procedure ended his years-long battle with debilitating hand tremors. Read his inspiring recovery story.
5 Thalassemia Kids Get HIV via Blood in Jharkhand Hospital
A shocking report of five children contracting HIV through infected blood in Jharkhand, days before World AIDS Day, highlights urgent need for safer blood transfusion practices for vulnerable thalassemia patients.
HIV+ People Thrive with Disciplined Routine & Treatment
HIV survivors in Bengaluru reveal how early treatment and medical support helped them return to normal life. Learn how disciplined routine transforms lives despite social stigma.
Bhilai's New STP to Provide Pollution-Free Water Sources
Bhilai Municipal Corporation begins construction of 150 MLD sewage treatment plant near Kachandur village. This Rs 145 crore project will clean water bodies and enable water reuse for irrigation.
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