Amritsar's Mission to Filter Diseases at Source Shows Results
Amritsar's proactive health mission screens over 150,000 residents in six months to detect and prevent diseases early. Learn how this model combats diabetes, hypertension, and more.
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Roadmap to Fix India's Health System for Universal Coverage
As India pushes for Universal Health Coverage, experts highlight critical steps: a national health workforce pool, stronger primary care, and assured medicine quality. Read the detailed analysis.
Karnataka drug safety crisis due to inspector shortage
A critical shortage of drug inspectors in Karnataka has crippled regulatory oversight, exposing citizens to significant health risks. Read about the enforcement crisis and its implications.
Depression Raises Heart Disease Risk, Study Finds
A major study reveals depression can physically increase heart disease risk, independent of lifestyle. Learn how stress biology connects mental and heart health.
Ranchi Meat Shops Operate in Unhygienic Conditions
Ranchi faces a public health crisis as numerous meat shops flout hygiene laws, slaughtering animals in the open. The Jharkhand High Court has ordered immediate action. Read more.
5 Gym Mistakes That Can Put Your Heart at Risk
Exercise boosts heart health, but certain gym errors can be dangerous. Learn about 5 evidence-based mistakes, from overexertion to ignoring warning signs, and how to stay safe.
Why midnight snacks damage your heart and digestion
New research reveals late-night eating disrupts digestion, spikes blood sugar, and increases heart disease risk. Learn healthier meal timing tips.
Depressed, Anxious Adults More Prone to Asthma: Study
New research reveals a strong link between mental health conditions like depression and anxiety and the development of asthma in adults. Learn how managing stress could protect your lungs.
Nagpur Station's Hygiene Crisis: Rats, Filth Alarm Passengers
Despite upgrades, Nagpur railway station faces severe hygiene crisis with rampant filth & rodents. Passengers cite public health risks. Officials respond. Read more.
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.
Bengaluru Health Dept. Urges Designated Pigeon Feeding Spots
Bengaluru's health department warns of respiratory risks from pigeon droppings, urging the GBA to establish controlled feeding zones. Protect public health now.
Rat on KLM flight forces cancellation, sparks health concerns
A KLM holiday flight was cancelled after passengers spotted a rat in the cabin. The incident, caught on video, raises serious health and safety questions for air travel. Read more.
Flu raises heart attack, stroke risk in first month
New research reveals a lab-confirmed flu infection quadruples heart attack risk and quintuples stroke risk in the 30 days after illness. Learn who is most vulnerable and how vaccination helps.
Mapusa Fish Market Faces Shutdown Over Health Issues
Mapusa Urban Health Centre threatens to cut water and power to the fish market for failing to maintain cleanliness despite repeated warnings. Read the full story.
Winter Morning Walks May Increase Heart Attack Risk
A new study warns older adults about the dangers of morning walks in winter. Learn how cold weather and timing can trigger heart attacks and discover safer alternatives.
Telangana leads India with highest govt guarantees vs GSDP
Telangana's govt guarantees hit 15.1% of GSDP, far above national average. Experts warn of fiscal risks. Read about state-wise breakdown and sector exposure.
2,000+ Get Free Checkups at CM Health Fair
Chief Minister Health Fair provided free checkups, medicines & specialist consultations to thousands across urban & rural primary health centres. Learn about the key health initiatives.
Centre pushes Kerala to speed up public health cadre rollout
The Union Health Ministry directs Kerala to accelerate its Public Health Management Cadre implementation on a mission mode, citing national mandate and pandemic lessons. A 12-week action plan is mandated.
Fatty food smells in pregnancy may raise child's obesity risk
New research reveals that smells of fatty foods during pregnancy can rewire a baby's brain, increasing future risks of obesity and diabetes. Learn how to protect your child's health.
Ludhiana Health Centre Underutilized Due to Staff Crunch
A year after its inauguration, Ludhiana's Model Urban Primary Health Centre in Haibowal faces severe underutilization due to a critical staff shortage, impacting public healthcare access.
Top Cooking Oils Linked to Obesity: Study
New research reveals popular cooking oils in India may contribute to obesity. Learn which oils are under scrutiny and discover healthier alternatives for your kitchen.
Delhi's pollution clinic battles multi-organ health crisis
Delhi's sole dedicated pollution clinic at RML Hospital reports a surge in mental health, skin, and cardiac issues linked to toxic air. Doctors warn of a silent public health emergency.
Varanasi Secures 3rd Spot in UP Health Rankings
Varanasi achieves 71% score, ranking 3rd in Uttar Pradesh's health dashboard for October. CMO highlights performance on 16 key health indicators. Discover the top-performing blocks.
Colon Cancer: 5 Daily Habits to Reduce Your Risk
Colon cancer cases are surging among young adults. A gastroenterologist reveals 5 simple dietary changes to significantly lower your long-term risk. Learn the science-backed dos and don'ts.
India's Mega PSB Merger Plan: Balancing Scale and Risk
India plans new public sector bank mergers to create global-sized lenders. While aiming to fund major projects, the move raises concerns over heightened systemic risk and concentration. Can India achieve scale without amplifying vulnerabilities?
India's Health Spending Among World's Lowest: Oxfam
Oxfam's 2020 report reveals India allocated only 4% of its budget to health, ranking 155th globally. This critical underfunding left the nation vulnerable during the COVID-19 crisis. Read the full analysis.
Genetic Factors Increase Cancer Risk for Indians: TMC Study
Tata Memorial Centre study identifies genetic factors that make Indians, especially from northeast, more vulnerable to oral cancer. Tobacco users develop cancer in just 10 years.
Pregnancy issues raise heart disease risk in middle age
New research reveals pregnancy complications like preeclampsia and gestational diabetes significantly increase long-term risks of heart disease, stroke, and diabetes. Experts call for better screening.
Varanasi Division Health Review: 3rd State Rank, Districts Lag
Varanasi division secured third position in UP's health rankings. While Varanasi district excels in quality assurance, Ghazipur and Chandauli show decline in institutional deliveries. Read the full analysis.
Free Health Camp Serves 200+ in Chandigarh
A free health camp organized in Chandigarh provided comprehensive medical services to over 200 residents. Get details about this community healthcare initiative.
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