Health advisor Lidia Molinara warns infantile spasms in babies 3-12 months are a medical emergency. Learn the subtle symptoms, causes, and crucial steps for immediate care to prevent developmental damage.
Sri Lanka's President extends the state of public emergency, a measure requiring parliamentary ratification within a week. Read the latest developments and implications.
A vigilant college student in Pudukkottai saved a newborn girl abandoned in a plastic bag. The infant is now stable at a government hospital as police search for the parents.
A new analysis warns that finasteride, a common hair loss drug, can transfer to infants via breastfeeding or skin contact, posing potential risks. Learn about the study's findings and crucial safety recommendations for mothers.
Andhra Pradesh's Kilkari programme uses IVRS calls to provide vital health advice to 2.5 lakh pregnant women yearly, aiming to slash maternal and infant mortality rates. Learn how this initiative is transforming maternal care.
Social media influencer Estee Williams' 3-month-old daughter Estelle suffered cardiac arrest. After 47 minutes of CPR, she's on life support, battling congenital heart defects. Read her family's harrowing journey and pray for her recovery.
Bengaluru's major churches, including St Mary’s Basilica and Infant Jesus Shrine, held special Christmas services and midnight masses, filling the city with festive spirit. Read more about the celebrations.
Hyderabad police arrest 11 in a fresh infant trafficking case, rescuing two newborns. A key accused from the earlier Srushti Fertility Centre racket is among those held. Details inside.
The official trailer for the Gujarati film 'Francis: Chapter-1', starring and directed by Infant Raj alongside Umar Khan, is now out. Watch the video and get the latest updates on this new release.
A 70-year-old man fell unconscious on an Air India Express flight from Bengaluru to Lucknow. Despite an emergency landing and swift medical response, he was declared dead on arrival. Read the full details.
A quick-thinking bus driver and conductor in Kochi turned their vehicle into an ambulance to rush a 75-year-old collapsed passenger to hospital. Read their heroic story.
Google's Emergency Location Service (ELS) is now active in India, first in Uttar Pradesh. It pinpoints 112 callers' locations with high accuracy to save crucial response time. Learn how this privacy-focused feature works.
Google activates its Emergency Location Service for Android in India, helping UP Police pinpoint distress callers with greater accuracy. Learn how this free feature works.
Discover the science behind why newborns settle faster at the sound of mom or dad's voice. Learn how recognition begins in the womb and builds emotional bonds.
Newborn jaundice affects 60-80% of babies, but severe cases cause over 114,000 deaths yearly. Experts debunk the sunlight therapy myth and explain safe treatment options.
Struggling with a crying newborn every evening? Discover the 6 common reasons behind this 'fussy phase' and learn how to soothe your baby. Read more for expert insights.
Rajasthan unveils a bold health vision to raise life expectancy from 69.4 to 84 years by 2047. The plan targets maternal & infant mortality, cuts medical costs, and expands infrastructure. Read the full strategy.
A Jharkhand father, denied an ambulance, carried his 4-month-old son's body in a plastic bag on a 70km bus journey home from Chaibasa hospital. The tragic incident exposes India's rural healthcare crisis. Read the full report.
A newborn girl was rescued after being abandoned near a health centre in Hazaribag. The baby is now under treatment and Child Welfare Committee care. Read the full story of the rescue.
A newborn baby was rescued after being abandoned on a rooftop in Kanpur's Manyavar Kanshiram Colony. Police are investigating the incident. Read the full story for details.
Gujarat's 108 emergency service has handled 1.86 crore calls, saving over 18 lakh lives. Key achievements include 60 lakh maternity cases and 22 lakh road accident assists. Read the full report.
A 14-day-old infant's body exhumed in Pilibhit for autopsy after parents allege hospital staff dropped baby over Rs 5000 bribe. Probe underway.
Discover why colourful cartoons may harm your newborn's development, affecting sleep, bonding & brain growth. Learn healthy alternatives for Indian parents.
Newborn sleep is unpredictable and exhausting for parents. Learn the 5 biological reasons behind it, from short sleep cycles to growth spurts, and why it doesn't mean you're failing.
Bombay High Court directs Maharashtra govt to appoint specialist doctors in Melghat within a week following infant and maternal deaths. Next hearing on Jan 16.
A newborn girl from Dahod defeats tetanus after a grueling 3-month battle at Vadodara's SSGH hospital. Read her incredible survival story of resilience and medical triumph.
A leading Gurgaon neonatologist reveals how toxic air is harming babies in the womb and causing a spike in preterm births and respiratory distress. Urgent action is needed to protect a generation's lungs.
Feeling overwhelmed by your newborn's cries? Learn to decode hunger, discomfort, pain, and normal fussing. Reduce stress and build a stronger bond with your baby.
A newborn baby girl was found dead in a plastic bag in Pune's Pimple Nilakh. Police are scanning CCTV to find who dumped the infant. Read the full report.
A newborn girl was found abandoned in cold near a Tirupati forest guest house. The baby, missing four fingers, is stable. Police seek public help to trace parents.