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.
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.
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.
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 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 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 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 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?
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.
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.
Delhi's worsening air pollution is causing alarming rise in lung cancer among non-smokers. Learn how toxic air becomes new smoking equivalent and what it means for public health.
US cardiologist Dr. Jack Wolfson reveals 5 little-known symptoms of silent heart attacks. Learn to spot skin issues, headaches, and gut problems to protect your heart health.
A UK survey reveals widespread cancer risk misconceptions. Learn to separate fact from fiction about cellphones, plastics, and sweeteners for informed health choices.
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.
Kim Kardashian's brain scan revealed low frontal lobe activity linked to chronic stress during bar exam prep. Dr. Daniel Amen assessed Alzheimer's risk. Read details.
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.
A free health camp organized in Chandigarh provided comprehensive medical services to over 200 residents. Get details about this community healthcare initiative.
New research reveals climate change is forcing venomous snakes into new Indian regions, increasing snakebite risks. Public health systems must adapt to this emerging threat. Learn more about the national risk reorganization.
A new study finds smoking just 2-5 cigarettes daily doubles heart disease risk. Cardiologist explains why zero cigarettes is the only safe option and recovery can take 30+ years.
Leading neuroscientist Robert Love reveals 3 common drinks that significantly raise type 2 diabetes risk and explains their dangerous impact on brain health and Alzheimer's prevention.
Decommissioned European chemical plants are being resurrected in India, creating environmental and health risks. Learn about the irreversible fallout.
Neurologist Dr Sudhir Kumar reveals how skipping breakfast triggers heart attacks. Learn 5 crucial reasons and protect your heart with simple morning habits.
A Cambridge University study finds the brain remains adolescent until age 32, revealing five distinct life phases that impact mental health and dementia risk.
Cambridge study reveals 5 distinct brain development phases from childhood to late ageing. Understand how mental health and dementia risks change throughout life.
New Japanese research reveals weekly cheese consumption associated with 24% reduced dementia risk. Discover how this common food might support brain health as you age.
Dangerously entangled wires in Ranchi cause accidents and electrocution fears. Residents and animals at risk as authorities call it a 'herculean task' to resolve. Read more on the city's safety crisis.
Leading medical experts in Lucknow confirm Covid vaccines are safe, dispelling myths linking them to heart issues and infertility. Learn the facts about vaccine safety and real health threats.
New research reveals your blood type may impact liver health. People with type A face higher autoimmune disease risk, while type B offers protection. Learn key lifestyle tips.
Public conveniences in Amritsar have become unusable due to poor maintenance, causing inconvenience and health risks for residents. Authorities face criticism for neglecting basic urban infrastructure.
Alarming study reveals dangerous uranium levels in breast milk of lactating mothers in Bihar's Nawada district. Infants face potential health risks from radioactive contamination.