India's Massive Mental Health Treatment Gap Exposed
The Indian Psychiatric Society reveals over 80% of Indians with psychiatric disorders receive no care, citing stigma and lack of access as key barriers. Urgent action is needed.
Category : Health
BMC Reports Sharp Decline in Dengue Cases for 2024-25
Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation (BMC) areas in Kolkata report a significant reduction in dengue cases, with 440 in 2025 being the third-lowest since 2017. Civic officials credit year-round control measures. Read more.
MP Water Crisis: 36.7% Rural Samples Fail Safety Test
A Union govt survey reveals 36.7% of rural MP's drinking water is unsafe. This follows 10 deaths in Indore, where a 2017 report had flagged sewage contamination but was ignored. Read the shocking district-wise data.
Cardboard in Winter Gardens: Lasagna Composting Guide
Discover how to use cardboard for lasagna composting to protect soil, suppress weeds, and recycle waste. A simple winter gardening technique explained.
Odisha Groundwater Contamination Poses Health Risk
OSPCB report reveals alarming groundwater pollution in Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, and Puri. High turbidity, faecal matter, and saline intrusion threaten public health. Learn the risks and official response.
Nutritionist Ranjini Rao Advocates for Balanced Food Approach
Nutrition expert Ranjini Rao urges a shift from dramatic food trends to sustainable, balanced eating for true nourishment in 2026. Discover her practical insights.
Ladakh's Dr. Norbu Olthangpa: 30 Years Without Leave
Discover the inspiring story of Dr. Norbu Olthangpa, a surgeon in Ladakh who served for 30 years without a single day of leave, performing over 30,000 surgeries. A true hero of the Himalayas.
Doctor's Guide to Surviving India's Air Pollution Crisis
An oncologist reveals the severe health impacts of air pollution and shares 5 essential steps every Indian can take to protect their lungs and health immediately.
Andhra Pradesh Greenlights Ayurvedic Surgeries
Andhra Pradesh reignites the debate on Ayurvedic surgeries as Health Minister Satya Kumar Yadav approves the move for integrating traditional and modern healthcare. Read more.
Telangana HC Halts RMP Training, Govt Seeks Legal Path
Telangana Health Minister Damodar Rajanarasimha states RMP & PMP issues are pending in HC. Govt committed to resolving concerns legally amid debate on rural healthcare access.
Telangana Shifts from Eye Camps to Permanent Eye Care Clinics
Telangana govt establishes permanent eye care clinics across the state, moving beyond screening to full treatment. Sarojini Devi Eye Hospital to be the central hub. Learn about the new sustainable healthcare model.
2026 Heart Health Guide: Manage Cholesterol with Nutrition
Start 2026 right! Nutritionist Jayashree Bafna explains your lipid profile and offers actionable dietary tips to balance HDL, LDL, and triglycerides for a healthier heart.
Gen X Turns 60, India's Elderly to be 21% by 2050
As the oldest Gen X turns 60, a UNFPA report warns 20.8% of India will be over 60 by 2050. Discover why healthy ageing is now a national priority. Read more.
Nutritionist Ranjini Rao Advocates Balanced Diet Over Food Trends
As 2026 begins, nutrition expert Ranjini Rao urges a shift from dramatic food trends to sustainable, balanced eating for true nourishment and wellness. Discover her approach.
2 Dates Daily in Winter: Benefits for Energy & Digestion
Discover how eating two dates daily this winter can steady your energy, ease digestion, and support immunity. A simple, traditional food with science-backed benefits.
Gurgaon air quality worsens, AQI hits 244
Gurgaon's air quality deteriorates to 'poor' with AQI 244, just a day after GRAP-3 restrictions were revoked. Weak winds hinder pollutant dispersion, raising health concerns for residents.
Ancient Greek Gyms Were Male-Only, Naked Spaces
Explore the ancient Greek origins of the 'gymnasium,' a male-only, naked exercise space, and its evolution into today's inclusive fitness culture. Discover a fascinating historical shift.
5 Easy Sunday Stretches to Melt Away Stress
Feeling overwhelmed? Try these 5 gentle, expert-approved stretches designed for a quiet Sunday to release neck, shoulder, and back tension. A simple self-care routine for a calmer week ahead.
Doctors in Karamsad remove rare kidney tumour from major blood vessel
Shree Krishna Hospital doctors successfully treat a 49-year-old man with a rare kidney cancer that spread into his inferior vena cava. The complex, high-risk surgery involved a multidisciplinary team. Read about this medical milestone.
Namakkal Inspects 1000+ Poultry Farms to Prevent Bird Flu
Namakkal district administration and Animal Husbandry Department conduct surprise inspections at poultry farms to prevent bird flu spread from Kerala. Collector Durga Murthy leads the drive.
Why 'Calories In, Calories Out' Fails for Long-Term Health
Bengaluru experts warn the simplistic 'calories in, calories out' method is unsustainable. Discover the old-school pillars of lasting wellness: balanced meals, movement, sleep, and hydration.
UP's First AI Clinic Opens at Noida's GIMS Hospital
Noida's GIMS hospital launches UP's first AI-powered clinic using genetic screening and AI to detect cancer, heart, kidney & liver diseases early. Learn how this tech revolutionises treatment.
Gandhinagar: 70 Typhoid Cases from Contaminated Water
Gandhinagar faces a typhoid outbreak with 70 cases linked to leaks in new water pipelines. Officials scramble to fix contamination and advise boiling water.
SHRC Probes Higher Meditation Fees at Thiruvananthapuram Hospital
Kerala's SHRC calls for an investigation into increased meditation session charges for psychiatric patients at Thiruvananthapuram's Govt Medical College. Details on the probe and hospital's mental health initiatives.
Ahmedabad: Two family members die of heart attack hours apart
A 50-year-old businessman and his 80-year-old uncle died within hours in Ahmedabad's Paldi. The uncle collapsed from shock after learning of his nephew's death. Read the full story.
SOM Formula: 3 Steps to Balance for Busy Lives
Discover the simple three-part SOM formula - Vichar, Kriya, Matra - to combat overstimulation and find balance. A natural path to awareness, action, and integration for modern living.
Ahmedabad's Water Woes: Sewage Mixing Poses Health Threat
The Indore sewage tragedy highlights Ahmedabad's persistent water contamination crisis. AMC data reveals thousands of illness cases, with infrastructure leaks to blame. Read more.
Study: Internet Addiction Can Rewire Brain Structure
A new NIMHANS study reveals problematic internet use can physically alter brain connectivity. Learn the risks and findings from Dr. Rajesh Kumar's research.
Elephant Chokes on Palm Leaves, Dies in Kochi
A 55-year-old captive elephant died in Kochi after choking on palm leaves during a temple festival parade. The postmortem revealed the tragic cause. Read the full story.
Rs 40 Lakh Unlicensed Medicines Seized in Ahmedabad
Gujarat's FDCA confiscated medicines worth Rs 40 lakh stored for sale without a licence in Ahmedabad. Commissioner Dr. Ratankanwar Gadhvi Charan warns of strict action against violators. Stay informed on this crucial public health issue.
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