Odisha faces a severe coldwave with temperatures dropping sharply across the state. Bhubaneswar recorded 10.5°C, while Jharsuguda hit a 73-year low of 5°C. IMD warns conditions will persist for two more days.
Indore's mayor publicly drinks tap water in Bhagirathpura, where recent diarrhoea outbreaks caused deaths, to demonstrate water safety after contamination concerns.
A tragic road accident in Jabli, Himachal Pradesh, claims the life of a chief pharmacist from Solan Hospital, with her husband and daughter sustaining injuries.
Delhi-NCR enforces GRAP Stage 3 measures to combat worsening air quality, with severe pollution levels expected in the coming days, impacting daily life and health.
A 50-year-old woman in China suffered acute liver failure after swallowing a raw fish gallbladder to treat her headache. Doctors warn the organ is more toxic than arsenic.
New details reveal Nick Reiner switched medications weeks before stabbing his parents. Experts warn of high-risk periods during such changes as investigators examine his behavior.
A new study in Punjab finds two-thirds of adults suffer from poor sleep quality. Older adults and rural residents face the highest risk, highlighting urgent need for sleep health interventions.
An eight-year-old boy in Uttar Pradesh carried his mother's body to a hospital for an autopsy after she died from HIV-related complications, highlighting family struggles.
In a heart-wrenching incident in Uttar Pradesh, an 8-year-old boy carried his mother's body for an autopsy after she died from HIV-related complications, saying no one else was with him.
Nipah virus has been detected in two nurses in West Bengal, raising concerns about this rare but deadly infection. Learn about symptoms, transmission, and why early detection is crucial despite its rarity.
A woman's BP hit 208/110 mmHg despite daily walks. Doctors explain how winter triggers silent hypertension, kidney damage, and why regular monitoring is crucial even on medication.
Doctors warn that cold weather can trigger silent hypertension, even in active individuals. Regular monitoring and medication adjustments are crucial to prevent kidney damage and heart complications.
West Bengal initiates bat survey in Nadia district to identify Nipah virus origin. Around 100 people in home quarantine after two nurses test positive.
A Mumbai nephrologist explains how stage 3 chronic kidney disease can remain stable for decades with proper management. Learn key lifestyle changes and monitoring strategies.
West Bengal health department releases detailed Nipah virus guidelines after two nurses test positive. Mandatory 21-day quarantine for contacts, RT-PCR testing protocols, and specific antiviral measures outlined.
ICMR dispatches advanced BSL-3 mobile laboratory from Pune's NIV to Kolkata after Nipah virus infections confirmed in five people, including medical staff.
Medical experts explain key risk factors, warning signs, and prevention strategies for diabetes to help reduce long-term complications and improve patient outcomes.
Leading doctors bust common diabetes myths about insulin, diet restrictions, and exercise. Learn evidence-based facts to manage your health confidently.
India activates emergency measures after two suspected Nipah virus cases in West Bengal. Learn about the virus threat and government containment strategies.
A new survey reveals Delhi's winter pollution is causing a sharp spike in respiratory illnesses among children, with nebuliser and inhaler sales nearly doubling during peak smog months.
Senior doctors in Nagpur confirm no Nipah virus cases reported in Central India. They urge citizens to follow preventive measures and maintain hygiene to stay safe.
A 22-year-old woman from Madhya Pradesh died at AIIMS-Nagpur after consuming sweets from an unclaimed bag. This marks the third death in the suspected food poisoning incident.
Leading endocrinologists Dr. Saket Kant and Dr. Arun Pandey highlight how family members and caregivers provide essential support for diabetes patients through daily routines, diet, medication, and emotional wellbeing.
Learn the key differences between hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism, focusing on how they affect weight. Discover symptoms, causes, and management tips for these common thyroid conditions.
SMS Medical College research finds 13 out of 15 antibiotics ineffective against Acinetobacter infections, with resistance rates exceeding 40% in Jaipur hospitals.
Parents of 17-year-old Ayona Monson, who died after jumping from her school building in Kannur, donated her organs, saving multiple lives across Kerala hospitals.
A 74-year-old Air India passenger collapsed near the VIP lounge at Lucknow Airport on Thursday morning. He was rushed to a hospital but declared dead on arrival.
Residents of Alpha 2 in Greater Noida report illnesses after drinking water mixed with sewage from damaged pipelines. Authorities investigate and promise repairs.
Kanpur experienced its second coldest night this season with temperatures plunging to 3.6°C. Thick fog reduced visibility, while experts warn of continuing chilly conditions across the Ganga plains.
Two separate kite-flying incidents in Vadodara district resulted in fatalities on Wednesday. A 33-year-old man died from electrocution, while a 10-year-old boy was killed in a road accident.