Desert Dust Carries Bacteria to Himalayas: Study
New research shows dust storms from western Indian deserts carry airborne bacteria to Himalayan hilltops, including pathogens linked to respiratory, skin and gastrointestinal illnesses.
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Nipah Virus: How It Differs from Other Viral Infections
Learn how the Nipah virus differs from other viral infections like COVID-19 and influenza in transmission, symptoms, and mortality rates. Essential health insights for India.
JSA Demands Doubling of Union Health Budget
Jan Swasthya Abhiyan calls for doubling Union health budget to 1% of GDP by 2027, increasing overall public health spending to 3.5% of GDP by 2030, and transferring two-thirds of funds to states.
Ayushman Bharat Crosses 11 Crore Treatments, Murmu Stresses Reforms
During the Budget Session 2026, President Droupadi Murmu emphasized the government's commitment to healthcare reforms, announcing that the Ayushman Bharat scheme has now facilitated over 11 crore treatments across India.
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Colorectal Cancer Screening: Key to Early Detection and Prevention
Colorectal cancer often lacks obvious symptoms, making regular screening essential for early detection. Experts emphasize the importance of proactive health checks to improve outcomes and reduce mortality rates in India.
Men Develop Heart Disease Years Earlier Than Women: Study
A new medical study finds men typically develop coronary heart disease years earlier than women, highlighting significant gender differences in cardiovascular health risks and onset patterns.
Nipah Virus Cases Emerge in India, Health Alert Issued
Health authorities in India have confirmed two cases of Nipah virus, prompting immediate public health measures. Learn about symptoms, transmission risks, and preventive steps to stay safe from this zoonotic disease.
Glaucoma Awareness: Eye Exams Vital After 40
Experts warn glaucoma often progresses silently without symptoms. Learn about early signs, debunked myths, and why routine screening after 40 is essential for preventing irreversible vision loss.
Budget 2026: Healthcare Push for Tier 2 & 3 Cities Urged
Ahead of Union Budget 2026, experts emphasize the critical need to prioritize healthcare infrastructure development in India's Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities to ensure equitable access and strengthen the public health system.
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Nipah Virus Outbreak: Wuhan Researchers Find Potential Oral Treatment
The deadly Nipah virus outbreak in West Bengal has triggered global alarm, prompting Asian airports to reintroduce Covid-style screenings. Chinese researchers report promising results with oral antiviral drug VV116, originally developed for COVID-19, show
Govt Waives Test Licensing for Drug R&D to Boost Business
The Indian government has notified new norms allowing pharmaceutical companies to skip test licensing requirements during drug research and development, aiming to reduce regulatory burden and enhance ease of doing business.
Potato Across Meals: Impact on Blood Sugar and Carb Management
Learn how portion control and carb timing affect blood sugar in type 2 diabetes, with insights on glycemic index, load, and insulin resistance for better dietary choices.
Karnataka Youth Dies of Monkey Fever, Health Alert Issued
A young man from Karnataka's Shivamogga district has tragically passed away after contracting Kyasanur Forest Disease, commonly known as monkey fever. Health authorities have issued an alert and are intensifying surveillance in forested regions.
US Cancer Survival Hits 70%, India at 30-35%: ACS Report
American Cancer Society reports 5-year cancer survival rate improved from 50% to 70% in US since 1970s. India's survival rate remains 30-35% due to late diagnosis and limited access to advanced treatments.
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Penguin Virus Linked to Alzheimer's: Study Reveals Human Risk
A groundbreaking study reveals a virus found in penguins may be linked to Alzheimer's disease in humans, raising concerns about cross-species transmission and new research pathways.
India's Medical Tourism Boom: Musk Clinic Shapes Global Aesthetics Demand
India's medical tourism sector is experiencing a significant boom, with Musk Clinic emerging as a key player in shaping global demand for aesthetics and hair restoration procedures. This growth highlights India's competitive edge in affordable, high-quali
Radiographer's Migraine Mimics Stroke, Reveals Rare Disorder
Yusra Saad Khan, a Pakistani radiographer in the UK, experienced sudden paralysis from a hemiplegic migraine that triggered Functional Neurological Disorder, highlighting rare conditions and recovery.
Nipah Virus in India: Symptoms, Spread, Prevention Guide
A comprehensive guide to the Nipah virus outbreak in India, detailing symptoms, transmission methods, and essential prevention strategies to protect public health.
Trump Admin Picks 15 Drugs for Medicare Price Talks
The Trump administration has chosen 15 drugs for Medicare price negotiations, targeting treatments for cancer, diabetes, HIV, and arthritis. This move aims to save billions for American seniors and taxpayers.
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Jhansi Deputy Jailor Dies of Heart Attack Before Republic Day
Surendra Kumar, 56, deputy jailor at Jhansi district jail, passed away after suffering a heart attack on Sunday night while preparing for Republic Day parade.
AIIMS Kalyani's Rapid Response Averts Nipah Outbreak
A detailed account of how AIIMS Kalyani's midnight response, rapid testing, and strict containment measures successfully prevented a Nipah virus outbreak in West Bengal, with insights from the doctor who led the operation.
Liver Cancer Surge in Non-Drinking Indians Alarms Experts
India faces a growing liver cancer epidemic among non-drinkers, driven by fatty liver disease and hepatitis. Experts warn of a 20% rise by 2026, urging urgent lifestyle changes and screening.
Nipah Virus Outbreak Revives Airport Health Checks in Asia
Asian airports in Thailand, Nepal, and Taiwan have reinstated COVID-era health screening protocols following a Nipah virus outbreak in West Bengal, India, with five confirmed cases reported.
Delhi AQI Hits 336, 'Very Poor' Despite Rain
Delhi's air quality deteriorated to 'Very Poor' with an AQI of 336 on Tuesday, despite rainfall across the city. Noida and Gurgaon also saw similar declines in air quality.
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Migraine Mimics Stroke, Leads to Rare Neurological Diagnosis
Yusra Saad Khan, a Pakistani radiographer in the UK, shares her harrowing experience with hemiplegic migraine and Functional Neurological Disorder (FND) after a sudden paralysis episode.
FIR Against Delhi 5-Star Hotel Over Food Poisoning Allegation
Delhi Police registers FIR against a five-star hotel following a guest's complaint of severe food poisoning after dining at the establishment, sparking health safety concerns.
Three Workers Die of Toxic Fumes in Hisar Factory Room
Three workers died and two others are critically ill after inhaling toxic fumes in a closed room at a furniture factory in Dhandhur village near Hisar. The incident occurred when they lit a fire for warmth during Republic Day holiday.
Gujarat Earthquake Research: ISR Conference Insights
A three-day conference at Gandhinagar's Institute of Seismological Research examined seismic developments since the 2001 Bhuj earthquake, revealing ongoing tectonic movements and fluid dynamics in Kutch.
Coimbatore: 17 More Nursing Students Hospitalized, Water Suspected
Seventeen additional nursing students from a Coimbatore hostel were hospitalized with vomiting and diarrhea, bringing total cases to 58. Officials suspect contaminated tanker water, with food safety tests underway and a 10-day holiday declared.
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Gujarat Adds 6.45 Lakh New Beneficiaries to Poshan Tracker
Gujarat's Women and Child Development Department launched a special drive, adding 6.45 lakh new beneficiaries to the Poshan Tracker platform between November 2025 and January 2026 to enhance ICDS coverage.
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