Gas Cylinder Blast in Karaikudi Injures Several
A severe gas cylinder explosion occurred in Karaikudi, Tamil Nadu, during a cooking mishap, resulting in multiple injuries and hospitalizations. The incident has raised urgent safety concerns.
Category : Diseases
Glycemic Index Guide for Diabetes Management
Learn how the glycemic index helps manage blood sugar, which foods spike glucose, surprising triggers, and expert dietary advice for diabetes control.
Cervical Cancer Symptoms: Pain After Intercourse Explained
Learn about cervical cancer symptoms you should never ignore, including pain after intercourse, abnormal bleeding, and unusual discharge. Early detection is crucial for effective treatment.
Nipah Virus: Origin, Symptoms, and Deadly Nature
An in-depth look at the Nipah virus, its origins in fruit bats, transmission methods, severe symptoms like encephalitis, and why it has a high fatality rate, with recent outbreaks in India.
Pancreatic Cancer Breakthrough: Spanish Study Shows Tumor Regression
Spanish researchers achieve complete tumor regression in mice using novel drug combination for pancreatic cancer. Learn about symptoms, risk factors, and global impact of this deadly disease.
Delhi Women Having Kids Later: 30s Motherhood Rises Sharply
Delhi government data reveals a significant trend: one in four children are now born to mothers in their 30s, marking a dramatic shift from early motherhood patterns. The share of births to women aged 35+ has tripled since 2005.
Gurgaon: TB Victim's Body Taken Home on Family's Cart
A Gurgaon family transported their deceased 35-year-old relative's body home using their motorized pushcart, highlighting ambulance access issues for economically weaker sections.
Chandigarh Governor Kataria Urges Support for Senior Citizens
Punjab Governor and UT Administrator Gulab Chand Kataria emphasized the need for collective efforts to ensure dignity, safety, and active participation of older persons in society on International Day of Older Persons.
Thyroid Patients Struggle with Control Due to Medication Errors
Doctors in Lucknow reveal that 40-50% of thyroid patients fail to achieve proper disease control due to poor medication compliance and awareness gaps. Experts explain common mistakes in timing, storage, and diet that lead to complications.
Childhood Diabetes Surge in Tamil Nadu Hospitals
Government Rajaji Hospital in Madurai reports significant increase in childhood diabetes cases, with over 400 new type 1 cases annually and 48,000 type 2 visits. Doctors attribute rise to lifestyle factors and genetic predisposition.
Devotee Dies After Prayers at Puri's Jagannath Temple
A 72-year-old pilgrim from Tripura passed away suddenly after offering prayers at the Jagannath Temple in Puri. He collapsed near the temple premises and was declared dead at the hospital.
Jaipur Seizes 43,421 Litres of Suspected Adulterated Ghee
Food safety authorities in Jaipur confiscated 43,421 litres of ghee from three warehouses linked to Girdhar Milk Food Product and Shri Shyam Milk Food Product. Samples have been sent for testing, with one brand already declared unsafe.
Vadodara Boy Attacked by Dogs, VMC Acts After Viral CCTV
A 5-year-old boy in Vadodara's Subhanpura was attacked by a pack of dogs while walking to school. The incident, caught on CCTV, went viral, prompting the Vadodara Municipal Corporation to capture the suspected lead dog.
Chickenpox in Nagpur Winters: Climate Change Alters Disease Patterns
Nagpur reports chickenpox cases during winter, breaking traditional summer patterns. Health experts link this to climate change and advise vaccination, hygiene, and early medical consultation for prevention.
Rajkot Cancer Walkathon with 100+ Survivors on Feb 1
Over 100 cancer survivors and patients from Sparsh Cancer Care will participate in a 4 km walkathon in Rajkot on February 1. The event, affiliated with Fit India, promotes holistic healing and awareness ahead of World Cancer Day.
Bhopal: Baby Drowns in Bucket as Parents Watch Television
A heartbreaking tragedy unfolded in Bhopal when a 10-month-old baby girl accidentally drowned in a water-filled bucket. The incident occurred while her parents were watching television in another room.
Sunlight Therapy Aids Stroke Recovery: AIIMS Study
AIIMS New Delhi research reveals 30 minutes of daily sunlight exposure significantly improves stroke recovery outcomes, sleep quality, and mood in patients when combined with standard treatment.
FDA Recalls Thousands of Products Over Rodent Contamination
Gold Star Distribution recalls nearly 2,000 food, pet food, cosmetics, and medication items across three US states after FDA inspection reveals insanitary conditions with rodent and bird waste contamination.
Five-Year-Old Fights Rare Childhood Dementia in Essex
Holly Nayler, a five-year-old from Colchester, Essex, lives with CLN2 Batten disease, a rare and fatal childhood dementia. Her family shares their journey with seizures, treatment, and uncertainty over future drug access.
Pancreatic Cancer Breakthrough: Triple-Drug Therapy Erases Tumors
Spanish researchers at CNIO have developed a three-drug combination that completely eliminated aggressive pancreatic cancer in mice, offering new hope against this deadly disease.
Boy Wakes from Coma After 55 Days Through Familiar Sounds
An 8-year-old Chinese boy in a coma for 55 days regained consciousness after his mother played school music and classmates sent video messages, offering hope to families worldwide.
Karnataka Cuts Infant Mortality by 55% in 10 Years
Karnataka has emerged as a top-performing state in child health, reducing infant mortality by 55% from 2013 to 2023. The Economic Survey 2025-26 highlights improved maternal and neonatal healthcare as key factors.
Anandapur Fire: 21 Dead, 28 Missing in West Bengal
A massive fire at Anandapur in South 24 Parganas district near Kolkata has claimed at least 21 lives, with 28 people still missing. The blaze engulfed two godowns and a momo manufacturing unit, with the death toll expected to rise.
Monkey Fever Claims Life in Karnataka: Expert Insights
A 29-year-old man from Tirthahalli taluk succumbed to Kyasanur Forest Disease (KFD) in Udupi hospital. Health officials confirm unusual fatality despite rapid diagnosis. Infectious disease specialist explains transmission, symptoms, and prevention.
World's Oldest Man at 113 Shares Secrets of Longevity
João Marinho Neto from Brazil celebrates his 113th birthday, becoming the world's oldest living man. He attributes his long life to love, family, and simple living, not diets or exercise.
Economic Survey Pushes for Warning Labels, Higher Taxes on Junk Food
The Economic Survey recommends warning labels, marketing bans, and higher GST with surcharges on ultra-processed foods to combat rising health risks, rejecting star ratings as ineffective.
How 570-Million-Year-Old Soft Fossils Were Preserved
Scientists uncover why delicate Ediacara Biota fossils survived in sandstone for 570 million years, revealing ancient seawater chemistry's crucial preservation role.
Jharkhand Health Dept Clears Chaibasa Hospital in HIV Case
Jharkhand Health Department investigation finds Chaibasa Sadar Hospital blood bank not responsible for HIV transmission in Caesarean case. However, separate probe into thalassemia patients contracting HIV remains confidential.
Metformin to Insulin Switch: Immediate Positive Changes
An endocrinologist explains the immediate positive changes patients notice when switching from Metformin to insulin, including better blood sugar control and increased energy.
Economic Survey 2025-26: Age Limits for Social Media, Online Classes
The Economic Survey 2025-26 highlights digital addiction as a growing mental health concern, recommending age restrictions for social media access and reduced online classes to protect youth and adults.
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