Karnataka to Roll Out Rare Diseases Policy Soon
Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao announces the state's rare diseases policy is in final stages, aiming to provide comprehensive support for patients with rare conditions.
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Karnataka Report Shows Nitrates in Water, Lead in Air
A recent environmental report in Karnataka has uncovered alarming levels of nitrates in water and lead in air, with soil samples also showing high selenium content, raising serious public health concerns.
Soil Mound Collapse Kills 3 Women in Sonbhadra
A tragic incident in Kirwani village, Sonbhadra, claimed three lives when a soil mound collapsed on women collecting clay for Holi preparations. Two others were injured in the accident.
Overactive Immune Response Hinders TB Treatment: Study
A new ICMR study reveals that an aggressive early immune response to tuberculosis, involving the complement system, can reduce effectiveness of standard drug therapy, suggesting blood tests for early intervention.
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Punjab TB Treatment Success 90%, Preventive Therapy Gap
Punjab achieves a 90% treatment success rate for drug-sensitive TB, matching national benchmarks. However, preventive therapy coverage remains low, with only 13% of eligible household contacts and minimal high-risk groups receiving it, posing challenges f
Kerala Pollution Board Notice to Govt Medical College Over Waste
Kerala State Pollution Control Board issued a show cause notice to Govt Medical College Hospital, Ernakulam, for improper solid waste disposal and operational failures in waste management systems.
Himachal Pradesh Launches Rs 207 Crore Maternal Health Scheme
Himachal Pradesh government approves Indira Gandhi Matri Shishu Sankalp Yojna with Rs 207.11 crore budget to benefit 2.99 lakh women and children, focusing on malnutrition reduction and improved health outcomes.
Air Ambulance Crash in Jharkhand's Chatra: 7 Onboard
An air ambulance carrying seven people crashed in Jharkhand's Chatra district while en route from Ranchi to Delhi. Authorities are investigating the cause of the tragic incident.
Mandya DC Orders Stray Dog Control After Supreme Court Directives
Mandya deputy commissioner Kumara has directed local bodies to implement urgent measures against stray dogs, including sterilization, vaccination, and waste management, following Supreme Court orders.
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Snake Bite at Tirumala: Devotee Safe After Non-Venomous Incident
A devotee from Warangal was bitten by a snake near the queue at Tirumala, leading to temporary panic. She was treated at SVIMS and discharged after doctors confirmed the snake was non-venomous.
Haemophilia Patients Struggle as MKCG Hospital Faces Injection Shortage
Over 150 registered haemophilia patients in Ganjam district are facing a critical shortage of clotting-factor injections at MKCG Medical College and Hospital for two months, forcing many to travel long distances for treatment.
Mumbai Blood Banks in Crisis Over Vehicle Approval Delays
Mumbai's BMC-run blood banks have canceled collection camps due to withheld vehicle approvals, risking severe shortages. The city needs 1,000-1,400 daily units.
Kalyan Man's Suicide After Dog Bite Raises Rabies Concerns
A 30-year-old private bank employee from Kalyan East died by suicide after a dog bite, fearing rabies symptoms. The incident highlights urgent needs for rabies awareness and mental health support.
Fatty Liver Disease Rising Among Office Workers
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is increasingly affecting young office professionals due to sedentary work, poor diet, and stress. Experts warn it's a silent condition linked to serious cardiovascular risks.
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E-Tongue & E-Nose to Test Tirumala Ghee Quality in Andhra
Andhra Pradesh Health Minister announces a Rs 25 crore lab with advanced E-tongue and E-nose systems to ensure the purity and quality of Tirumala ghee.
Man Dies by Suicide Over Rabies Fear in Thane District
A 35-year-old man in Maharashtra's Thane district died by suicide due to fear of rabies infection after a dog bite. Police are investigating the incident, which highlights mental health concerns in public health crises.
CDSCO: 90% Cough Syrup Makers Audited, 'Rot' to End by 2027
India's CDSCO has audited 90% of cough syrup manufacturers, issuing 850 CAPA notices to enforce quality standards and eliminate non-compliance by next year.
Heart Attacks Explained: Essential Insights for Indians
Experts reveal why Indians face early heart disease, how lifestyle changes and screening can prevent it, and advancements in modern cardiac care for faster, safer treatment.
Autism Brain Development: Neurologist Explains ASD in India
A neurologist explains the complexities of autism brain development, highlighting early signs, diagnosis challenges, and the rising prevalence of ASD in India by 2026.
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Rare Disease Day 2026 at SGPGI Lucknow on Feb 22
SGPGI Lucknow will host International Rare Disease Day 2026 on February 22, focusing on awareness, research, and support for patients with rare diseases in India.
Four Die in Andhra After Drinking Adulterated Milk
A tragic incident in Rajamahendravaram, Andhra Pradesh, has resulted in four deaths and multiple hospitalizations due to suspected adulterated milk consumption, prompting a police investigation and health warnings.
Acidity Symptoms Could Signal Gallbladder Issues
Experts warn that common acidity symptoms like bloating and indigestion might indicate gallbladder problems. Learn the key warning signs and when to seek medical help.
Silent Heart Warning Signs Beyond Chest Pain
Heart attacks often start with subtle symptoms like fatigue, breathlessness, or digestive issues, not just chest pain. Experts explain why recognizing these early signs is crucial for timely medical intervention and prevention.
Four Dead in Rajahmundry Anuria Outbreak from Adulterated Milk
Four elderly individuals have died and 12 are hospitalized in Rajahmundry due to suspected anuria linked to adulterated milk. Authorities have seized a dairy unit and are testing samples.
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Sudden Blurry Vision in One Eye: Emergency Signs
An eye surgeon explains the critical warning signs of sudden blurry vision in one eye, detailing when it requires immediate medical attention to prevent permanent damage.
High Altitude Protects Against Diabetes, Study Finds
A new study reveals the biological mechanism behind why living at high altitudes reduces diabetes risk, offering potential for new treatments.
Maharashtra Govt Approves ₹122 Crore for Vidarbha Medical Colleges
The Maharashtra government has sanctioned approximately ₹122 crore for Government Medical Colleges in Vidarbha, including a ₹30 crore 3-Tesla MRI project for Gadchiroli and a state-of-the-art skill lab for Amravati, to enhance healthcare infrastructure an
Two Die After Wrong Injections by Quacks in Kanpur
Two fever patients in Kanpur's Bilhaur town died after allegedly receiving wrong injections from unqualified practitioners. Police and health officials are investigating the incidents that have sparked outrage in local communities.
Nagpur Air Quality Deteriorates, Health Risks Rise
Nagpur's air quality has sharply declined into the 'poor' category, with all four monitoring stations reporting high PM2.5 levels. Doctors note increased respiratory issues among vulnerable groups, while activists blame traffic and construction dust.
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Andhra and Telangana Rally to Save Baby with SMA Type-1
People across Andhra Pradesh and Telangana have launched a massive fundraising campaign to save 11-month-old Punarvika, who needs Rs 16 crore for gene therapy to treat spinal muscular atrophy.
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