NMC Bans Unproven Stem Cell Therapy for Autism
The National Medical Commission directs clinics to stop offering stem cell therapy for autism, emphasizing it lacks proven benefits and poses financial risks.
The National Medical Commission directs clinics to stop offering stem cell therapy for autism, emphasizing it lacks proven benefits and poses financial risks.
Sedentary habits, processed diets, and rising obesity in urban India are significantly increasing colon cancer risk, with experts urging lifestyle changes and early screening.
Nearly 50% of elderly Indians suffer from knee osteoarthritis, a major health issue. A 65-year-old with severe arthritis and heart disease underwent successful bilateral knee replacement, highlighting advances in multidisciplinary care for high-risk patie
Health experts warn of the new 'Cicada' COVID variant BA.3.2, identified with distinct symptoms and potential risks for 2026. Authorities urge vigilance and updated precautions.
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RecommendedA 54-year-old devotee from Karnal, Haryana, died of a heart attack while waiting in a queue at Shakambhari Devi Temple in Saharanpur, causing panic among pilgrims.
At least 10 people, including nine family members, were hospitalized with food poisoning symptoms after consuming momos from a shop in Dadri, Noida. Officials have collected samples for testing.
A new COVID-19 variant with 75 spike protein mutations has been identified, raising concerns about immune escape. Experts explain it's now endemic, with hybrid immunity and better healthcare reducing crisis risks.
At least 10 people, including nine from a single family, fell sick after consuming momos in Noida, Uttar Pradesh. Authorities have launched an investigation into the suspected food poisoning case.
A tragic road accident in Jaisalmer killed an 18-year-old Kalbelia dancer and injured her two sisters. A viral video showing a man carrying an injured woman to the hospital has triggered public outrage over medical facilities.
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RecommendedThe Guindy Children's Park in Chennai reopens after a week-long closure due to an H5N1 avian influenza outbreak that killed 40 birds. Authorities have completed sanitization and added a new water connection.
A tractor trolley carrying devotees overturned near Sonbarsa village in Chatra district, leaving at least 26 injured. Victims were traveling for a 'mundan' ceremony from Gaya district.
A bakery on CG Road in Ahmedabad was fined Rs 25,000 after a customer discovered insects in nankhatai. The AMC health department found hygiene violations during a citywide inspection drive.
A horrific private bus accident in Markapuram has left multiple families in grief. Stories of victims like Ambati Anil and Muthangi Venkateshwarlu highlight the human tragedy behind the charred remains at the government hospital.
Twenty-five students from Salangabud Panchayat High School in Sundargarh district fell ill after consuming snacks at a police awareness program and dinner at their hostel. Authorities have launched an investigation into suspected food poisoning.
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RecommendedNursing staff in Punjab, led by the United Nurses Association, have boycotted work despite ESMA warnings, demanding restoration of Rs 4600 grade pay, affecting services in government medical colleges.
State Health Minister Mangal Pandey launched ferric carboxymaltose therapy in Bihar, targeting anaemia eradication with 2 lakh doses available. The initiative aims to reach all districts within a month.
A mass food poisoning incident in Dadri, Greater Noida, has led to dozens being hospitalized after consuming momos from a local eatery. Health officials are investigating the contamination source.
An 82-year-old woman from Tuticorin district, missing since March 16, was rescued by SMILE project workers in Madurai and reunited with her family after 10 days of worry and search efforts.
A Lancet Public Health study reveals that separate warning labels for high saturated fat, sugars, and sodium on packaged foods are the most effective in reducing consumer selection, outperforming other formats like star ratings.
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RecommendedBrain tumours often present with subtle, gradual symptoms like headaches or confusion, making early detection challenging. Experts warn of rising cases in India, driven by better diagnosis and environmental factors, emphasizing the need for awareness.
Endometriosis, a painful condition affecting women, often takes up to 10 years to diagnose due to reliance on laparoscopy, a keyhole surgery, as the only definitive detection method.
Glaucoma, a leading cause of irreversible blindness, often progresses without symptoms until significant damage occurs. Experts emphasize that regular eye check-ups are essential for early detection and prevention of vision loss.
Scientists discover metformin, the 60-year-old diabetes drug, works through brain protein Rap1 in ventromedial hypothalamus, revealing new treatment pathways for type 2 diabetes.
Proposed mandatory front-of-pack warning labels for high-fat, salt, and sugar foods face resistance from manufacturers citing unique Indian dietary habits, with Supreme Court involvement.
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RecommendedHaryana Health Department approves a new HIV viral load testing laboratory at Panchkula's Civil Hospital, funded by NACO at Rs 1.65 crore annually, aiming to conduct 15,000 tests per year.
Recent tragic incidents across India highlight the severe risks of elevator malfunctions and negligence, from fatal accidents in hospitals to near-death escapes in residential buildings.
A new clinical trial reveals that microplastics found in blood vessels are associated with increased risks of heart attack, stroke, and early mortality over a 34-month period.
New research in 2026 suggests metformin, a common diabetes medication, may offer cognitive benefits, potentially reducing dementia risk and improving brain function.
Chief Secretary Rajesh Aggarwal highlights persistent issues in women's nutrition and early childhood development in Maharashtra, despite strong economic performance. State launches Divyang Protocol for inclusive systems.
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RecommendedLearn about colorectal cancer screening in India, its importance for early detection, symptoms to watch for, and available tests to reduce mortality rates.