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.
Haryana 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.
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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.
Learn about colorectal cancer screening in India, its importance for early detection, symptoms to watch for, and available tests to reduce mortality rates.
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Nurses in Punjab launched a strike demanding restoration of Rs 4,600 grade pay, defying the Essential Services Act. Services hit in government medical colleges, but emergency care continues.
A persistent cough can indicate serious health issues. Experts explain early warning signs like blood in cough, weight loss, and breathlessness that require urgent medical evaluation to prevent complications.
India's largest youth-led cardiovascular health organization, Hridayamrit Foundation, celebrates its first anniversary by announcing a national mission to combat heart disease through prevention and literacy.
Over 200 people fell ill with suspected food poisoning after a post-wedding function in Madhya Pradesh's Sehore district. Officials report 1,200 guests attended, with many hospitalized.
The Petrol Dealers Association in Pune has initiated a major campaign to provide Ayushman Bharat health cards to approximately 13,000 petrol pump employees across the district, offering Rs5 lakh annual health insurance coverage.
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Feeling breathless during normal activities like walking or climbing stairs? Medical experts explain why this is a serious warning sign that should never be ignored, revealing the hidden causes and when to seek help.
Punjab Health Minister Dr Balbir Singh praised the AAP government's Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojna, highlighting how the Rs 10-lakh health cover saved a one-year-old child suffering from pneumonia by enabling immediate treatment without financial barriers.
Hoshiarpur district administration and Arjan Vir Foundation successfully registered over 1,500 stem cell donors in a major health campaign across schools and colleges, boosting global donor registry and hope for blood disorder patients.
Residents in Malerkotla call for relocating district health offices from the Mother and Child Hospital at Civil Hospital, citing makeshift arrangements and risks to maternal and infant care after four years.
Kadamakudy panchayat has resumed water ambulance services for eight isolated islands by leasing a conventional boat, after a solar-powered vessel failed due to technical issues, restoring essential healthcare access for residents.
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Punjab Health Minister Dr Balbir Singh announced that 1.60 lakh people have received free treatment worth Rs 191 crore under Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojana, with plans to expand medical infrastructure and services statewide.
Despite a Supreme Court order, aggressive stray dogs continue to plague Tambaram, Chennai, with over 52,000 strays and rising bite cases. Residents criticize poor enforcement and follow-up treatment.
Two youths drowned and one went missing while bathing in the Ganga river during Chhath Puja in Patna. Police and SDRF teams are conducting rescue operations.
The Andhra Pradesh government has approved a state action plan and SOP for drinking water quality monitoring, surveillance, and public disclosure across all urban local bodies, introducing multi-layered testing and real-time digital reporting.
Groundbreaking research reveals how mosquito gut microbes and neuroendocrine cells determine whether a bite transmits deadly viruses like Dengue or Malaria, explaining why some bites are harmless while others cause fatal infections.
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Veterinarians in Dakshina Kannada paid tribute to Dr. Sameeksha Reddy, who died in a hippopotamus attack, urging enhanced safety measures and Rs 1 crore compensation for her family.
Gastroenterologists reveal why feeling full too quickly while eating can signal serious health issues like gastritis, ulcers, or stress-related disorders. Learn the hidden causes, warning signs, and practical steps to improve digestion and when to seek me
Research links poor hand grip strength to metabolic issues, cognitive decline, and cardiovascular problems, highlighting its role as a biomarker for aging and overall health outcomes.
Comprehensive guide to preventing heart attacks through daily habits, dietary changes, and regular medical screenings. Expert insights from cardiologists on reducing cardiovascular risks.
FSSAI claims front-of-pack labelling regulations need more time, but data shows average framing takes two years. The process has dragged for a decade amid Supreme Court monitoring and stakeholder delays.
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