Karnataka Passes Key Amendment to Drugs and Cosmetics Act
Karnataka Assembly passes the Drugs and Cosmetics (Amendment) Bill, 2024, enhancing penalties for spurious drug manufacturers and regulating online pharmacy sales. Learn the key changes.
Category : Health
Silent Heart Inflammation: AHA's 5 Key Prevention Tips
Silent inflammation can damage your heart without symptoms. Learn from the American Heart Association's expert advice on diet, sleep, and exercise to reduce risks of heart attack and stroke.
Cookware Guide: Health Benefits & Risks of Pans
Choosing the right cookware impacts health & flavour. We compare cast iron, stainless steel & non-stick pans for their benefits, uses, and potential risks. Make an informed choice for your kitchen.
Delhi AQI 334, Fog Disrupts Flights, No Relief Till Dec 20
Delhi's air quality remains 'Very Poor' with AQI 334. Strong winds offer slight improvement, but shallow fog traps pollutants, causing major flight disruptions. Read for details and forecast.
Chandigarh AQI Hits 'Severe' Category, Crosses 400 Mark
Chandigarh's air quality turned 'severe' this winter, with AQI exceeding 400 in some sectors. CPCB data reveals a sharp decline post-midday. Read the full report on the city's pollution crisis.
Major Nephrology Summit Opens in Lucknow After 25 Years
Over 2,500 kidney specialists from India and 25 nations convene at SGPGIMS for the 42nd ISNCON conference. CM Yogi Adityanath to inaugurate the 4-day event focusing on advanced kidney care.
1,000 Pharma Students Appointed by Karnataka Govt
Karnataka appoints 1,000 pharmacy students to support drug control efforts. Learn about the initiative's impact on public health and student careers.
Immunotherapy Must Combine with Traditional Cancer Care: KGMU
Experts at KGMU's 39th Radiotherapy Foundation Day stress immunotherapy's role alongside chemo & surgery. 1.5M new cancer cases yearly in India, with 70-80% late-stage detection.
Why Periods Cause Diarrhea: Doctor's Viral Explanation
A doctor's social media post on period diarrhea went viral for its honest take. Learn the science behind prostaglandins, hormones, and when to seek help.
Newborn's Life Saved from Rare Intestinal Condition in Pune
Doctors at Manipal Hospital, Baner, performed emergency surgery on a 3-day-old with intestinal malrotation and midgut volvulus. Read about the life-saving procedure and multidisciplinary effort.
Two children injured in separate wolf attacks in Bahraich
A 5-year-old boy and a 2-year-old girl were injured in separate wolf attacks in Bahraich district. Forest teams are using drones in search operations as attacks rise.
Chandigarh Fog: Yellow Alert Till Dec 20, Visibility May Drop to 50m
Chandigarh woke up to season's first dense fog, visibility just 150m. Yellow alert till Dec 20 warns of worse to come. Know travel advisories and health impacts.
1,411 kg vegetable sauce seized in Jaipur over safety concerns
Jaipur health officials seized over 1.4 tons of 'Super Se Upar' vegetable sauce after complaints. The firm lacked hygiene, pest control records. Samples sent for testing. Read more.
5 Substandard Drugs Found, Rajasthan Issues Recall
Rajasthan's drug safety body finds 5 medicines substandard, orders statewide withdrawal. Includes drugs for allergies, diabetes, and infections. Read details.
Belly Fat Linked to Fatty Liver, Diabetes: Doctor Explains
A senior endocrinologist explains why belly fat is a critical health marker for Indians, linking it directly to fatty liver disease and diabetes risk, with specific measurement guidelines.
Lupin Nagpur plant gets satisfactory USFDA rating
Lupin receives a Voluntary Action Indicated (VAI) classification from the USFDA for its Nagpur injectables facility after a September 2025 inspection. Read the full details.
Nagpur Station's Hygiene Crisis: Rats, Filth Alarm Passengers
Despite upgrades, Nagpur railway station faces severe hygiene crisis with rampant filth & rodents. Passengers cite public health risks. Officials respond. Read more.
4 Habits to De-Age Your Brain by 8 Years
New research shows optimism, deep sleep, stress management, and strong social support can make your brain up to eight years younger. Learn how to integrate these habits.
UP Health Mission: 100% Doctor Availability at Arogya Melas
NHM Mission Director Dr Pinky Jowel mandates full doctor availability at Mukhyamantri Jan Arogya Melas. ACS Amit Kumar Ghosh reviews health services across three divisions.
Astro Zindagi's Vedic Horoscope for Women Today
Acharya Neeraj Dhankher's Vedic astrology guidance for women today focuses on emotional honesty, setting boundaries at work, mindful finances, and listening to your body's needs for holistic wellness.
Teen's Brain Tumour Mistaken for Exam Stress in UK
A 19-year-old's persistent symptoms were dismissed as stress until a collapse revealed a brain tumour. Her story highlights why persistent signs need medical attention. Read more.
Bihar Cold Wave: State Issues Health & Safety Advisories
Bihar's disaster management department issues cold wave advisories as temperatures drop to single digits. Learn about health precautions, school timing changes, and fog alerts.
HIV in Thalassemia Kids: Satna Blood Bank Probe Hits Hurdles
Six thalassemia children in Satna contracted HIV via blood transfusion. A delayed probe reveals major gaps in donor records, raising serious public health risks. Read the full investigation.
9 New Critical Care Blocks Ready in Telangana
Telangana govt prepares to operationalise nine new Critical Care Blocks in district hospitals from January first week. This move aims to reduce referrals to Hyderabad and strengthen golden hour emergency care across the state.
Tambaram's ₹1 Crore Pet Crematorium to Address Disposal Woes
Tambaram Corporation allocates ₹1 crore for its first pet crematorium in Thiruneermalai. The facility aims to ensure dignified disposal and tackle public health hazards from improper dumping of animal remains.
36 HIV Cases Found in West Champaran's Bagaha
36 individuals, including 3 children, diagnosed with HIV in Bagaha, West Champaran. Authorities provide financial aid and urge testing. Learn about support schemes and prevention.
Jaipur's MGUMST to Use Drones for Organ Transport
MGUMST Jaipur signs a pact for drone-based medical supply, organ delivery & surveillance. A new Centre of Excellence will drive innovation. Read how this tech will save lives.
Bihar Workshop Focuses on Inclusive Disaster Preparedness
Bihar's DMD, UN, and UNICEF held a 2-day DiDRR workshop in Patna to integrate disability inclusion into all disaster management stages. Experts stress inclusive design for effective response.
AMC, IOCL Sign MoUs for Eye Centre & Hospital Equipment
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation partners with Indian Oil for CSR projects: a Centre of Excellence for Vision Therapy at Nagri Eye Hospital and a pleuroscope for LG Hospital. Read about the impact.
Assam NGO's HPV Vaccine Drive Reaches 3,000 Women
Pratishruti NGO achieves India's largest non-profit HPV vaccination drive in Assam, targeting cervical cancer prevention. Learn how community efforts are bridging the healthcare gap.
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