Ambala Night Shelters Empty as Homeless Sleep Outside
Despite having vacant beds, many homeless in Ambala are braving the cold outdoors. Officials urge people to use the shelters. Discover the reasons behind this troubling trend.
Category : Health
Young Indian Women at Rising Heart Attack Risk
Doctors warn of a sharp 30% rise in heart attacks among young Indian women under 40. Learn the subtle, often ignored symptoms and why early action is crucial to save lives.
10 Harmful Foot Habits Causing Pain & Long-Term Strain
Discover the daily routines harming your feet and leading to pain. Learn 10 corrective habits for stronger, healthier feet and better posture. Essential reading for everyone.
Mining Areas Show High Lung Damage in Residents, Miners
New data reveals severe lung impairment & heavy-metal exposure in communities near India's mines. Experts warn of insufficient environmental safeguards. Read more.
Why Morning Sunlight is Nature's Best Medicine
Discover how just 20-30 minutes of morning sunlight can boost serotonin, improve heart health, regulate sleep, and fight stress. A simple, free daily habit for Indians.
Central Drug Testing Lab Approved for Bengaluru
Bengaluru is set to receive a central drug testing laboratory, significantly reducing wait times for sample analysis reports. Approval from the Centre is pending. Read more.
Genetic Science to Transform Indian Healthcare: Expert
Dr Abhijit Dixit highlights India's genetic medicine revolution, gaps in infrastructure, and urgent need for newborn screening and data privacy laws. Read more.
Food Poisoning Hits 34 at Ahmedabad Celebration
A celebratory dinner in Ahmedabad's Jamalpur turned sour as 34 guests suffered food poisoning from gajar halwa. One remains hospitalized as health officials investigate. Read for details.
Measles Kills 95,000 in 2024; Vaccination Coverage Drops
Measles, a highly contagious disease, caused 95,000 deaths globally in 2024, mostly in unvaccinated children. Vaccination prevented 59 million deaths since 2000. Learn symptoms, risks, and prevention.
The Hidden Half: Girls with Autism in India
Autism in girls often goes undiagnosed due to gender bias and different symptom presentation. Learn about the challenges and the urgent need for awareness and inclusive support systems in India.
Vitamin D Deficiency: India's Silent Health Crisis
Over 70% of Indians lack Vitamin D. Discover why this 'sunshine vitamin' is crucial for immunity, bones, and mood, and learn practical steps to boost your levels naturally.
Pune hospital reunites man with family after 12 years
A man with learning difficulties, missing since 2013, was reunited with his Haridwar family by Pune's Yerawada hospital using Google Maps and perseverance after his acquittal. Read this heartwarming story of justice and compassion.
SGPGIMS Workshop Trains 40 Physiatrists in MSK Ultrasound
A state-level workshop at SGPGIMS, Lucknow, trained 40 physiatrists in high-resolution nerve scanning & imaging-guided procedures, boosting rehabilitation care in Uttar Pradesh.
How to Keep Feet Warm in Winter Naturally
Struggling with icy feet? Discover science-backed tips to warm cold toes, improve circulation, and enhance comfort during winter. Learn about warm baths, sock choices, and more.
Chandigarh has one of India's lowest adult tobacco use rates
Chandigarh shines with just 13.7% adult tobacco users, among India's top 5 lowest. National rate is 28.6%. Data reveals a promising decline in youth tobacco consumption nationwide.
Indore Expands Support for Children with Muscular Dystrophy
Indore administration announces physiotherapy, medication, ramps at Robert Nursing Home, and Diyang cards for children with muscular dystrophy. Collector Shivam Verma revealed the plan at a Saturday workshop.
Jaipur SMS Hospital Faces Bed Shortage Due to Unnecessary Referrals
Doctors at Jaipur's SMS Hospital urge Rajasthan govt to streamline patient referrals from district hospitals, addressing severe bed shortages and overcrowding. Principal Secretary Gayatri Rathore responds.
Bhopal Cold Wave Intensifies, Temperature Dips Sharply
Bhopal shivers as a severe cold wave hits, with temperatures dropping six degrees below normal. Health authorities warn of rising viral infections. Read for details and safety tips.
Child dies from adult cough syrup in Kanpur, clinic sealed
An 18-month-old died after being given adult cough syrup in Kanpur's Bidhuna. CMO raided clinic, seized medicines. Read the full investigation details and safety warnings.
Woman, 19, dies crossing railway line in Auraiya
A 19-year-old woman was fatally run over by a train while crossing the tracks in Auraiya's Bala ki Madaiya village. The tragic incident highlights the ongoing sanitation crisis in rural India. Read the full report.
Goa's Air Pollution Poses Lifelong Threat to Kids, Warn Doctors
Doctors in Goa warn severe air pollution from construction in Panaji and Porvorim is triggering asthma in children, risking long-term lung damage. Experts demand urgent government action.
Goa's Severe Air Pollution Puts Children's Health at Risk
Paediatricians in Goa raise alarm as severe air pollution from construction in Panaji and Porvorim triggers asthma and chronic respiratory issues in children, with long-term health consequences.
World Resuscitation Congress 2025 Inaugurated in Madurai
Minister Palanivel Thiaga Rajan inaugurated WRC 2025 in Madurai. Over 400 delegates from 20+ countries & AIIMS aim to bridge borders for better emergency care. Read more.
Pune: PMC to Recruit 25 Specialist Doctors with Higher Pay
Pune Municipal Corporation announces a major salary hike to Rs 1.5-2.5 lakh to recruit 25 specialist doctors for Kamala Nehru Hospital, addressing critical staff shortages and NMC compliance issues.
Chronic Sleep Deprivation: A Major Health Threat
Consistently sleeping less than 7-9 hours triggers severe physical & mental health risks, from heart disease to anxiety. Expert explains the cascade of negative effects.
Mouth ulcer that won't heal? It could be oral cancer warning
Persistent mouth ulcers lasting over two weeks are a key early sign of oral cancer, now rising among Indian women. Learn symptoms, risks, and why early check-up saves lives.
Over 5,100 Treated at SSB's Free Medical Camp in Sonepur
The Sashastra Seema Bal's free medical camp at Sonepur Mela has provided treatment to over 5,100 visitors, offering screenings, medicines, and health education. Read about this vital public service initiative.
Fast Food Culture Drives Adolescent Obesity Crisis in India
Medical experts in Bengaluru link economic growth & globalised fast food to a sharp rise in adolescent obesity, causing PCOD, diabetes & lifelong health issues. Learn the causes and solutions.
Woman dies in printing press accident in Thiruvananthapuram
A 51-year-old woman, Meena, died in a tragic accident at a Varkala printing press. In a separate incident, an 8-year-old boy succumbed to a snake bite. Read the full report.
Haryana HCMS strike on Dec 8-9 confirmed after talks fail
Haryana HCMS Association's mass casual leave on Dec 8 & 9 proceeds after govt talks fail on key demands like ACP & SMO recruitment. Read the full details.
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