Air Pollution and Water Affect Indian Women's Reproductive Health
Air pollution and contaminated groundwater are disrupting reproductive timelines in Indian women, causing delayed menarche and earlier menopause, with northern India most affected.
Air pollution and contaminated groundwater are disrupting reproductive timelines in Indian women, causing delayed menarche and earlier menopause, with northern India most affected.
As intense heatwave grips Varanasi and parts of UP, experts warn of health risks. Dr Shivshakti Prasad Dwivedi advises precautions for vulnerable groups.
Heatwaves are periods of extreme heat exceeding historical averages. Learn how high temperatures can lead to dehydration, heat stroke, kidney issues, and more.
Over 15,000 Anganwadi workers in Uttarakhand continue their strike for higher honorarium, impacting nutrition and health services for children and pregnant women in rural areas.
Shared lists with real-time sync. No signup needed — just open and shop together.
RecommendedKarnataka health department directs all hospitals to set up heat stroke management rooms with thermometers, fans, and ice cubes, operational till July 31.
Puducherry has been declared a Category 0 region for malaria after reporting zero indigenous cases since 2020, making it eligible for subnational elimination verification certification.
Haryana's HPV vaccination campaign has achieved only 6% coverage two months after launch, with just 13,580 doses administered against a target of 2.26 lakh. A state steering committee meeting reviewed the slow progress, citing vaccine hesitancy and misinf
Gautam Buddh Nagar DM Medha Rupam inspects medical camps as a mega health drive is launched for workers, aiming to provide free health check-ups and medicines to thousands of laborers.
Summer heat accelerates bacterial growth, turning everyday meals toxic within hours. Learn expert tips to prevent food poisoning and infections this season.
Shared lists with real-time sync. No signup needed — just open and shop together.
RecommendedCBSE's optional Class 10 second board exams start May 15, 10:30am-1:30pm. Vidarbha students face extreme heat, power cuts, and health risks. Parents demand facilities.
Drying clothes indoors in winter releases moisture that can lead to mold, respiratory issues, and structural damage. Learn how to ventilate properly and keep humidity below 50%.
In Abujhmarh, security forces transition from anti-Maoist operations to organizing health camps, addressing sickle cell, cataract, and malnutrition among tribals.
Ganjam district extends school closure for two more days due to persistent hot and humid conditions, safeguarding student health.
Stray dog attacks in North Paravur have escalated, with three people bitten in a single day. Opposition councillors blame municipal failure in implementing ABC programmes and demand urgent measures.
Shared lists with real-time sync. No signup needed — just open and shop together.
RecommendedWith monsoon approaching, health experts highlight critical gaps in dengue treatment and prevention, urging immediate measures to avert a public health crisis.
Rajasthan health department initiates action against 697 government doctors absent for years, some for over two decades, revealing a severe staffing crisis in state hospitals.
Kanpur district administration revises school timings for all institutions up to Class XII to 7:30 AM-12:30 PM due to extreme heat, following UP Disaster Management Authority guidelines.
Pune's Sassoon General Hospital faces severe patient care disruption as government employees, including nurses, continue indefinite strike over pension and retirement demands.
Goa government is executing a Rs 13 crore veterinary hospital in Mulgao with advanced diagnostic facilities, addressing the growing demand for affordable veterinary services in Bicholim taluka.
Shared lists with real-time sync. No signup needed — just open and shop together.
RecommendedKarnataka incurs Rs 51,000 crore yearly in social costs from alcohol abuse, ranking seventh among Indian states in per capita consumption at 9.1 litres, above national average.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has issued time-bound directions to Punjab, Haryana, and the central government for implementing provisions of the Mental Healthcare Act, 2017, including notifying rules and establishing statutory bodies.
Odisha government considers advancing summer vacations for schools as temperatures exceed 40°C. A decision is expected within two days, with anganwadis also possibly closing.
The Haryana Human Rights Commission has taken suo motu cognisance of four student suicides at NIT Kurukshetra since February, seeking detailed reports from authorities on mental health support and procedural lapses.
PGIMER management has agreed to release arrears for hospital sanitary attendants within two days, ending their strike. The decision was taken after negotiations with union leaders.
Shared lists with real-time sync. No signup needed — just open and shop together.
RecommendedRaising a child in India costs an estimated Rs 74.3 lakh to Rs 1.83 crore, with education being the biggest expense. Experts share key financial planning tips for parents.
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta conducted a surprise inspection of Aruna Asaf Ali Hospital, reviewed services, and directed improvements in medicines, hygiene, and modernization of health services for a citizen-centric approach.
A mega drive in Bokaro culminated with a walkathon and riverbank cleaning on Earth Day. Officials urged sustainable practices, plantations, and plastic reduction.
Nagpur's Heat Action Plan, implemented in 2015, reduced all-cause deaths by 1,716 during peak summer months despite a 432-case increase in heatwave incidents, showcasing effective public health resilience.
Health authorities in Ludhiana have issued a cautionary advisory to residents as temperatures approach 40°C, urging preventive measures to avoid heat-related illnesses.
Shared lists with real-time sync. No signup needed — just open and shop together.
RecommendedThe Health Department in Amritsar has issued a public alert warning of high heatstroke risk due to rising temperatures. Residents are advised to take precautions like staying hydrated and avoiding sun exposure during peak hours.