Avoid Stagnant Water! Leptospirosis Threat Rises, Doctors Warn Mumbaikars
It spreads through the urine and droppings of rats. When people walk through contaminated water, the bacteria can enter the…
Cancer-Free Campaign Launched in Kalyan-Dombivli
The campaign will focus on early detection and treatment of oral, breast, and cervical cancers. Kalyan: Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation’s (KDMC)…
Apex Hospitals, Borivali Achieves Success in Complex Spine Surgery
With stable condition, the patient was discharged with detailed follow-up instructions and prescribed medications. Mumbai: Apex Hospitals, Borivali, successful performed…
35-Year-Old Survived 90 Minutes of Cardiac Arrest at Wockhardt Hospital
This wasn’t just a cardiac arrest. It was multi-organ collapse but our team refused to give up, said Dr. Aklesh…
Pigeon Feeding: Expert Committee to Examine Impact on Human Health
Bombay High court emphasised that citizens’ health is more important than the interests of any one community. Mumbai: The Bombay…
One ‘Yes’ Can Reignite Eight Lives: Apollo Leads the Way in Life-Saving Organ Transplants
On World Organ Donation Day, AHNM honours the gift of life with over 660 successful transplants. Navi Mumbai: In the…
Excessive Screen Time Increases Suicidal Risks 2.14 Times More in Children
The report found that by the age of 11, one in every three children shows signs of addiction to mobile…
Affordable Test Kit Offers New Hope for Sickle Cell Anaemia Patients
There’s new hope for sickle cell disease (SCD) patients and for the Indian government’s ambitious plan to eliminate the genetic…
Three in Five Liver Cancer Cases Are Preventable, Says Lancet Report
Three in five liver cancer cases are preventable if key risk factors such as alcohol consumption, fatty liver disease, and…
Cervical Cancer Claims 8 Women’s Lives Every Hour in India, Study Reveals
In a disturbing revelation, a new study by the ICMR-National Institute for Research in Reproductive and Child Health has found…
ICMR Study Focuses on Reducing Salt Intake in India to Curb Hypertension
Excessive salt consumption is driving a silent but dangerous epidemic in India, significantly raising the risk of hypertension, stroke, heart…
Kids Under-5 in India Spend 2.2 Hours Daily on Screens, Double the Safe Limit
New study links excessive screen use to developmental delays and behavioural issues. An average child under the age of five…
Good Oral Hygiene Can Help Fight Cancer, Says AIIMS Delhi Study
Oral hygiene is not just about sparkling teeth — it plays a crucial role in overall health, including fighting cancer.…
Special TB OPDs to be Launched in 16 BMC Hospitals
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has decided to start dedicated Outpatient Departments (OPDs) for tuberculosis (TB) across its 16 suburban…
BMC Told to Shut Down ‘Kabootar Khanas’ Amid Health Concerns
The Maharashtra government has ordered the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation to immediately shut down ‘kabootar khanas’ (feeding points for pigeons) in…
Vaccines for Monsoon: Shield Your Family with These Must-Have Immunizations
As the monsoon season arrives, the risk of infections rises significantly due to high humidity, stagnant water, and the spread…
8 Simple Ways to Cut Microplastic Exposure from Your Daily Life
Microplastics—tiny plastic particles often as thin as a human hair, typically less than 5 millimetres in size—have quietly invaded our…
Public Awareness Crucial to Prevent Diabetes in Future Generations: Fadnavis
Controlling diabetes during pregnancy is not only crucial for the mother’s health but also plays a significant role in ensuring…
Monsoon Brings Not Just Rain, But a Surge in Diseases Too — Dr. Rohit Kaku Shares Precautions You Must Take to Stay Safe
This year monsoon has knocked our doors quite early. While the arrival of the monsoon brings much-needed relief from the…
AIIMS Study Reveals Alarming Rise in Obesity Among Delhi School Children
A recent study by AIIMS has revealed alarming health trends among school children in Delhi. The increasing consumption of fast…