Cama Hospital’s Newly Built NICU is Bacteria-Free, Reducing Infection Risks for Newborns
The newly constructed Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at the government-run Cama & Albless Hospital has been made completely bacteria-free,…
China Faces Covid Like New Virus Outbreak, Children At Highest Risk
Online videos depict overcrowded hospitals, and some users claim that several viruses, such as Covid-19, Mycoplasma pneumoniae, HMPV, and influenza…
IIT Bombay Develops Affordable Tinnitus Diagnosis and Management Device
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay have developed an innovative and affordable device to diagnose and manage…
Child Rights Commission Registers a Suo Motu Complaint Over Maternal and Infant Deaths
The Karnataka State Commission for the Protection of Child Rights has filed a suo motu complaint in response to media…
Fake Drug Crisis Worsens as FDA Faces Severe Staff Shortage
The issue of fake drug supply remains unresolved. Adding to this, it has now come to light that 50% of…
Mumbai: BMC Launches BCG Vaccination Campaign; 1,990 Adults Vaccinated on the First Day
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Monday, has launched a pilot project to provide the anti-tuberculosis (TB) BCG vaccine to…
Zika Virus: The number of patients reached 140 in the state
The number of Zika virus cases in the state has climbed to 140 this year, with Pune emerging as the…
Paracetamol has Side Effects in Digestive Tract, Kidney and Heart of Elderly People: Study
We often use paracetamol without consulting a doctor for mild fever or body pain. While it provides temporary relief, its…
A Baby born with ‘Mermaid Syndrom’, Died after 10 Hours in Madhya Pradesh
A baby like mermaid born on Saturday in Betul district of Madhya Pradesh with its legs joined like the hind…
66% Deaths in India Caused by Non-communicable Diseases, says ICMR Report
The percentage of non-communicable (non-infectious) disease-related mortality rose from 37.9% in 1990 to 61.8% in 2016, according to research by…
Eli Lilly to Launch its Blockbuster Drug ‘Tirzepatide’ in India in 2025
U.S. pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly plans to introduce its blockbuster drug ‘Tirzepatide‘ to India in 2025. The drug, renowned for…
India Launches Special 100-Day TB Elimination Campaign Focused on High Burden Districts
India Launches Special 100-Day TB Elimination Campaign Focused on High Burden Districts In a major push to eliminate tuberculosis (TB),…
Cities in India at Risk due of High NO₂ Levels
The Indian cities at risk due to high toxic Nitrogen dioxide (NO₂) levels in the atmosphere, according to a report…
Study Finds Women from high-income quintiles prefer C-sections
A new study found that more women from high-income quintiles are having caesarean sections (C-sections), even in govt hospitals where…
Lilly’s Zepbound tops Novo’s Wegovy in a weight loss drug trial
Eli Lilly said on Wednesday, patients taking its weight loss drug Zepbound lost 47% more weight than those who were…
KDMC Starts SAANS Campaign To Encourage Early Treatment And Increase Awareness Of Childhood Pneumonia
The Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation’s Health Department launched the SAANS (Social Awareness and Action to Neutralize Pneumonia Successfully) campaign from November…
India introduced its first indigenous antibiotic “Nafithromycin”, aimed to counter drug-resistant bacteria
In a significant stride against Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR), India has developed its first indigenous antibiotic, Nafithromycin, designed to counter drug-resistant…
Rising Health Issues and Respiratory Diseases Becoming Leading Causes of Death in Mumbai: Praja Foundation Report
Mumbai: A new report from the Praja Foundation highlights the growing health challenges faced by Mumbai residents, with lifestyle diseases…