On World Head & Neck Cancer Day, the Head & Neck Cancer Institute of India (HNCII) launched a nationwide citizen movement to promote early detection and timely treatment. Led by Dr Sultan A. Pradhan, the initiative highlighted the dangers of late-stage diagnosis, encouraged early screening, and introduced healthcare partnerships to strengthen awareness and improve access to cancer care.
The Centre has released ₹266.64 crore under the Medical Devices PLI Scheme till FY2024-25 and ₹209.80 crore under the Medical Devices Parks Scheme, Union Minister JP Nadda said. The initiatives aim to boost domestic manufacturing, reduce import dependence and strengthen India's medical device infrastructure through investments and new production facilities.
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Survivors of the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy protested against the proposed relocation of the emergency ward for gas victims from Kamala Nehru Hospital. They alleged the move could affect specialised healthcare and patient safety. Protesters demanded the plan be withdrawn until all safety assessments and regulatory approvals are completed.
Many couples delay fertility treatment due to common IVF myths, says Dr Sneha Mishra. She clarifies that IVF does not create artificial babies, does not always lead to twins, and is not guaranteed to succeed in one cycle. Early awareness and realistic expectations can help couples make timely fertility decisions.
A 29-year-old woman died about 34 hours after a Caesarean delivery at a government hospital in Rajasthan's Sikar. Her family alleged medical negligence, claiming delayed treatment and referral worsened her condition. They staged a protest demanding action, compensation and an inquiry. Hospital authorities have ordered an investigation into the incident.
West Bengal has launched a new initiative to make schools tobacco-free and protect students from addiction. Under the new SOP, schools will conduct awareness programmes, provide counselling to students using tobacco and refer them for treatment if needed. Institutions meeting set standards after self-assessment will receive a tobacco-free educational institution certificate.
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Corporate India's workplace cafeterias are witnessing a shift towards healthier eating, with employees increasingly choosing protein-rich salads, millet-based meals, plant-based foods, gut-friendly options, and functional beverages. Experts say these choices, combined with regular movement during the workday, support better energy, productivity, preventive health, and overall employee well-being.
Telugu superstar Balakrishna reportedly suffered a knee muscle tear while filming 'NBK 111'. Doctors say such injuries can cause pain, swelling, and limited movement, with recovery depending on severity. Early diagnosis, rest, physiotherapy, and appropriate treatment are essential to promote healing and ensure a safe return to normal activities.
Maharashtra's Nagpur has reported its first confirmed swine flu (H1N1) death of 2026 as July cases surged, with 15 infections recorded this month. Health authorities have intensified surveillance, urged early testing and treatment, and advised high-risk groups to watch for flu symptoms and follow preventive measures to reduce the spread of infection.
People worldwide are living longer, but not healthier, according to a Global Burden of Disease study published in The Lancet Public Health. The gap between healthy life expectancy and total life expectancy rose from 8.8 years in 1990 to 10.7 years in 2023. In the US, people spend an average of 14 years living with illness or disability.