Students at a private school in Patiala fell ill, with suspected food poisoning. Five children were hospitalised, while others received first aid. Punjab Health Minister Dr Balbir Singh ordered an investigation to determine the cause. The hospitalised children are stable and recovering, officials said.
Haryana is implementing the SAMRIDDHI initiative to reduce maternal and neonatal deaths by digitally monitoring every pregnant woman from pregnancy to postpartum care. The system will identify high-risk pregnancies, send timely alerts and connect women with healthcare facilities. A state-level command centre and 102 Maternal and Child Health Call Centre will support monitoring and guidance.
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A 41-year-old brain-dead woman at Ahmedabad Civil Hospital gave four patients a chance at life after her family consented to donate her heart, liver and two kidneys. The heart was allocated to a patient at UN Mehta Hospital, while the liver and kidneys will be transplanted at IKDRC Hospital.
Bangladesh's measles outbreak has claimed six more suspected lives, taking confirmed and suspected deaths to 973. The country has recorded 1,57,991 suspected cases and 19,312 confirmed cases. A report linked the crisis to vaccine shortages, missed routine immunisation and falling vaccination coverage, raising concerns over the preventable disease's spread.
Dietician Umasakthy explains that diabetes may develop without clear warning signs. Symptoms like excessive thirst, frequent urination, fatigue, blurred vision and unexplained weight loss cannot be overlooked. She recommends timely blood sugar tests, especially for people with risk factors, to support early diagnosis and management.
Renu Sidhu, 66, celebrated her birthday with an inspiring gym workout alongside her granddaughter. Her strength-training routine highlights the benefits of maintaining muscle, mobility and fitness with age. The fitness entrepreneur's dedication to exercise demonstrates how consistent training can support healthy ageing, independence and an active lifestyle.
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A new ICMR study finds drug-resistant bacterial infections in India are linked to higher mortality, increased treatment costs and longer hospital stays. With 61.1% of infections showing carbapenem resistance, experts stress stronger infection control, timely diagnostics, antimicrobial stewardship and responsible antibiotic use to combat India's growing antimicrobial resistance threat.
The sex ratio at birth (SRB) in Haryana has dropped to 900 girls per 1,000 boys in 2026, up to June, from 923 recorded in 2025. This was revealed by Women and Child Development Minister Shruti Chaudhry while responding to an unstarred question raised by Kaithal MLA Aditya Surjewala. Surjewala had sought district-wise data on the sex ratio at birth.
Stress can affect the menstrual cycle by triggering hormonal changes that interfere with ovulation and period timing. Elevated cortisol levels may disrupt the communication between the brain and reproductive system, potentially causing delayed, irregular or missed periods. Understanding the connection can help women recognise when persistent cycle changes may require medical evaluation.
Image-guided brachytherapy is transforming cancer treatment by delivering radiation directly to or near a tumour while limiting exposure to surrounding healthy tissue. Advanced imaging helps doctors precisely map the tumour and guide treatment, potentially improving tumour control while reducing damage and side effects. The approach is increasingly important in personalised cancer care.
