Kolkata is witnessing a rise in COVID-19, influenza, adenovirus, and rhinovirus infections, though most cases linked to Omicron sub-variants remain mild. Doctors advise older adults, pregnant women, and people with chronic illnesses to stay vigilant, keep vaccinations updated, follow preventive measures, and seek timely medical care if symptoms worsen.
A 94-year-old woman made a good recovery after doctors at KMC Hospital Mangaluru performed an emergency mechanical thrombectomy for an acute ischemic stroke. Treated within an hour of reaching the hospital, she regained mobility and was discharged. Doctors said the case highlights that timely stroke treatment can save brain function, regardless of age.
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Indian couples are opting for intimate destination weddings in Mussoorie, Kashmir and South India, replacing lavish celebrations with experience-led ceremonies. A celebrity planner revealed couples now value privacy, scenic beauty, personalised moments and quality time with loved ones, reflecting a growing shift towards meaningful wedding experiences over grand-scale events.
Sonam Wangchuk's hospitalisation has reignited discussions about patient rights in India. From informed consent and access to medical records to emergency care and the right to seek a second opinion, understanding these legal protections empowers patients and families to make informed healthcare decisions while ensuring accountability and quality medical treatment.
The four-day BRICS TCIM Health Summit has begun in Chandigarh under India's presidency, bringing together representatives from 21 countries. The meeting will focus on integrating traditional and modern medicine, strengthening global health cooperation, advancing digital health, promoting medical research and improving preparedness for future public health emergencies.
Scientists at IIT Kanpur have uncovered how the experimental vaccine booster EP67 enhances immune responses by selectively activating key immune cells while limiting inflammation. Published in PNAS, the discovery could lead to safer, longer-lasting vaccines with fewer side effects and improved protection against infectious diseases, pending successful human clinical trials.
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PTSD may not directly damage the eyes, but stress, poor sleep, migraines and lifestyle changes can affect eye comfort, says Dr. RK Sachdev. It may contribute to dry eyes, light sensitivity, headaches and blurry vision. Experts advise regular eye check-ups, screen breaks, proper hydration and urgent care for sudden vision loss or severe eye pain.
Noida has identified multiple dengue hotspots as 21 cases have been reported this monsoon. Health authorities have deployed ASHA workers, launched fogging and anti-larval drives, and intensified door-to-door surveillance to curb the spread. Experts urge residents to eliminate stagnant water, recognize dengue symptoms early, and follow mosquito prevention measures.
Amitabh Bachchan's candid blog about surgery and an ICU stay sheds light on the often-overlooked challenges of post-surgery recovery. Experts explain that healing involves physical rehabilitation, emotional resilience, and mental well-being, with older adults facing greater risks of fatigue, anxiety, depression, and prolonged recovery after hospitalization.
Madhya Pradesh has received national recognition under Ayushman Bharat for recording the highest number of biometric-authenticated pre-authorisations among large states. The award highlights the state's technology-driven approach to transparent healthcare, helping reduce fraud, speed up approvals and ensure health insurance benefits reach eligible beneficiaries efficiently.