Demonstrating its continued commitment to public health and preventive care, Care Health Insurance today issued an urgent advisory encouraging households and workplaces to adopt HEPA-certified air filtration in response to escalating respiratory illnesses due to the increasing pollution. In recent weeks, multiple regions have reported a
Dr. Jyotirmay S Hegde, HOD & Lead Consultant ENT, Aster Whitefield Hospital Certainly children get colds very often. However, if these runny noses and coughs keep recurring,and the ear pain or hearing difficulties follow each time, parents must not ignore it: frequentlyrepeated upper-respiratory infections can obtain
Dr. Sohail Ambi Consultant Pediatrician HCG Suchirayu Hospital, Hubli Every caregiver carries an instinct - that quiet voice that senses when something just doesn’tfeel right. It might be the way a child avoids eye contact, a word that takes longer toemerge, or a behaviour that seems unusually
Awareness on HIV is essential Discrimination against affected individuals is unacceptable Dr. Anuradha, Joint Director, Telangana SARC participated as chief guest 24 lakh people affected in India, 1.4 lakh in Telangana Free medicine distribution at Kamineni ART Centre Kamineni Doctors said in AIDS Day Awareness Walk AIDS continues to be a
India’s participation, led by the Indian Stroke Association (ISA), focused on strengthening early intervention through district-level stroke units At the 17th World Stroke Congress 2025 in Spain, ISA President Dr. P. Vijaya called for dedicated stroke units in every Indian district, highlighting scalable, low-cost models to
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The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, has been formally designated as a World Health Organization (WHO) network site for pandemic preparedness, marking a significant advancement in India’s contribution to global health security. This strategic recognition places AIIMS Delhi among a distinguished
In a major move to strengthen pediatric healthcare, the Tamil Nadu government has announced the statewide expansion of Type 1 diabetes care for children across all government hospitals. The initiative, unveiled by the state’s Health Minister, aims to ensure early diagnosis, uninterrupted treatment, and long-term
Dr. Bhawna Attri Consultant – Endocrinology Department : Endocrinology & Diabetes, Paediatric Endocrinology Diabetes is a chronic metabolic disorder in which the body cannot regulate blood glucose (sugar) properly. Glucose is the body’s primary source of energy, and its levels are controlled by a hormone called insulin, produced
The Delhi High Court has refused to grant relief to a beverage company seeking permission to sell its existing stock labeled with the term “ORS”, reinforcing the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI)’s stand against misleading labeling. The court observed that allowing the sale
