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Doctor jumps to death from building in Delhi’s Mayur Vihar

October 9, 2023

A 56-year-old doctor committed suicide by jumping from a building in east Delhi on Monday, an official said, adding that no foul play is suspected in the death. The deceased was identified as Dr Saibal Mukul Upadhya, a...

India had world’s highest number of preterm births in 2020: Study

October 9, 2023

India recorded 3.02 million preterm births in 2020 — the highest worldwide — accounting for over 20 per cent of all preterm births globally, according to a study published in the The Lancet journal. The research...

Mental helpline Tele-MANAS gets over 3.4 lakh calls, 74.4% call from 18-45 age group

October 9, 2023

The government’s national mental health helpline Tele-MANAS has received more than 3.4 lakh calls since its launch in October last year with every three out of four callers belonging to the 18-45 age group. Around...

Stroke deaths on rise, could lead 10 million deaths by 2050

October 9, 2023

According to a report published in the Lancet Neurology journal, Stroke deaths are on rise and could lead to nearly 10 million deaths annually by 2050 primarily affecting low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). The report...

Again Covid case rises in Singapore, health minister warns

October 7, 2023

At a time when the world including India is seeing decreasing trends of Covid virus, Singapore is facing another Covid-19 wave. The estimate daily case count has jumped to around 2,000, officials said. The number of daily...

Restaurant’s buffet binge offer snatches life away

October 7, 2023

A 36-year-old man who visited a restaurant with friends where the menu provided all-you-can-eat barbecue, sushi, side dishes, rice, and noodles within a time limit of 90 min, died for excessive food consumption. He ate 2–3...

Two pharma Cos Syrup samples found to have contaminants

October 6, 2023

Samples of syrups manufactured by two pharmaceutical companies based in Gujarat and Tamil Nadu have been found to have contaminants ethylene glycol and diethylene glycol, which were earlier detected in some syrups that were...

Know ways to identify signs of trauma in your kids

October 6, 2023

After some disturbing episodes in the life, it is obvious that kids may be disturbed. Certainly, teachers and parents do their best to help kids cope with their anxiety. But anxiety is not cured completely, there are chances...

Overuse of social media leading to mental health for kids: Study

October 6, 2023

According to a recently concluded study, more than half of parents have identified mental health issues as their top health worry for their children and teens due to over use of social media and the internet. Mental, and...

Nanoparticle emissions from transport major health risk in Delhi: Study

October 3, 2023

Delhi has been experiencing hazardous levels of nanoparticles in urban air, especially in the roadside environment, directly related to vehicular engine exhaust, raising public health concerns, according to a study....

Doctor jumps to death from building in Delhi’s Mayur Vihar

India had world’s highest number of preterm births in 2020: Study

Mental helpline Tele-MANAS gets over 3.4 lakh calls, 74.4% call from 18-45 age group

Stroke deaths on rise, could lead 10 million deaths by 2050

Again Covid case rises in Singapore, health minister warns

Restaurant’s buffet binge offer snatches life away

Two pharma Cos Syrup samples found to have contaminants

Know ways to identify signs of trauma in your kids

Nanoparticle emissions from transport major health risk in Delhi: Study

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