Medically Speaking

Maharashtra Launches Massive Health Drive to Screen 1.66 Crore Children for Early Disease Detection

03 Mar 2025 14:20 PM IST

The initiative, launched under Rashtriya Bal Swasthya Karyakram, targets comprehensive health check-ups across schools and Anganwadis.

Born with an Ear on His Cheek: The Rare Case of Goldenhar Syndrome

03 Mar 2025 13:41 PM IST

This case offers insight into the challenges and treatments for this congenital disorder.

Karnataka Pushes for Tattoo Regulations and Bans Plastic in Food Prep to Safeguard Public Health

03 Mar 2025 13:15 PM IST

The state cracks down on restaurants using plastic in idli preparation, citing health risks and carcinogenic properties.

Scientists Identify Two Heart Scar Types, Paving Way for Targeted Treatments

03 Mar 2025 00:45 AM IST

A groundbreaking study from the Weizmann Institute challenges conventional medicine by identifying two types of heart scars—hot and cold fibrosis

Biocon Launches New Drug in UK for Diabetes and Obesity Management

02 Mar 2025 17:00 PM IST

Biocon introduces Liraglutide in the UK for diabetes and obesity care, expanding its reach in global healthcare markets.

India’s First Transgender Clinics Shut Down After Trump’s USAID Freeze

01 Mar 2025 17:48 PM IST

The closure of Mitr Clinics leaves nearly 5,000 transgender individuals without access to essential medical and legal aid.

CAG Report Exposes AAP’s Covid Fund Mismanagement: ₹205 Cr Unused

01 Mar 2025 16:06 PM IST

Mohalla clinics lacked basic facilities, exposing gaps in Delhi’s healthcare under AAP rule.

Sunita Williams Faces Tough Health Challenges After 9-Month Space Mission

01 Mar 2025 14:34 PM IST

NASA’s astronaut prepares for muscle atrophy, bone density loss, and more post-space health issues.

Crying Disease Strikes Congo: 60 Dead, Over 1,000 Infected

01 Mar 2025 14:32 PM IST

Health officials are investigating the rapid spread of the unidentified illness, with symptoms including excessive crying.

UK Faces Second Wave of Norovirus: Rising Cases and Shifting Strains Pose Major Risk

01 Mar 2025 14:31 PM IST

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has issued a warning about the possibility of a second wave of norovirus, the winter vomiting bug that is causing a surge in cases across the country. With the latest data indicating an alarming rise in infections, UKHSA health officials are urging the public