India's healthcare system, plagued by underfunding, weak regulation, and profit-driven delivery, pushes millions into poverty annually. Structural reforms are needed to ensure affordable, accessible care.
Nearly 10% of Indians at risk of cancer before 75; 7% face death risk. 20.6M new cases globally, 9.8M deaths in 2024.
Gaza's al-Shifa Medical Complex faces critical shortage of sodium bicarbonate, leaving only 26 functioning dialysis machines and reducing treatment sessions.
Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren emphasizes the need to increase awareness about organ donation, highlighting its potential to save numerous lives and transform families' hopes.
Join us on June 14th for a blood donation camp at the Red Cross building in Sakchi, organized by the Red Cross Society, East Singhbhum.
A 43-year-old man from Kerala's Kozhikode district has been admitted to an isolation ward after preliminary tests indicated a Nipah virus infection, marking the state's first suspected case of the disease this year.
Argentina expands hantavirus investigation, focusing on Mendoza's rodents.
Unsafe food causes 1.5M deaths annually, with children under 5 at highest risk, according to WHO. Economic burden reaches $647B.
Massive fire in ICU kills four, injures over 20; short circuit suspected.
At least four patients died, and many more are critical after a major fire broke out in the ICU of Muzaffarpur's Prasad Hospital.
NHRC seeks report on 53 maternal deaths in MP's Sidhi due to healthcare lapses, most women aged 26 or below.
A 42-year-old Muslim Ayurvedic doctor from Kerala, Sajna S.A., passed away after a brain haemorrhage, but her family's decision to donate her organs saved three lives in Bhopal.
WHO warns of international spread as Ebola caused by rare Bundibugyo strain hits urban areas in DRC and Uganda.
Two sisters, one with gangrene, the other with mental health issues, spent months at SMHS Hospital with no family support. One sister died, leaving the other alone and ill.
Family alleges wrong injection led to baby's death, sparking chaos at MGM Hospital.
Family alleges medical negligence in Chikkaballapur hospital, leading to death of 24-year-old Narmada after sterilisation surgery.
Eight members of a Bihar family fell ill after eating watermelon, one critically. Police investigate as health officials warn about chemical ripening agents.
A recent meeting in Madhupur focused on making sure important data is entered correctly into the Poshan Tracker app. This app helps track and manage nutrition programs for children and pregnant women. ## Poshan Tracker App: Why Data Entry Matters T...
A shortage of doctors at the government primary health center in Haidernagar is making it hard for the center to give people the medical care they need. This is a problem because the health center is very important for the community, and now it's str...
Ranchi's Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS), the largest hospital in the city, recently took action against private ambulances operating on its grounds. This resulted in the seizure of a large number of vehicles and has led to potential di...
