On November 21, 2024, experts highlighted a significant increase in lung cancer among non-smokers in India, attributing this trend mainly to worsening air pollution levels, especially in New Delhi. Following eight days of severe pollution, the city’s air quality saw a slight improvement, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) registering at 379, classifying it as.
California: The first case of clade I mpox, a more aggressive strain of the virus, has been confirmed in California, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The patient recently traveled to Eastern Africa and sought treatment shortly after returning to the U.S., where they were treated at a local medical.
Lahore: Nearly 20 lakh people have sought medical treatment for respiratory issues in Pakistan’s Punjab province in the last one month, the local health department has revealed while releasing data from its first-of-its-kind report. It stated that Pakistani citizens are suffering from respiratory, asthma, heart diseases and stroke due to smog as Lahore and Multan.
New Delhi: A recent study highlights the potential cancer risks linked to cannabis consumption, revealing that it can harm cellular DNA and heighten the likelihood of developing aggressive tumors. The research, published in the journal Addiction Biology, identifies cannabis as a “genotoxic” substance, meaning it can damage genetic material, leading to DNA mutations, accelerated aging,.
Lahore [Pakistan]: The toxic smog which continues to grip Lahore and other parts of Pakistan, has worsened, with the city reporting over 15,000 cases of respiratory and viral infections in just 24 hours, Ary News reported. According to Ary News, Lahore’s hospitals are overwhelmed with patients suffering from dry cough, breathing difficulties, pneumonia, and chest.
Patna: Two young girls died due to food poisoning at a shelter home, Aasra Grih Centre, in Patna’s Shastri Nagar area in the last seven days. An official said that the deaths occurred on November 7 and November 10 while nine other girls remain in critical condition and are currently receiving treatment at Patna Medical.
Chandigarh: Punjab Health and Family Welfare Minister Balbir Singh on Tuesday announced a transformative collaboration between the state, Christian Medical College (CMC) Ludhiana, and India Medtronic Private Ltd, a first-of-its-kind public-private partnership, to combat the rising cases of stroke by creating a streamlined stroke care pathway by providing free tertiary care treatment of Rs 6.
New Delhi : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday apologized to all the elderly people above 70 years of age in Delhi and West Bengal, due to the state government’s decision not to participate in the Ayushman Bharat Yojana and said that the walls of political interests have hindered its implementation in their states. Addressing.
Jalandhar: Punjab Health Minister Dr. Balbir Singh today said that the state has witnessed around 70% reduction in dengue cases this season, attributing the success to the state’s intensified anti-dengue campaign. Addressing students at School of Eminence in Bhargav Camp, Dr. Singh underscored the impact of the ongoing “Har Shukarvaar Dengue Te Vaar” drive, a.
CHANDIGARH: To ensure a full stop to stubble burning, the Punjab Police jointly with the Civil Administration has initiated a massive campaign to educate farmers about the harmful effects of burning stubble and also taking legal action against those found putting matchsticks to paddy straw, said Special Director General of Police (Spl DGP) Law and.
