New Delhi: Health experts have hailed the Union Budget for 2025-26 as a pivotal advancement for the healthcare sector, particularly benefiting cancer patients. On Saturday, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented her eighth consecutive budget, marking the NDA government’s second full budget during its third term. Key announcements included the addition of 10,000 new seats.
Kolkata: In response to Maharashtra’s report of one death and 110 suspected cases of Guillain-Barre Syndrome, the West Bengal Health Department reassured the public on Tuesday that there is no reason to be alarmed about the neurological disorder in the state. Health Secretary Narayan Swarup Nigam stated that Guillain-Barre Syndrome is not a new condition,.
Mumbai: Following the first reported death from Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS) in the state, the Maharashtra government has urged citizens to remain calm and seek medical attention at government hospitals if they experience any symptoms. The state public health department reported 110 suspected GBS cases, with one confirmed death. Currently, eight cases have been officially diagnosed as.
Mumbai: Maharashtra has reported its first death from Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS), a rare neurological disorder, after a Pune-based Chartered Accountant passed away due to the disease. The man, who lived in Pune’s DSK Vishwa area, had been experiencing diarrhea for several days before visiting his native village in Solapur. After feeling weak, he was admitted.
Luanda: As of 6 p.m. local time, Angola has confirmed 170 cases of cholera, according to the Ministry of Health. In the last 24 hours, there have been three additional deaths and 51 new cases, with the outbreak now affecting two more municipalities in Luanda province. In response to the escalating situation, national emergency measures.
New York: Most children aged 11 and 12 use Tik Tok, Instagram and other social media despite the platforms’ age restrictions, and many show signs of addiction to social media, a team of researchers have found. The US Supreme Court is likely to uphold a law that would ban TikTok in the US beginning January.
Chandigarh: The Department of Hepatology at the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) announced the launch of a special walk-in outpatient department (OPD) service aimed at improving the follow-up process for patients at its liver clinic, which serves around 1,000 patients weekly. PGIMER Director Prof. Vivek Lal praised the initiative, highlighting its role.
Two children in Maharashtra’s Nagpur have tested positive for Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), taking the total tally to 7 in the country on Tuesday. The two cases in Nagpur involve a seven-year-old and a 13-year-old. The children were initially suspected to be infected with H1N1 (swine flu), but later polymerase chain reaction (PCR) tests confirmed HMPV..
New Delhi: A group of researchers from Vanderbilt University Medical Center in the U.S. has developed an innovative artificial intelligence (AI) system designed to assist doctors in recognizing patients who may be at risk for suicide. The AI system, named the Vanderbilt Suicide Attempt and Ideation Likelihood model (VSAIL), has the potential to enhance prevention.
Seoul: South Korea has confirmed its 20th case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) this winter season, detected at an egg farm in Gyeonggi Province. The case was reported from a layer poultry farm in Yeoju, approximately 65 kilometers east of Seoul, with authorities taking swift action to contain the outbreak. In response to the.
