Health

Karnataka launches salt reduction plan, targets 30% cut in salt intake by 2030
Final 5 minutes before smoke killed the newborn: The fiery night Adilabad RIMS lost three babies

A Rs 11.05 IV set billed for Rs 325: The opaque pricing and steep markups of medical consumables in private hospitals
Syphilis is curable, but why does Telangana record one of India’s highest death counts?
While India watched its borders for virus, mpox left a quiet trail in Kerala and Telangana

What is scrub typhus? The fever behind Anna University student’s death explained
Even with fertility rates below replacement, Keralam, TN and K’taka continue to spend heavily on sterilisation
Teenager wrongly diagnosed with spinal curvature after X-ray mix-up at Konni medical college; temporary employee suspended
In 2024, 1 in every 3 medically certified heart attack deaths occurred in Tamil Nadu
In Keralam, dengue season follows the monsoon – but El Niño could give doctors a three-month head start
India and second-hand smoke: Women, children suffer as anti-smoking law drives smokers indoors
India’s first approved dengue vaccine QDENGA likely to hit private market in 2027
Nestlé baby formula under FSSAI scanner: ‘5 HMOs’, ‘Whey Protein’ claims flagged
Government considering system to track blood donations through Aadhaar authentication of donors
Government drug panel recommends ban on Lindane, medicine used for scabies and lice infestations
Emergency contraceptive pills may soon carry new warnings on packs in India
Dengue paradox: Registrar General records 688% more deaths than Health Ministry
CCTV cameras proposed at medical stores to monitor sale of prescription drugs
Stem cell therapy for autism can only be offered in approved clinical trials, Centre tells states
Telangana govt medical college teaches radiodiagnosis without an MRI machine on campus
Spoiled meat, pests and poor hygiene: Licences of nine eateries in Hyderabad’s LB Nagar suspended
One high nutrient should trigger a warning: ICMR-NIN’s case as SC scrutinises FSSAI labels
Lost in transition: How vitamin C-rich foods lose the micronutrient before reaching your plate
Before Karnataka police busted counterfeit medicine racket, CDSCO had sought regulation of pharma packaging suppliers
Broken vials, used syringes: How an accidental find exposed abuse of pain injections in an Andhra village
Scientists chase endometriosis genes in Indian women, stumble upon a thyroid connection
Keralam moves to fast-track elderly care Bill, plans caregiver certification framework
‘Foodporn’ usually sells junk. ICMR-NIN tried the same for healthy food. Teens wanted more
In Keralam, 12-year-old kidney recipient takes youngest donor Alin’s name, calls her a ‘younger sibling’
Keralam has high access to rabies treatment. But why are people still dying?

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The Karnataka government has approved the hike of milk price by ₹3 per litre effective from 1 August. (Creative Commons) — Karnataka Cabinet clears Rs 8 per litre hike in Nandini milk price; farmers to get Rs 42 plus incentives from 1 November

The three teachers were close friends, and they allegedly used drugs together. — Keralam: 87g of MDMA goes missing from Ernakulam station; Sub-Inspector returns 202g, arrested

Kerala HC — Kerala HC orders fresh probe into alleged clinical negligence after woman loses nine fingers following liposuction