North News Chandigarh, August 6 The mpox virus is spreading rapidly in Africa, with outbreaks in the DRC, Uganda, and Kenya. The World Health Organization (WHO) may declare a global health emergency, as according to the Health Site reports. WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus is considering forming a committee to address the crisis. WHO and […]
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North News Chandigarh, August 6 Christian Medical College and Hospital (CMCH) in Ludhiana is now the world’s first WHO Collaborating Centre (WHO CC) for stroke care. This milestone, led by Dr. Jeyaraj D Pandian, principal and professor of Neurology at CMCH, marks a significant achievement in global stroke treatment, as reported by The Tribune. The […]
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Chandigarh, August 6 The Centre has revealed that Punjab generates around 4,376.6 tonnes of solid waste daily, yet less than half of this amount undergoes processing or treatment. Ludhiana, identified as the most polluted city in the state, produces the highest volume at 1,100 tonnes per day (TPD), but only 15% of it is processed. […]
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The Nipah virus has been found in bat samples from Pandikkad, Kerala’s Malappuram district, following the death of a 14-year-old boy on June 21, as reported by The Tribune. Health Minister Veena George reported that antibodies were detected in six out of 27 fruit bat samples collected within a 5 km radius. Tests on 472 […]
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Brain metastasis is a severe complication of lung cancer, affecting around 10% of advanced NSCLC patients. Lung cancer is the primary source in 40-50% of brain metastasis cases. Symptoms: Dr. Praveen Gupta of Fortis Hospital highlights the importance of early detection and treatment to manage these complications, as reported by The Hindustan Times
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North NewsChandigarh, August 03Two Pimpri-Chinchwad residents tested positive for Zika virus on Friday, confirmed by the National Institute of Virology (NIV). Additionally, eight more cases were reported in Pune district, as reported by The Hindustan Times A 24-year-old man from Nigdi and a 34-year-old man from Pimple Gurav are stable and receiving treatment. PCMC health […]
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Actress shares her journey of shaving her head and embracing the change ALICE MASSEY North News Chandigarh, August 3 Popular television actress Hina Khan renowned for her TV serial, ‘Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai’recently shared her emotional journey of dealing with hair loss during breast cancer treatment. In a candid revelation, Hina discussed the challenges […]
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July 31, 2024 – Biocon Foundation and IISc hosted the Oral Cancer Task Force Conference on July 26-27, 2024, focusing on AI in oral cancer. The event featured discussions on early detection, screening advancements, and the AI-Center of Excellence in Oral Cancer Projects, according to healthcare radius. Key highlights included the development of an oral […]
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North News Chandigarh, August 1 The ICMR National Institute of Virology found Zika virus in mosquito and larvae samples from Pashan, Erandwane, and Mundhwa in Pune. The outbreak began on June 20, with 49 cases reported, including three in rural areas, according to Mint Reports. Dr. Radhakrishnan Pawar, joint director of health services, said, “Preventive […]
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North News Chandigarh, July 29 Starting in July, Asda’s toothpaste and mouthwash bottles will feature NHS advice on recognizing mouth cancer symptoms. This partnership aims to encourage early detection and prompt medical consultations. “Early detection is key in fighting mouth cancers,” said Mahesh Kumar, president of the Mouth Cancer Foundation, news outlet The Tribune reported. […]
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