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One person dies, 158 others fall ill due to food poisoning in Assam: Police

According to official reports, the affected people had attended a feast followed by a religious event organised in Mariampur village bordering Meghalaya

The affected persons reportedly told police that they fell ill after eating fish served to them. (Representative file image)
Updated on May 12, 2023 07:49 PM IST
ByBiswa Kalyan Purkayastha

World Asthma Day on May 2: Parents should inform teachers of their child’s illness, say doctors

The number of children with an allergy or asthma goes up during season change, particularly when allergens or pollutants are high in the air, said doctors.

The theme for World Asthma Day-2023 is ‘Asthma Care for All.’ (FOR REPRESENTATION)
Updated on Apr 30, 2023 07:12 PM IST
By, Lucknow

Corpus fund to take care of kin of KGMU teachers who die on duty

The King George?s Medical University teachers? association will contribute one day's salary every month for up to five years to create a corpus fund to help the families of teachers who die while in service. The interest from the fund will help such families financially. The association's members were also re-elected unopposed, including Dr KK Singh as president. Dr Singh called for the university to get its executive council four elected members in addition to the existing nominated members to ensure that decisions related to patient care and teacher services are thoroughly discussed.

KGMU campus (File photo)
Updated on Apr 28, 2023 09:58 PM IST
By, Lucknow

Lalu Yadav director of Bihar’s grand alliance, others ‘dummy actors’: BJP leader

The GA is set to host an all-opposition meet after the Karnataka polls, for which chief minister Nitish Kumar has been on an outreach mission and the return of Lalu Yadav could be a key factor

Bihar BJP president Samrat Choudhary (HT Photo)
Updated on Apr 28, 2023 04:28 PM IST

Manmohan Singh pens condolence letter to Sukhbir Badal: 'Your beloved father...'

Parkash Singh Badal: Parkash Singh Badal, 95, breathed his last on Tuesday at a private hospital in Mohali after prolonged illness.

 Parkash Singh Badal with former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. (PTI)
Published on Apr 26, 2023 12:40 PM IST

Chikhali residents see red over contaminated water, demand concrete action from PCMC

According to these residents, more than 250 families staying in Patil Nagar and the adjoining areas have had to deal with contaminated drinking water in addition to the water shortage that they have already been facing

residents have submitted a written complaint at PCMC office. (HT PHOTO)
Updated on Apr 20, 2023 10:45 PM IST
ByVicky Pathare

Delhi police probe woman’s death after son found carrying body in e-rickshaw

Delhi police investigate after a man was found carrying his mother's body in an e-rickshaw in central Delhi. The son is being questioned.

The Delhi police have shifted the woman’s body to the Ram Manohar Lohia hospital’s mortuary, where an autopsy will be conducted to ascertain the cause of her death. (Representative Image)
Updated on Apr 19, 2023 11:35 AM IST

Spike in U.P. Covid cases: 758 new cases, 200 in Lucknow

One death among Covid-19-positive patients was reported from Farrukhabad. In the state, 67 districts have active Covid-19 cases numbering 2,579.

For representation only (HT File Photo)
Updated on Apr 14, 2023 10:25 PM IST
By, Lucknow

40-year-old-woman found murdered in Bengaluru's KR Puram

The body of a 40-year-old woman was found in TC Palya Main road of KR Puram area in Bengaluru, police said on Monday.

40-year-old-woman found murdered in Bengaluru's KR Puram
Published on Apr 10, 2023 02:14 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Pathi Venkata Thadhagath

Nilu Kohli opens up on her husband’s death for the first time: Wish our family were allowed to grieve privately (Exclusive)

Days after her husband’s sudden and unfortunate demise, actor Nilu Kohli talks about it. In an exclusive conversation she also complains about media’s invasion of privacy during her husband’s last rites.

Nilu Kohli with her husband (Instagram)
Updated on Apr 10, 2023 11:06 AM IST
ByVinay MR Mishra

Ahead of SC hearing, Indian Psychiatric Society supports same-sex marriage

The IPS- an umbrella body of psychiatrists in the country with close to 8,000 members- reiterated in its statement that homosexuality is a variant of normal sexuality and not an illness and also said that like every citizen of India, members of the LGBTQIA+ community should be treated equally

In 2018 too, the position statement issued by IPS that homosexuality is not an illness played an instrumental role in the Supreme Court striking down the draconian Section 377 (criminalising gay sex) of the Indian Penal Code on September 6, 2018. (Sushil Kumar/HT PHOTO)
Updated on Apr 10, 2023 12:44 AM IST
BySomita Pal

Psychiatrists issue statement supporting same-sex marriage ahead of SC hearing

The Indian Psychiatric Society has said that LGBTQA spectrum individuals should be treated like all citizens of the country and should be able to enjoy all civil rights including marriage and adoption

The Indian Psychiatric Society’s position statement that homosexuality is not an illness had played a key role in the Supreme Court striking down Article 377, which criminalised homosexuality, on September 6, 2018. (Representative Image)
Updated on Apr 09, 2023 03:46 PM IST
BySomita Pal

XBB 1.16 mild in nature, Pune experts call for elderly to take booster dose

Experts in Pune, India have warned that the new Covid variant XBB 1.16 is one to watch, as it is mild but highly infectious and can evade natural and vaccine-induced immunity. Elderly and those with co-morbidities have been advised to take the booster dose. XBB 1.16 is a recombinant sub-variant of Omicron and is one of more than 600 Omicron sub-variants. Pune district reported 90 fresh Covid cases, with 730 active cases, while Maharashtra reported one death and 542 new cases, taking the active cases in the state to 4,360.

Though the variant is mild in nature, it is highly infectious due to its ability to evade natural and vaccine-induced immunity. (REPRESENTATIVE IMAGE)
Updated on Apr 08, 2023 10:47 PM IST
ByVicky Pathare

Half-burnt body of man found near Lucknow temple

Second charred body found in Lucknow in as many days; police suspect the deceased, a mentally disturbed man, died due to illness and his clothes caught fire.

Half-burnt body of man found near Lucknow temple (pic for representation)
Updated on Apr 08, 2023 07:55 PM IST
By, Lucknow

50 pc of fuel used in crematoriums should comprise cow dung cakes: U.P. CM

Yogi Adityanath was chairing a high-level meeting called to review the management of stray cattle shelters and the current status of milk production/collection in Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath. (HT file)
Updated on Apr 03, 2023 10:35 PM IST
By, Lucknow

Mental health: Here's how obesity impacts social life, psychological illness

Obesity and mental health issues often coexist and are together referred to as the twin epidemic. It is seen that psychological issues may lead to obesity and some-times obesity may lead to issues like depression. Expert reveals how

Mental health: Here's how obesity impacts social life, leads to psychological illness (Photo by Ehimetalor Akhere Unuabona on Unsplash)
Updated on Mar 11, 2023 04:17 PM IST
ByZarafshan Shiraz, Delhi

Perfectionism can make us ill, affect our health and relationships. Here's how

Expert reveals how perfectionism can be unhealthy and also be harmful to relationships; share treatment tips

Perfectionism can make us ill, affect our health and relationships. Here's how (Image by 41330 from Pixabay )
Updated on Jan 28, 2023 08:56 AM IST
ByZarafshan Shiraz, Delhi

Here's how people with chronic sinus, tonsils can manage their health in winter

The onset of winter combined with poor air quality has led to a rise in chronic respiratory illnesses with exacerbation of chronic sinusitis and tonsillitis. Doctors share tips on how people with pre-existing chronic sinus and tonsils can manage their health during winters

Here's how people with chronic sinus, tonsils can manage their health in winter (Image by Mohamed Hassan from Pixabay )
Updated on Jan 07, 2023 01:21 PM IST
ByZarafshan Shiraz, Delhi

Winter wellness: Diet for cough and cold

Antibiotics are used to treat bacterial diseases such as pneumonia and will not assist with viral illnesses such as colds, flu and most sore throats. Here are foods from our kitchen that must be included in our regular diet to prevent cough and cold.

Winter wellness: Diet for cough and cold (Gustavo Fring)
Updated on Dec 18, 2022 07:42 AM IST
ByZarafshan Shiraz, Delhi

Body odours can indicate a serious underlying illness. Health experts reveal how

Stinky armpits and smelly sweat are not usually due to poor hygiene but also due to some medical conditions which may be out of control, causing body odour. Here's how certain body odours can be an indication of a serious underlying health condition/illness

Body odours can indicate a serious underlying illness. Here's how (shutterstock)
Updated on Dec 09, 2022 05:32 PM IST
ByZarafshan Shiraz, Delhi

Things you should know about household air pollution

According to the World Health Organization, nearly 4 million people die prematurely each year as a result of illnesses caused by household air pollution. Here are things you should know about household air pollution

Things you should know about household air pollution(Kelly)
Updated on Sep 22, 2022 11:06 AM IST
ByZarafshan Shiraz, Delhi

First Aid: Must-haves in your car’s first aid kit, lifesaving techniques to know

Promoting the importance of first aid training and increasing its accessibility helps to save more lives in a crisis. Here's all you need to know about first aid - why it is important to be trained, essential items to have in your car’s first aid kit and life-saving techniques everyone should know

First Aid: Essential items you should have in your car’s first aid kit, life-saving techniques everyone should know ( Towfiqu barbhuiya)
Updated on Sep 11, 2022 05:13 PM IST
ByZarafshan Shiraz, Delhi

Spinal Muscular Atrophy Awareness Month: Symptoms of SMA, tips to diagnose it

August is Spinal Muscular Atrophy Awareness Month as the disease is sometimes difficult to diagnose since its signs and symptoms can resemble other conditions or medical problems. Doctors spill the beans on how one can diagnose it

Spinal Muscular Atrophy Awareness Month: Symptoms of SMA, tips to diagnose it (Twitter/WrldwideLifeSci)
Updated on Aug 26, 2022 07:56 AM IST
ByZarafshan Shiraz, Delhi

Monsoon diet tips to keep viruses and illnesses at bay

In addition to seasonal colds, flu and typhoid, mosquito-borne diseases such as malaria, dengue and stomach infections are common during the monsoon season. Here's a list of what you need to add to your healthy diet plan to keep viruses and illnesses at bay during the rainy season

Monsoon diet tips to keep viruses and illnesses at bay (Spencer Stone )
Updated on Aug 24, 2022 11:18 AM IST
ByZarafshan Shiraz, Delhi

5 tips to keep your gut healthy this monsoon

Check out these 5 simple tips to improve your gut health and enjoy the rains free of illnesses and digestive worries this monsoon season

5 tips to keep your gut healthy this monsoon (Image by Sasin Tipchai from Pixabay )
Updated on Aug 11, 2022 08:49 PM IST
ByZarafshan Shiraz, Delhi

Weil’s Disease: Causes, symptoms, tips to prevent severe form of Leptospirosis

Weil’s disease is a severe form of Leptospirosis which is a monsoon disease or bacterial infection that causes the infected person to become jaundiced. Here's all you need to know about its causes, symptoms and some safety measures to keep it at bay

Weil’s Disease: Causes, symptoms, tips to prevent severe form of Leptospirosis (Twitter/91healthtips)
Updated on Aug 04, 2022 08:39 AM IST
ByZarafshan Shiraz, Delhi'

Monsoon babycare tips: 5 ways to keep your baby safe from mosquitoes this season

Prevention methods like coils and aerosol bug sprays may be effective in warding off mosquitoes but may create further health complications to your little one. Here's how to effectively and safely shelter your child from dengue and other mosquito-borne illnesses this monsoon

Monsoon baby care tips: 5 ways to keep your baby safe from mosquitoes this rainy season (Sidhesh Gavali)
Updated on Jul 26, 2022 01:54 PM IST
ByZarafshan Shiraz, Delhi

Anti-ageing tips: Here's how to rewind your biological clock

Instead of tackling age-related illnesses and impairments one at a time as they occur, why not prevent or delay ageing in the first place? Here are tips to do so

Anti-ageing tips: Here's how to rewind your biological clock and take the reins of ageing in your control (Marlon Schmeiski)
Updated on Jul 24, 2022 06:55 PM IST
ByZarafshan Shiraz, Delhi

Monsoon health tips: Know about anti-viral vaccines for flu, typhoid, mosquitoes

The downside to monsoon is that it brings several communicable illnesses. Get your kids vaccinated with these anti-viral vaccines before or during monsoon to prevent dengue, chikungunya, malaria, typhoid, hepatitis A, influenza and other infections amid Covid-19

Monsoon health tips: Know about anti-viral vaccines for flu, typhoid, mosquitoes (Image by press 👍 and ⭐ from Pixabay )
Updated on Jun 23, 2022 01:34 PM IST
ByZarafshan Shiraz, Delhi

Spring mattresses, memory foam or orthopaedic? Here's how to buy right mattress

The right choice of mattress constitutes of various factors including the body structure, health, sleeping style and budget. Here's how to buy right mattress from numerous options available in the market including spring, gel memory foam, latex, orthopaedic and hybrid mattresses

Spring mattresses, memory foam or orthopaedic? Here's how to buy right mattress to reap maximum health and sleep benefits (cottonbro)
Updated on Jun 12, 2022 07:48 AM IST
ByZarafshan Shiraz, Delhi
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