India recorded an estimated 6.79 lakh “zero-dose” children in 2025—children who did not receive even the first dose of a routine vaccine during their first year of life—according to a new global health assessment. While the country has continued to make progress in expanding immunisation coverage, the findings underline the need to reach children living...
A tragic medical incident in Kerala has sparked widespread concern after a two-year-old child died following the administration of anaesthesia for the treatment of what was reportedly a minor injury. The heartbreaking case has prompted health authorities to initiate an investigation to determine whether established medical procedures were followed and if any negligence contributed to...
A new scientific study has revealed that excessive screen time among children and adolescents can significantly increase the risk of heart disease and other metabolic disorders later in life. The research highlights how prolonged exposure to screens and disrupted sleep cycles are contributing to deteriorating cardiovascular health in the younger generation. Study Findings Raise Health...
Telangana: In a shocking incident that has sparked outrage, a Class 10 student collapsed and died on the grounds of a private school in Telangana’s Hanumakonda district on Wednesday. The incident, which occurred in the Nayeemnagar area, was captured on the school’s CCTV cameras and the video has since gone viral on social media. The...