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Top 5 fibre-packed foods your gut will thank you for, say experts

From guava and chia seeds to roasted chickpeas, doctors highlight simple, nutrient-rich additions that can transform digestion, metabolism, and overall health.

Dr. Praveen Soni

More trouble for doctor as MP cough syrup tragedy deepens

Government probes family ties, cancels pharmacy license, and launches house-to-house drug seizure.

Cough syrup deaths in Madhya Pradesh trigger nationwide alert as Uttar Pradesh enforces ban

Contaminated cough syrup has claimed 14 young lives in Madhya Pradesh, prompting authorities to arrest a doctor connected to the cases. In a precautionary move, Uttar Pradesh has banned the same syrup brand to prevent further deaths.

Centre clears cough syrups despite Tamil Nadu lab flagging adulteration

Union Health Ministry confirms no contamination in most syrups as Tamil Nadu bans 'Coldrif' after batch found adulterated with 48.6% diethylene glycol.

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ECG ‘most useless test’to detect heart risk, say top cardiac experts

Leading surgeons warn resting ECGs can miss critical heart problems; treadmill or stress tests reveal hidden risks before symptoms strike.

Pune’s healthcare system

Maharashtra healthcare jolted as nearly 10,000 doctors shut OPDs to protest ‘murder of merit’

Outpatient services hit as IMA, MARD, and other associations oppose move to grant allopathic practice rights to homeopaths.

India faces rising non-communicable disease deaths, women disproportionately affected: Lancet Study

A Lancet study shows India’s non-communicable disease deaths rising, with women disproportionately affected due to lifestyle changes, limited healthcare access, and underdiagnosis, highlighting urgent public health challenges.