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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.

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.

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Cardiac surgeon dies of heart attack during rounds at Chennai hospital, sparking alarm over young doctors’ health

The sudden death of 39-year-old Dr Gradlin Roy highlights the rising incidence of fatal cardiac events among doctors in their 30s and 40s.

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Pune couple dies days apart after liver transplant surgery at Sahyadri Hospital

Relatives question how a healthy donor could die; Sahyadri Hospital cites medical complications, insists protocols were followed.

Govt to roll out ‘Oil & Sugar’ warning boards for samosas, jalebis in central institutions

The Health Ministry has directed AIIMS and other central bodies to install posters highlighting the hidden fat and sugar content in popular Indian snacks, as part of a bid to tackle rising non-communicable diseases.

AIIMS introduces first Indian‑adapted Mediterranean diet to fight heart disease

The seven‑day anti‑inflammatory IAMD menu—tailored to familiar Indian foods—is now being trialled on 140 CAD patients to assess its heart‑protective potential.

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Screen addiction triggering mental health crisis among children, warns Ghaziabad health dept

Alarming advisory flags rising behavioral disorders linked to mobile overuse; urges parents to lead by example and seek timely mental health support.