Health
Bihar Pollution Board Issues Notices To 400 Hospitals Over Biomedical Waste Lapses
Bihar State Pollution Control Board (BSPCB) watchdog has moved against hundreds of hospitals for failing to dispose of biomedical waste...
Cancer Cases Rising Among Children in Bihar Upto 3,000 New Patients Reported Every Year; Symptoms Not to Be Ignored
Up to 3,000 children are diagnosed with cancer in Bihar every year, with leukaemia accounting for the largest share of...
Bihar Budget 2026: Hospitals to Be Upgraded to Super-Specialty, IGIMS and PMCH Set to Become World-Class
The 2026 Bihar budget promises a major overhaul of the state’s healthcare system, with plans to establish new medical colleges,...
“Walk for Life” Programme Emphasises Diabetes Awareness; Dr Diwakar Tejaswi Highlights Prevention and Modern Treatments
At the “Walk for Life” programme in Patna, Dr Tejaswi urged paramedical students to lead healthy lifestyles and raise awareness...
Patna Dermatologist Dr Vikas Shankar Wins Two National Honours At DERMACON 2026 in Bengaluru
Dr Vikas Shankar of Patna Medical College Hospital was conferred two national awards by the IADVL at DERMACON 2026, marking...
AIIMS Patna Successfully Treats Over 700 Children with Complex Orthopaedic Conditions in Five Years
AIIMS Patna has treated more than 700 children with complex orthopaedic conditions over the past five years, performing hundreds of...
Bihar Authorities Cracks Down on Private Agents Diverting Patients from Government Hospitals to Private Clinics
Health Secretary Lokesh Kumar Singh has warned that agents linked to private nursing homes and diagnostic centres are illegally persuading...
IGIMS Patna Saves Young Man in Rare, Life-Threatening Polytrauma Case
A 25-year-old Amazon Bihar head survived a severe road accident thanks to timely surgical intervention at IGIMS Patna. Doctors managed...
Bihar Government Moves To Ban Private Practice By Govt Doctors, High-Level Panel Formed
The Bihar government has announced a plan to ban private practice for doctors employed in public hospitals and medical colleges,...
HIV-AIDS Risk Highest in Patna and 11 Other Districts, Authorities Aim to Reach Every Patient by 2027
Despite a decline in new cases in some regions, Bihar reports over 1.5 lakh people living with HIV, with the...
