Rise in ‘Text Neck’ Cases Among Youth Sparks Health Warning Over Smart Phone Overuse
Health experts warn that hours spent looking down at handheld devices are causing chronic neck pain, headaches and long-term musculoskeletal ...
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As Ageing Leprosy Drugs Falter, Bihar Dermatologists Turn to New Therapies and Awareness Drives Ahead of World Leprosy Day
Bihar dermatologists meet to address changing disease patterns, rising drug resistance and stigma through science-led interventions
Bihar Government Launches Mega Drive to Eliminate Filariasis, Targets 10 Million People in a Single Day
The state has set an ambitious goal to end filariasis by 2027 through a large-scale medicine distribution campaign across 34 ...
Bihar Government Launches High-Level Inspection of ESIC Hospitals to Strengthen Healthcare Access for Thousands of Workers
Senior state and central officers review cleanliness, medicine supply and facilities at Digha and Jamal Road ESI hospitals to ensure ...
AIIMS Patna Holds 10th Institute Body Meeting to Chart Roadmap for Academic, Clinical and Institutional Growth
Senior policymakers, MPs and medical experts reviewed governance, research and healthcare priorities at the institute’s 10th meeting.
Toxic Air Worsens Health in Bihar — Danapur, Gandhi Maidan, and Ara Most Polluted, Kishanganj Cleanest
As temperatures drop, toxic air lingers over Bihar, pushing AQI levels into the ‘poor’ category in 14 cities. Health experts ...
A ‘Silent Health Emergency’ Grips Patna as Weeks Without Sunlight Fuel a Vitamin D Crisis
After more than three weeks of dense fog and cold weather, Patna is facing a growing public health concern as ...
Water Supply in Patna Municipal Corporation Meets Quality Standards; Samples Collected from All Zones
Patna Municipal Corporation officials said tests from all city zones show that water quality complies with regulations, with residents reporting ...
Patna City Tops Bihar’s Pollution List as Air Quality Deteriorates Across State
After a brief improvement in air quality, Bihar’s cities are once again grappling with pollution. Patna City recorded an AQI ...
New HIV Drug Offers 90% Protection: Patna Specialist Calls Lenacapavir a ‘Revolution’
Patna: A World AIDS Day awareness programme in Patna on Monday put the spotlight on Lenacapavir, a long-acting antiretroviral injection ...
