Vision is not only related to the eyes but also involves a complex system of nerves and pathways in the brain. Problems related to this system can cause sudden or progressive vision loss and may be an indication of serious neurological problems. Neuro-ophthalmology is a branch of medicine that deals...
Vision is not only related to the eyes but also involves a complex system of nerves and pathways in the brain. Problems related to this system can cause sudden or progressive vision loss and may be an...
18 February, 2026
The purpose of Heart Health Awareness Month is to draw attention to the significance of cardiovascular health and to motivate individuals to lead heart-healthy lives. The good news is that many heart ...
12 February, 2026
Glaucoma is a leading cause of irreversible blindness. Glaucoma can impair eyesight gradually and without any preliminary signs. By the time the symptoms appear, the loss of vision may have already be...
11 February, 2026
International Epilepsy Day is celebrated annually to create awareness about epilepsy, a prevalent neurological condition that impacts millions of people across the globe. The day is meant to create aw...
9 February, 2026
Every year on 4th February, the world comes together to mark World Cancer Day, a global event organized by the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC). World Cancer Day is a reminder that cancer...
4 February, 2026
World Leprosy Day is celebrated every year to create awareness about leprosy (Hansen’s disease) and to overcome the stigma related to it. Leprosy, which is one of the oldest diseases known to mankin...
30 January, 2026
The Nipah virus (NiV) is a rare but highly serious viral infection that can affect humans and animals. It is classified as a zoonotic virus, meaning it can spread from animals to humans, and in some c...
13 January, 2026
Every year on November 12, the world observes World Pneumonia Day to raise awareness about one of the deadliest yet most preventable infectious diseases—pneumonia. This global health day reminds us ...
12 December, 2025
1st December marks World AIDS Day — a global call to unite, reflect, and recommit to ending the HIV epidemic. The 2025 theme, “Overcoming Disruption, Transforming the AIDS Response,” highlights ...
1 December, 2025
Every year on November 12, the world observes World Pneumonia Day to raise awareness about one of the deadliest yet most preventable infectious diseases—pneumonia. This global health day reminds us ...
13 November, 2025
Every year on November 10, World Immunization Day reminds us of one of the greatest achievements in medical science — the power of vaccines. Immunization has saved millions of lives and continues to...
10 November, 2025
Every year on November 8, the world celebrates World Radiography Day — a day dedicated to recognizing the vital role that radiographers and radiologic technologists play in modern medicine. This day...
8 November, 2025
Every year, November 7 is observed as National Cancer Awareness Day in India. This important day reminds us that awareness, prevention, and early detection are the most powerful weapons in the fight a...
7 November, 2025
Every year, October 29 is observed as World Stroke Day to raise awareness of stroke — one of the top causes of death and disability — on a worldwide level. This year, the campaign theme “Every M...
29 October, 2025