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Beyond Valentines: The health costs of…

Published on : Feb 19, 2025

Valentine's Day is touted to be the day of love,...

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Global pandemic pact talks in final…

Published on : Feb 18, 2025

WHO Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has warned that time...

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A heart for humanity: in conversation…

Published on : Feb 16, 2025

On January 25, 2025, a day before the country celebrated...

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The perils of online remedies: Did…

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Last week, multiple media organisations reported on the death of...

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Making space for patients: the urgency…

Published on : Feb 14, 2025

In health-care services, spaces should be allocated for private conversations...

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Impact of US President Donald Trump’s…

Published on : Feb 13, 2025

US President Donald Trump has been in office just a over two...

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Dual burden of malnutrition and obesity:…

Published on : Feb 13, 2025

There is a silent 'pandemic' that is taking over the...

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Karishma Mehta, founder of ‘Humans of…

Published on : Feb 12, 2025

At the beginning of February, Karishma Mehta, the Founder and...

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Pakistan, Afghanistan a ‘perfect storm’ for…

Published on : Feb 11, 2025

The WHO has sounded the alarm over a sharp rise...

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‘Increase negligible, allocation short of policy…

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Indian Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, presented the Union Budget 2025-26...

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Lung cancer in non-smokers rises amid…

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New Delhi: Despite a global decline in smoking rates, lung...

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USAID is a criminal organization, time…

Published on : Feb 3, 2025

Tesla CEO and key Trump administration adviser Elon Musk has...

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World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day 2025:…

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World Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) Day is celebrated on January...

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AAP’s Health Report Card: Did the…

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New Delhi: As the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) gears up...

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Will DeepSeek AI drive a healthcare…

Published on : Jan 29, 2025

The unexpectedly powerful Chinese AI model DeepSeek has shaken up...

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‘Woo! That’s a big one’: Trump…

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Days after the World Health Organization (WHO) sought US$ 1.5...

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Indoor air pollution: How slum dwellers…

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Noida, Uttar Pradesh: Thirty-two-year-old Besaniya works as a domestic worker...

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Deaths in J&K’s Rajouri linked to…

Published on : Jan 16, 2025

The Jammu and Kashmir government today announced that the recent...

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Mysterious disease claims 14 lives in…

Published on : Jan 15, 2025

The Jammu and Kashmir government on Tuesday described recent deaths...

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Treat stillbirths as lives lost, not…

Published on : Jan 14, 2025

The Lancet has called on India to recognize stillbirth as...

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Women in Indian cancer research are…

Published on : Jan 13, 2025

  The field of oncology in India faces a stark...

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WHO 2024 report: Immunization saves 154…

Published on : Jan 10, 2025

Geneva, Switzerland - In 2024, the WHO celebrated significant immunization...

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STUDY: China’s hearing loss cases set…

Published on : Jan 9, 2025

  The number of people with hearing loss in China...

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WHO monitors China’s rising respiratory illnesses,…

Published on : Jan 8, 2025

The World Health Organization (WHO) has said it is in...

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Debunking the HMPV panic: Expert explains…

Published on : Jan 8, 2025

India has been reeling with shock, concern and panic, as...

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Stay calm, no need to panic:…

Published on : Jan 7, 2025

Experts, officials and ministers have urged people to remain calm,...

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Two Bengaluru infants test HMPV positive,…

Published on : Jan 6, 2025

The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has detected two...

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India tracks China’s HMPV outbreak amid…

Published on : Jan 4, 2025

India is closely monitoring respiratory and seasonal influenza cases after...

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India records 9.1M dog bites annually,…

Published on : Jan 4, 2025

A Lancet study funded by the Indian Council of Medical...

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In a hottest decade on record,…

Published on : Jan 2, 2025

  2024 was the warmest year on record, capping a...

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5 years after Covid outbreak, WHO…

Published on : Dec 31, 2024

On December 31, 2019, the World Health Organization’s country office...

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Influenza vaccines are a lifesaver against…

Published on : Dec 30, 2024

The World Health Organization (WHO) has highlighted influenza vaccines as...

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India exits WHO’s high-burden malaria list,…

Published on : Dec 28, 2024

India has officially exited the World Health Organization’s (WHO) high-burden...

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2024: India marks major milestone in…

Published on : Dec 26, 2024

India achieved a significant milestone this year by eliminating neglected...

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WHO flags misinformation and disinformation as…

Published on : Dec 26, 2024

Misinformation and disinformation are critical threats to global health, the...

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Over 1 in 5 adults worldwide…

Published on : Dec 25, 2024

  Around 846 million people aged between 15 and 49...

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COVID toll so far: 7 million…

Published on : Dec 25, 2024

More than 776.8 million cases and 7 million deaths from...

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India’s air pollution problem is not…

Published on : Dec 23, 2024

  A new study by the Karolinska Institute has revealed...

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Social media platforms urged to share…

Published on : Dec 20, 2024

Social media companies must prioritize the fight against science misinformation...

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India needs 6 million nurses by…

Published on : Dec 18, 2024

  India will need six million additional nurses by 2030...

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As Delhi’s mobility crisis deepens pollution…

Published on : Dec 17, 2024

New Delhi: "Badi gaadiyaan aati hain aur dhool udaake chali jaati...

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Think your body becomes resistant to…

Published on : Dec 12, 2024

  A major challenge in combating antimicrobial resistance (AMR) lies...

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‘They’ll destroy me’: Techie’s last words…

Published on : Dec 11, 2024

A 34-year-old tech professional, Atul Subhash, died by suicide at...

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How just 1% weight change in…

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  Large Language Models (LLMs) hold great promise for healthcare...

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Health of India Summit 2024 tackles…

Published on : Dec 4, 2024

Experts discussed evolving challenges and solutions for India's health sector,...

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How prepared is India for future…

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New Delhi: The Health of India Summit 2024 at Hotel...

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HOI2024: Experts discuss AI’s role in…

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New Delhi: At the Health of India Summit 2024 in...

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AI-fueled health misinformation, infectious diseases and…

Published on : Dec 3, 2024

The "Health Misinformation Vectors in India" report, released at the...

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Health of India Summit 2024 to…

Published on : Dec 2, 2024

  The Health of India Summit 2024, a flagship event...

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UN report: Human rights key to…

Published on : Dec 1, 2024

  The world can end AIDS by 2030 if human...

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India mandates snakebite reporting amid 50,000…

Published on : Dec 1, 2024

In a significant move to combat underreported snakebite cases, the...

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‘Dangerous form of misinformation’: More medical…

Published on : Nov 30, 2024

Cricketer-turned-politician Navjot Singh Sidhu's recent claim that his wife, Navjot...

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4 million Afghans battle addiction amid…

Published on : Nov 28, 2024

The World Health Organization has sounded the alarm on Afghanistan's...

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Will AI revolutionise Indian healthcare by…

Published on : Nov 28, 2024

New Delhi:  In May 2024, Ankit Gupta, a Delhi resident...

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UK-India health tech bootcamp returns with…

Published on : Nov 27, 2024

The second edition of the week-long UK-India HealthTech Bootcamp began...

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Sidhu shares controversial diet plan for…

Published on : Nov 26, 2024

Former cricketer-turned-politician Navjot Singh Sidhu on Monday sparked criticism from...

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COP29 highlights urgency of health action…

Published on : Nov 25, 2024

Health emerged as one of the major issues at the...

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Survey of 21,000 Delhi-NCR residents finds…

Published on : Nov 21, 2024

  Around 75% of families in Delhi-NCR have reported at...

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Vibrators or lipsticks? How India’s sex…

Published on : Nov 19, 2024

While there is no explicit legal provision in India barring...

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STUDY: Drop the abbreviations in texting…

Published on : Nov 19, 2024

Next time you're tempted to use shortcuts like "thanx" for...

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Antimicrobial resistance as urgent as climate…

Published on : Nov 17, 2024

The action on antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is “equally as urgent...

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STUDY: Quarter of world’s 828 million…

Published on : Nov 14, 2024

India is now home to over a quarter of the...

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US obesity rate doubles since 1990,…

Published on : Nov 13, 2024

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Uneven vaccine access in India slows…

Published on : Nov 12, 2024

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Study: Demand for cannabis as pain…

Published on : Nov 9, 2024

As more people turn to cannabis for chronic pain relief,...

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Report: Majority of adults view, trust…

Published on : Nov 7, 2024

Around 53% of TikTok users aged 18-29 say they trust...

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Early-life sugar restriction can protect against…

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Report: Heat-related deaths among seniors rise…

Published on : Nov 4, 2024

  In 2023, global heat-related deaths among people over 65...

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Report: Fossil fuel deaths drop 7%…

Published on : Nov 3, 2024

  Despite the severe health impacts of climate change, there...

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Study: Political polarization a major threat…

Published on : Nov 2, 2024

  There is growing evidence that political polarization poses a...

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2023: TB surpasses COVID-19 as leading…

Published on : Nov 1, 2024

  In 2023, Tuberculosis (TB) reclaimed its position as the...

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Election results to affect patient, community…

Published on : Oct 30, 2024

  As the election date approaches in the USA, the...

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West Bengal extends ban on gutkha…

Published on : Oct 29, 2024

The West Bengal government has renewed its ban on the...

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Rising human cost of gambling: 449…

Published on : Oct 27, 2024

A shocking 448.7 million adults globally grapple with the personal,...

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Antimicrobial resistance, health reform take centre…

Published on : Oct 25, 2024

  Health reform, resistance to antimicrobials, health disparities, and the...

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India: Government health expenditure rose from…

Published on : Oct 23, 2024

Government spending on healthcare has seen a significant rise over...

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Egypt eradicates malaria, a disease that…

Published on : Oct 22, 2024

  Since ancient times, malaria has plagued Egypt, impacting the...

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Study: Childhood vaccinations in India have…

Published on : Oct 21, 2024

Childhood vaccinations in India can reduce disease burden and associated...

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82% seniors seek health info online:…

Published on : Oct 20, 2024

  Around 82% of people over 50 look for health...

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Health is political, policies shaped by…

Published on : Oct 19, 2024

  Health and health policy are shaped by the political...

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Global Parliamentarians Unite at Berlin Summit…

Published on : Oct 17, 2024

Parliamentarians from around the world gathered at the UNITE Global...

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Study: Girls lead in social media…

Published on : Oct 17, 2024

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At current rate, ending poverty for…

Published on : Oct 16, 2024

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17 disease outbreaks in 2024 warn…

Published on : Oct 15, 2024

The world has witnessed 17 outbreaks of dangerous diseases in...

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COVID-19 pushes 100M into extreme poverty,…

Published on : Oct 14, 2024

  The global economy is projected to lose $22 trillion...

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Tele MANAS launches mobile app and…

Published on : Oct 14, 2024

Marking its two-year anniversary on World Mental Health Day, October...

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Drones revolutionize healthcare delivery in India,…

Published on : Oct 10, 2024

Healthcare delivery by drone is transforming access to medicines in...

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World Mental Health Day: Balancing work…

Published on : Oct 10, 2024

As we commemorate World Mental Health Day, mental health professionals...

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World Mental Health Day: WHO says…

Published on : Oct 10, 2024

  An estimated 1 in 7 children and adolescents aged...

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WHO declares India free from trachoma,…

Published on : Oct 9, 2024

The World Health Organization, on Tuesday, recognized India for eliminating trachoma, one...

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How chest pain units near bridges…

Published on : Oct 7, 2024

Pakistan's largest city, Karachi, has established stand-alone chest pain units...

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FDA raises minimum age for tobacco…

Published on : Oct 5, 2024

Starting September 30, 2024, tobacco retailers will be required to...

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