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Decline in India’s Total Fertility Rate
For Prelims: Total Fertility Rate, Internal migration, National Family Health Survey, Dependency ratio, Middle-income trap, In vitro fertilization,...
25 Jan 2025 Health
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India’s Path to Health Leadership
This editorial is based on “The health leadership opportunity for India” which was published in Hindustan Times on 23/01/2025. ...
24 Jan 2025 Health
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Source: IE A study led by Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM), Pune explores how climate change influences dengue outbreaks, and...
24 Jan 2025 Health
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10th Anniversary of BBBP and Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana
For Prelims: Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (BBBP) scheme, Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana, Mission Vatsalya, Mission Shakti, Anganwadi Centers (AWCs), 15th...
23 Jan 2025 Health
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Oysters’ Antimicrobial Properties
Source: DTE Why in News? According to new research, antimicrobial proteins isolated from oyster hemolymph (the equivalent of blood) can...
23 Jan 2025 Health
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Source: DTE Fonio, an ancient West African millet (e.g., Ghana), is known for its resilience to climate shocks, ease of cultivation, and...
20 Jan 2025 Health
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Marburg Virus Disease Outbreak
Source: DTE A suspected outbreak of Marburg virus disease (MVD) in Tanzania’s Kagera region has raised alarm after claiming 8...
20 Jan 2025 Health
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Source: TH Why in News? The new genetic analysis tool, Twigstats, has significantly improved the precision of tracing individual-level...
18 Jan 2025 Health
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UNICEF’s Prospects for Children in 2025 Report
For Prelims: United Nations Children's Fund, World Bank, Digital Public Infrastructure, Integrated Child Development Service, Mission Vatsalya,...
18 Jan 2025 Health
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Source: HT The long-standing reliance on Body Mass Index (BMI) for diagnosing obesity is increasingly being questioned due to its...
17 Jan 2025 Health
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India’s Demographic Transition
For Prelims: Demographic dividend, United Nations Population Fund, Support ratio, Demographic transition, Replacement rate For Mains:...
16 Jan 2025 Health
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Human Brain Implant by Neuralink
Source: HT Elon Musk announced that a 3rd person has received an implant from his brain-computer interface company, Neuralink, to connect the...
16 Jan 2025 Health
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For Prelims: GenomeIndia Project, Whole genome sequencing, Department of Biotechnology, Biotech-PRIDE Guidelines, IndiGen Project For Mains:...
15 Jan 2025 Health
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Odisha Joins Ayushman Bharat-PMJAY Scheme
Source: PIB Odisha becomes the 27th state to adopt Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY), with 26 states and all 18...
14 Jan 2025 Health
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Prevalence of Hysterectomies in India
Source: TH National Family Health Survey (NFHS)-4 data shows higher hysterectomy (surgical removal of uterus) rates in India among low-income...
14 Jan 2025 Health
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Source: HT The recent surge in respiratory illnesses in China, linked to Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), has sparked fears of another...
07 Jan 2025 Health
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For Prelims: Hazardous Waste, Incineration, Methyl Isocyanate, Phosgene, Bhopal Gas Leak Disaster. (Processing of Claims) Act, 1985, Pesticides,...
06 Jan 2025 Health
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Source: TH Recently, researchers have developed an injectable hydrogel for localised cancer treatment. The hydrogel acts as a stable...
06 Jan 2025 Health
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Source: PIB Why in News? The World Health Organization (WHO) highlighted India’s remarkable progress in its World Malaria Report...
02 Jan 2025 Health
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Source: TH Why in News? Recently, the World Health Organization (WHO) has identified the presence of poliovirus in multiple countries,...
01 Jan 2025 Health
