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For Prelims: e-Cigarettes, World Health Organization (WHO), Tobacco, Nicotine Addiction, Carcinogenic Substances. For Mains: e-Cigarettes,...
18 Dec 2023 Health
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Unorganised Labour Initiatives and Migrant Workers Children Welfare
For Prelims: Unorganised Labour, Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana, Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maan-dhan Yojana, Mahatma Gandhi National Rural...
16 Dec 2023 Health
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Source: IE Why in News? India’s first Pompe disease patient, passed away at the age of 24 years after battling the disease in a semi-comatose...
16 Dec 2023 Health
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Mental Health Initiatives in India
Source: PIB Why in News? Recently, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has shed light on the initiatives aimed at addressing mental health...
14 Dec 2023 Health
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Painkiller Meftal and DRESS Syndrome
Source: IE Why in News? Recently, the Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC) has issued a drug safety alert about Meftal, the common painkiller,...
13 Dec 2023 Health
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Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Source: IE Why in News? Human Rights Day is observed annually on 10th December to commemorate the approval of the Universal...
13 Dec 2023 Health
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India Nears Kala Azar Elimination
Source: IE Why in News? India stands on the brink of eliminating visceral leishmaniasis, commonly known as kala azar. With a marked decline in...
12 Dec 2023 Health
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Suvidha Sanitary Napkins under PMBJP
The Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers has recently brought attention to the Jan Aushadhi Suvidha Sanitary Napkins, an initiative under the...
11 Dec 2023 Health
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Protests Over National Medical Commission Logo
Source: IE Why in News? The National Medical Commission (NMC) has recently changed its logo, which has sparked a controversy among the medical...
08 Dec 2023 Health
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Source: DTE Why in News? Recently, a team of experts from a United Kingdom university have set up a pilot study in Burujhari village in Odisha,...
06 Dec 2023 Health
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Tele-MANAS Cell for Armed Forces Mental Health Support
Recently, a dedicated Tele-MANAS Cell was inaugurated at the Armed Forces Medical College in Pune. The cell serves as an extension of the...
05 Dec 2023 Health
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Rising Cases of Mpox in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has witnessed a significant increase in Monkeypox(mpox) cases, with 12,569 suspected cases and 581 deaths...
05 Dec 2023 Health
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For Prelims: Malaria, World Health Organization , World Health Assembly, Vector-Borne Disease For Mains: Health, Malaria and its Eradication,...
04 Dec 2023 Health
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Source: TH Why in News? Every year on 1st December, World AIDS Day is commemorated globally to raise awareness about Human Immunodeficiency Virus...
04 Dec 2023 Health
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Casgevy Therapy for Sickle Cell Disease and Thalassaemia
Source: IE Why in News? Recently, the UK Drug Regulator sanctioned a gene therapy called Casgevy heralded as a significant breakthrough for...
30 Nov 2023 Health
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Call for Safer and Healthier Working Environments: ILO
For Prelims: Safer and Healthier Working Environments, International Labour Organization, Asia-Pacific region, World Congress on Safety and Health...
29 Nov 2023 Health
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HERVH's Role in Eliminating Unfit Cells
Source: TH Why in News? Researchers have uncovered a previously unnoticed cellular mechanism within the inner cell mass of the early embryo,...
28 Nov 2023 Health
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Source: TH Why in News? Recently, a mysterious influenza-like illness termed as Walking Pneumonia has gripped school children in China. The...
28 Nov 2023 Health
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ICMR Debunks Link Between Covid-19 Vaccines and Sudden Deaths A recent study by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) dispels concerns about...
22 Nov 2023 Health
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Ixchiq Vaccine for Chikungunya
Source: TH Why in News? Recently, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the United States approved the world's inaugural vaccine for...
20 Nov 2023 Health