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Why in News? Every year last Sunday in January is observed as Leprosy Day. This year, it falls on 29th January. Leprosy is also known as Hansen's...
31 Jan 2023 Health
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Prioritizing Mental Well-being
For Prelims: National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro-Sciences, National Mental Health Program (NMHP), Mental Health Care Act 2017, Kiran...
30 Jan 2023 Health
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Why in News? Recently, the Punjab State government has airlifted 25 lakh doses of goat pox vaccine to carry out a free vaccination campaign for...
28 Jan 2023 Health
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Japan to Flush Fukushima Wastewater
Prelims: Pacific Ocean, Tsunami, Radioactive Pollution in Water. Mains: Issues with Nuclear Energy and Nuclear Disaster. Why in News? Japan is...
28 Jan 2023 Health
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WHO Report on Global Trans Fat Elimination
For Prelims: World Health Organization (WHO), Trans fats, Bad Cholesterol (LDL), Eat Right Movement, Heart Attack Rewind, Diabetes, Food Safety and...
24 Jan 2023 Health
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Prelims: WHO, Congenital Rubella Syndrome, Mission Indradhanush, Measles-Rubella Vaccination. Mains: Measles and Rubella, Issues Related to...
24 Jan 2023 Health
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Why in News? A recent study in the journal The Lancet Infectious Diseases held that “hybrid immunity” provides better protection against...
20 Jan 2023 Health
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State Finances: A Study of Budgets of 2022-23
For Prelims: Reserve Bank of India (RBI), Gross Fiscal Deficit (GFD), Informal sector, State Finances: A Study of Budgets of 2022-23, Fiscal...
18 Jan 2023 Health
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Antimicrobial-Resistant Gonorrhea
For Prelims: Gonorrhea, Antimicrobial resistance For Mains: Causes and Impacts of Anti-Microbial Resistance (AMR) Why in News? Recently, a...
17 Jan 2023 Health
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For Prelims: United Nations World Social Report 2023: Ageing Population, National Commission on Population, Pradhan Mantri Vaya Vandana Yojana...
16 Jan 2023 Health
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State of Healthcare Sector in India
This article is based on “How India has emerged as a global leader in public health” which was published in Hindustan Times on...
12 Jan 2023 Health
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Reports on Child Mortality and Stillbirths
For Prelims: Child Mortality, Stillbirths, UNICEF, Eat Right India, Fit India Movement, International Classification of Diseases, Preterm...
12 Jan 2023 Health
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Assisted Reproductive Technology
For Prelims: Assisted Reproductive Technology, fundamental right, In Vitro fertilization For Mains: Government Policies & Interventions,...
11 Jan 2023 Health
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For Prelims: Kala-azar Disease, Leishmaniasis, Black Fever, Global Programme to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis (GPELF), National Kala-azar...
10 Jan 2023 Health
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For Prelims: National Medical Commission, National Medical Commission Act, 2019, NExT, For Mains: Significance of replacing the Indian Medical...
04 Jan 2023 Health
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Why in News? Recently, the National Commission for Indian System of Medicine (NCISM) and the Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences...
03 Jan 2023 Health
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Stem Cell-derived Mitochondrial Transplant
Why in News? Recently, six children with rare disorders caused by deletion in the genomes of their mitochondria were successfully treated for the...
03 Jan 2023 Health
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Bringing an End to Stubble Burning
This article is based on “Bringing an end to stubble burning” which was published in Hindu Business Line on 22/10/2022. It talks about...
29 Dec 2022 Health
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Prohibition on the Sale of Single Cigarettes
Prelims: Cancer, Tobacco, Single Stick Cigarettes, Gutka, Health, WHO. Mains: Prohibition on the Sale of Single Cigarettes and its...
29 Dec 2022 Health
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For Prelims: Mahatma Gandhi, Liquor, Article 47, DPSP, Seventh Schedule For Mains: Pros and Cons of Liquor Ban, Government Policies &...
26 Dec 2022 Health
