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Susceptibility of Infants to Measles
Why in News According to recent studies,infants become susceptible to measles infection at the end of three months after birth and not six months as...
09 Dec 2019 Health
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Why in News Researchers from Bengaluru have made an important discovery of the mechanism used by Tuberculosis (TB) bacteria to tolerate TB...
09 Dec 2019 Health
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Why in News The World Health Organisation (WHO) has released the World Malaria Report, 2019. The report provides a comprehensive update on global...
05 Dec 2019 Health
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Why in News A paper published in ‘Scientific Reports’ pointed out that about 58.5% of children below five years of age in India are...
04 Dec 2019 Health
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International Day of Persons with Disabilities
Why in News International Day of Persons with Disabilities was celebrated worldwide on 3rd December 2019. Key Points It was proclaimed in 1992...
04 Dec 2019 Health
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Swedish Technology to Reduce Stubble Burning
Why in News The pollution from stubble burning in winter is a major factor for the sharp decline in air quality in Delhi. To overcome this issue,...
04 Dec 2019 Health
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This article is based on “Getting organ donation to tick again” which was published in The Hindu on 30/11/2019. It talks about the...
02 Dec 2019 Health
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The World AIDS Day is observed on 1st December every year all over the world. Founded in 1988, World AIDS Day was the first ever global health...
02 Dec 2019 Health
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Antibiotics- Contaminating the Rivers
This article is based on “Antibiotics are contaminating rivers and posing health risks” which was published in Livemint on 28/11/2019....
30 Nov 2019 Health
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Why in News Recently, a research study on congenital deformities in children born to women exposed to the 1984 gas leak in Bhopal was stopped from...
29 Nov 2019 Health
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Why in News Bangladesh is to be the first country to approve golden rice planting in the country. Golden rice is a genetically modified variety...
25 Nov 2019 Health
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FSSAI Notice For Irresponsible Advertising
The food regulator of India, Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), has issued a show cause notice on McDonald’s for belittling...
23 Nov 2019 Health
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Swachh Survekshan Grameen Awards 2019
Why in News Recently, the Swachh Survekshan Grameen Awards 2019 were conferred upon top-ranked states, Union Territories (UTs), and districts in the...
21 Nov 2019 Health
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World Conference on Access to Medical Products
Why in News The 2019 World Conference on Access to Medical Products: Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 2030 was convened from...
21 Nov 2019 Health
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National Institute for Sowa Rigpa
Why in News The Union Cabinet has approved setting up of National Institute of Sowa-Rigpa (NISR) at Leh, Union Territory of Ladakh. It will be an...
21 Nov 2019 Health
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The Ministry of Women and Child Development has launched the Bharatiya Poshan Krishi Kosh (BPKK) in New Delhi. The BPKK will be a repository of...
19 Nov 2019 Health
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Convergence of Agriculture and Nutrition
This article is based on "A jan aandolan for nutrition" which was published in The Indian Express on 18/11/2019. It talks about the...
18 Nov 2019 Health
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Why in News Recently, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution has released Water Quality Report for State capitals & Delhi...
18 Nov 2019 Health
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Why in News The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has launched a campaign in Gujarat named Social Awareness and Action to Neutralise Pneumonia...
18 Nov 2019 Health
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Why in News The World Health Organisation (WHO) has launched an initiative to expand access to affordable insulin on the occasion of World Diabetes...
14 Nov 2019 Health
