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The Central government has sent a team to Assam to review the situation after Japanese Encephalitis (JE) cases were reported from the...
01 Jul 2019 Health
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The World Health Organisation (WHO) has launched its first guidelines on self-care interventions for health. Self-care intervention guidelines are...
01 Jul 2019 Health
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The team at Yale University has developed a tool which can potentially detect triggers in patients with renal as well as brain cancers, a finding...
29 Jun 2019 Health
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The Big Picture: Fighting Drug Menace
The International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking is observed annually on June 26. The decision to mark the day was taken on...
29 Jun 2019 Health
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Agreement with the World Bank to Eliminate TB
The Government of India and the World Bank have signed a loan agreement of $400 million for the Program Towards Elimination of Tuberculosis...
28 Jun 2019 Health
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The new labelling guidelines proposed by Food Safety and Standards Authority (FSSAI) in its draft food safety and standards (labelling and display)...
28 Jun 2019 Health
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A study has found that women exposed to triclosan, a chemical widely used as an antibacterial in soaps, toothpastes and other personal care products,...
27 Jun 2019 Health
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NITI Aayog in its annual health index has named Kerala, as the top performer among larger states for overall performance on health...
26 Jun 2019 Health
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It has been revealed that one of every 140 persons in India is estimated to have celiac disease. Also called Wheat Allergy, celiac disease is a...
26 Jun 2019 Health
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Superbugs Can Be Transmitted Through Plants
Researchers at the University of Southern California have found that anti-microbial resistant bacteria or superbugs can be transmitted to humans...
25 Jun 2019 Health
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New Biomarker for Malaria Detection
A researcher’s team from the Indian Council of Medical Research’s Jabalpur-based National Institute of Research in Tribal Health has...
25 Jun 2019 Health
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Cassia occidentalis Plant and AES
No child deaths due to Japanese Encephalitis (JE) and Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES) have been reported in Malkangiri (Odisha) since the year...
24 Jun 2019 Health
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Nail Lacquer for Onychomycosis
Researchers from the Delhi-based Hamdard Institute of Medical Sciences and Research have developed a novel translucent nail lacquer fortified with an...
24 Jun 2019 Health
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A report “Epilepsy, a public health imperative” has been released by the World Health Organization and leading non-governmental...
22 Jun 2019 Health
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New Injection for Type 2 Diabetes
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Victoza (liraglutide) injection for treatment of pediatric patients 10 years or older with type 2...
22 Jun 2019 Health
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According to National Family Health Survey (NFHS)–IV (2015-16), the prevalence of anaemia among women aged 15 to 49 years is 53% and among...
22 Jun 2019 Health
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National Health Mission and Janani Suraksha Yojana
Janani Suraksha Yojana (JSY) is a safe motherhood intervention under the National Health Mission (NHM). The Yojana was launched on 12th April 2005....
22 Jun 2019 Health
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This article is based on editorial “Missing remedies: on West Bengal doctors' strike” which appeared in The Hindu on 17th June 2019. It...
21 Jun 2019 Health
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Richer Nations have Lower Trust in Vaccinations
Richer and more developed nations appear to have a lower trust in immunisation than those in the developing world, a major new study has found. As...
20 Jun 2019 Health
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Indian scientists have developed a new vaccine against anthrax. It is claimed to be superior over existing vaccines as it can generate an immune...
20 Jun 2019 Health
