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Source: WHO World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD) is observed annually on 10th September to increase global awareness that suicide is preventable and...
14 Sep 2024 Health
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Public Health Emergency Management Act (PHEMA)
Source: IE An expert group constituted by NITI Aayog has recommended a new Public Health Emergency Management Act (PHEMA) to deal with the public...
14 Sep 2024 Health
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Tackling Sickle Cell Disease in India
This editorial is based on “India’s Sickle Cell Challenge” which was published in The Hindu on 12/09/2024. The article highlights...
13 Sep 2024 Health
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Fecal Microbiota Transplantation
Source: TOI Why in News? The concept of using fecal matter as a medical treatment, known as fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT), has gained...
13 Sep 2024 Health
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Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month
Source: TH Why in News? The American Association for Cancer Research, the world’s oldest and largest professional organization dedicated to...
12 Sep 2024 Health
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WHO Guidelines on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)
For Prelims: World Health Organization (WHO), Antibiotic Resistance, Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, Generic Drugs, Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients...
11 Sep 2024 Health
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Indigenous Mpox Detection RT-PCR kit Developed
Source: IE Recently, India has developed an indigenous Reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) testing kit for detecting Mpox...
11 Sep 2024 Health
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SBM Reduced Infant and Child Mortality
For Prelims: Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM), Infant Mortality Rate (IMR), Under-Five Mortality Rate (U5MR), Gram Panchayats, Swachh Bharat Kosh,...
09 Sep 2024 Health
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Use of Ayurvedic Whole System in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Source: PIB Why in News? Recently, a study highlighted the effectiveness of the Ayurvedic Whole System (AWS) in managing Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA),...
06 Sep 2024 Health
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Leptospirosis Outbreak in Kerala
Source: DTE Why in News? Kerala has recently experienced a sigh of relief as the threat of a Nipah virus outbreak diminished, with no new cases...
29 Aug 2024 Health
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Sensor for Parkinson’s Disease Management
Source: PIB Recently, the Scientists at the Institute of Advanced Study in Science and Technology (IASST), an autonomous institute of the Department...
29 Aug 2024 Health
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Vaccine-Derived Polio Detected
Source: TH Recently, a child from Meghalaya was diagnosed with vaccine-derived polio (VDP). VDP occurs when the weakened (attenuated) strain of...
24 Aug 2024 Health
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ADB Aid for Improving Healthcare in Maharashtra
Source: ET The Asian Development Bank (ADB) committed a loan package of USD 500 million to improve access to quality and affordable tertiary health...
24 Aug 2024 Health
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State of Healthcare in Rural India 2024
For Prelims: Health Insurance, Pradhan Mantri Jan Aushadhi Kendras, Waste into Compost, Out-of-Pocket Expenditure (OOPE), Auxiliary Nurse and...
23 Aug 2024 Health
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For Prelims: National Medical Commission, Tobacco, National Council of Educational Research and Training, Human Immunodeficiency Virus, NIMHANS,...
22 Aug 2024 Health
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For Prelims: Cancer, Global Burden of Cancer, World Health Organisation (WHO) For Mains: Issues relating to the development and management...
20 Aug 2024 Health
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Source: IE Why in News? The recent death of Leonard Hayflick, a prominent biomedical researcher has brought renewed attention to his groundbreaking...
20 Aug 2024 Health
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Persistent Issue of Violence Against Women in India
For Prelims: Indian Medical Association, Fifteenth Finance Commission, Concurrent list, National Crime Records Bureau, First Information Report,...
20 Aug 2024 Health
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Revamping Mental Healthcare in India
This editorial is based on “Mental health of medical students can no longer be ignored” which was published in The Indian Express...
19 Aug 2024 Health
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Source: TH Why in News? Subclinical Tuberculosis (TB) is a growing concern in India, contributing to the slow decline in TB incidence rates despite...
19 Aug 2024 Health
