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PM-JAY’s Impact on Cancer Treatment
Source: IE Why in News? A study published in The Lancet highlights a substantial decrease in delays for initiating cancer treatment...
08 Feb 2025 Health
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Mental Health at Workplace and Economic Productivity
For Prelims: Economic Survey 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), Annual Survey of Industries (ASI) For Mains: Impact of informal Work on...
06 Feb 2025 Health
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Health Initiatives in Union Budget 2025-26
For Prelims: Union Budget 2025-26, Economic Survey (ES) 2024-25, Ultra-Processed Foods (UPFs), Basic Customs Duty (BCD), Indirect Tax, Health...
06 Feb 2025 Health
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Karnataka Allows Right to Die with Dignity
Source: IE Karnataka allowed the setting up medical boards in hospitals to facilitate requests for dignified deaths. It has been done...
03 Feb 2025 Health
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Guillain-Barré Syndrome and BBE
Source: IE Pune reported a case of Bickerstaff’s Brainstem Encephalitis (BBE), a rare variant of Guillain-Barré syndrome...
03 Feb 2025 Health
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Mental Health and Self-Healing
For Prelims: National Medical Commission, Tobacco, National Council of Educational Research and Training, Human Immunodeficiency Virus,...
30 Jan 2025 Health
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WHO Recommends Lower-Sodium Salt
Source: WHO The WHO has issued guidelines promoting Lower Sodium Salt Substitutes (LSSS) to combat hypertension, cardiovascular diseases...
30 Jan 2025 Health
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Snakebites and Antivenom in India
For Prelims: Snakebite envenoming, Indian cobra, common krait, Russell’s viper, Saw-scaled viper, neglected tropical disease For...
30 Jan 2025 Health
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Achievements Under National Health Mission
Source: PIB Why in News? The Central Government recently presented a 2021-24 assessment report on the National Health Mission (NHM),...
29 Jan 2025 Health
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Decline in India’s Total Fertility Rate
For Prelims: Total Fertility Rate, Internal migration, National Family Health Survey, Dependency ratio, Middle-income trap, In vitro fertilization,...
25 Jan 2025 Health
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India’s Path to Health Leadership
This editorial is based on “The health leadership opportunity for India” which was published in Hindustan Times on 23/01/2025. ...
24 Jan 2025 Health
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Source: IE A study led by Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM), Pune explores how climate change influences dengue outbreaks, and...
24 Jan 2025 Health
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10th Anniversary of BBBP and Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana
For Prelims: Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (BBBP) scheme, Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana, Mission Vatsalya, Mission Shakti, Anganwadi Centers (AWCs), 15th...
23 Jan 2025 Health
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Oysters’ Antimicrobial Properties
Source: DTE Why in News? According to new research, antimicrobial proteins isolated from oyster hemolymph (the equivalent of blood) can...
23 Jan 2025 Health
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Source: DTE Fonio, an ancient West African millet (e.g., Ghana), is known for its resilience to climate shocks, ease of cultivation, and...
20 Jan 2025 Health
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Marburg Virus Disease Outbreak
Source: DTE A suspected outbreak of Marburg virus disease (MVD) in Tanzania’s Kagera region has raised alarm after claiming 8...
20 Jan 2025 Health
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Source: TH Why in News? The new genetic analysis tool, Twigstats, has significantly improved the precision of tracing individual-level...
18 Jan 2025 Health
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UNICEF’s Prospects for Children in 2025 Report
For Prelims: United Nations Children's Fund, World Bank, Digital Public Infrastructure, Integrated Child Development Service, Mission Vatsalya,...
18 Jan 2025 Health
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Source: HT The long-standing reliance on Body Mass Index (BMI) for diagnosing obesity is increasingly being questioned due to its...
17 Jan 2025 Health
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India’s Demographic Transition
For Prelims: Demographic dividend, United Nations Population Fund, Support ratio, Demographic transition, Replacement rate For Mains:...
16 Jan 2025 Health