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Naegleria fowleri: The Brain-Eating Amoeba
Why in News? Recently, a person in Kerala’s Alappuzha district died due to a rare infection caused by Naegleria fowleri after a week of high...
10 Jul 2023 Health
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Whole-Genome Sequencing in Newborns
For Prelims: Whole Genome Sequencing, DNA, Gene, Genome. For Mains: Whole Genome Sequence and its Significance Why in News? Recently, the use...
08 Jul 2023 Health
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For Prelims: World Zoonosis Day, Zoonotic Diseases, One Health For Mains: One Health Concept and its Significance, Zoonotic Diseases and its...
08 Jul 2023 Health
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Why in News? Tomato growers in Maharashtra attribute crop decline to the Cucumber Mosaic Virus (CMV), while growers in Karnataka and other South...
07 Jul 2023 Health
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Antimicrobial Resistance and One Health
For Prelims: UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), UN Environment Programme (UNEP), World Health Organization (WHO), World Organisation for...
07 Jul 2023 Health
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Why in News? A recently published study highlights the development of a wearable, wireless, and mechanically flexible "smart bandage" that has the...
07 Jul 2023 Health
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For Prelims: Anemia and Maternal Health, Anemia, PPH, Anemia Mukta Bharat. For Mains: Anemia and Maternal Health. Why in News? Recently, a...
06 Jul 2023 Health
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Global Burden of Unsafe Drinking Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene
For Prelims: WASH , World Health Organization, Sustainable Development Goals For Mains: Impacts of unsafe WASH practices, Concept of WASH and its...
06 Jul 2023 Health
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For Prelims: Fukushima nuclear power plant, Neighbouring Countries of Japan, Earthquake, Tsunami, International Atomic Energy Agency, UN General...
03 Jul 2023 Health
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ART Regulations: Impact on Cost and Conception Opportunities
For Prelims: Assisted Reproductive Technology, fundamental right, In Vitro fertilization For Mains: Government Policies & Interventions,...
28 Jun 2023 Health
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Influence of Y Chromosome on Cancer Outcomes
For Prelims: Colorectal Cancer, DNA , T cell , Biomarker, Chromosomes. For Mains: Impact of Y Chromosome on Cancer Outcomes. Why in...
27 Jun 2023 Health
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WHO Issues Alert for Substandard Cough Syrups Produced in India
Why in News? World Health Organisation (WHO) has raised concerns over substandard cough syrups made in India, linked to 300 child deaths, containing...
26 Jun 2023 Health
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Shorter Medical Course to Address Rural Doctor Shortage
For Prelims: Ayushman Bharat, National Health Mission, Accredited Social Health Activists For Mains: Potential of India’s Healthcare Sector,...
26 Jun 2023 Health
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Medicines Patent Pool Agreement for Leukaemia
Why in News? Recently, the Medicines Patent Pool (MPP), a United Nations-backed group signed sub-licence agreements with three India-based companies...
26 Jun 2023 Health
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For Prelims: Anxiety, Anxiety disorders, Mental Health For Mains: Mental Health in India, De-Stigmatizing Mental Health. Why in...
22 Jun 2023 Health
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Leptospirosis and Dengue Outbreaks
Why in News? Leptospirosis is a potentially fatal bacterial disease that has become more prevalent during the monsoon months, posing a significant...
21 Jun 2023 Health
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Regulatory Challenges of Indian Drugs
This editorial is based on Safety first which was published in The Hindu on 20/06/2023. It talks about safety issues related to Indian drugs and...
21 Jun 2023 Health
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Impact of Spaceflight on Brain Fluid Dynamics
Why in News? Recently, a study was published in Scientific Reports, which sheds light on the effects of Spaceflight on the Brain, particularly...
19 Jun 2023 Health
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Alarming Rise of Non-Communicable Diseases in India
For Prelims: Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), non-communicable diseases, Diabetes, National Health Mission (NHM), Sustainable...
19 Jun 2023 Health
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Lingering Health Effects of Bhopal Gas Tragedy
For Prelims:1984 Bhopal Gas Tragedy, Neonatal mortality, Methyl isocyanate, Environment (Protection) Act, 1986, Public Liability Insurance Act of...
16 Jun 2023 Health
