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Source: TH Why in News? Since the beginning of 2024, two individuals have lost their lives due to Kyasanur Forest Disease (KFD), a viral infection...
12 Feb 2024 Health
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Source: TH Why in News? Recently, phase-3 trial conducted in Malawi, Africa, a region endemic for typhoid fever, has demonstrated the long-term...
09 Feb 2024 Health
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Making SBM-Grameen More Transformative
This editorial is based on “A critical view of the ‘sanitation miracle’ in rural India” which was published in The Hindu on...
06 Feb 2024 Health
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For Prelims: Brain-Computer Interface, Neuralink, Epilepsy, Parkinson's disease, Virtual and Augmented Reality, Locked-in syndrome, Potential...
06 Feb 2024 Health
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For Prelims: H5N1 Avian Influenza Virus, Falkland Islands, World Health Organisation (WHO). For Mains: Gentoo Penguin, Environmental pollution and...
03 Feb 2024 Health
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For Prelims: World Leprosy Day, Leprosy, Mahatma Gandhi, National Strategic Plan (NSP) & Roadmap for Leprosy, National Leprosy Eradication...
02 Feb 2024 Health
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Radioactive Discharges from Indian Nuclear Plants
For Prelims: Minimal Radioactive Discharges from Indian Nuclear Plants, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC), Nuclear Fission, Implications of...
01 Feb 2024 Health
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US Supreme Court Case Roe v Wade
On 22nd January 1973, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled in Roe v. Wade that the right to an abortion is a fundamental right. The...
29 Jan 2024 Health
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Growing Concern of Childhood Cancers in India
For Prelims: Indian Council of Medical Research, Cancer, Types of Cancer, National Cancer Grid, National Cancer Awareness Day For Mains: Cancer...
27 Jan 2024 Health
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Source: TH Why in News? Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) obtained from the bones and teeth of ancient Europeans who lived up to 34,000 years ago...
20 Jan 2024 Health
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For Prelims: Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs), Disease Control Priorities Network (DCPN), World Bank (WB), World Health Organization (WHO),...
18 Jan 2024 Health
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Multidimensional Poverty Index: NITI Ayog
For Prelims: NITI Aayog, Multidimensional Poverty, National Family Health Surveys (NFHS), Sustainable Development Goals, Poshan Abhiyan, Anemia...
16 Jan 2024 Health
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Expanding Cervical Cancer Prevention Initiatives
This editorial is based on “How Indian women can rid themselves of cervical cancer” which was published in Indian Express on...
16 Jan 2024 Health
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Source: IE Why in News? The President of India conferred Swachh Survekshan Awards 2023 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi hosted by the Ministry of...
16 Jan 2024 Health
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Reforming Organ Transplantation
For Prelims: Transplantation of Human Organs Act, 1994, National Organ Transplantation Guidelines, National Organ and Tissue Transplant...
15 Jan 2024 Health
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Heat-Tolerant Covid-19 Vaccine by IISc
Source: TH Why in News? A heat-tolerant vaccine developed by the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) researchers is said to be effective against all...
15 Jan 2024 Health
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Vaccine Drive to Fight Cervical Cancer
Source: IE Why In News? The Indian Government intends to initiate a three-phase vaccination drive against human papillomavirus (HPV) for girls aged...
13 Jan 2024 Health
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Nanoplastic Contamination in Bottled Water
The latest United States study reveals an alarming reality about bottled water, uncovering the presence of hundreds of thousands of nanoplastic...
11 Jan 2024 Health
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For Prelims: National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR), World Health Organization (WHO), One Health Approach,...
10 Jan 2024 Health
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Sanitation Challenges in Indian District Courts
For Prelims: Supreme Court, District Court Sanitation, Swachh Bharat Mission, WHO Water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH), Atal Mission for...
04 Jan 2024 Health