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Declining Maternal Mortality Ratio in India
Why in News India’s MMR has declined from 130 per 1 lakh live births in 2014-2016 to 122 per 1 lakh live births in 2015-2017 as per the...
09 Nov 2019 Health
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Why in News Recently, the researchers have discovered a new subtype of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) called HIV-1 Group M, subtype L. It is...
08 Nov 2019 Health
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This article is based on “An unwanted booster dose for vaccine hesitancy” that was published in The Hindu on 07/11/2019. It talks about...
07 Nov 2019 Health
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Why in News Recently, Karnataka State Government proposed to establish a ‘monkey park’ in Malnad region to contain the problem of...
07 Nov 2019 Health
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Why in News Recently, the data released by the National Health Profile (NHP)-2019 showed a higher number of people affected by Acute Respiratory...
06 Nov 2019 Health
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World’s First Drug for Alzheimer’s Disease
Recently, China has approved the world’s first multi-targeting and carbohydrate-based drug GV-971 for Alzheimer’s...
05 Nov 2019 Health
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This article is based on “Let’s Clear the Air” which was published in The Indian Express on 04/11/2019. It talks about the need...
04 Nov 2019 Health
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Why in News A German pharma company is facing thousands of lawsuits over its herbicide products which are based on a compound called...
04 Nov 2019 Health
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Why in News? China is witnessing rise in pork prices because of the rampant spread of African Swine Fever (ASF). The country is the world’s...
01 Nov 2019 Health
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National Symposium on Lymphatic Filariasis
A day long National Symposium on the theme ‘United to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis’ was inaugurated by Union Minister for Health and...
31 Oct 2019 Health
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The 14th edition of National Health Profile and its e-book (digital version) has been released by the Central Bureau of Health Intelligence...
31 Oct 2019 Health
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Union World Conference on Lung Health
The Vice-President of India inaugurated the 50th Union World Conference on Lung Health in Hyderabad on 30th October 2019. It is a four-day scientific...
31 Oct 2019 Health
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Medical Devices In India- Issues and Challenges
This article is based on “Medical devices are not drugs” which was published in The Indian Express on 25/10/2019. It talks about the...
25 Oct 2019 Health
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World Polio Day was established by Rotary International on 24th October to celebrate the birth of Jonas Salk, who developed a vaccine against...
25 Oct 2019 Health
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PM National Dialysis Programme
Recently, the Health Ministry issued guidelines for establishing peritoneal dialysis services under the Pradhan Mantri National Dialysis...
24 Oct 2019 Health
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The Government will launch the second phase of nationwide immunisation drive, i.e. Intensified Mission Indradhanush 2.0, to mark the 25...
23 Oct 2019 Health
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India’s first voluntary liver transplant registry has been started by the Liver Transplantation Society of India. The registry aims to...
21 Oct 2019 Health
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Aflatoxin-M1 in Processed Milk
Recently the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has tested different types of milk (raw and processed of various types) samples...
19 Oct 2019 Health
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Global Tuberculosis Report 2019: WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) has recently released its 2019 edition of the Global Tuberculosis (TB) Report. The report provides a...
18 Oct 2019 Health
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World Food Day is observed annually on October 16 to address the problem of global hunger. The theme for 2019 is ‘Our Actions are our...
16 Oct 2019 Health