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2018 marks the 30th anniversary of World AIDS Day. The theme of 2018 World AIDS Day is “Know your status”. World AIDS Day takes place...
01 Dec 2018 Health
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New Campaign to Eliminate Trans Fats by 2022
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) launched a new mass media campaign to eliminate industrially produced trans fat in the food...
01 Dec 2018 Health
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In its fifth edition, the Global Nutrition Report highlights the worrying prevalence and universality of malnutrition in all its forms. About a...
30 Nov 2018 Health
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Lancet Report on Climate Change and Human Health
Lancet’s Countdown: Tracking Progress on Health and Climate Change 2018 report has recommended that Indian government must take a series of...
29 Nov 2018 Health
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(The editorial is based on the article “A Prescription For the Future” which appears in The Hindu for 28th November 2018.) The world...
28 Nov 2018 Health
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Intensified Mission Indradhanush Best Practice in the World: BMJ
Intensified Mission Indradhanush (IMI) is listed as one of 12 best practices from around the world and will be featured in a special issue of the...
26 Nov 2018 Health
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India to Study Marijuana-Derived Drugs
Three major science administrators in India — The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), the Indian Council for Medical Research...
24 Nov 2018 Health
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The Big Picture- Regulating Private Hospitals
The Delhi government’s Health Department will re-examine the draft policy framed by a committee to regularize the functioning of private...
24 Nov 2018 Health
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Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)
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19 Nov 2018 Health
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Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)
Last Updated: August 2022 For Prelims: Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR), New Delhi Metallo-beta-lactamase-1 (NDM-1), Antibiotic Stewardship Program...
19 Nov 2018 Health
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Guidelines for Reduction of Trans Fatty Acids
The Health Department and the Food Safety wing have launched an initiative to enforce dietary guidelines, involving the reduction of trans fatty...
19 Nov 2018 Health
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End TB In India To Boost Its Health Diplomacy Profile
(This editorial is based on the article “End TB in India to boost its health diplomacy profile” which appears in The Livemint on 9th...
09 Nov 2018 Health
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The Pulse - Mental Health and Insurance
As per the Mental Health Survey of India (2015-16) conducted by National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences, approximately 15 percent of...
08 Nov 2018 Health
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Air Pollution and Child Health: Prescribing Clean Air
Recently WHO has released a report on air pollution and its effect on children titled ‘Air pollution and child health: prescribing clean...
30 Oct 2018 Health
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Sharp Drop in Dengue Cases in Delhi
Recently dengue cases have been reported in Delhi but so far the cases are lowest in the last four years. Delhi witnessed its worst outbreak in...
27 Oct 2018 Health
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SC Order on Crackers During Diwali
Supreme Court has refused to put a blanket ban on use of crackers during diwali.The Court has struck a balance between the interests of the...
24 Oct 2018 Health
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An Innovative Method For Boosting Nutrition
(The editorial is based on the article “An innovative method for boosting nutrition” which appeared in Livemint on 22nd October 2018....
22 Oct 2018 Health
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Niti Aayog Frames PPP Guidelines for District Hospitals
Niti Aayog, along with technical assistance from the World Bank, has formed guidelines for Public-Private Partnership (PPPs) for providing health...
18 Oct 2018 Health
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Mission to Sequence Genes of Indians
India is planning a major mission to sequence the genes of a large group of Indians similar to projects in the United Kingdom, China, Japan and...
13 Oct 2018 Health
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The Swachh Bharat Mission (Grameen) entered its fifth and final year of implementation. It was launched on October 2, 2014. The Mission...
08 Oct 2018 Health