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भारत गणराज्य - | Shocking Number of Indian Children Are Underweight

भारत मानक समय — सोमवार, जनवरी 16, 2012

Shocking Number of Indian Children Are Underweight

The third national family health survey showed that under five mortality rate in India is around 74 per 1000 live births. Many child rights advocates call for the need to end the circle of poverty if child malnutrition in the county is to improve. ...

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A new study has found that changes in vision could be an early warning sign of dementia, appearing as early as 12 years before diagnosis. Researchers say that simple eye tests may help detect the disease before memory problems begin. View article...

Health Ministry bars export of unapproved drug combination

भारत मानक समय — मंगलवार, फ़रवरी 25, 2025

Following reports about the export of unapproved combination drugs containing Tapentadol and Carisoprodol by Aveo Pharmaceuticals, Mumbai, to certain countries in west Africa, the Health Ministry on Sunday issued a stop activity order and immediate ... View article...

niti aayog launches report on “from borrowers to builders: women's role in india's financial ...

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The Women Entrepreneurship Platform (WEP) continues to work towards building an inclusive ecosystem that fosters financial literacy, access to credit, ... View article...

Unknown disease kills 53 in Congo

भारत मानक समय — शुक्रवार, फ़रवरी 28, 2025

A mystery illness, which was first discovered in three children who ate a bat, has killed over 50 people in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in the last five weeks. As of February 16, there have been 431 cases and 53 deaths in two outbreaks in ... View article...

Asia-Pacific falling behind on sustainable development and climate targets

भारत मानक समय — मंगलवार, मार्च 11, 2025

The Asia-Pacific region is significantly off track in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), with most targets either stalled or off pace – despite ongoing efforts, according to a new UN report. The 2025 SDG Progress Report from the UN ... View article...

Is your sunscreen stopping skin cancer or stopping vitamin D from fighting it?

भारत मानक समय — शुक्रवार, फ़रवरी 28, 2025

The main risk factor associated with skin cancer is its prolonged exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation that causes damage to DNA and mutations in the skin cells that lead to skin malignancies. View article...

Why India needs better surveillance and a national programme for encephalitis control

भारत मानक समय — मंगलवार, मार्च 04, 2025

The World Health Organization (WHO) recently launched a technical brief highlighting encephalitis as an urgent public health priority, in response to the growing global burden of the disease. This call to action comes at a time when India continues to ... View article...

Rising childhood obesity in India: Effective tips to prevent and manage it

भारत मानक समय — शुक्रवार, मार्च 07, 2025

Childhood obesity causes: Blame it on the sedentary lifestyle, the rising fast food culture, or the lack of discipline in diet , exercise and food, ... View article...

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