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Obesity Is No Longer Just A Lifestyle Concern: India's NFHS-6 Data Shows Why Treatment Needs To Evolve
- Wednesday June 3, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Saket Kant
Body weight regulation involves a complex interaction between hormones, the brain, genetics, metabolism, sleep patterns, psychological health and environmental influences.
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www.ndtv.com
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Falling Fertility Rate, Rising Hospital Deliveries: NFHS-6 Shows A Changing Motherhood Story
- Tuesday June 2, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Madhu Goel
According to the latest National Family Health Survey, the country's Total Fertility Rate has declined to 1.9 children per woman from around 3.2 in the early 2000s. Institutional deliveries have risen to over 90%, representing one of the most significant shifts in maternal healthcare utilisation.
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www.ndtv.com
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India Has Recorded Progress In Health, Nutrition And Social Development: Key Findings Of NFHS-6
- Monday June 1, 2026
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
The contents of NFHS-6 are more or less similar to NFHS-5, which allows comparisons over time. However, NFHS-6 also cover
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www.ndtv.com
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India's Fertility Rate Drops Below Replacement Level for First Time, Reveals Government Report
- Friday May 29, 2026
- Health | Reported by Shreya Ghosh
India's fertility decline has been dramatic over the past five decades. The TFR dropped from 5.2 during 1971-1981 to 4.5, and further from 3.6 in 1991 to 1.9 in 2024.
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www.ndtv.com
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India Launches 6th National Family Health Survey, Reports Big Gains In Child Nutrition, Vaccination
- Friday May 29, 2026
- Health | Written by Tanushka Dutta
India's latest National Family Health Survey (NFHS-6) shows major improvements in maternal health, child nutrition, immunisation coverage, institutional deliveries and financial healthcare protection, reflecting the impact of flagship public health schemes.
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www.ndtv.com
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What Is Janani App? Government's Digital Push For Mothers And Child Healthcare Explained
- Wednesday May 13, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
JANANI stands for Journey of Antenatal, Natal and Neonatal Integrated Care. The platform has been developed as an upgraded version of the existing reproductive and child healthcare tracking system.
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www.ndtv.com
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Video: Baby Born On Moving Train As Railway Cops Step In To Save Mother And Child
- Tuesday May 12, 2026
- India News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
A woman gave birth inside the crowded general coach of the Pune-Supaul Express after RPF personnel and fellow passengers helped conduct a safe delivery before medical assistance arrived at Ahilyanagar station.
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www.ndtv.com
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JANANI Platform Launched: Government Boosts Maternal And Child Healthcare
- Thursday May 7, 2026
- Health | Indo Asian Service News
The government has launched JANANI (Journey of Antenatal, Natal and Neonatal Integrated Care), a QR-enabled digital healthcare platform to track maternal and child health services,
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www.ndtv.com
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Planning A Family? Here's How Much Prenatal Scans, Childbirth And Postnatal Care Will Cost You
- Wednesday May 6, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Delivery is the most significant financial component of maternity care. Costs vary depending on the type of delivery, hospital infrastructure, and any complications that may arise.
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www.ndtv.com
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Government Revamps Rashtriya Bal Swasthya Karyakram To Tackle Lifestyle Diseases And Mental Health
- Sunday May 3, 2026
- Health | Press Trust India
The Union health ministry released the RBSK 2.0 guidelines during the recently concluded National Summit on Good Practices and Innovations in Public Healthcare Service Delivery, marking a major overhaul of the flagship child health screening programm
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www.ndtv.com
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When Deepika Padukone Revealed Her First Pregnancy At 38 Was 'Complicated': "Went Through A Lot In 8-9 Months"
- Friday April 24, 2026
- Entertainment | Edited by Radhika Sharma
Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh welcomed Dua on September 8, 2024
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Deepika Padukone Pregnant With Second Child At 40: How Late Pregnancy Affects Maternal Health
- Sunday April 19, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
While many mothers have safe and healthy advanced age pregnancies, the body's natural changes with age can make pregnancy more challenging.
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www.ndtv.com
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POSHAN Abhiyaan Brings 14 Lakh Anganwadi Centres Under Digital Monitoring Network
- Wednesday April 15, 2026
- Health | Indo Asian Service News
New Delhi, April 14 (IANS) Use of digital tools such as the Poshan Tracker Application now enables near real‑time monitoring of over 14 lakh Anganwadi Centres and nearly 9 crore beneficiaries under the mission, the government said on Tuesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Beyond Birth: Doctor Explains How The Placenta Can Still Be Medically Valuable After Delivery
- Saturday March 7, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Meghana Reddy Jetty
Modern medicine has begun to recognize that the placenta can have significant medical and scientific value even after childbirth.
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www.ndtv.com
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Bed Rest To Baby Blues: Young Indian Mothers Share Maternal Health Realities
- Friday January 23, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
From confusing advice to postpartum depression, hair fall, and recovery after C-section, four young Indian mothers share their real journeys of pregnancy and motherhood, highlighting why informed care, support, and maternal health awareness matter mo
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www.ndtv.com
-
Obesity Is No Longer Just A Lifestyle Concern: India's NFHS-6 Data Shows Why Treatment Needs To Evolve
- Wednesday June 3, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Saket Kant
Body weight regulation involves a complex interaction between hormones, the brain, genetics, metabolism, sleep patterns, psychological health and environmental influences.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Falling Fertility Rate, Rising Hospital Deliveries: NFHS-6 Shows A Changing Motherhood Story
- Tuesday June 2, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Madhu Goel
According to the latest National Family Health Survey, the country's Total Fertility Rate has declined to 1.9 children per woman from around 3.2 in the early 2000s. Institutional deliveries have risen to over 90%, representing one of the most significant shifts in maternal healthcare utilisation.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
India Has Recorded Progress In Health, Nutrition And Social Development: Key Findings Of NFHS-6
- Monday June 1, 2026
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
The contents of NFHS-6 are more or less similar to NFHS-5, which allows comparisons over time. However, NFHS-6 also cover
-
www.ndtv.com
-
India's Fertility Rate Drops Below Replacement Level for First Time, Reveals Government Report
- Friday May 29, 2026
- Health | Reported by Shreya Ghosh
India's fertility decline has been dramatic over the past five decades. The TFR dropped from 5.2 during 1971-1981 to 4.5, and further from 3.6 in 1991 to 1.9 in 2024.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
India Launches 6th National Family Health Survey, Reports Big Gains In Child Nutrition, Vaccination
- Friday May 29, 2026
- Health | Written by Tanushka Dutta
India's latest National Family Health Survey (NFHS-6) shows major improvements in maternal health, child nutrition, immunisation coverage, institutional deliveries and financial healthcare protection, reflecting the impact of flagship public health schemes.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
What Is Janani App? Government's Digital Push For Mothers And Child Healthcare Explained
- Wednesday May 13, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
JANANI stands for Journey of Antenatal, Natal and Neonatal Integrated Care. The platform has been developed as an upgraded version of the existing reproductive and child healthcare tracking system.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Video: Baby Born On Moving Train As Railway Cops Step In To Save Mother And Child
- Tuesday May 12, 2026
- India News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
A woman gave birth inside the crowded general coach of the Pune-Supaul Express after RPF personnel and fellow passengers helped conduct a safe delivery before medical assistance arrived at Ahilyanagar station.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
JANANI Platform Launched: Government Boosts Maternal And Child Healthcare
- Thursday May 7, 2026
- Health | Indo Asian Service News
The government has launched JANANI (Journey of Antenatal, Natal and Neonatal Integrated Care), a QR-enabled digital healthcare platform to track maternal and child health services,
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Planning A Family? Here's How Much Prenatal Scans, Childbirth And Postnatal Care Will Cost You
- Wednesday May 6, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Delivery is the most significant financial component of maternity care. Costs vary depending on the type of delivery, hospital infrastructure, and any complications that may arise.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Government Revamps Rashtriya Bal Swasthya Karyakram To Tackle Lifestyle Diseases And Mental Health
- Sunday May 3, 2026
- Health | Press Trust India
The Union health ministry released the RBSK 2.0 guidelines during the recently concluded National Summit on Good Practices and Innovations in Public Healthcare Service Delivery, marking a major overhaul of the flagship child health screening programm
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www.ndtv.com
-
When Deepika Padukone Revealed Her First Pregnancy At 38 Was 'Complicated': "Went Through A Lot In 8-9 Months"
- Friday April 24, 2026
- Entertainment | Edited by Radhika Sharma
Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh welcomed Dua on September 8, 2024
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Deepika Padukone Pregnant With Second Child At 40: How Late Pregnancy Affects Maternal Health
- Sunday April 19, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
While many mothers have safe and healthy advanced age pregnancies, the body's natural changes with age can make pregnancy more challenging.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
POSHAN Abhiyaan Brings 14 Lakh Anganwadi Centres Under Digital Monitoring Network
- Wednesday April 15, 2026
- Health | Indo Asian Service News
New Delhi, April 14 (IANS) Use of digital tools such as the Poshan Tracker Application now enables near real‑time monitoring of over 14 lakh Anganwadi Centres and nearly 9 crore beneficiaries under the mission, the government said on Tuesday.
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www.ndtv.com
-
Beyond Birth: Doctor Explains How The Placenta Can Still Be Medically Valuable After Delivery
- Saturday March 7, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Meghana Reddy Jetty
Modern medicine has begun to recognize that the placenta can have significant medical and scientific value even after childbirth.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Bed Rest To Baby Blues: Young Indian Mothers Share Maternal Health Realities
- Friday January 23, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
From confusing advice to postpartum depression, hair fall, and recovery after C-section, four young Indian mothers share their real journeys of pregnancy and motherhood, highlighting why informed care, support, and maternal health awareness matter mo
-
www.ndtv.com