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Watch: UPSC Educator Exposes India's Women's Toilet Crisis
Civil services educator Praveen Dixit highlights the glaring lack of public toilets for women in India, sparking a conversation about the need for more gender-inclusive sanitation infrastructure.
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Black Children Die At Twice The Rate Of Their White Peers In US: Report
Since 1950, Black infants and children in the US have consistently died at twice the rate of their White peers.
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Zindaginama Review: An Earnest Take on Mental Health That Misses the Mark
The anthology series stars Sumeet Vyas, Shreyas Talpade, Shruti Seth and Lillete Dubey in disparate stories about mental health.
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Double Up On Exercise To Prevent High Blood Pressure Later In Life: Study
A new study recommends doubling the current exercise guidelines to five hours of moderate-intensity activity per week in young adulthood to prevent high blood pressure later in life.
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2 Indian-Origin Experts On UK PM's New Race Commission
An Indian-origin professor of surgery and a mediaperson are among the members of a new Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities, which will look at inequalities within UK society in areas such as health, education and criminal justice, 10 Downing Street in London said on Thursday.
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India Ranks 112th Globally On Gender Gap; In Bottom-5 On Health, Economic Fronts
India has slipped four places to rank 112th globally in terms of gender gap amid widening disparity in terms of women's health and survival, and economic participation - the two areas where the country is now ranked in the bottom-five, an annual survey shows.
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This World Kidney Day, Make Kidney Health Accessible For Everyone, Everywhere: Here's How
The theme of World Kidney Day 2019 is "Kidney health for everyone, everywhere." Read here to know about effective tips for taking care of your kidneys.
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Child Fitness Gap Linked to Income Inequality
In a comparison of fitness levels among children in 50 countries, the nations with the biggest internal income disparities tended to have the least fit youth.
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184 Districts Identified For Focussed Healthcare: PM Modi
Promising to provide equitable healthcare that addresses intra-state disparities, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said 184 poorest performing districts have been identified where more resources would be infused and focussed programmes will be carried out.
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Watch: UPSC Educator Exposes India's Women's Toilet Crisis
Civil services educator Praveen Dixit highlights the glaring lack of public toilets for women in India, sparking a conversation about the need for more gender-inclusive sanitation infrastructure.
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Black Children Die At Twice The Rate Of Their White Peers In US: Report
Since 1950, Black infants and children in the US have consistently died at twice the rate of their White peers.
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Zindaginama Review: An Earnest Take on Mental Health That Misses the Mark
The anthology series stars Sumeet Vyas, Shreyas Talpade, Shruti Seth and Lillete Dubey in disparate stories about mental health.
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Double Up On Exercise To Prevent High Blood Pressure Later In Life: Study
A new study recommends doubling the current exercise guidelines to five hours of moderate-intensity activity per week in young adulthood to prevent high blood pressure later in life.
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2 Indian-Origin Experts On UK PM's New Race Commission
An Indian-origin professor of surgery and a mediaperson are among the members of a new Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities, which will look at inequalities within UK society in areas such as health, education and criminal justice, 10 Downing Street in London said on Thursday.
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India Ranks 112th Globally On Gender Gap; In Bottom-5 On Health, Economic Fronts
India has slipped four places to rank 112th globally in terms of gender gap amid widening disparity in terms of women's health and survival, and economic participation - the two areas where the country is now ranked in the bottom-five, an annual survey shows.
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This World Kidney Day, Make Kidney Health Accessible For Everyone, Everywhere: Here's How
The theme of World Kidney Day 2019 is "Kidney health for everyone, everywhere." Read here to know about effective tips for taking care of your kidneys.
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Child Fitness Gap Linked to Income Inequality
In a comparison of fitness levels among children in 50 countries, the nations with the biggest internal income disparities tended to have the least fit youth.
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184 Districts Identified For Focussed Healthcare: PM Modi
Promising to provide equitable healthcare that addresses intra-state disparities, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said 184 poorest performing districts have been identified where more resources would be infused and focussed programmes will be carried out.
