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Rekha Gupta Marks 100 Days As Delhi Chief Minister, Highlights Policy Push
Rekha Gupta dubbed as successful her government's Vaya Vandana scheme, which offers citizens aged 70 and above health insurance coverage of up to Rs 10 lakh.
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Opinion | Menstrual Hygiene In India: Bridging The Gap Between Policy And Practice
The psychological toll of menstruating in unsafe or unsupportive environments is immense and long-lasting.
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Covid Vaccine Isn't Recommended For Healthy Children: US Health Chief
The US will no longer recommend Covid-19 vaccines for children and healthy pregnant women, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced Tuesday, calling it a "common sense" decision grounded in sound science.
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Indian Students Face Roadblock As Canada Slashes Permits By 31%
The Canadian government has implemented policy changes in response to record immigration, which was partly blamed for housing unaffordability and pressure on health and transport infrastructure.
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Working Long Hours Could Alter The Structure Of Your Brain, Study Suggests
Working long hours may alter the structure of your brain, a new study has found. The research, published in the journal Occupational And Environmental Medicine, found "significant changes" in the brains of people who were overworking.
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World Malaria Day 2025: Tips For Quick Recovery
The theme for World Malaria Day 2025 is Malaria Ends With Us: Reinvest, Reimagine, Reignite. This year's theme aims to re-energize efforts at all levels, from global policy to community action, to accelerate progress towards malaria elimination.
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"PM Modi Much Ahead Of His Time": Top Indian-Origin Doctor To NDTV
US-based Indian-origin urologist Dr Ash Tewari, who met Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently, said the prime minister is "very much ahead of his time" when it comes to health care and policies as he "is thinking about a global scale."
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Lung Cancer Care In India: The Economic Burden Of Lung Cancer Treatment
The financial burden of lung cancer care is a significant challenge for many families and can drive a large proportion of affected households into poverty.
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Lung Connect India Foundation Advocates For Lung Cancer Awareness And Treatment Options
By raising awareness, championing patient rights, and empowering advocates, LCIF is pioneering a transformative approach to lung cancer support in India and Southeast Asia.
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Over 60-Hour Work Week Could Have Adverse Health Effects: Economic Survey
Amid a debate over 70-90-hour work week, the pre-Budget Economic Survey on Friday cited studies to state that spending over 60 hours a week on work could have adverse health effects.
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How Childhood Trauma Impacts Our Brains, Bodies - And Even Our Genes
In 1966, Romanian dictator Nicolae Ceauescu introduced extreme policies to increase the country's birth rate. This led to the widespread abandonment of children, who ended up in orphanages where they received no care, attention or love.
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New Soil Carbon Measurement Method Could Boost Trust in Carbon Credit Markets
Direct soil carbon measurement is being explored as a more accurate method for verifying carbon storage in agriculture. Unlike predictive models, which can be unreliable, this method provides solid data that improves carbon credit market trust. A recent study showed how direct measurements could scale cost-effectively across large areas, supporting...
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"Only Way To Solve World's Problems": White House Official On "Closer" US-India Ties
Dr Rahul Gupta, Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy, said it is important for the safety security and health of the world that the two nations accelerate their partnership.
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Union Health Ministry Approves Menstrual Hygiene Policy For School Going Girls
The Menstrual Hygiene Policy for School Going Girls by the Union Health Ministry will focus on improving the menstrual hygiene standards
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Menstrual Hygiene Policy For School Students Approved: Supreme Court Told
The Centre on Monday informed the Supreme Court of framing the "Menstrual Hygiene Policy for School Going Girls" approved by the Union Health Ministry.
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Rekha Gupta Marks 100 Days As Delhi Chief Minister, Highlights Policy Push
Rekha Gupta dubbed as successful her government's Vaya Vandana scheme, which offers citizens aged 70 and above health insurance coverage of up to Rs 10 lakh.
-
Opinion | Menstrual Hygiene In India: Bridging The Gap Between Policy And Practice
The psychological toll of menstruating in unsafe or unsupportive environments is immense and long-lasting.
-
Covid Vaccine Isn't Recommended For Healthy Children: US Health Chief
The US will no longer recommend Covid-19 vaccines for children and healthy pregnant women, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced Tuesday, calling it a "common sense" decision grounded in sound science.
-
Indian Students Face Roadblock As Canada Slashes Permits By 31%
The Canadian government has implemented policy changes in response to record immigration, which was partly blamed for housing unaffordability and pressure on health and transport infrastructure.
-
Working Long Hours Could Alter The Structure Of Your Brain, Study Suggests
Working long hours may alter the structure of your brain, a new study has found. The research, published in the journal Occupational And Environmental Medicine, found "significant changes" in the brains of people who were overworking.
-
World Malaria Day 2025: Tips For Quick Recovery
The theme for World Malaria Day 2025 is Malaria Ends With Us: Reinvest, Reimagine, Reignite. This year's theme aims to re-energize efforts at all levels, from global policy to community action, to accelerate progress towards malaria elimination.
-
"PM Modi Much Ahead Of His Time": Top Indian-Origin Doctor To NDTV
US-based Indian-origin urologist Dr Ash Tewari, who met Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently, said the prime minister is "very much ahead of his time" when it comes to health care and policies as he "is thinking about a global scale."
-
Lung Cancer Care In India: The Economic Burden Of Lung Cancer Treatment
The financial burden of lung cancer care is a significant challenge for many families and can drive a large proportion of affected households into poverty.
-
Lung Connect India Foundation Advocates For Lung Cancer Awareness And Treatment Options
By raising awareness, championing patient rights, and empowering advocates, LCIF is pioneering a transformative approach to lung cancer support in India and Southeast Asia.
-
Over 60-Hour Work Week Could Have Adverse Health Effects: Economic Survey
Amid a debate over 70-90-hour work week, the pre-Budget Economic Survey on Friday cited studies to state that spending over 60 hours a week on work could have adverse health effects.
-
How Childhood Trauma Impacts Our Brains, Bodies - And Even Our Genes
In 1966, Romanian dictator Nicolae Ceauescu introduced extreme policies to increase the country's birth rate. This led to the widespread abandonment of children, who ended up in orphanages where they received no care, attention or love.
-
New Soil Carbon Measurement Method Could Boost Trust in Carbon Credit Markets
Direct soil carbon measurement is being explored as a more accurate method for verifying carbon storage in agriculture. Unlike predictive models, which can be unreliable, this method provides solid data that improves carbon credit market trust. A recent study showed how direct measurements could scale cost-effectively across large areas, supporting...
-
"Only Way To Solve World's Problems": White House Official On "Closer" US-India Ties
Dr Rahul Gupta, Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy, said it is important for the safety security and health of the world that the two nations accelerate their partnership.
-
Union Health Ministry Approves Menstrual Hygiene Policy For School Going Girls
The Menstrual Hygiene Policy for School Going Girls by the Union Health Ministry will focus on improving the menstrual hygiene standards
-
Menstrual Hygiene Policy For School Students Approved: Supreme Court Told
The Centre on Monday informed the Supreme Court of framing the "Menstrual Hygiene Policy for School Going Girls" approved by the Union Health Ministry.
