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India Launches 6th National Family Health Survey, Reports Big Gains In Child Nutrition, Vaccination
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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Why Elon Musk believes AI will make surgeons obsolete
Elon Musk has rarely shied away from making sweeping predictions about AI and automation.
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Americans’ Savings Rate Falls To Lowest Level Since 2022
The US personal savings rate has plummeted to 2.6%, according to the latest Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) data released on Thursday, May 28.
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Are Your Nails Trying To Warn You About Chronic Illness?
Persistent or unusual nail changes should still be discussed with a healthcare professional, especially if other symptoms are present.
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Menstrual Blood Can Help Detect Endometriosis Without Surgery, Reveals Study
A new study published in the Nature journal has identified a way to detect endometriosis without the need for invasive surgery. Here is what the study found and how it can affect women's healthcare outcomes.
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8% Of US Lacked Health Insurance In 2025, It May Get Worse: Report
Massive changes to Medicaid passed into law last year could result in 10 million more uninsured individuals over a decade.
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Ebola Aid: Africa CDC Thanks India For Critical Support
Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) extended gratitude to India for emergency pharmaceutical supplies in the midst of Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo
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Ayushman Bharat, Education Policy Discussed At Delhi Workshop For Lawmakers
Healthcare reforms, implementation of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 and the growing role of digital communication in politics dominated discussions at a workshop attended by nearly 80 MPs and MLAs in the national capital on Monday.
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Public Health Spend Nearly Triples In A Decade, Household Burden Falls: Report
The report noted that government spending on health received a significant boost during the COVID-19 pandemic, when expenditure rose to 1.84 per cent of GDP in 2021-22.
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Government Health Expenditure Rises To 1.43 % Of GDP In Fiscal Year 2022-2023: Health Ministry
Government health expenditure in India has increased to 1.43 per cent of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2022–23, which is a steady rise in public investment in the healthcare sector, according to data released by the government on Wednesday.
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Covid To Ebola, What Makes Doctors And Medical Staff Frontline Workers?
When a patient enters a hospital with symptoms of a disease, frontline workers are usually the first people to examine, test, treat, and monitor that person. Their work begins before a disease is fully understood and often continues until the outbrea
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Exclusive: World's Newest Country Is Without Medicine. And It's Getting Worse
For the people of South Sudan, the destruction of an MSF-run hospital meant the disappearance of the only secondary healthcare facility serving nearly 250,000 people across the region.
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ICMR Launches India's Largest Biomedical Technology Transfer Platform
ICMR's launch of the Medical Innovations Patent Mitra platform marks an important moment for India's biomedical sector.
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Are Annual Health Checkups Enough To Detect Lifestyle Diseases?
An annual checkup acts more like a "snapshot" of your health at one specific point in time. However, lifestyle diseases can evolve gradually between screenings without obvious symptoms.
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World Health Assembly 2026: Union Health Minister JP Nadda Reaffirms India's Commitment To Universal Health Coverage
Speaking at the assembly, JP Nadda explained that India is moving forward with a people-focused healthcare model that aims to make medical services more accessible and affordable for all sections of society.
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India Launches 6th National Family Health Survey, Reports Big Gains In Child Nutrition, Vaccination
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.
-
Why Elon Musk believes AI will make surgeons obsolete
Elon Musk has rarely shied away from making sweeping predictions about AI and automation.
-
Americans’ Savings Rate Falls To Lowest Level Since 2022
The US personal savings rate has plummeted to 2.6%, according to the latest Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) data released on Thursday, May 28.
-
Are Your Nails Trying To Warn You About Chronic Illness?
Persistent or unusual nail changes should still be discussed with a healthcare professional, especially if other symptoms are present.
-
Menstrual Blood Can Help Detect Endometriosis Without Surgery, Reveals Study
A new study published in the Nature journal has identified a way to detect endometriosis without the need for invasive surgery. Here is what the study found and how it can affect women's healthcare outcomes.
-
8% Of US Lacked Health Insurance In 2025, It May Get Worse: Report
Massive changes to Medicaid passed into law last year could result in 10 million more uninsured individuals over a decade.
-
Ebola Aid: Africa CDC Thanks India For Critical Support
Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) extended gratitude to India for emergency pharmaceutical supplies in the midst of Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo
-
Ayushman Bharat, Education Policy Discussed At Delhi Workshop For Lawmakers
Healthcare reforms, implementation of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 and the growing role of digital communication in politics dominated discussions at a workshop attended by nearly 80 MPs and MLAs in the national capital on Monday.
-
Public Health Spend Nearly Triples In A Decade, Household Burden Falls: Report
The report noted that government spending on health received a significant boost during the COVID-19 pandemic, when expenditure rose to 1.84 per cent of GDP in 2021-22.
-
Government Health Expenditure Rises To 1.43 % Of GDP In Fiscal Year 2022-2023: Health Ministry
Government health expenditure in India has increased to 1.43 per cent of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2022–23, which is a steady rise in public investment in the healthcare sector, according to data released by the government on Wednesday.
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Covid To Ebola, What Makes Doctors And Medical Staff Frontline Workers?
When a patient enters a hospital with symptoms of a disease, frontline workers are usually the first people to examine, test, treat, and monitor that person. Their work begins before a disease is fully understood and often continues until the outbrea
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Exclusive: World's Newest Country Is Without Medicine. And It's Getting Worse
For the people of South Sudan, the destruction of an MSF-run hospital meant the disappearance of the only secondary healthcare facility serving nearly 250,000 people across the region.
-
ICMR Launches India's Largest Biomedical Technology Transfer Platform
ICMR's launch of the Medical Innovations Patent Mitra platform marks an important moment for India's biomedical sector.
-
Are Annual Health Checkups Enough To Detect Lifestyle Diseases?
An annual checkup acts more like a "snapshot" of your health at one specific point in time. However, lifestyle diseases can evolve gradually between screenings without obvious symptoms.
-
World Health Assembly 2026: Union Health Minister JP Nadda Reaffirms India's Commitment To Universal Health Coverage
Speaking at the assembly, JP Nadda explained that India is moving forward with a people-focused healthcare model that aims to make medical services more accessible and affordable for all sections of society.
