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India Launches Fire Safety Week In Hospitals To Prevent Disasters; See Details, What To Expect
India's Health Ministry has launched a nationwide Fire Safety Week in hospitals to boost preparedness, prevent deadly incidents, and strengthen emergency response systems. Here's why it matters for public health.
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India's Drug Standards Gain Global Recognition, Rise From 123rd To 8th Spot: Union Health Minister
India has risen to 8th position globally from 123rd in the World Health Organizations (WHO) pharmacovigilance contributions, said Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare J. P. Nadda on Friday.
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India Needs A One Health Approach To Prepare For Future Pandemics, Says ICMR Director General
India needs a robust One Health approach and effective measures to combat future pandemics, said Dr. Rajiv Bahl, Director General, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICDR), Secretary, Department of Health Research (DHR).
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Is The School Bag Burden Literally Deforming India's Future? Here's What Data And Doctors Say
School bags weighing far more than the recommended 10% of body weight are causing posture issues, chronic pain and long-term spinal risks in Indian students. New government data, NEP 2020 reforms and orthopaedic experts reveal the true scale of the b
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India's Biggest Health Policy Changes Of 2025: What Changed Patient Lives
2025 saw landmark policy shifts that reshaped care access, costs and environmental health in India.
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Invest Rs 2,000 Today To Avoid Rs 2 Lakh Hospital Bills: Health Tests Every Indian Should Take
According to nutritionist Rashi Chowdhary, Vitamin D deficiency affects more than 80% of Indians; testing and proper intake can significantly improve health.
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Here's Why The Indian Health Ministry Warns Against Prolonged Use Of Earphones
These guidelines by Health Ministry aims to raise awareness about the potential dangers of prolonged earphone and headphone use and to promote healthier listening habits among the public.
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India's Maternal Mortality Ratio Drops To 97 In 2018-2020 From 130
The maternal Mortality Ratio has declined from 130 per lakh live births in 2014-16 to 97 per lakh live births in 2018-20, according to a special bulletin released by the office of the Registrar General of India.
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World Hepatitis day: Hepatitis Action Plan To Be Rolled Out By October: Central Health Ministry
This three-year plan is aims at the complete eradication of Hepatitis which affects over 52 million people in the country.
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National Health Policy And Challenges Of Saving India's Mothers And Babies
Policies lay down the intent and provide the direction. Viewed within this framework, the recently announced National Health Policy has articulated an ambitious vision of saving lives, promoting wellness and aiming to provide every citizen access good quality health care. What does it say? Similar to the National Health Policy 2002, the National He...
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Online Health Start-Ups E-Connect Patients, Doctors Across India
Armed with technology, young start-up firms offering health services online are challenging taboos associated with many bodily and mental ailments and bridging the digital divide by tele-connecting people in small towns to doctors in big cities.
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The worrying report on how India's getting fatter
About 30 million Indians are obese and around 20 per cent of school-going children are overweight, according to the National Family Health Survey (NFHS).Prevalence of obesity is increasing in epidemic proportions worldwide especially in developed countries, and the problem in India is also increasing, the survey said.Obesity raises the risk for typ...
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India Launches Fire Safety Week In Hospitals To Prevent Disasters; See Details, What To Expect
India's Health Ministry has launched a nationwide Fire Safety Week in hospitals to boost preparedness, prevent deadly incidents, and strengthen emergency response systems. Here's why it matters for public health.
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India's Drug Standards Gain Global Recognition, Rise From 123rd To 8th Spot: Union Health Minister
India has risen to 8th position globally from 123rd in the World Health Organizations (WHO) pharmacovigilance contributions, said Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare J. P. Nadda on Friday.
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India Needs A One Health Approach To Prepare For Future Pandemics, Says ICMR Director General
India needs a robust One Health approach and effective measures to combat future pandemics, said Dr. Rajiv Bahl, Director General, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICDR), Secretary, Department of Health Research (DHR).
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Is The School Bag Burden Literally Deforming India's Future? Here's What Data And Doctors Say
School bags weighing far more than the recommended 10% of body weight are causing posture issues, chronic pain and long-term spinal risks in Indian students. New government data, NEP 2020 reforms and orthopaedic experts reveal the true scale of the b
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India's Biggest Health Policy Changes Of 2025: What Changed Patient Lives
2025 saw landmark policy shifts that reshaped care access, costs and environmental health in India.
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Invest Rs 2,000 Today To Avoid Rs 2 Lakh Hospital Bills: Health Tests Every Indian Should Take
According to nutritionist Rashi Chowdhary, Vitamin D deficiency affects more than 80% of Indians; testing and proper intake can significantly improve health.
-
Here's Why The Indian Health Ministry Warns Against Prolonged Use Of Earphones
These guidelines by Health Ministry aims to raise awareness about the potential dangers of prolonged earphone and headphone use and to promote healthier listening habits among the public.
-
India's Maternal Mortality Ratio Drops To 97 In 2018-2020 From 130
The maternal Mortality Ratio has declined from 130 per lakh live births in 2014-16 to 97 per lakh live births in 2018-20, according to a special bulletin released by the office of the Registrar General of India.
-
World Hepatitis day: Hepatitis Action Plan To Be Rolled Out By October: Central Health Ministry
This three-year plan is aims at the complete eradication of Hepatitis which affects over 52 million people in the country.
-
National Health Policy And Challenges Of Saving India's Mothers And Babies
Policies lay down the intent and provide the direction. Viewed within this framework, the recently announced National Health Policy has articulated an ambitious vision of saving lives, promoting wellness and aiming to provide every citizen access good quality health care. What does it say? Similar to the National Health Policy 2002, the National He...
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Online Health Start-Ups E-Connect Patients, Doctors Across India
Armed with technology, young start-up firms offering health services online are challenging taboos associated with many bodily and mental ailments and bridging the digital divide by tele-connecting people in small towns to doctors in big cities.
-
The worrying report on how India's getting fatter
About 30 million Indians are obese and around 20 per cent of school-going children are overweight, according to the National Family Health Survey (NFHS).Prevalence of obesity is increasing in epidemic proportions worldwide especially in developed countries, and the problem in India is also increasing, the survey said.Obesity raises the risk for typ...
