World No Tobacco Day: Know what triggers children for consumption?
Tobacco kills nearly eight million people globally. It is known to increase the risk of heart diseases, stroke and lung cancer. It also triggers respiratory diseases such as Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)....
Ethiopian Ambassador inaugurates Menstrual Hygiene Management Knowledge Hub at Sulabh campus
Ambassador Demeke A. Ambulo, the Ethiopian Ambassador to India, on the occasion of the Menstrual Hygiene Day, launched the Menstrual Hygiene Management (MHM) Knowledge Hub, a dedicated space designed to foster education,...
‘Diarrhea ranks third in child mortality, consume only WHO recommended ORS’
As the whole country is facing severe heatwave, one of the critical challenge is combating dehydration particularly among children where diarrhoea ranks as the third leading cause of mortality. Despite Oral Rehydration...
LG orders ACB Probe into registration, regulatory management of private nursing homes
After the death of seven newborns in a fire in the city’s nursing home, Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena on Monday ordered a comprehensive ACB probe into the registration and regulatory management of private nursing homes in...
After UDFA Complaint, NMC asks Hapur medical colleges for details of stipends paid to students
The medical intern students of Saraswathi Institute of Medical Sciences are protesting against the hospital administration and are on strike for several reasons like harassment and stipends. The principal has reportedly...
Bihar alcohol ban prevented 21 lakh cases of intimate partner violence: Study
Bihar’s alcohol ban in 2016 prevented 24 lakh cases of daily and weekly consumption, and 21 lakh cases of intimate partner violence, according to new research published in The Lancet Regional Health Southeast Asia...
World Blood Cancer Day highlights India’s urgent need for Stem Cell Donors
India, home to over 1.3 billion people, faces a severe shortage of blood stem cell donors. With only 0.09% of the population registered as donors, the need for more people to join the stem cell registry is the need of the...
Three in four women don’t feel comfortable discussing periods with husbands: Menstrual Hygiene Survey
As the world celebrates the global Menstrual Hygiene Day movement, a menstrual hygiene survey has revealed that total 77.7 per cent men did little or no research to learn and understand their partner’s experience during...
Delhi govt reserves beds in hospitals for heatstroke patients
Amid the ongoing heatwaves in the capital city and adjoining areas, Delhi government on Monday announced to reserve two beds each for heatstroke patients in all government-run hospitals while five beds will be reserved at...
After Baby Care fire incident, Delhi govt directs all hospitals to conduct fire audit
In the wake of the tragic fire at a Vivek Vihar nursing home that claimed the lives of seven newborns in the city, Delhi government on Monday directed all private and state-run hospitals to complete a fire audit by June 8...
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