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Over 30% Decline In Suicide Death Rates In India From 1990 To 2021: Report
India has seen a more than 30 per cent reduction in the suicide death rate in India from 1990 to 2021, according to a study published in The Lancet Public Health on Thursday, marking a significant progress in health strategies.
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Alcohol-Related Cancers A Growing Concern In India, Say Experts
The most common cancers linked to alcohol are of mouth, throat, foodpipe, stomach, colon, rectum, and pancreas. It also causes cancers of the breast in women and prostate in males.
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Over 14.6 Crore Women Screened For Breast Cancer: Health Minister
More than 14.6 crore women across the country have been screened for breast cancer, and over nine crore for cervical cancer, said Union Health Minister J P Nadda.
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How Trump 2.0 Is Reshaping US Public Health
Days after President Donald Trump took office, the Department of Health and Human Services imposed an indefinite "pause" on communications.
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Indian Government Expands Aadhaar Authentication Service to Public and Private Entities
The Indian government expanded the Aadhaar authentication service to both public and private entities across multiple sectors on Friday. The expansion was part of a recent amendment introduced by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY). The ministry said the ease of restriction in accessing the authentication service will boo...
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Guillain Barre Syndrome Not New, Has Low Immunity Risk: Maharashtra Minister
Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS) is not new and has been found in the country before, said Maharashtra Health Minister Prakash Abitkar.
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Explained: What Is Guillain-Barre Syndrome And When To Seek Treatment
Tingling, weakness of hand-grip or foot drop could signal Guillain-Barr Syndrome (GBS), said health experts on Monday, even as the reported cases spike to over a hundred in Pune, Maharashtra.
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Trinamool Leader Shot At In Full Public View In West Bengal, Critical
A local Trinamool Congress leader was shot at from close range in broad daylight on Saturday afternoon at Nodakhali in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district and his health condition is stated to be critical.
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Opinion | Trump's Second Coming: When American Anxiety Met The Fist
A casual chat with a healthcare aide working for one of the largest health service conglomerates in Pennsylvania reveals several of the anxieties that explain Trumps stellar comeback as the POTUS.
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16 'Mysterious' Deaths In J&K's Rajouri Caused By Neurotoxins: Doctors
To address fear and consternation among people following 16 mysterious deaths in over one month, health department experts addressed a press conference in Budhal village of Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district on Saturday.
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How PM Modi's Words Changed Everything For Ailing Solapur Girl
How PM Modi's words during the campaign transformed the life of a Solapur girl who had to drop studies for a year due to health issues.
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Obesity May Affect Survival Rates In Children With Cancer: Study
Obesity at the time of cancer diagnosis in children may affect the survival rates, according to a study on Monday.
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US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy Cites Indian Roots In "Parting Prescription"
The three core elements of a community - relationships, service, and purpose - are a triad of fulfilment, writes US Surgeon General Dr Vivek Murthy.
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What Is Quad-Demic? Flu, COVID, RSV And Norovirus Strain Hospitals In UK, US
Health experts are warning of a 'quad-demic' this winter, as four viral infections spread simultaneously in the UK and US.
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Avoid Offering Freebies That Can Hit State's Fiscal Health: Poll Body Chief
Admitting that some states are unable to pay salaries due to the heavy cost of freebies promised during campaigning, Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar on Tuesday said the Election Commission of India's hands is tied on the issue of "freebies".
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Over 30% Decline In Suicide Death Rates In India From 1990 To 2021: Report
India has seen a more than 30 per cent reduction in the suicide death rate in India from 1990 to 2021, according to a study published in The Lancet Public Health on Thursday, marking a significant progress in health strategies.
-
Alcohol-Related Cancers A Growing Concern In India, Say Experts
The most common cancers linked to alcohol are of mouth, throat, foodpipe, stomach, colon, rectum, and pancreas. It also causes cancers of the breast in women and prostate in males.
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Over 14.6 Crore Women Screened For Breast Cancer: Health Minister
More than 14.6 crore women across the country have been screened for breast cancer, and over nine crore for cervical cancer, said Union Health Minister J P Nadda.
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How Trump 2.0 Is Reshaping US Public Health
Days after President Donald Trump took office, the Department of Health and Human Services imposed an indefinite "pause" on communications.
-
Indian Government Expands Aadhaar Authentication Service to Public and Private Entities
The Indian government expanded the Aadhaar authentication service to both public and private entities across multiple sectors on Friday. The expansion was part of a recent amendment introduced by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY). The ministry said the ease of restriction in accessing the authentication service will boo...
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Guillain Barre Syndrome Not New, Has Low Immunity Risk: Maharashtra Minister
Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS) is not new and has been found in the country before, said Maharashtra Health Minister Prakash Abitkar.
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Explained: What Is Guillain-Barre Syndrome And When To Seek Treatment
Tingling, weakness of hand-grip or foot drop could signal Guillain-Barr Syndrome (GBS), said health experts on Monday, even as the reported cases spike to over a hundred in Pune, Maharashtra.
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Trinamool Leader Shot At In Full Public View In West Bengal, Critical
A local Trinamool Congress leader was shot at from close range in broad daylight on Saturday afternoon at Nodakhali in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district and his health condition is stated to be critical.
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Opinion | Trump's Second Coming: When American Anxiety Met The Fist
A casual chat with a healthcare aide working for one of the largest health service conglomerates in Pennsylvania reveals several of the anxieties that explain Trumps stellar comeback as the POTUS.
-
16 'Mysterious' Deaths In J&K's Rajouri Caused By Neurotoxins: Doctors
To address fear and consternation among people following 16 mysterious deaths in over one month, health department experts addressed a press conference in Budhal village of Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district on Saturday.
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How PM Modi's Words Changed Everything For Ailing Solapur Girl
How PM Modi's words during the campaign transformed the life of a Solapur girl who had to drop studies for a year due to health issues.
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Obesity May Affect Survival Rates In Children With Cancer: Study
Obesity at the time of cancer diagnosis in children may affect the survival rates, according to a study on Monday.
-
US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy Cites Indian Roots In "Parting Prescription"
The three core elements of a community - relationships, service, and purpose - are a triad of fulfilment, writes US Surgeon General Dr Vivek Murthy.
-
What Is Quad-Demic? Flu, COVID, RSV And Norovirus Strain Hospitals In UK, US
Health experts are warning of a 'quad-demic' this winter, as four viral infections spread simultaneously in the UK and US.
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Avoid Offering Freebies That Can Hit State's Fiscal Health: Poll Body Chief
Admitting that some states are unable to pay salaries due to the heavy cost of freebies promised during campaigning, Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar on Tuesday said the Election Commission of India's hands is tied on the issue of "freebies".
