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The National Institute of Nutrition has called for taxation on ultra-processed foods and sugar-sweetened beverages to combat rising lifestyle diseases. The policy brief aims …
By Editorial Desk · 1 month ago
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India is intensifying efforts to eliminate viral hepatitis through vaccination programs, awareness campaigns, and improved screening. Despite progress, challenges in diagnosis and treatment access …
By Editorial Desk · 1 month ago
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India has approved QDENGA, a novel dengue vaccine, marking a significant milestone in the country's battle against one of its most persistent mosquito-borne diseases …
By Editorial Desk · 1 month ago
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India's extensive railway network generates significant noise pollution affecting millions, yet research on its health impacts remains sparse. Experts warn this gap prevents effective …
By Editorial Desk · 1 month, 1 week ago
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Primary healthcare serves as the foundation of India's medical system, offering accessible, affordable preventive care that reduces hospital burden and improves health outcomes for …
By Editorial Desk · 1 month, 1 week ago
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Union Minister J.P. Nadda is set to address the India Medical Device 2026 conference, highlighting the government's focus on strengthening domestic manufacturing and innovation …
By Editorial Desk · 1 month, 1 week ago
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Post-earthquake health hazards in Venezuela are escalating as survivors face contaminated water, hazardous dust, and debris-related injuries. Understanding these risks is crucial for communities …
By Editorial Desk · 1 month, 1 week ago
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As India grapples with rising lifestyle diseases, the debate over taxing ultra-processed foods gains momentum. Here's what global evidence reveals about the effectiveness of …
By Editorial Desk · 1 month, 1 week ago
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While Indian women's life expectancy has increased significantly, this demographic milestone masks deeper concerns about health, economic security, and care infrastructure that leave many …
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