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Why India’s Anaemia Problem Is Worsening
Mount Abu, Rajasthan: A 54-year-old woman in Mumbai had suffered fatigue, weakness and shortness of breath for several...
2025 TB Elimination Goal Marred By Low Govt Spending, Erratic Drug & Diagnostics Supply
Noida: In 2018, India had said it would eliminate tuberculosis (TB) by 2025, five years before the World Health...
Why Tribal Indians See Worse Maternal, Child Health
Mumbai: Tribal populations in India experience worse health outcomes compared to the national average, an IndiaSpend...
Why More Indians Die Of Sepsis Than Of Cancer
Mount Abu, Rajasthan: In November 2024, a 32-year-old male resident of Delhi was rushed to a nursing home for shortness...
‘HMPV Is Common, Most Will Recover On Their Own’
Bengaluru: India has reported at least seven cases of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), according to media reports. Reports...
What A Four-Hour Trek Reveals About Jharkhand’s Healthcare Access
Ranchi: Every tenth child in India is born without care or assistance from doctors, nurses, midwives or other healthcare...
Why Jay Bhattacharya, Next Director of National Institutes Of Health, Opposed Covid Lockdowns
It was April 2020, the era of Covid lockdowns when tests were limited and difficult to access, a positive test meant...
‘India Could See An Epidemic Of Lung Cancer From Air Pollution’
Noida/Gurugram: On November 19, as many as 22 of the 35 air quality monitoring stations in Delhi recorded an air quality...
