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Underweight Prevalence Falls, But India Grapples With Obesity,...
Mumbai: Ninety three districts in India reported more than 40% of children as underweight in 2019-21--considered as high...
6 in 10 Newborns Continue To Face Delayed Breastfeeding in India
Mumbai: Only four in 10 newborns were breastfed within the first hour of delivery, according to the National Family...

‘Sedentary Lifestyle Responsible For Diabetes Surge’
Mumbai: A recent study by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) estimated that in 2021, India had 101 million...

DataViz: One In Five Families With Mental Health Expenses Fell Below Poverty Line
Mumbai: For families that had a member with a mental illness, nearly a fifth of household monthly expenditure is spent...

What India Must Do To End TB Conclusively
Mount Abu, Rajasthan: “I have no hesitation [to say] that India will end tuberculosis (TB) by 2025,” said the executive...

Karnataka’s Muktha Centres Show How Govt Hospitals Can Support Domestic Violence Survivors
Chikkaballapur, Bengaluru, Karnataka: Twenty-eight-year-old Amruta smiled as she showed us the grainy photo of her two...

'India's Measles Outbreak A Consequence Of Covid-19 Health Services Slowdown'
Mumbai: India, particularly Maharashtra, is currently seeing a measles outbreak. The state has recorded 925 confirmed...

Government Support Critical To Treat TB In Malnourished Patients
Rishikesh: Sita Devi (42), a mother of six, lives in an urban slum in Uttarakhand's Rishikesh. This slum area is also...
