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World Ayurveda Congress and Arogya Expo 2024

Uttarakhand is set to host the World Ayurveda Congress and Arogya Expo 2024 from December 12, which aims to promote Ayurveda on a global scale and explore its...

December 13, 2024

World Malaria Report 2024

India has achieved progress in combating malaria, as reported in the latest World Malaria Report by the World Health Organisation (WHO). The country has seen a remarkable decrease...

December 13, 2024

What is ‘Disease X’?

Disease X is a new illness causing alarm in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), has flu-like symptoms, and has a high mortality rate. The World Health...

December 11, 2024

Air Pollution from Wildfires Causes Millions of Deaths

A recent study has revealed alarming statistics about air pollution from landscape fires, conducted by Australian researchers, it marks the severe health impacts worldwide. Over 1.5 million deaths...

November 29, 2024

What is Labyrinthitis?

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the Director-General of the World Health Organization, has been hospitalized. He sought medical attention in Rio de Janeiro after experiencing serious health issues. Symptoms included...

November 23, 2024

Global Hunger Crisis Deepens Despite Food Surplus

In 2023, global hunger reached alarming levels, and the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) reported an increase in hunger since 2019, which aim of achieving Zero...

November 21, 2024

What is Cardiovascular Kidney Metabolic Syndrome?

Cardiovascular Kidney Metabolic (CKM) syndrome is emerging as an important health crisis worldwide. It is driven by lifestyle changes and the effects of globalization. This syndrome often starts...

November 15, 2024

World Diabetes Day is Observed on November 14

World Diabetes Day (WDD) is observed on November 14 each year. It aims to raise global awareness of diabetes, a chronic illness affecting millions. The International Diabetes Federation...

November 14, 2024

WHO International Health Regulations 2005

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought to light the limitations of the WHO International Health Regulations 2005, which was implemented by 196 countries across the world. In response to...

March 5, 2023

Madhya Pradesh Child Budget

The Madhya Pradesh state government for the first time presented a ‘child budget’ as part of its annual financial plan. The government has allocated Rs 57,803 crore for...

March 12, 2022

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