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August 22, 2025 11:47 AM

India hosts regional meet on health research, innovation in public health

The Department of Health Research (DHR) and the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Thursday inaugurated a two-day international meeting on “Health Research and Innovations in Public Health” at Sushma Swaraj Bhawan in the Capital, bringi...

August 18, 2025 4:15 PM

Fit India Sundays on Cycle: Nationwide movement pedals towards health and sustainability

Union Minister of Youth Affairs & Sports Mansukh Mandaviya on Sunday urged citizens to adopt a healthier and more eco-friendly lifestyle through the “Fit India Sundays on Cycle” initiative. Organised by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Spor...

August 17, 2025 1:17 PM

Rashtriya Ayurveda Vidyapeeth to host 30th National Seminar on Ayurvedic Paediatric Healthcare in Delhi

Rashtriya Ayurveda Vidyapeeth (RAV), an autonomous body under the Ministry of Ayush, will host its 30th National Seminar on “Management of Illness & Wellness in Paediatrics through Ayurveda” on August 18-19, at the Scope Complex Auditorium, L...

August 16, 2025 5:10 PM

Study explains why loss of smell is linked to Alzheimer’s disease

The brain’s immune cells may explain why a fading sense of smell is an early indicator of Alzheimer’s disease, even before cognitive impairments appear, according to a new study. Researchers at DZNE and Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (...

August 13, 2025 11:27 AM

Centre launches SHRESTH Index to boost state drug regulatory systems

The Union Health Ministry on Tuesday launched the State Health Regulatory Excellence Index (SHRESTH), an initiative aimed at benchmarking and strengthening state drug regulatory systems through a transparent, data-driven framework. Union Health Secr...

August 13, 2025 12:55 PM

Over 79.9 crore Ayushman Bharat Health Accounts created: Centre

The Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM) has achieved a major milestone with creation of over 79.91 crore Ayushman Bharat Health Accounts (ABHAs) across the country, Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare Prataprao Jadhav informed th...

August 12, 2025 3:26 PM

PM shares article on mission to make India sickle cell disease-free by 2047

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today shared an article by Union Health Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda on the government’s landmark effort to eliminate Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) from the country by 2047. In a post on X, the Prime Minister’s Office de...

August 11, 2025 11:15 AM

Bangladesh dengue deaths top 100, August could be worse

Bangladesh is experiencing a surge in dengue cases and deaths, with health experts warning that August could bring an even more severe outbreak of the mosquito-borne disease if urgent action is not taken. Dengue has killed 101 people and infected 24...

August 9, 2025 1:52 PM

WHO declares Kenya free of sleeping sickness

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has certified Kenya as having eliminated human African trypanosomiasis, also known as sleeping sickness, as a public health challenge, making it the 10th country to reach this critical milestone. "I congratulate t...

August 8, 2025 4:38 PM

Over 72.22 lakh pregnant women registered under mission poshan 2.0

More than 72.22 lakh pregnant women have been registered as beneficiaries under Mission Poshan 2.0 as of July 2025, according to the data available on the Poshan Tracker. Since the inception of the Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY) on Janua...

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