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8 years agoIndia's Rural Healthcare Workers Are The Backbone Of The Healthcare System
According to the National Health Mission (NHM), improvement in the health outcomes in the rural areas is directly related to the availability of the trained human...
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8 years ago
POSHAN 2.0: How Can India Attain Zero Malnutrition Target?
With the umbrella scheme of POSHAN 2.0, will India be able to end malnutrition and hunger by 2030? Here's what you need to know
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8 years ago
No Antiviral Drugs Or Vaccines To Treat Tomato Flu, Follow Preventive Measures To Control Spread: Centre
The name "Tomato Flu" comes from the main symptom of this disease, the tomato-shaped blisters on several parts of the body
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8 years ago
ASHA Worker Rahamath From Bengaluru Ensures Better Healthcare For The Underprivileged In Her Community
Rahamath carries out her duties in GD Mara, the biggest slum in Bengaluru, which houses around 3,000 families
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8 years ago
Meet Poonam, An ASHA Worker From Gurgaon Who Is The Backbone Of Her Community’s Healthcare System Since 2006
Gurgaon’s Poonam, an ASHA worker, has been working since 2006 and plays a critical role as she serves as a link between the community and the public health...
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8 years ago
Delhi’s COVID Spike Raises Hospitalisations, 8-10 Deaths Reported Every Day
Looking at these numbers, we need to be cautious, I wouldn’t say we need to panic, says Dr Suneela Garg a member of the Lancet Commission
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8 years ago
Independence Day Special: ‘Only Healthy Mothers Can Produce Healthy Offspring,’ Is The Message This Nutrition Warrior Spreads In Her Rajasthan Village
35-year-old Nisha Choubisa joined the Anganwadi of her village, Majawada in the Bhindr Block of Udaipur, just last year but her passion and efforts led her...
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8 years ago
Independence Day Special: ASHA Worker Deepti Pandey From Uttar Pradesh On How Her Work Fulfils Her Life
Meet Deepti, a 42-year-old ASHA worker from Uttar Pradesh whose work makes her the happiest
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8 years ago
COVID Cases Rise Again In The Capital, 'Symptoms Are Mild,’ Assure Experts
As the national capital reports an uptick in the cases, Senior Pulmonologist at Apollo Hospital in Delhi, Dr Nikhil Modi said the COVID cases are definitely...
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8 years ago
World Breastfeeding Week 2022: Breastfeeding Is Crucial For The Health Of Both Mother And Child, Here’s Why
World Breastfeeding Week is an annual celebration which is held every year from 1 to 7 August in more than 170 countries
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8 years ago
Garbage-Free Cities: What Have These Cities Done Right About Waste Management?
Centre for Science and Environment collaborated with NITI Aayog to capture best practices in various facets of municipal solid waste management in various cities across the...
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8 years ago
Sexual Contact Not The Only Cause For Monkeypox: WHO Chief Scientist
WHO's Chief Scientist Dr Soumya Swaminathan tells NDTV how worried we should be about the spread of the virus now that cases have emerged in India
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8 years ago
What Indore, The Cleanest City Of India For 5 Years In A Row, Did Right And How Other Cities Can Go Zero Waste Too?
Not only has Indore continued to retain its position as the cleanest city in the country, but every year it also manages to move ahead and...
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8 years ago
Five Things To Know About Monkeypox
Risk of Monkeypox infection is high through close physical or direct skin-to-skin contact or sexual intercourse with an infected person or by touching their bedding or...
Dettol Launches India’s First Hygiene Olympiad Under Its Dettol Banega Swasth India Initiative
Dettol Banega Swasth India Celebrates World Breastfeeding Week With Its Reach Each Child Initiative
Reckitt’s Commitment For A Better Future: Diarrhoea Net Zero Programme Launched In Uttar Pradesh
Press Release: Dettol Banega Swasth India Launches ‘Diarrhoea Net Zero’ With Support From The Government Of Uttar Pradesh
Air Pollution May Increase COVID Severity, Even For Vaccinated: Study
The study, published in the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, estimated air pollution exposure levels for each...
Unite Efforts To Reduce Premature Mortality From Cardiovascular Diseases: WHO
To reduce deaths from cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) by one third by 2030, WHO South-East Asia Region plans to scale-up and...
Warming May Lead To More Frequent, Longer-Lasting Droughts In India: Study
The study, published recently in the journal Climatic Change, quantified the projected impacts of alternative levels of global warming upon...
Climate Change And Health: Five Reasons For Immediate Climate Action
WHO states 13 million lives are lost every year due to avoidable environmental causes. A quick look at how Climate...
Government Extends Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana Scheme For Three More Months
Information and Broadcasting Anurag Thakur said the scheme, which was ending on Friday (September 30), will now run through December...
