Hundreds of millions of people were already suffering from hunger and malnutrition before the virus hit, COVID-19 pandemic is deepening nutrition crisis. Dr Shweta Khandelwal recommends...
International Youth Day this year pins our collective hope on the innovation and engagement of young people in healing the health of the planet by engaging...
World Breastfeeding Week 2021: Several risk factors for postpartum depression are traumatic birth experience, preterm birth, infant admission to neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), breastfeeding problems,...
World Breastfeeding Week 2021: WHO recommends that mothers should continue to breastfeed after the vaccination as none of the current vaccines in use is excreted into...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) guidelines say there should be three nurses per 1,000 people; in India, that number is 1.7
Every state will need to have its own unique policy blueprint for how it can contribute to climate change while also helping residents enjoy the benefits...
World Environment Day 2021: The positive changes observed in the environment will be short-lived if we don’t take adequate measures for long-term benefits and sustainable environmental...
World Environment Day: The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) estimates that due to the COVID crisis, the number of acute food-insecure people across the globe...
Biomedical waste has become a major issue, now that it comes from every household due to COVID-19, writes Ripu Daman Bevli, Founder, Litter Free India movement...
According to experts, with closure of schools, on which many girls depended to access menstrual hygiene products, girls’ ability to manage menstruation with safety and dignity...
During the COVID-19 crisis, establishing alternative methods for women and girls to access menstrual hygiene products is essential, say experts
According to experts, comprehensive sexuality education can empower young people to make informed life choices and equips them with life skills
34-year-old Dr Swaminathan Chandramouli runs “Doctor on Wheels”, a mobile-healthcare initiative to provide at-home medical services to senior citizens in...
70-year-old Dr Arunoday Mondal, a Padma awardee has been providing healthcare services for free to rural Sundarbans for over two...
Padma awardee Dr. Neelam Kler highlighted the importance of having a holistic healthcare approach to reduce neonatal and maternal mortality...
Dr Indira Chakravarty, who is a Public Health Specialist, said that the Banega Swasth India campaign has helped people understand...
Currently working as the Chairman of the Asian Institute of Gastroenterology and AIG Hospitals in Hyderabad, Padma awardee Dr Nageshwar...
