Obesity is increasing at a 2.3 per cent rate each year among school-aged children, which is unacceptably high and indicates worrisome prospects for the next generation's...
‘Climate change is one of the biggest threats to the reduction of hunger and undernutrition,’ states a new study
As per the recent study done by the researchers, mother, baby health improved in India, Nigeria, and Ethiopia with community-based health programs
Here are the key findings from the India State-Level Disease Burden Initiative’s report on disease burden of child and maternal malnutrition and trends in the states...
Government launches scheme ‘SUMAN’ in bid to reduce India’s Infant Mortality rate and the Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR), assures free healthcare service to expecting mothers
Smile on Wheels in Chennai’s Pattinambakkam and Velachery block is addressing to the primary healthcare needs of the poor by offering free, door step medical facilities
Global Handwashing Day 2020: While almost all households in India (as high as 97 per cent according to National Family Health Survey 4 – 2015-16) have...
Technology must be used for providing affordable solutions for saving lives at places that lack proper medical facilities, says Arun Agarwal, developer of a low-cost portable...
Stand-up comedian and YouTube personality Atul Khatri has been working to spread awareness about depression among the youngsters across India and is running an initiative to...
While it's easy to find any mental disorder in adults, for parents or caregivers it's hard to find out if their child has been having any...
The study looked at the relationship between maternal stress and brain development in 251 premature kids
Apart from the success in controlling malaria, there has been acceleration in the decline of Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR), and Under Five Mortality Rate (U5MR) since...