Schemes like Ayushman Bharat that provides cashless healthcare to bottom quartile of population has improved health coverage since its launch, ADB senior economist Aiko Kikkawa said
Covid, the leading cause of health loss in 2021, affected 45 per cent more men than females
Perimenopause, which occurs three to five years before the onset of menopause, causes fluctuation in oestrogen and progesterone levels resulting in mood changes, irregular menstrual cycles,...
Two persons -- a man in his 50s and an elderly woman -- had succumbed to sunstroke in Kerala on April 29
The Kerala State Disaster Management Authority directed the Palakkad District Collector to order the closure of all educational institutions in the district till May 2 in...
The World Health Organization said that immunisation efforts have saved at least 154 million lives over the past 50 years worldwide
5,894.60 lakh ABHA IDs have been created in the country as of April 3, 2024, said Union Health Secretary Apurva Chandra
Soma Sen Roy, senior scientist at IMD, said that severe heatwave conditions have been prevailing in Gangetic West Bengal for many days and hence a red...
The chances of heat wave conditions in North India are less likely to happen amidst an increase in thunderstorm activities, said IMD scientist Soma Sen Roy
Mothers are advised to make their babies wear only cotton clothes and bath them twice or thrice a day to protect them from heat wave
The abnormally high maximum temperatures in the southern and western districts of West Bengal are being caused by dry westerly winds and strong solar insolation, the...
Nagaland observed World Malaria Day on the theme "Accelerating the fight against malaria for a more equitable world"
