A lowdown on the importance of fighting germs and the role of handwashing and good hygiene
As per the Sample Registration System (SRS) report, the Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR) of India has declined from 130 per 100,000 live births in 2014-16 to...
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...
An independent evaluation of the Dettol Hygiene School programme in 2021 has found a 57% reduction in school absenteeism, over the 39% reduction found in 2020
Every new technological innovation in health is a step towards building a healthier and prosperous India. Here are some health tech innovations
It’s rightly said that health is wealth and it’s about time, women start giving importance to self care and pay attention to their health
Navya Naveli Nanda, Health Tech Entrepreneur and Gender Equality Activist talks about the important role ASHA workers play in building a healthier society
The references to millets can be traced back to Indus Valley Civilisation. So, millets are neither a new ‘superfood’ nor a short-lived craze that suddenly people...
The world health organisation (WHO) said that nearly 5 million people become victims of obesity each year, and obese people are three times more likely to...
The WHO Chief urged the world to seize this opportunity to end the COVID-19 pandemic that has killed over 65 lakh people across the world
Human Development Index 2022: India’s HDI value of 0.633 places the country in the medium human development category, lower than its value of 0.645 in the...
Since October 2018, the Population Foundation of India has been running the FAYA programme in four districts of Rajasthan - Bundi, Karauli, Dungarpur and Tonk -...