There has been a steady rise in the immunisation coverage in the northeastern states over the year but due to the pandemic, there are cases of...
According to the World Health Organization, 39 million children were overweight or obese in 2020, leading to increased risks of heart disease, diabetes, cancers, and early...
Actor Dia Mirza on the need to invest in our environment and the crucial link between the health of the planet and health of human beings,...
The union territory reported a drop in the neo-natal mortality rate from 15 to 12. The sex ratio at birth also increased from 918 to 921
According to the NITI Aayog report, nearly 53,48,000 women delivered in institutional facilities during October-December 2020, lower than the pre-pandemic level (October-December 2019) of 54,98,000
National Girl Child Day: Given the prevailing influence of patriarchal values, right from birth, far too many girls bear the brunt of gender inequality and gender...
Violence against girls affects their health and mental wellbeing negatively and lead to an unhealthy future for them and the society at large, says Dr S...
National Girl Child Day 2022: From female foeticide to sexual abuse and violence to early marriage, girls face numerous challenges just because of their gender
Every year, National Girl Child Day is celebrated by the Government of India to promote girl education, health and nutrition
A new study finds an increased risk of poorer outcomes for the newborns and symptomatic women with Covid
The data is based on the PregCovid registry that collects information in near real-time on pregnant and post-partum women with laboratory confirmation of COVID from 19...
COVID-19 Antibody Study: The research, published in the journal Breastfeeding Medicine, strongly suggests that vaccines can help protect both mother and baby, another compelling reason for...