The theme for this year's World Breastfeeding Week is 'Protect Breastfeeding - A Shared Responsibility'. Dr Shariqua Yunus, Head, Nutrition and School feeding unit, World Food...
As per the National Family and Health Survey 4, only about 4 out of 10 children were breastfed in the first hour of birth, says Dr...
As a precursor to the World Breastfeeding Week, Dr Shariqua Yunus, Head, Nutrition and School feeding unit, World Food Programme, India tells the Banega Swasth India...
In terms of the improvement of breastfeeding in our country, a variety of actions need to be taken, says Dr Shariqua Yunus, Head, Nutrition and School...
Breastfeeding is something that is not only important for the baby but also equally important for the mother. As a precursor to the World Breastfeeding Week,...
Breakthrough infections are those where the virus breaks through the protective barrier provided by vaccine because of which fully vaccinated individuals catch COVID-19. According to the...
Can vaccinating a mother who is breastfeeding protect the child against #COVID19? As a precursor to the #WorldBreastfeedingWeek join us for a live chat with Dr...
The government recently announced the findings of the fourth national sero-survey and said that two-thirds of the population – aged above six years – has SARS-CoV-2...
On July 1, Gujarat based pharmaceutical company Zydus Cadila applied to the Drug Controller General of India, seeking an emergency use license for its COVID vaccine...
Clinical Nutritionist Lovneet Batra suggests that people should be careful while resuming workout while recovering from COVID-19. She suggests taking a simple walk test that can...
According to Dr. Jagmeet Madan, National President, Indian Dietetic Association, having a nutrient-dense diet can help in countering mental stress and mood swings during the COVID-19...
Jaydev Unadkat, Cricketer who contributed 10 percent of his income from playing in the India Premier League towards developing health infrastructure, said that it was just...
Aditi Hazra, Associate Epidemiologist, Brigham & Women's Hospital explains the need for genome sequencing to identify new variants and check its spread and find out the...
Sangita Reddy, Joint MD, Apollo Hospitals said that the third wave, whenever it happens can be mitigated depending on certain factors like number of people vaccinated,...