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Explained | Why social isolation can be a health threat?

November 17, 2023

Explained | Why social isolation can be a health threat?

WHO launches commission to foster social connection

November 02, 2023
Explained | How Bangladesh eliminated kala-azar?

It is the first country to achieve this milestone
October 11, 2023
UP allows cough syrup firm linked to Uzbekistan deaths to re-open factory

The firm is among three Indian companies whose cough syrups the World Health Organization (WHO) and other agencies have linked to the deaths of 141 children in Uzbekistan, Gambia and Cameroon, in one of the world's worst such waves of poisoning.
October 08, 2023
Death toll in Afghan quakes over 2,000; more than 1,000 houses fully damaged

Partners and local authorities anticipate the number of casualties to increase as search and rescue efforts continue amid reports that some people may be trapped under collapsed buildings
September 21, 2023
Hypertension affects one in 3 adults worldwide, says WHO report

High blood pressure is one of the leading risk factors for death and disability
September 03, 2023
WHO pandemic treaty: Costs divide rich, poor countries ahead of talks

Among the sticking points, according to more than a dozen people familiar with the discussions, are costs of measures meant to address the risk of pathogens emerging from wildlife.
August 29, 2023
Delhiites on track of losing 11.9 years of life due to pollution, reveals study

It also found that 67.4 per cent of the country's population lives in areas that exceed the country's own national air quality standard of 40 g/m3.

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