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India has significantly expanded medical education infrastructure with 844 medical colleges offering over 1.39 lakh MBBS and 86,000 postgraduate seats, marking substantial progress in …
By Editorial Desk · 3 days, 18 hours ago
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India faces a severe mental health crisis with inadequate resources, stigma, and a massive treatment gap. Here's why urgent reform is needed and what …
By Editorial Desk · 4 days, 6 hours ago
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New regulatory changes in India now allow insurance companies to have the final decision on health insurance claim settlements, shifting away from mandatory third-party …
By Editorial Desk · 1 week, 3 days ago
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India has intensified its national campaign against hepatitis, aiming to meet WHO's 2030 elimination targets through expanded testing, treatment access, and vaccination programs across …
By Editorial Desk · 1 week, 3 days ago
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The National Institute of Nutrition has called for taxation on ultra-processed foods and sugar-sweetened beverages to combat rising lifestyle diseases. The policy brief aims …
By Editorial Desk · 2 weeks, 2 days ago
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India is intensifying efforts to eliminate viral hepatitis through vaccination programs, awareness campaigns, and improved screening. Despite progress, challenges in diagnosis and treatment access …
By Editorial Desk · 2 weeks, 2 days ago
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India has approved QDENGA, a novel dengue vaccine, marking a significant milestone in the country's battle against one of its most persistent mosquito-borne diseases …
By Editorial Desk · 2 weeks, 5 days ago
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India's extensive railway network generates significant noise pollution affecting millions, yet research on its health impacts remains sparse. Experts warn this gap prevents effective …
By Editorial Desk · 3 weeks, 2 days ago
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Primary healthcare serves as the foundation of India's medical system, offering accessible, affordable preventive care that reduces hospital burden and improves health outcomes for …
By Editorial Desk · 3 weeks, 2 days ago