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India stands out as a pioneer in living donor liver transplant procedures
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India stands out as a pioneer in living donor liver transplant procedures

New Delhi, November 22: World-class infrastructure, unique surgical expertise, and robust regulation have driven the number of liver donor liver transplantation (LDLT) in India, said experts here on Saturday.The experts were speaking at the Annual Conference of The Liver Transplantation...
‘Bhabiji Ghar Par Hain – Fun On The Run’ to hit theatres on Feb 6
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‘Bhabiji Ghar Par Hain – Fun On The Run’ to hit theatres on Feb 6

Mumbai, Nov 21: After ruling the small screen for more than a decade, the beloved show "Bhabiji Ghar Par Hain" is finally gearing up for the big-screen bonanza.Taking a cinematic leap, the movie "Bhabiji Ghar Par Hain – Fun On The Run" will be reaching the cinema halls on 6th February,...
India-Germany push forward collaboration in traditional medicine
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India-Germany push forward collaboration in traditional medicine

New Delhi, Nov 21: India has advanced cooperation with Germany in the field of traditional and integrative healthcare, the Ministry of Ayush said.The countries engaged during the third Joint Working Group (JWG) Meeting on Alternative Medicine between the Ministry of Ayush, Government of India,...
NCPEDP urges Ayushman Bharat to include persons with disabilities
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NCPEDP urges Ayushman Bharat to include persons with disabilities

New Delhi, Nov 20: The National Centre for Promotion of Employment for Disabled People (NCPEDP) on Thursday urged for including persons with disabilities' health insurance under the flagship Ayushman Bharat scheme.According to a white paper unveiled by the NCPEDP in the national capital, the...
Ultra-processed food sales up 40x in India, fuelling obesity and diabetes: The Lancet
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Ultra-processed food sales up 40x in India, fuelling obesity and diabetes: The...

New Delhi, Nov 19: India is undergoing the fastest ultra-processed food (UPF) sales growth, and the resulting dietary transition is surging obesity and diabetes cases, leading to poor health, according to a new three-paper Series published in The Lancet on Wednesday.UPFs can be defined as food...
Marburg threat: South Sudan heightens surveillance, border checks
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Marburg threat: South Sudan heightens surveillance, border checks

Juba, Nov 19: South Sudan's government said it has stepped up vigilance along its borders following an outbreak of the Marburg virus in neighbouring Ethiopia.Minister of Health Sarah Cleto Rial said the government, together with the World Health Organization and other partners, has intensified...
Govt launches updated National Action Plan on Antimicrobial Resistance 2.0
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Govt launches updated National Action Plan on Antimicrobial Resistance 2.0

New Delhi, Nov 18: Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare on Tuesday launched the second version of the National Action Plan on Antimicrobial Resistance (2025-29) with key strategies to contain antibiotic resistance.The NAP-AMR 2.0 was released by Health Minister JP Nadda on the first day...
JP Nadda affirms govt’s commitment to lowering COPD burden nationwide
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JP Nadda affirms govt’s commitment to lowering COPD burden nationwide

New Delhi, Nov 18: India is committed to reducing the burden of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), a lung and airway disease that affects breathing, said Union Health Minister JP Nadda on World COPD Day on Tuesday.COPD is a common lung disease that restricts airflow and is sometimes...
Study identifies key gene linked to schizophrenia and other mental illnesses
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Study identifies key gene linked to schizophrenia and other mental illnesses

New Delhi, Nov 15: German researchers have identified a gene that can lead to schizophrenia and other mental illnesses.Until now, it was assumed that schizophrenia, anxiety disorders, or depression arise from an interplay of many different factors, including genetic ones.The research,...
Maharashtra govt to launch statewide anti-leprosy drive from November 17
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Maharashtra govt to launch statewide anti-leprosy drive from November 17

Mumbai, Nov 15: The Maharashtra government will launch a statewide leprosy case detection campaign from November 17 to December 2, during which health teams will visit households for inspections.Following the Central Government's guidelines, the state is continuing its annual initiative to...
Dengue outbreak worsens in Bangladesh as death toll climbs to 326
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Dengue outbreak worsens in Bangladesh as death toll climbs to 326

Dhaka, Nov 14: The dengue outbreak in Bangladesh is worsening rapidly, with infections and deaths rising sharply across the country. As many as three people died of the disease in the 24 hours till Thursday morning, raising the death toll from the mosquito-borne disease to 326, local media...
Cough syrup tragedy: MP Police remand key suspect to 3-day custody
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Cough syrup tragedy: MP Police remand key suspect to 3-day custody

Chhindwara, Nov 14: The Special Investigation Team (SIT) of the Madhya Pradesh Police investigating the Coldrif cough syrup tragedy on Thursday took Praveen Soni, one of the accused arrested in the case, into its custody for three days.The SIT arrived at the Chhindwara jail on Thursday, and...
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